Overlook at Indian Trail
805 Indian Trail Dr,
Kingsport, TN 37660
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Rental Market Trends in Kingsport, TN
Updated July 2026
The average rent in Kingsport, TN is $1,010/month.
Rent in Kingsport is 39% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.
$1,010/month
Average Rent
720 Sq Ft
Average Size
+1.4%
Change / Year
330
Available Apartments
Kingsport rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Kingsport average $861 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Kingsport average $1,010 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Kingsport average $1,241 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Kingsport average $1,494 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
How much has average rent changed in Kingsport, TN?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.4%, which averages out to $15 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
July 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Kingsport, TN
July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
10%
Below $700/month
34%
$700 - $1,000/month
45%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
7%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
3%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Kingsport?
Based on current rent prices, Town Of Kingsport and Downtown Kingsport" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Kingsport.
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Kingsport?
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Kingsport and Town Of Kingsport" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Kingsport.
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Which Kingsport neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Kingsport with the most apartments available are Town Of Kingsport and Downtown Kingsport" .
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Kingsport, TN?
Because the average rent in Kingsport is $1,010, you’ll want to make about $3,366 per month or $40,392 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Kingsport, TN is 9.2% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Kingsport is 15.9% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $861 - $1,494. You can expect to pay 3.0% less for groceries, 14.2% less for utilities, and 10.5% less for transportation.
How does Kingsport, TN compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Kingsport, TN to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
View the Kingsport Area GuideStudio
$879/month
$700/month
One Bedroom
$970/month
$1,271/month
Two Bedroom
$1,205/month
$1,648/month
Three Bedroom
$1,346/month
$2,068/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Kingsport?
The average rent in Kingsport is $1,010 per month, which is 39.3% lower than the national average of $1,663.
What is the average rent for a house in Kingsport?
The average rent for a house in Kingsport, TN is $1,877 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Kingsport?
Rents in Kingsport, TN are increasing, with prices up 1.4% year-over-year and $15 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Kingsport?
In Kingsport, TN, 45% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.