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The University of Tennessee Martin Martin Campus Martin, TN

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UTM UT Martin Skyhawks

With a history dating back to 1900, the University of Tennessee Martin is now a comprehensive public university committed to preparing students for success in the global economy. UT Martin provides high-quality undergraduate and graduate educational programs in a traditional collegiate atmosphere characterized by close collaboration among students, faculty, and staff.

Numerous houses and apartments are available for rent within close proximity to the UTM campus in northwestern Tennessee. Commuting and traveling from the UTM campus is easy with access to major roadways such as U.S. 45E and Route 22.

UTM is home to an exciting campus life with NCAA Division I Skyhawks, almost 150 student organizations, cultural events, community service opportunities, and various speaker series. The City of Martin is home to the Tennessee Soybean Festival, drawing thousands of attendees every year. Several nearby parks allow for a range of outdoor recreation while unique shops and eateries abound in Martin’s historic downtown area. The UTM campus is just a short drive from Memphis, Nashville, and Jackson.

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Martin, TN is $661 for one bedroom, $947 for two bedrooms, and $1,143 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Martin has decreased by -23.1% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 673 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $661/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 727 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $947/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,076 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,143/month

    Average Rent

Learn More About The University of Tennessee Martin Martin Campus

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

40 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

40 / 100

Schools

Martin Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

391 Students

Martin Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

367 Students

Martin Primary School

Public

Grades PK-5

470 Students

Martin Primary

Public

Grades PK-5

451 Students

Martin Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

446 Students

Westview High School

Public

Grades 9-12

611 Students

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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.