Old Hickory

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Old Hickory, TN

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Enjoy suburban calm and urban convenience near Nashville

Suburban Riverside Lakeside Active Scenic Historic Peaceful Convenient

Located about ten miles northeast of Nashville, Old Hickory is a peaceful suburb named after President Andrew Jackson, who was known as “Old Hickory.” Lush natural surroundings along with access to the Cumberland River and Old Hickory Lake provide residents with abundant options for outdoor recreation. Old Hickory’s convenient location places the community within close distance to the many historical attractions in nearby Hermitage as well as ample cultural amenities in Nashville’s vibrant downtown area. Getting around from Old Hickory is easy with access to major roadways and Nashville International Airport.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Old Hickory, TN is $1,311 for one bedroom, $1,914 for two bedrooms, and $2,248 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Old Hickory has decreased by -0.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,311/month
647 Sq Ft
House
$2,207/month
1,666 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,756/month
1,345 Sq Ft
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Transportation

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Car-Dependent

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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

4

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • The Hermitage
  • Shelby Bottoms Nature Center
  • Charlie Daniels Park
  • Hamilton Creek Trails

Airports

  • Nashville International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.