Overview

Welcome to MURFREESBORO

Murfreesboro, Tennessee is located about 40 minutes southeast of Nashville in Rutherford County. Home to Middle Tennessee State University and listed as one of Tennessee's fastest-growing major cities, Murfreesboro is one of the most up-and-coming places to reside in Middle Tennessee.

Neighborhood Keywords

Historic Colleges Diverse Tight-Knit Community
The Neighborhood

A small city located at the centermost point of Middle Tennessee.

The Lifestyle

A small town with the feeling of a big city.

The Market

Single-family homes and townhomes dominate the market, with many new developments taking form around the city.

Known for

Middle Tennessee State University and Stones River National Battlefield.

What Not to Expect

High-rises, nightlife, and an expensive cost of living.

You'll Fall in Love With

The educational opportunities and various family-friendly entertainment options.

Neighborhood Vibe

The Neighborhood

Murfreesboro is the geographic center of the state of Tennessee and Rutherford County. Settled southeast of Davidson County and just outside of Smyrna, it’s one of the most popular choices for locals looking to get a taste of small town living, without sacrificing the perks of a big city. Murfreesboro features numerous historic areas, shops and restaurants, and most chains you could find in a larger city.

The Market

Single-family homes and apartments dominate the market. However, townhomes are on the rise. New developments are popping up frequently throughout the city with many taking a more up-scale, luxury living style to their design.

The Lifestyle

Having all the perks of a big city, but the close-knit, communal feeling of a small town are what make Murfreesboro the preferred place to reside in Rutherford County. Locals love spending their time in the Historic Downtown area or at the numerous parks and greenways, such as the Stones River National Battlefield. Being the home of Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro is a great place to raise a family or get a break from the hustle and bustle of Nashville.

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