Large homes line the golf courses in Brentwood.
Enjoy a fresh steak at Del Frisco's Grille in Brentwood.
Granny White Park has paved walking trails in Brentwood.
Rows of homes in lush green neighborhoods are present in Brentwood.
Crockett Park has a large amphitheater for seasonal events in Brentwood.

Brentwood, TN

Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,596

Population

46,927

Renter Mix

12% Rent

This premier Nashville suburb appreciates the finer things in life

Wooded Suburban Upscale

Located in Middle Tennessee, Brentwood combines suburban comfort with convenient access to Nashville. This 42-square-mile community features well-maintained neighborhoods and spacious homes, with rental prices ranging from $1,619 for one-bedroom units to $2,153 for three-bedroom residences. The rental market shows varied trends, with studio apartments increasing by 56.8% year-over-year, while three-bedroom units have decreased by 6.8%. Notable areas include Maryland Farms, which blends residential and commercial spaces, and the historic district near Crockett Park, where established neighborhoods showcase the area's natural beauty.

Brentwood's extensive park system includes the 397-acre Marcella Vivrette Smith Park, home to the historic Ravenswood mansion. The Maryland Farms business district serves as a commercial center with numerous office complexes. Local history is preserved at Primm Historic Park, featuring preserved Native American mounds. Located just minutes from Nashville, Brentwood provides access to city amenities while maintaining its distinct character and green spaces.

Explore the City

Granny White Park has paved walking trails in Brentwood.

Rows of homes in lush green neighborhoods are present in Brentwood.

Crockett Park has a large amphitheater for seasonal events in Brentwood.

There are several shops for basic necessities in the Brentwood neighborhood.

The Coolsprings mall is a great place for shopping and dinner in the Brentwood neighborhood

The Puffy Muffin is one of the most popular breakfast and lunch spots near Oak Hill in Brentwood

Demographics

Median Household Income

$187,164

Average: $201,905

Education

25,586

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

23,867

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

45 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 17% of Residents

Under 20

26%

Over 65

18%

Housing Distribution

Brentwood has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
12%
Non-Renters
88%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
50%
Other Education
50%

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Brentwood, TN is $2,037 for a studio, $1,592 for one bedroom, $1,924 for two bedrooms, and $2,233 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Brentwood has decreased by -4.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,592/month
730 Sq Ft
House
$3,566/month
2,613 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,110/month
1,362 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Brentwood, TN

Getting Around

Not Walkable

Walkability

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Schools

Granbery Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

662 Students

Granbery Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

662 Students

Scales Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

777 Students

Scales Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

777 Students

Lipscomb Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

561 Students

Brentwood Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,127 Students

Woodland Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

957 Students

Sunset Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

655 Students

Ravenwood High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,958 Students

Brentwood High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,729 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Deerwood Arboretum
  • Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory
  • Tennessee Agricultural Museum
  • Radnor Lake State Park
  • Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary

Airports

  • Nashville International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.