Rent in Elizabethton, TN
Across Elizabethton's 2 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $964 a month, with figures from $716–$1,211. The highest typical rent is in 37644 ($1,211) and the lowest in 37643 ($716). 1 ZIP has ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Carter County pay about 0.51% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $942 | $942 | 2 |
| 1 bed | $752 | $556–$948 | 2 |
| 2 beds | $964 | $716–$1,211 | 2 |
| 3 beds | $1,209 | $956–$1,461 | 2 |
| 4 beds | $1,393 | $1,176–$1,609 | 2 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Elizabethton ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Elizabethton, TN?
- About $964 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $716–$1,211. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Elizabethton, TN?
- About $752 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $556–$948. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Elizabethton, TN?
- About $1,209 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $956–$1,461. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Elizabethton, TN?
- About $942 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $942. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Elizabethton, TN?
- About $1,393 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,176–$1,609. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Elizabethton ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 37644 has the highest typical rent at $1,211 a month, and 37643 the lowest at $716.
- What is the property tax rate in Elizabethton, TN?
- Owner-occupied homes in Carter County pay a typical 0.51% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Elizabethton rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).