Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Madison County, Tennessee, offers a balanced rental market that caters to a wide spectrum of renters, from young professionals to growing families. The area’s mix of modern apartments and spacious single‑family homes provides flexible options across bedroom configurations. One‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the $1100‑$1200 range, while comparable houses are often found in the $700‑$800 range. Two‑bedroom units, whether in an apartment complex or a standalone house, generally sit in the $1200‑$1300 range, making them an attractive choice for couples and small households seeking value and comfort.
Neighborhoods such as Jackson, Lanier, and Smithville showcase a blend of historic charm and new development, with easy access to downtown amenities, parks, and reputable schools. Residents enjoy proximity to the scenic Natchez Trace Parkway, the vibrant cultural scene at the Madison County Museum, and a variety of outdoor recreation spots along the Duck River. These attractions, combined with a welcoming community atmosphere, enhance the overall quality of life for renters in the county.
Transportation convenience further strengthens Madison County’s appeal, with major highways and public transit options linking the area to regional employment centers and shopping districts. Whether searching for a sleek apartment near the city center or a larger house in a quiet, family‑friendly suburb, renters will find a diverse array of well‑maintained properties that reflect the county’s growing popularity and stable rental market.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,165 | $1,160 | $275 - $1,495 | $1,050 - $1,296 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,334 | $1,264 | $690 - $2,250 | $1,150 - $1,550 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,516 | $1,432 | $900 - $2,450 | $1,300 - $1,634 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $784 | $800 | $500 - $995 | $775 - $850 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,327 | $1,200 | $600 - $2,650 | $995 - $1,375 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,841 | $1,800 | $800 - $3,500 | $1,500 - $2,100 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,335 | $2,095 | $160 - $6,950 | $1,775 - $2,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Madison was $1,121 for 1 Bedroom, $1,331 for 2 Bedroom, $1,798 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,128 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.