Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.019 homes sold in Rutherford in the last year, at a typical $163K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Rutherford homes are listed.
Every place Rutherford homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Rutherford.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 100% of Rutherford’s sales, at a typical $163K
19 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 19 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $106TN $209
- Days to sell
- 111
- Sold over asking
- 26%
- Listings with a price cut
- 30%
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.6 times the 2021 price
19 sales in the last year, against 26 in 2022 and a low of 16 in 2024. The typical sale went from $103K in 2021 to $163K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $150K buys in Rutherford
Check a listing against what Rutherford homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Owning the typical Rutherford home costs about $952 a month
Price: Rutherford’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Rutherford’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Rutherford is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $163K home, about $1,210 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Rutherford, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in RutherfordTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Rutherford.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Post your home to Rutherford, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Rutherford. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Rutherford with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Rutherford
What do homes sell for in Rutherford, TN?
19 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $163K, $106 a square foot.
Is Rutherford a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 10 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 4 sold, about 2.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.6% of asking on average, and 33% of listings cut their price.
How much are property taxes in Rutherford?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $163K home that’s near $1,210.
Where can I see homes for sale in Rutherford?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Rutherford’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Rutherford.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).