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Newport, TN Houses for Rent

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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 913 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    527 Old Knoxville Hwy, Newport, TN 37821

    AVAILABLE NOW!! Recently Built 2BR/1.5BA unit 913sqft $1,300/mo + $1,300 security deposit

    527 Old Knoxville Hwy, Newport, TN 37821
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,288 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    531 Shellbark Rd, Newport, TN 37821

    Introducing a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home in the heart of Newport, TN. This home offers a spacious layout with ample room for comfortable living. The property features a dedicated laundry room, providing convenience for your day-to-day needs. The large yard is a standout feature, offering plenty of space for outdoor activities or simply enjoying the fresh air. The welcoming

    531 Shellbark Rd, Newport, TN 37821

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Newport, TN?
The median rent for a single-family home in Newport, TN is $1,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Newport, TN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Newport, TN, a household needs to earn roughly $52,000 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 $1,300 per month in Newport, TN, renters typically need to show $3,900 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 Newport, TN?
In Newport, TN, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.7, 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 Houses for Rent
2
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,500
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,750
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