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Brentwood, TN Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Brentwood, TN Housing Market Trends

With a population of 45,136, 14,880 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $1,061,582, Brentwood house prices are not only among the most expensive in Tennessee, Brentwood real estate also is some of the most expensive in all of America.

Brentwood is a city of large, single-family homes. In fact, there is a higher proportion of four, five or more bedroom homes in Brentwood than is found in 98% of the communities in America.

The large homes that make up Brentwood are primarily owner-occupied ( 91.41%).

There is a lot of housing in Brentwood built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Brentwood built between 2000 and later ( 41.64%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 6.55%).

Brentwood Home Appreciation Rates

Appreciation rates for homes in Brentwood have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 105.58%, which ranks in the top 30% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Brentwood house appreciation rate of 7.47%.

Over the last year, Brentwood appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Brentwood's appreciation rate has been 0.66%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Brentwood were at -1.32%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -5.18%.

Notably, Brentwood's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.

Relative to Tennessee, our data show that Brentwood's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 90% of the other cities and towns in Tennessee.

One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Brentwood differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Brentwood - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Brentwood real estate investment or home purchase decisions.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$1,061,582

Brentwood, TN Home Prices
> $1,326,000
$995,001 - $1,326,000
$663,001 - $995,000
$531,001 - $663,000
$398,001 - $531,000
$265,001 - $398,000
$132,001 - $265,000
$66,001 - $132,000
$0 - $66,000
29.3%
29.3%
30.1%
30.1%
27.9%
27.9%
5.1%
5.1%
2.7%
2.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.7%
1.7%
0.6%
0.6%
1.2%
1.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Very High

for Tennessee

Very High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

14,880

Brentwood Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$4,156 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
91.4%
91.4%
8.6%
8.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
3.9%
3.9%
96.1%
96.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
41.6%
41.6%
51.3%
51.3%
6.6%
6.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
90.3%
90.3%
3.5%
3.5%
0.3%
0.3%
5.9%
5.9%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
1.6%
1.6%
1.1%
1.1%
5.7%
5.7%
13.0%
13.0%
50.0%
50.0%
28.7%
28.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes