Studio Apartment Rent in Millington, TN
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Millington, Tennessee as of July 2026. That's +30% lower than the citywide median of $1,599 and +13% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Millington
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Millington
Compare Millington's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Tennessee
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morristown | $319 |
| 2 | Crossville | $328 |
| 3 | Greeneville | $414 |
| 4 | Sevierville | $545 |
| 5 | Athens | $680 |
| 6 | Brownsville | $680 |
| 7 | Dyersburg | $720 |
| 8 | Kingsport | $737 |
| 9 | Bristol | $740 |
| 10 | Martin | $750 |
| 11 | Cookeville | $760 |
| 12 | Tullahoma | $760 |
| 13 | Elizabethton | $800 |
| 14 | Manchester | $810 |
| 15 | Jackson | $850 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Tennessee
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Juliet | $2,030 |
| 2 | Farragut | $1,880 |
| 3 | Spring Hill | $1,840 |
| 4 | Thompsons Station | $1,823 |
| 5 | La Vergne | $1,820 |
| 6 | Nashville | $1,718 |
| 7 | Brentwood | $1,703 |
| 8 | Franklin | $1,702 |
| 9 | Hendersonville | $1,640 |
| 10 | Ooltewah | $1,610 |
| 11 | Germantown | $1,570 |
| 12 | Lakeland | $1,550 |
| 13 | Goodlettsville | $1,520 |
| 14 | White House | $1,510 |
| 15 | Murfreesboro | $1,505 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 1 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Millington.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Millington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlett, TN | 12.2 mi | $1,475 | +$355 (+32%) |
| Memphis, TN | 15.9 mi | $1,147 | +$27 (+2%) |
| Cordova, TN | 17.4 mi | $1,420 | +$300 (+27%) |
| Lakeland, TN | 17.8 mi | $1,550 | +$430 (+38%) |
| Germantown, TN | 20.9 mi | $1,570 | +$450 (+40%) |
| Covington, TN | 26.8 mi | $930 | $-190 (-17%) |
| Horn Lake, MS | 28 mi | $1,170 | +$50 (+4%) |
| Southaven, MS | 28.1 mi | $1,425 | +$305 (+27%) |
| Collierville, TN | 28.4 mi | $1,470 | +$350 (+31%) |
| Olive Branch, MS | 30 mi | $1,430 | +$310 (+28%) |
| Oakland, TN | 32.2 mi | $1,330 | +$210 (+19%) |
| Hernando, MS | 38.3 mi | $1,130 | +$10 (+1%) |
Studio rent in Millington — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Millington?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Millington, Tennessee is $1,120 per month. This is +30% below the citywide median of $1,599.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Millington?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $44,800 ($3,733/month gross), which works out to roughly $21.54/hour at a full-time job.
Is Millington expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Millington's studio median of $1,120 is +13% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 36th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Millington rank for studio rent in Tennessee?
Among the 64 cities in Tennessee with studio data, Millington ranks #26 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Millington?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Covington ($930).