What is the average apartment size in Germantown, Nashville, TN?

The average size for a Germantown, Nashville, TN apartment is 847 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 Germantown?

As of Apr / 2026, the average rent in Germantown is $2,244 per month, a 2.53% increase from last years average of $2,188.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Germantown?

In Germantown, studios rent for $1,685 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,047 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,715 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Germantown?

The typical apartment in Germantown offers about 847 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Germantown?

Studio apartments in Germantown average 561 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 735 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,133 sq. ft.

Germantown, Nashville, TN Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Germantown ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 39% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Germantown?

In Germantown, 67% of households rent while 33% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: May 30, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Germantown is $2,244, a 2.53% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,188.

Studio Apartments at $1,685 offer the most budget-friendly option with 561 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 735 square feet for $2,047, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,715 offer 1,133 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Germantown, Nashville, TN

Last updated: May 30, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,244	847 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,685	561 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,047	735 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,715	1,133 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Germantown, Nashville, TN rent trends

Rental prices in Germantown, Nashville, TN have increased by 2.53% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,188 to $2,244.

What's the typical rent budget in Germantown, Nashville, TN?

The largest share of rentals in Germantown, Nashville, TN (39%) 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 Germantown, Nashville, TN?

466 or 67% of the households in Germantown, Nashville, TN are renter-occupied while 229 or 33% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Germantown?

Four Maples $1,187/month

Capitol View $1,193/month

Patricia Heights $1,222/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,832/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Germantown?

8th Avenue South $2,543/month

Downtown Nashville $2,624/month

SoBro $2,638/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Nashville, TN By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
SoBro	$2,638
Downtown Nashville	$2,624
8th Avenue South	$2,543
Rolling Mill Hill	$2,365
North Capitol - Sulphur Dell - Market District	$2,273
Germantown	$2,244
Midtown - Vanderbilt University	$2,234
Green Hills	$2,162
Haynes Heights	$2,057
West End - West End Circle	$2,036
Metro Center	$1,980
Elliston Place	$1,979
Berry Hill	$1,952
East Hill	$1,946
Sylvan Park	$1,938
West End Park	$1,926
Preston Taylor	$1,899
Woodland - in - Waverly	$1,891
Hope Gardens	$1,862
Buena Vista	$1,821
Hillsboro Village - Hillsboro West End	$1,806
Bellevue	$1,671
The Nations	$1,670
Watkins Park	$1,669
Melrose	$1,659
Maxwell Heights	$1,612
Spence Lane	$1,597
Crieve Hall	$1,570
Inglewood	$1,550
Talbot's Corner	$1,543
Valley Brook	$1,519
Charlotte Park	$1,502
Glencliff	$1,485
Lennox Village	$1,468
Villages of Brentwood	$1,459
Southern Hills	$1,424
Donelson	$1,412
Glengarry Park	$1,411
Nashboro Village	$1,409
Cayce	$1,366
White Bridge	$1,330
Plus Park	$1,326
Haywood Acres	$1,302
Whispering Hills	$1,301
Woodbine	$1,300
McMurray - Huntingdon	$1,262
Williams Bend	$1,254
Copperfield Terrace	$1,236
Patricia Heights	$1,222
Capitol View	$1,193
Four Maples	$1,187

Nashville | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Germantown is 12% lower than in 8th Avenue South

$2,244

Germantown rent is the same as Nashville average

Average Rent $2,244

$2,543

8th Avenue South rent is 13% higher than Nashville average

Average Rent $2,543

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 Germantown 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.