Cookeville, TN Rent History

58 months of data, 20212026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-07)
$1,491
1-year change
-5.0%
$-79/mo
5-year change
+20.2%
$251/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Cookeville

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2021
2021$1,240/mo0.0%
2022$1,364/mo+10.0%+10.0%
2023$1,481/mo+8.6%+19.4%
2024$1,477/mo-0.3%+19.1%
2025$1,582/mo+7.1%+27.6%
2026$1,522/mo-3.8%+22.7%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Cookeville changed since 2021?

Median rent in Cookeville, TN was $1,240 in 2021-09 and is $1,491 as of 2026-07 — a change of $251 per month over 5 years.

How much has Cookeville rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Cookeville, TN has changed +20.2% ($251 per month). The current median is $1,491.

Is rent in Cookeville going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Cookeville, TN has decreased -5.0% ($-79/mo). Current median: $1,491.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.