ZIP Code · TN

ZIP 37914

Pop. 21,478·Knox County·83rd most expensive ZIP in Tennessee
Median rent (all units)
$1,587/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.7%
Month-over-Month
-3.3%
vs US Median
-$378
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 37914 · $1,587
More affordable than 67% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,060
1 BR
$1,070
2 BR
$1,330
3 BR
$1,680
4 BR+
$1,960
Research median
$1,330/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$19,044/yr
At $1,587/mo median
Location
StateTN
CountyKnox County
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (up only 4.7% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (+4.7% YoY, -3.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 37914 (Knoxville, TN) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 25.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
21,478
Median income
$59,856
Median age
40.5
Renters
33.6%
Age distribution
22.9%
20.6%
22.8%
13.7%
19.9%
Under 1822.9%
18–3420.6%
35–5422.8%
55–6413.7%
65+19.9%
Gender
47.4%
52.6%
Male47.4%
Female52.6%
Race & ethnicity
55.7%
33.5%
White55.7%
Black33.5%
Hispanic6.5%
Other4.3%
Education (25+)
34.6%
27.8%
25.8%
No HS diploma11.7%
HS diploma34.6%
Some college27.8%
Bachelor's+25.8%
Housing tenure
66.4%
33.6%
Owner66.4%
Renter33.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 37914 in Knoxville, TN has changed in 5 years

Income
$43,355 → $59,856
up 38.1%
Population
20,482 → 21,478
up 4.9%
Renter share
33.1% → 33.6%
+0.5 pts
Bachelor's+
20.8% → 25.8%
+5.0 pts
Median age
41.9 → 40.5
-1.4 yrs

Median household income climbed from $43,355 to $59,856 between 2021 and 2024, a 38.1% shift. Census counts show ZIP 37914 in Knoxville, TN adding about 996 residents over the five-year window, up 4.9% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 20.8% to 25.8% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 37914 covers Knoxville, TN. The median rent here is $1,587/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,070/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,330/mo.

At 32% of local median household income ($59,856/yr), ZIP 37914 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.7% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 37914?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 37914 (Knoxville, TN) is $1,587. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 37914 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 37914's median rent of $1,587/mo is $378 (19%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 37914 compare to other ZIPs in Tennessee?

ZIP 37914 falls in the middle range for Tennessee, ranking #83 out of 145 ZIPs at $1,587/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 37914?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $63,000/year (~$30/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,587/mo in ZIP 37914. The local median household income is $59,856/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 37914?

Rent in ZIP 37914 has increased 4.7% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 37914 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 37914 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,587/mo, rent takes approximately 32% of the local median household income ($59,856/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 37914 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 37914 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 33.6% of ZIP 37914 households are renters, while 66.4% are owner-occupied. ZIP 37914 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 37914 compare to the rest of Knoxville?

ZIP 37914 is more affordable than Knoxville overall. At $1,587/mo, it's $148 below the Knoxville citywide median of $1,735/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 37914 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 37914 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
32%
MODERATE

At $1,587/mo, rent takes ~32% of ZIP 37914's median household income ($59,856/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 37914 32%Benchmark 30%
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