Rent is higher than in 79% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.3 years of household income. Most homes (86.7%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $90,960 a year. That is $44 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Tennessee cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Tennessee. It is number 106 of 114 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Halls?
Share of households by yearly income. 29.3% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Halls
| Size | Halls | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $359 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,429 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,588 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Halls overall?
Everyday prices in Tennessee overall are 8% below the U.S. average (index 91.9, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Halls, so the Tennessee figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Halls
Life in Halls
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Halls?
About the same. Renting and owning cost within $45 of each other each month.
Owning assumes a typical $321,300 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $32,130 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Halls, TN?
Renting in Halls costs a median of about $2,274 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Tennessee median is $1,279.
How much do I need to make to live in Halls?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $90,960 a year, or $44 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Halls cheap or expensive?
Halls is rated OK: rent takes 27.8% of the typical household income of $98,071. It ranks 106th cheapest of 114 Tennessee cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Halls?
The median homeowner in Halls pays $1,012 a year in property taxes, about 0.31% of the median home value.
Is Halls more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Tennessee are 8% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Halls?
The median home value in Halls is $321,300, about 3.3 times the typical yearly household income.
10,272 people live in Halls. Numbers are typical (middle) values.