ZIP Code · TN

ZIP 37076

Pop. 39,017·Davidson County·106th most expensive ZIP in Tennessee
Median rent (all units)
$1,449/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+0.6%
vs US Median
-$483
Reported rents
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 37076 · $1,449
More affordable than 77% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,152
1 BR
$1,204
2 BR
$1,323
3 BR
$1,695
4 BR+
$2,059
Research median
$1,323/mo

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

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12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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Cheapest month to sign

December. Asking rents in ZIP 37076 usually run 1.2% below trend in December and 0.9% above it in August, about $30 a month apart at today's median. Based on 9 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 37076 is 3.3% below its high of $1,499 in April 2025, at $1,449 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of Tennessee

Rent in ZIP 37076 changed 0.0% over the year to September 2026. Across the 127 Tennessee ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.8%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 37076 rose 34.6% while median household income rose 13.3% ($65,870 to $74,663). Rent outpaced income.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 37076 is 29.6% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 4 months in a row, and rose in 5 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($74,663) is $1,867 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,780); a 3-bedroom is $2,280.

Rank in Nashville

3rd cheapest of 23 ZIP codes in Nashville.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 37076. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$17,388/yr
At $1,449/mo median
Location
StateTN
CountyDavidson County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +0.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 37076 (Nashville, TN) is roughly split between renters and owners, 40.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
39,017
Median income
$74,663
Median age
37.7
Renters
48.1%
Age distribution
21.5%
24.5%
26.5%
12.4%
15.1%
Under 1821.5%
18–3424.5%
35–5426.5%
55–6412.4%
65+15.1%
Gender
46.5%
53.5%
Male46.5%
Female53.5%
Race & ethnicity
59%
24.2%
White59%
Black24.2%
Hispanic11.8%
Asian1.7%
Other3.4%
Education (25+)
22.7%
31.8%
40.4%
No HS diploma5.1%
HS diploma22.7%
Some college31.8%
Bachelor's+40.4%
Housing tenure
51.9%
48.1%
Owner51.9%
Renter48.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 37076 in Nashville, TN has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,167 → $1,449
up 24.2%
Income
$66,793 → $74,663
up 11.8%
Population
38,557 → 39,017
up 1.2%
Renter share
42.4% → 48.1%
+5.7 pts
Bachelor's+
36.6% → 40.4%
+3.8 pts
Median age
36.3 → 37.7
+1.4 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 37076 in Nashville, TN has shifted from $1,167 to $1,449, up 24.2% since 2021. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $66,793 in 2021 to $74,663 more recently. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 37076 in Nashville, TN adding about 460 residents over the five-year window, up 1.2% on net. The renter share has risen from 42.4% to 48.1%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 36.6% to 40.4% across the same window. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 37076 in Nashville, TN market of 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 37076 covers Nashville, TN. The median rent here is $1,449/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,204/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,323/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($74,663/yr), ZIP 37076 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 37076?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $58,000/year (about $28/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,449/mo in ZIP 37076. The local median household income is $74,663/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 37076?

Rent in ZIP 37076 has been roughly flat over the past year as of September 2026, a 0.0% change. It sits 3.3% below its high of $1,499 in April 2025.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 37076?

Asking rents in ZIP 37076 are usually lowest in December, about 1.2% below their yearly trend, and highest in August, about 0.9% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $30 a month. This pattern comes from 9 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 37076?

Yes. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 37076 rose 34.6% while median household income rose 13.3%, from $65,870 to $74,663. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 37076 compare to other ZIPs in Tennessee?

ZIP 37076 is one of the more affordable among Tennessee ZIP codes for rent, ranking #106 of 147 at $1,449/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 37076 changed 0.0%, against a typical +1.8% across the 127 Tennessee ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 37076 compare to the rest of Nashville?

At $1,449/mo, ZIP 37076 is $371 below the Nashville citywide median of $1,820/mo. It is the 3rd cheapest of 23 ZIP codes in Nashville.
Income Affordability
23%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,449/mo, rent takes ~23% of ZIP 37076's median household income ($74,663/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 37076 23%Benchmark 30%
State income taxNone
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