County
Average Rent in DeKalb County
DeKalb is a county in Tennessee. It ranks #47 out of 86 for places to rent. DeKalb County is in
the congressional districts of
District 04, District 06 and the metropolitan areas of
Cookeville, TN MSA, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN MSA, TN NON MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for DeKalb County includes the cities of
Alexandria, Smithville and the zip codes of
37012, 37166, 38583 with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in DeKalb County is $1,310 which represents an increase of 2.33% over the same period.
The most expensive city in DeKalb County to rent places is Alexandria, TN with an average rent of $1,900. The least expensive city in DeKalb County to rent places is Smithville, TN with an average rent of $1,297.
The most expensive zip code in DeKalb County to rent places is 37012 with an average rent of $1,900. The least expensive zip code in DeKalb County to rent places is 38583 with an average rent of $1,159.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in county DeKalb currently stands at $1,310.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Smithville, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,297. This represents a difference of -1% when compared to DeKalb.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Tennessee, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,569, showing a more expensive of +20% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,883. This constitutes a more expensive by +44% when compared to the rent in DeKalb.
$1,310
DeKalb
VS$1,297
-1%
Smithville, city
$1,569
+20%
TN, state
$1,883
+44%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated August 2 2026
Cities in DeKalb County
Alexandria, TN$1,900
Smithville, TN$1,297
