Market Intelligence · TN / Davidson County

Nashville, TN home prices and housing market

19 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$491K1-yr changeDown1.5%

The typical home value in Nashville, TN is $491K as of September 2026, down 1.5% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Nashville ZIP code, the median list price is $593K and homes spend a median of 74 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Nashville housing market, on video

Key takeaways

  • Here is what that gap means if you are thinking about selling this year.
  • Roughly three thousand five hundred homes are on the market, with about a thousand more listed in just the past month.
  • Nearly 23 percent of active listings have already cut their price.
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Nashville sellers are asking about five hundred ninety-eight thousand dollars for homes typically worth four hundred ninety-seven thousand dollars, and buyers are making them wait for it. Here is what that gap means if you are thinking about selling this year. Start with the pace. The typical Nashville home is now taking about seventy-four days to sell, so nothing is moving fast. And buyers have plenty to look at. Roughly three thousand five hundred homes are on the market, with about a thousand more listed in just the past month. That supply is forcing sellers to adjust. Nearly 23 percent of active listings have already cut their price. Here is the turn. Even with all that cutting, the typical home value is only down about 1.6 percent over the past year. This is not a market in free fall. It is a market where sellers keep starting too high and then chasing the price down. The median asking price sits roughly a hundred thousand dollars above what a typical home is actually worth, and that gap is exactly why so many listings stall and then cut. So if you sell, price at the market on day one. In Nashville right now, an ambitious list price buys you seventy-four days of waiting and a reduction. To see what your home is worth in this market, get a free estimate at Home Value Pros dot com.

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12-month value trend

-1.5% over 12 months

Typical home value in Nashville over the last 12 months: $499K in Sep 2025 to $491K in Sep 2026 (-1.5%).

Sep 2025$499K

Sep 2026$491K

Median Zillow home value index across Nashville's ZIP codes.

The coverage

Nashville, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$491K
1-yr changeMedian across Nashville ZIPs
-1.5%
ZIP markets live36 tracked in Nashville
19
County
Davidson County

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Context

Nashville's housing market has cooled compared with recent years. The typical home value in the city is $491,430, down 1.5% over the past year as of September 2026. Sellers are asking more than that typical value, with a median list price of $592,650, and the gap shows up in negotiating behavior: 22.4% of listings have taken a price cut. Inventory is fairly deep, with 3515 homes for sale and 1030 new listings hitting the market in September 2026. Homes are taking a median of 74 days to sell, which gives buyers time to compare options. For a Nashville homeowner thinking about selling, the data points to a market where realistic pricing matters more than it did during the boom years.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Nashville, TN?

Typical home value

$491K

Down1.5%YoY

Median list price

$593K

Days on market

74

Homes for sale

3,515

Price cuts

22.4%

New listings

1,030

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect Nashville's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Nashville, TN home prices over time

Typical home values in Nashville, TN are down 1.5% over the past year, from $499K in September 2025 to $491K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Nashville, TN, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$491,430-1.5%
September 2025$498,828No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Nashville ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Nashville, TN a buyer's or seller's market?

Nashville, TN leans toward a buyer's market.

Homes are taking longer to sell and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate.

Based on a median of 74 days on market and 22% of listings with a price cut in the typical Nashville ZIP code, and 1,030 new listings against 3,515 active listings across Nashville, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Nashville housing market forecast 2027

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Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 19 Nashville ZIP codes, points to typical home values holding roughly flat by September 2027 (no change).

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Nashville fell 1.5%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Nashville?

Not by much, on the forecasts: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Nashville shows typical home values holding roughly flat by September 2027 (no change), after a 1.5% decline over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 19 Nashville ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The markets

Which Nashville ZIP codes have the highest home values?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 36 Nashville ZIP codes in total; the remaining 17 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Nashville, TN home prices.

How much is a home in Nashville worth?

The typical home value in Nashville is $491,430 as of September 2026. That figure is down 1.5% over the past year.

How long does it take to sell a home in Nashville?

Homes in Nashville spend a median of 74 days on the market as of September 2026.

Are Nashville sellers cutting their asking prices?

Yes. As of September 2026, 22.4% of Nashville listings have had a price cut, and the median list price sits at $592,650.

Are home prices going up or down in Nashville, TN?

Typical home values in Nashville, TN are down 1.5% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Nashville, TN a buyer's or seller's market?

Nashville, TN leans toward a buyer's market. Homes are taking longer to sell and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Based on a median of 74 days on market and 22% of listings with a price cut in the typical Nashville ZIP code, and 1,030 new listings against 3,515 active listings across Nashville, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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