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Newest Homes for Rent in Monteagle, TN

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    $2,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,650 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1841 Laurel Lake Dr, Monteagle, TN 37356

    FIRST TIME OFFERED AS A RENTALl! Experience serene bluff views in this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Highlights include screened-in porches perfect for outdoor relaxing and a detached garage. Ideally situated just minutes from The University of the South (Sewanee) and convenient access to Interstate 24. Fully furnished & Utilities (Electricity, water, gas, garbage pickup, yard

    Elsie (Marie) Ferguson Sewanee Realty

    1841 Laurel Lake Dr, Monteagle, TN 37356
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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,789 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1629 Clifftops Ave, Monteagle, TN 37356

    Beautiful 4 bedroom 3 bath Clifftops home offered for rent. Real hardwood floors. Wood sixteen foot tall great room ceiling seamlessly flows into the kitchen, dining area and screened porch. Honed granite countertops are taken all the way up the wall in the kitchen which has a large island, stainless appliances and a commercial gas range. A 600 sq/ft bedroom with its own en-suite bath could

    Tom Banks Monteagle Sewanee REALTORS

    1629 Clifftops Ave, Monteagle, TN 37356

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Monteagle, TN?
The median rent for a home in Monteagle, TN is $3,450 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Monteagle, TN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Monteagle, TN, a household needs to earn roughly $138,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,450 per month in Monteagle, TN, renters typically need to show $10,350 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Monteagle, TN?
In Monteagle, TN, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$3,450
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,450
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