City Report · TN

Spring Hill

Pop. 55,765·12th most expensive in Tennessee·Spring Hill rents are up 5.7% over the past year
Median rent (all units)
$2,030/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.7%
Month-over-Month
+1.3%
vs US Median
+$65
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Spring Hill · $2,030
More expensive than 61% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Rent Reality Score
66/100
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Rents are 8% below what Spring Hill's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent
$2,030/mo
Expected by trend
$2,212/mo
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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,840
1 BR
$1,890
2 BR
$2,220
3 BR
$2,810
4 BR+
$3,230
Research median
$2,220/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$24,360/yr
At $2,030/mo median
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 5.7% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+5.7% YoY, +1.3% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Spring Hill, TN is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 50.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
55,765
Median income
$112,013
Median age
36.1
Renters
26.6%
Age distribution
28.9%
18.9%
31.4%
Under 1828.9%
18–3418.9%
35–5431.4%
55–6410%
65+10.8%
Gender
49%
51%
Male49%
Female51%
Race & ethnicity
84.5%
White84.5%
Black3.8%
Hispanic8.2%
Asian2.2%
Other1.3%
Education (25+)
18%
29.1%
50.3%
No HS diploma2.7%
HS diploma18%
Some college29.1%
Bachelor's+50.3%
Housing tenure
73.4%
26.6%
Owner73.4%
Renter26.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Spring Hill, TN has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,602 → $2,030
up 26.7%
Income
$92,779 → $112,013
up 20.7%
Population
48,403 → 55,765
up 15.2%
Renter share
25.1% → 26.6%
+1.5 pts
Bachelor's+
49.5% → 50.3%
+0.8 pts
Median age
35.2 → 36.1
+0.9 yrs

Since 2021, the typical rent in Spring Hill, TN has increased from $1,602 to $2,030, a 26.7% change over five years. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $92,779 in 2021 to $112,013 more recently. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has grown by 15.2% since 2021, moving from about 48,403 residents to roughly 55,765. Renters now make up 26.6% of households, compared with 25.1% five years ago. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the Spring Hill, TN market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Spring Hill is $2,030/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,840/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,220/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,890/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,810/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($112,013/yr), Spring Hill ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.7% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Spring Hill an affordable city for renters?

Spring Hill is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,030/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($112,013/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Spring Hill falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Spring Hill?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $81,000/year (~$39/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,030/mo in Spring Hill. The local median household income is $112,013/yr, meaning the typical Spring Hill household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Spring Hill?

Rent in Spring Hill has increased 5.7% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Spring Hill rent compare to other cities in Tennessee?

Spring Hill is one of the pricier cities in Tennessee for rent, ranking #12 out of 65 tracked cities at $2,030/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Spring Hill?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Spring Hill ($2,030/mo): Columbia ($1,580/mo), Smyrna ($1,693/mo).

What percentage of Spring Hill residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 26.6% of Spring Hill households are renters, while 73.4% are owner-occupied. Spring Hill leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Spring Hill rent compare to the national average?

Spring Hill's median rent of $2,030/mo is $65 (3%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Tennessee, it ranks #12 out of 65 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,030/mo, rent takes ~22% of Spring Hill's median household income ($112,013/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Spring Hill 22%Benchmark 30%
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