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208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville, TN 37212

208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville, TN 37212, for rent, Active at $7,750/mo. 5 bd · 3.5 ba (3 full, 1 half) · 3,613 sqft.

For rent · Active · $7,750/mo

5 beds3.5 baths3,613 sq ft

MLS #3594631 · listed September 16, 2026 · 35 days on market · updated September 18, 2026

5-bed, 3.5-bath rental home at 208 Fairfax Ave in Bransford Realty West End Heights, Nashville, 3,613 sqft, $7,750/mo, by Blackwell Realty and Auction.

The quick read

208 Fairfax Ave is a 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath rental home in Nashville, TN 37212, offered for rent at $7,750/mo.

School zone: assigned to Eakin Elementary, West End Middle School, Hillsboro Comp High School. Attendance zones can change; verify current assignment with the district.

Next step: ask Grant Hammond anything about 208 Fairfax Ave (availability, pet terms, tours) and he replies personally, usually same day.

Analysis by Grant Hammond, Compass RE. Figures as of September 18, 2026. Realtracs via IDX.

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

Description of 208 Fairfax Ave

Historic colonial nestled on .22 acres. Completely renovated with modern finishes that replicate the historic charm of the house. Move-in ready with new doors, windows, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, cabinets, countertops, appliances, paint, trim, fixtures, etc. Restored original hardwood flooring creates a rich impression to the overall feel of the design. Three multi-use spaces would make great art room, music room, or homeschool classroom. Brand new private driveway and freshly graded yard. Minutes to I-440 and W End. Walkable neighborhood. No HOA! Plenty of yard space for up to 3-car garage or additional living unit!

Listing remarks via the Realtracs Internet Data Exchange.

Highlights

Built 1948Move-in ready

Full property details

Complete reported fields for 208 Fairfax Ave (reference).

MLS #3594631
StatusActive
Monthly rent$7,750/mo
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3.5 (3 full, 1 half)
Living area3,613 sqft
Year built1948
Stories2
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
All 25 property fields
CoolingYes
BasementFull, Unfinished, Yes
ConstructionBrick
ParkingConcrete, Driveway
AppliancesBuilt-In Electric Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior featuresHigh Speed Internet
FireplaceYes
Exterior featuresBalcony
Water sourcePublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesElectricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
SubdivisionBransford Realty West End Heights
CountyDavidson
ListedSeptember 16, 2026
Days on market35
UpdatedSeptember 18, 2026

Listing activity

DateEventPriceChange
Listed$7,750
Deed of correction$1,120,000
Quitclaim deed$0

Listed September 16, 2026, this listing has been on the market 35 days as of October 21, 2026. The asking price has not changed since it was listed.

  • County assessment: $1,686,100 total appraised value (land $270,000 + improvements $1,416,100).

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 208 Fairfax Ave by year: $157,800 in 1999 to $1,686,100 in 2025, a change of +969%. Appraised value is the county's figure for taxation, not a market value or a sale price.

YearLandBuildingYard itemsTotalCategory
2025$270,000$1,416,100$0$1,686,100ROLL
2023$420,000$468,100$0$888,100PR
2022$420,000$443,100$0$863,100PR
2021$420,000$443,100$9,900$873,000ROLL
2017$420,000$262,000$7,500$689,500ROLL
2013$198,000$220,000$0$418,000INF
2009$180,000$228,200$5,300$413,500ROLL
2005$120,000$224,300$0$344,300ROLL
2001$90,000$106,700$0$196,700JUNE
2000$60,000$97,800$0$157,800ROLL
1999$60,000$97,800$0$157,800ROLL

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

208 Fairfax Ave is offered for rent at $7,750 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$7,750/mo

Asking rent per Realtracs, as of September 18, 2026; not a lease offer. Broker fees are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

How this rent compares

208 Fairfax Ave is offered at $7,750/mo, about 14% below the median asking rent for five-bedroom and larger rentals in Nashville ($9,000/mo across 35 listings, October 2026).

For comparison, the median sale price for homes of all property types in Nashville was $550,000 (271 closings, October 2026). Owning at that price would run about $3,698/mo with 20% down at a 7.37% 30-year rate, including estimated property tax and insurance and before maintenance: about $4,052/mo less than this rent.

This listing$7,750/mo
Median asking rent, five-bedroom and larger rentals in Nashville$9,000/mo (35 listings, October 2026)
Difference14% below the median
Rentals listed in Nashville1133 (October 2026)
Median asking rent, ZIP 37212$2,400/mo (79 listings, October 2026)
Owning a median-priced home in Nashvilleabout $3,698/mo ($550,000 median sale, 271 closings, October 2026; 20% down at 7.37%, est. tax and insurance)
Days listed32 as of September 18, 2026

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

208 Fairfax Ave sits in Bransford Realty West End Heights, Nashville, Davidson County.

Approximately 2.8 miles from downtown Nashville (straight-line distance).

Assigned schools

208 Fairfax Ave is zoned for Eakin Elementary, West End Middle School, Hillsboro Comp High School. Attendance zones and enrollment change, confirm current zoning with the Metro Nashville Public Schools district before relying on it.

High
Hillsboro Comp High School

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Listed by Kimbel Lea Mengelberg, Blackwell Realty and Auction. Properties marked with the MTRMLS logo are provided courtesy of the Realtracs Internet Data Exchange Program. Information believed accurate but not guaranteed. IDX by Diverse Solutions.

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Frequently asked questions about 208 Fairfax Ave

Is 208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville still available for rent?

As of the latest update (September 18, 2026), 208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville is active and available to lease, per Realtracs. Contact Grant Hammond, Compass RE, for current availability.

How long has 208 Fairfax Ave been on the market?

208 Fairfax Ave was listed on September 16, 2026 and has been on the market 35 days as of October 21, 2026, per Realtracs.

Has the price of 208 Fairfax Ave changed?

No. The asking price has been $7,750 since it was listed on September 16, 2026.

How much is the rent for 208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville?

208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville is offered for rent at $7,750 per month. Lease term, deposit and move-in date are set by the listing office.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville have?

5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms (3 full, 1 half).

How does the rent at 208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville compare to other rentals in Nashville?

208 Fairfax Ave is offered at $7,750/mo, about 14% below the median asking rent for five-bedroom and larger rentals in Nashville ($9,000/mo across 35 listings, October 2026). Asking rents, not achieved rents, per Realtracs listings.

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

At the Nashville median sale price of $550,000 (271 closings, October 2026), owning would run about $3,698/mo with 20% down at 7.37%, estimated tax and insurance included: about $4,052/mo less than this rent, before maintenance.

Are pets permitted at 208 Fairfax 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 208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville built?

208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville was built in 1948.

Does 208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville have a garage?

No garage is reported in the listing.

What subdivision is 208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville in?

208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville is in the Bransford Realty West End Heights subdivision of Nashville.

What schools is 208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville zoned for?

208 Fairfax Ave, Nashville is zoned for Eakin Elementary, West End Middle School, Hillsboro Comp High School. Attendance zones and enrollment change, verify current zoning with the Metro Nashville Public Schools district.

How do I schedule a tour of 208 Fairfax 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 208 Fairfax 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 208 Fairfax 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 208 Fairfax 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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