38138 rental market

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Last updated August 30, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for 1 bedroom properties in 38138 is $1,517.

Average rent

$1,517

Month-over-month change

-$55

Year-over-year change

+$110

Available rentals

7

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for 1 bedroom properties is $1,050 to $3,546.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,0002
$1,3001
$1,5001
$1,7001
$2,0001
$2,400+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $110 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,050$1,453
Feb$1,385$1,406
Mar$1,432$1,411
Apr$1,446$1,379
May$1,000$1,387
Jun$1,424$1,503
Jul$1,408$1,515
Aug$1,392$1,589
Sep$1,407No data
Oct$1,429No data
Nov$1,417No data
Dec$1,458No data

Market temperature

The 38138 rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in 38138 is 4% lower than the national average.

38138vs.

$1,517

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in 38138?

The average rent in 38138 is $2,400.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in 38138?

Houses in 38138 rent between $1,050 - $5,000 with an average rent of $2,400.

3. How has the rent in 38138 changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in 38138 decreased by $115

4. How much has the rent in 38138 increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in 38138 decreased by $110

5. How many available rentals are there in 38138?

There are currently 44 rentals available in 38138.

6. How do rent prices in 38138 compare with the national average?

The average rent in 38138 is $2,400 — Infinity% higher the national average of $0.