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Rockford, TN Home for Rent

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  • 301 Russell Rd, Rockford, TN 37853
    301 Russell Rd, Rockford, TN 37853
    301 Russell Rd, Rockford, TN 37853
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,419 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    301 Russell Rd, Rockford, TN 37853

    For more information or to schedule a showing please contact Shelly Gunion at Realty Executives (cell) or (office).Nice home in a great location near the Pellissippi Parkway and Rockford Elementary School. Big kitchen, hardwood floors, new countertops, fenced yard, 2-car carport and storage shed. Weekly trash pickup included.Owner is a licensed real estate agent.No

    301 Russell Rd, Rockford, TN 37853
Tennessee Blount County

Homes for Rent in Rockford, TN

Why Live in Rockford

Rockford, TN, is a unique community characterized by its rural and nautical living, with accessible amenities in nearby Alcoa and Maryville. The Tennessee River and Little River split the area, providing scenic waterfront views and boating opportunities. Rockford is conveniently located 10 miles from Downtown Knoxville and just 2 miles from McGhee Tyson Airport. Housing options range from large custom brick homes along the Tennessee River, featuring private docks, to smaller ranch-style and manufactured homes near Egwani Farms Golf Course. The Blount County School District serves Rockford, with schools rated among the top ten in Knoxville. Local highlights include the Co-op Road Public Boat Ramp and Nauti K's Riverside Bar & Grill, which offers seafood and sandwiches to boaters. Residents can find everyday conveniences on Alcoa Highway, including chain restaurants and stores like Walmart, Lowe’s, Home Depot, and Target in nearby Maryville. Rockford hosts annual events such as the Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and weekly gatherings like the Green Acres Flea Market. The area is also home to significant industry, including the Rockford Manufacturing Company and the TYS1 Amazon Warehouse.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rockford, TN?
The median rent for a home in Rockford, TN is $1,850 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 Rockford, TN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Rockford, TN, a household needs to earn roughly $74,000 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 $1,850 per month in Rockford, TN, renters typically need to show $5,550 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 Rockford, TN?
In Rockford, TN, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.5, 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.
What neighborhoods in Rockford, TN are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Rockford, TN depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Eagleton, Hickory Hills, South Knoxville, Blue Grass and Marble City, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Rockford, TN

There are currently 1 homes available for rent in Rockford, TN. The median rent is $1,850 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,850.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1
Median Rent
$1,850
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,850
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