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Rental Market Trends in Sweetwater, TN

What is the average rent in Sweetwater, TN?

$359/month

Average Rent

225 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.8%

Increase in the Last Year

As of November 2025, the average rent in Sweetwater, TN is $359 per month. This is 78% lower than the national average rent of $1,630/month, making renting in Sweetwater more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Sweetwater, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $359 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay or more.

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One Bedroom
$359/month
225 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Sweetwater, TN?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.8%, which averages out to $4 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Sweetwater, TN
Last Updated November 2025
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Sweetwater, TN
Percentage*
Rent Range
100% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Sweetwater, TN?

Because the average rent in Sweetwater is $359, you’ll want to make about $1,196 per month or $14,352 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.

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405 S High St

405 S High St,
Sweetwater, TN 37874

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114 Old Athens Pike

114 Old Athens Pike,
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$895

1 Bed

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303 S Oak St

303 S Oak St,
Sweetwater, TN 37874

$575

1 Bed

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811 Hwy 68

811 Hwy 68,
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$700

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† 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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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