What is the average apartment size in Smyrna?

The average size for a Smyrna, TN apartment is 1,054 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Smyrna?

As of Mar / 2026, the average rent in Smyrna is $1,567 per month, a 1.15% increase from last years average of $1,549.

What is the average apartment size in Smyrna?

The typical apartment in Smyrna offers about 1,054 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Smyrna, TN Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Smyrna?

The typical rent budget in Smyrna ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 50% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Smyrna?

In Smyrna, 44% of households rent while 56% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 22, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Smyrna is $1,567, a 1.15% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,549.

One-bedroom apartments provide 761 square feet for $1,389, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,504 offer 1,057 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,434 sq ft) for $1,979, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Smyrna, TN

Last updated: April 22, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,567	1,054 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,389	761 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,504	1,057 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,979	1,434 sq. ft.

Smyrna, TN rent trends

Rental prices in Smyrna, TN have increased by 1.15% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,549 to $1,567.

What's the typical rent budget in Smyrna, TN?

The largest share of rentals in Smyrna, TN (50%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Smyrna, TN?

8,685 or 44% of the households in Smyrna, TN are renter-occupied while 11,250 or 56% are owner-occupied.

How Smyrna Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Smyrna	$1,567
Nashville	$1,809
Memphis	$1,137
Knoxville	$1,742
Clarksville	$1,272
Chattanooga	$1,461
Murfreesboro	$1,572
Antioch	$1,479
Johnson City	$1,412
Franklin	$2,070
Spring Hill	$1,615
Lebanon	$1,580
Hendersonville	$1,577
Gallatin	$1,568
Hermitage	$1,448
Columbia	$1,458
Mount Juliet	$1,810
Madison	$1,396
Brentwood, TN	$1,835
Goodlettsville, TN	$1,476
La Vergne, TN	$1,763

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Smyrna apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.