What is the median rent in Soddy-Daisy, TN?
The median gross rent in Soddy-Daisy, TN is $1,047 (±$98) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 1,161 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Soddy-Daisy, the median gross rent went from $747 in 2015–2019 to $1,047 in 2020–2024 (+40.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,047 (±$98)
- Rented homes
- 1,161 (±245)
- $2,000 or more
- 3.9%
- Since 2015–2019
- +40.2%
How much rent costs in Soddy-Daisy
| Monthly gross rent | Soddy-Daisy | Hamilton County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 1.0% (±1.7 points) | 6.9% | 7.8% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 43.4% (±13.0 points) | 23.8% | 28.5% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 38.0% (±12.3 points) | 37.8% | 33.0% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 13.6% (±8.8 points) | 21.6% | 19.0% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 2.3% (±2.7 points) | 6.3% | 7.5% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±3.8 points) | 1.9% | 2.3% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 1.6% (±2.7 points) | 1.7% | 1.8% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 43.4% of renting households.
3.9% of rented homes in Soddy-Daisy cost $2,000 or more a month.
Soddy-Daisy against Hamilton County, its state and the nation
| Soddy-Daisy | Hamilton County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,047 (±$98) | $1,253 (±$28) | $1,189 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 1,161 (±245) | 53,089 (±1,793) | 867,741 (±7,411) | 42,849,984 |
In Soddy-Daisy, median gross rent is lower than in Hamilton County ($1,253).
It is also lower than in Tennessee ($1,189).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Hamilton County, Soddy-Daisy ranks 11 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 105 of 376.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Soddy-Daisy has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $747 (±$69) | $1,047 (±$98) | +40.2% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 26.7% (±3.5 points) | 24.3% (±4.6 points) | −2.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 4.9% (±4.8 points) | 4.5% (±5.1 points) | −0.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median gross rent in places near Soddy-Daisy
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soddy-Daisy | — | $1,047 (±$98) | — |
| Mowbray Mountain | 3.0 mi | $927 (±$47) | Lower |
| Lakesite | 4.4 mi | $863 (±$378) | Not measurably different |
| Middle Valley | 5.1 mi | $1,180 (±$104) | Not measurably different |
| Harrison | 9.5 mi | $1,216 (±$218) | Not measurably different |
| Sale Creek | 10.0 mi | $1,042 (±$137) | Not measurably different |
| Walden | 10 mi | $1,537 (±$488) | Not measurably different |
| Fairmount | 10 mi | $1,675 (±$882) | Not measurably different |
| Lone Oak | 12 mi | $687 (±$143) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mowbray Mountain, TN ($927), Lone Oak, TN ($687).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Hamilton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Lookout Mountain | $1,428 (±$212) |
| 6 | Red Bank | $1,283 (±$85) |
| 7 | Chattanooga | $1,256 (±$33) |
| 8 | Harrison | $1,216 (±$218) |
| 9 | Middle Valley | $1,180 (±$104) |
| 10 | East Ridge | $1,147 (±$41) |
| 11 | Soddy-Daisy | $1,047 (±$98) |
| 12 | Sale Creek | $1,042 (±$137) |
| 13 | Mowbray Mountain | $927 (±$47) |
| 14 | Lakesite | $863 (±$378) |
| 15 | Apison | $812 (±$334) |
Showing 11 of 15 places in Hamilton County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Soddy-Daisy
What is the average rent in Soddy-Daisy, TN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Soddy-Daisy is $1,047 (±$98) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much has rent gone up in Soddy-Daisy?
In Soddy-Daisy, the median gross rent went from $747 in 2015–2019 to $1,047 in 2020–2024 (+40.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
How many rentals in Soddy-Daisy cost more than $2,000 a month?
3.9% of rented homes in Soddy-Daisy have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 1.0% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Soddy-Daisy higher than in Hamilton County?
In Soddy-Daisy, median gross rent is lower than in Hamilton County ($1,253).
It is also lower than in Tennessee ($1,189).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Soddy-Daisy city, Tennessee
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Soddy-Daisy city, Tennessee
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Soddy-Daisy city, Tennessee
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Soddy-Daisy city, Tennessee (place:69560, in state:47).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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