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What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 37909, Tennessee?

$1,204/month 4.2%vs 2023 ($1,156)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 37909, Tennessee (ZIP 37909) is $1,204/month (±$44), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $312,500 (±$26,163), and the median household income is $66,984/year. The unemployment rate in Knox County, Tennessee was 2.7% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for ZIP 37909

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,204
Median Home Value$312,500
Median Household Income$66,984
Total Housing Units7,783
Renter-Occupied Units4,120
Renter-Occupied Share53%
Households Paying 50%+ Income904 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)2.7%

How does ZIP 37909 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Tennessee.

Higher rent than 78% of ZIP codes in Tennessee · 116th of 516

Cheapest: ZCTA5 37819($452)
Priciest: ZCTA5 37046($3,501)
#ZIP codeValue
1ZCTA5 37046$3,501
2ZCTA5 38139$2,697
3ZCTA5 37135$2,341
… 112 more …
116ZCTA5 37909(you are here)$1,204
… 397 more …
514ZCTA5 37819$452
515ZCTA5 37387$405
516ZCTA5 38485$357

Geography

ZIP 37909 is in Knox County, Tennessee.

It covers part of Knoxville city, Tennessee.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZCTA5 37909, Tennessee?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 37909, Tennessee (ZIP 37909) is $1,204/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 37909, Tennessee?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 37909, Tennessee is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in ZCTA5 37909, Tennessee?

The median home value in ZCTA5 37909, Tennessee (ZIP 37909) is $312,500 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 37909 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 37909, Tennessee, 904 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in ZCTA5 37909, Tennessee?

The median household income in ZCTA5 37909, Tennessee is $66,984/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,204 has a margin of error of ±$44. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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