Most Affordable Cities in Tennessee.

Cities in Tennessee ranked by median rent as a share of median household income.

65 cities ranked · See the national list

#	City	Population	Median Rent	Rent / Income	Median Income	Median Home Value
1	Hartsville	11,957	$853	14%	$72,747	$337,600
2	Germantown	40,673	$1,816	15%	$149,920	$470,800
3	Collierville	51,515	$1,691	15%	$138,598	$485,900
4	Middle Valley	12,187	$1,180	15%	$95,000	$319,400
5	Greeneville	15,646	$650	16%	$49,889	$227,400
6	Atoka	10,385	$1,237	17%	$89,663	$320,700
7	Farragut	24,634	$1,966	17%	$142,093	$583,400
8	Nolensville	15,074	$2,454	17%	$177,148	$777,800
9	Lenoir City	11,110	$932	17%	$67,259	$252,400
10	Soddy-Daisy	13,231	$1,047	17%	$75,113	$256,600
11	Clinton	10,239	$962	17%	$68,882	$225,000
12	Maryville	32,392	$1,157	17%	$81,963	$358,100
13	Bristol	27,636	$842	17%	$58,162	$194,500
14	Union City	10,982	$739	17%	$50,870	$146,000
15	Tullahoma	21,103	$886	17%	$60,979	$251,900
16	Dyersburg	15,979	$782	18%	$52,064	$168,300
17	Lakeland	14,192	$1,755	18%	$116,250	$388,900
18	Dickson	16,424	$1,063	18%	$69,678	$292,600
19	Powell	13,739	$1,276	19%	$82,434	$299,400
20	Brentwood	45,556	$2,825	19%	$182,088	$1,031,300
21	Oak Ridge	32,693	$1,131	19%	$72,311	$270,200
22	Athens	14,471	$846	19%	$53,929	$225,000
23	Portland	13,449	$1,141	19%	$72,647	$282,200
24	Elizabethton	14,374	$740	19%	$46,975	$172,900
25	White House	14,631	$1,426	19%	$90,019	$344,800
26	Arlington	15,205	$2,164	19%	$135,105	$424,400
27	Bartlett	56,876	$1,638	19%	$102,070	$310,400
28	Franklin	87,133	$1,923	19%	$119,528	$705,400
29	Spring Hill	55,765	$1,844	20%	$112,013	$493,800
30	Crossville	12,428	$815	20%	$48,802	$246,300
31	McMinnville	13,844	$791	20%	$47,179	$182,200
32	Hendersonville	63,091	$1,653	20%	$97,200	$430,700
33	Manchester	12,944	$978	20%	$57,500	$237,400
34	Kingsport	56,262	$907	21%	$52,490	$234,100
35	Cleveland	48,829	$1,034	21%	$58,559	$272,200
36	Smyrna	56,692	$1,461	21%	$81,926	$358,300
37	Cookeville	36,088	$917	21%	$51,375	$305,400
38	Johnson City	72,222	$1,023	21%	$57,254	$268,200
39	Lebanon	44,788	$1,306	22%	$72,848	$378,400
40	Gallatin	48,532	$1,395	22%	$77,518	$372,000
41	Lewisburg	12,861	$872	22%	$48,341	$225,700
42	Seymour	16,216	$1,515	22%	$82,855	$308,100
43	Lawrenceburg	11,844	$775	22%	$42,343	$184,600
44	Morristown	31,527	$882	22%	$47,917	$181,100
45	East Ridge	22,070	$1,147	22%	$62,247	$211,100
46	Murfreesboro	161,445	$1,481	22%	$80,108	$402,100
47	Mount Juliet	42,073	$2,011	23%	$107,068	$460,100
48	Columbia	45,441	$1,197	23%	$63,719	$308,700
49	Clarksville	176,456	$1,307	23%	$69,303	$263,600
50	Paris	10,338	$780	23%	$41,012	$163,600
51	Springfield	19,255	$1,139	23%	$59,465	$253,600
52	Shelbyville	24,661	$1,056	23%	$55,073	$244,000
53	Chattanooga	185,783	$1,256	23%	$64,523	$283,200
54	Alcoa	12,222	$1,282	23%	$65,714	$277,100
55	Goodlettsville	17,597	$1,385	23%	$70,758	$381,900
56	Martin	10,915	$859	24%	$43,381	$198,300
57	Red Bank	12,010	$1,283	24%	$63,983	$269,400
58	Nashville	690,130	$1,586	25%	$77,371	$413,600
59	Sevierville	18,397	$1,081	25%	$52,421	$289,600
60	Jackson	68,435	$1,145	26%	$53,032	$217,800
61	Knoxville	195,185	$1,191	26%	$54,039	$239,700
62	La Vergne	40,243	$1,805	27%	$81,313	$309,900
63	Millington	11,289	$1,111	27%	$49,979	$207,300
64	Collegedale	11,330	$1,581	27%	$70,246	$365,100
65	Memphis	618,980	$1,181	27%	$51,736	$169,000