36 Apartments For Rent in Murfreesboro, TN

Apartments for Rent in Murfreesboro, TN

A medium-size city in Tennessee, Murfreesboro has just over 123,000 residents. Young adults aged 15-24 should feel welcome, as they make up an above-average percentage of the community, while retirees are less well-represented. With an average age of just over 34, Murfreesboro ranks as the 10th-youngest city in the state. By a small 54%-46% margin, homeowners are slightly more common than renters in Murfreesboro. Relatively high rent costs could be a factor, as the average rent of $996/month is substantially higher than the state average of $883.

Murfreesboro has a relatively high percentage of residents older than 25 with Bachelor's degrees (16%) compared to the national average (13%). Further, 23% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. If you're looking for career options, Murfreesboro has plenty. The five most common industries are retail, healthcare, entertainment, manufacturing, and education. Combined, these industries account for 34% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the city's residents work in sales, as 9% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. With an average annual income of just over $70,000, Murfreesboro workers earn about $7,000 more than the average Tennessee resident. The city's average income, however, is roughly on par with the national average ($73,345).

Murfreesboro has an average commute time of about 28 minutes. Many residents (48%) drive their own vehicle to work, while public transit is not used widely. Relatively few workers commute on foot.