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1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville, TN 37206

1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville, TN 37206, for rent, Active at $3,100/mo. 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,150 sqft.

For rent · Active · $3,100/mo

4 beds3 baths2,150 sq ft

MLS #3531546 · listed September 2, 2026 · 50 days on market · updated October 12, 2026

4-bed, 3-bath rental home at 1542 Douglas Ave in East Nashville, Nashville, 2,150 sqft, $3,100/mo, by Compass RE.

The quick read

1542 Douglas Ave is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath rental home in Nashville, TN 37206, offered for rent at $3,100/mo.

School zone: assigned to Rosebank Elementary, Stratford STEM Magnet School Lower Campus, Stratford STEM Magnet School Upper Campus. Attendance zones can change; verify current assignment with the district.

Next step: ask Grant Hammond anything about 1542 Douglas Ave (availability, pet terms, tours) and he replies personally, usually same day.

Analysis by Grant Hammond, Compass RE. Figures as of October 12, 2026. Realtracs via IDX.

This is a standard residential home, not a permitted short-term rental.

Description of 1542 Douglas Ave

Updated East Nashville craftsman just minutes from downtown! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home blends historic character with modern updates, including a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring new cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The open living and dining areas offer plenty of space for entertaining, while the renovated primary suite provides a private retreat with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Step outside to enjoy the large, fully fenced backyard with a storage shed, perfect for additional storage, hobbies, or outdoor equipment. Relax on the covered front porch or take advantage of the home's unbeatable location just moments from East Nashville's popular restaurants, coffee shops, and local favorites along Eastland Avenue. Eastland Park is just around the corner, and downtown Nashville is only a short drive away, making commuting and enjoying everything the city has to offer incredibly convenient. The application fee is $50 per tenant over 18.

Listing remarks via the Realtracs Internet Data Exchange.

Highlights

Built 1920

Full property details

Complete reported fields for 1542 Douglas Ave (reference).

MLS #3531546
StatusActive
Monthly rent$3,100/mo
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Living area2,150 sqft
Year built1920
Stories2
HeatingCentral
All 22 property fields
CoolingYes
ConstructionWood Siding
ParkingAttached, Gravel
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, OVEN, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Interior featuresCeiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Water sourcePublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesWater Available
SubdivisionEast Nashville
CountyDavidson
ListedSeptember 2, 2026
Days on market50
UpdatedOctober 12, 2026

Listing activity

DateEventPriceChange
Price change$3,100-$200 (-6.1%)
Listed$3,300
Quitclaim deed$0
Quitclaim deed$0

Listed September 2, 2026, this listing has been on the market 50 days as of October 22, 2026. The price has been reduced once, from $3,300 to $3,100 (-6.1%), most recently on October 12, 2026.

  • County assessment: $714,500 total appraised value (land $300,000 + improvements $414,500).

County assessment from Davidson County public records; listing-cycle history tracked by the GH Market Engine.

Assessment history

The Davidson County Assessor's appraised value of 1542 Douglas Ave by year: $37,200 in 1999 to $714,500 in 2025, a change of +1821%. Appraised value is the county's figure for taxation, not a market value or a sale price.

YearLandBuildingYard itemsTotalCategory
2025$300,000$412,400$2,100$714,500ROLL
2021$150,000$374,300$2,300$526,600ROLL
2017$150,000$233,200$2,100$385,300ROLL
2014$45,000$202,300$2,000$249,300ROLL
2013$45,000$161,500$2,000$208,500ROLL
2009$30,000$125,300$0$155,300ROLL
2005$20,000$85,400$0$105,400ROLL
2004$17,000$73,000$0$90,000ROLL
2001$17,000$26,800$0$43,800ROLL
2000$12,600$24,600$0$37,200ROLL
1999$12,600$24,600$0$37,200ROLL

Source: Davidson County Assessor of Property, historical appraisal record, as recorded; totals are the county's own figures. Davidson County reappraises every four years (most recently 2025); other years reflect changes recorded between reappraisals.

Monthly rent

1542 Douglas Ave is offered for rent at $3,100 per month. This is a rental listing: there is no purchase price, mortgage payment or property-tax estimate on this page. Rent, lease term, deposit, fees and move-in date are set by the listing office and confirmed at application.

Monthly rent$3,100/mo

Asking rent per Realtracs, as of October 12, 2026; not a lease offer. Broker fees are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

How this rent compares

1542 Douglas Ave is offered at $3,100/mo, about 22% below the median asking rent for four-bedroom rentals in Nashville ($4,000/mo across 188 listings, October 2026).

For comparison, the median sale price for homes of all property types in Nashville was $543,500 (192 closings, October 2026). Owning at that price would run about $3,690/mo with 20% down at a 7.48% 30-year rate, including estimated property tax and insurance and before maintenance: about $590/mo more than this rent.

The asking rent was reduced from $3,300 to $3,100 on October 12, 2026, as observed in Realtracs by the GH Market Engine.

This listing$3,100/mo
Median asking rent, four-bedroom rentals in Nashville$4,000/mo (188 listings, October 2026)
Difference22% below the median
Rentals listed in Nashville1050 (October 2026)
Median asking rent, ZIP 37206$3,048/mo (90 listings, October 2026)
Owning a median-priced home in Nashvilleabout $3,690/mo ($543,500 median sale, 192 closings, October 2026; 20% down at 7.48%, est. tax and insurance)

Asking rents, not achieved rents, from Realtracs listings via the GH Market Engine; medians abstain below five listings. Ownership estimate uses the same model as the sale pages and excludes maintenance and any owner association dues. Analysis by Grant Hammond, Compass RE; not an appraisal or a lease offer.

Location & neighborhood

1542 Douglas Ave sits in East Nashville, Nashville, Davidson County.

Approximately 3.2 miles from downtown Nashville (straight-line distance).

Assigned schools

1542 Douglas Ave is zoned for Rosebank Elementary, Stratford STEM Magnet School Lower Campus, Stratford STEM Magnet School Upper Campus. Attendance zones and enrollment change, confirm current zoning with the Metro Nashville Public Schools district before relying on it.

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Frequently asked questions about 1542 Douglas Ave

Is 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville still available for rent?

As of the latest update (October 12, 2026), 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville is active and available to lease, per Realtracs. Contact Grant Hammond, Compass RE, for current availability.

How long has 1542 Douglas Ave been on the market?

1542 Douglas Ave was listed on September 2, 2026 and has been on the market 50 days as of October 22, 2026, per Realtracs.

Has the price of 1542 Douglas Ave changed?

Yes. It was listed at $3,300 when our daily record began on September 6, 2026. The price has been reduced once, most recently to $3,100 on October 12, 2026, a total change of -6.1%.

How much is the rent for 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville?

1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville is offered for rent at $3,100 per month. Lease term, deposit and move-in date are set by the listing office.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville have?

4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

How does the rent at 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville compare to other rentals in Nashville?

1542 Douglas Ave is offered at $3,100/mo, about 22% below the median asking rent for four-bedroom rentals in Nashville ($4,000/mo across 188 listings, October 2026). Asking rents, not achieved rents, per Realtracs listings.

Has the asking rent for 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville changed?

Yes. Realtracs showed $3,300/mo and then $3,100/mo from October 12, 2026; asking rent, not achieved rent, as observed by the GH Market Engine.

Would it cost less to buy a similar home in Nashville?

At the Nashville median sale price of $543,500 (192 closings, October 2026), owning would run about $3,690/mo with 20% down at 7.48%, estimated tax and insurance included: about $590/mo more than this rent, before maintenance.

Are pets permitted at 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville?

Pet policy is not reported for this listing; ask the listing office. Assistance animals are not pets under the Fair Housing Act.

When was 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville built?

1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville was built in 1920.

Does 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville have a garage?

No garage is reported in the listing.

What subdivision is 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville in?

1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville is in the East Nashville subdivision of Nashville.

What schools is 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville zoned for?

1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville is zoned for Rosebank Elementary, Stratford STEM Magnet School Lower Campus, Stratford STEM Magnet School Upper Campus. Attendance zones and enrollment change, verify current zoning with the Metro Nashville Public Schools district.

How do I schedule a tour of 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville?

Request a time using the tour form on this page (in-person or a live video walkthrough), or call or text Grant Hammond, Compass RE, at (615) 945-7123. Most showings are confirmed within 24 to 48 hours.

How do I apply to rent 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville?

Applications, screening criteria, deposits and lease terms are set by the listing office. Grant Hammond, Compass RE, can arrange a showing and put you in touch with the listing office; start with the form on this page or call (615) 945-7123.

Are more photos and details available for 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville?

Yes. This page shows the full photo set and reported MLS fields; contact Grant Hammond, Compass RE, to arrange a showing or ask about the listing.

Who can tell me more about 1542 Douglas Ave, Nashville?

Grant Hammond, Compass RE (TN Broker), with 25+ years and $1B+ in Middle Tennessee sales. Use the tour or question form on this page.

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