Nashville retail market report
Q3 2025

Nashville’s above average economic and population growth, thriving tourism sector and rising millennial and Gen Z population are driving the city’s flourishing retail sector, which remains one of the most dynamic and resilient within the Southeast. Nashville’s retail market is expected to remain strong with supply remaining tight and above-average rent growth. The shift towards experiential and service-based retail is anticipated to continue, with e-commerce resistant tenants still dominating leasing activity.
YTD leasing activity
Competition for prime locations has intensified in the market. Deliveries have not kept pace with sustained demand, with YTD leasing activity reaching 1.5 msf.
Retail investment sales psf pricing
Investor confidence in the retail sector has driven YTD investment sales to $360M, with asset pricing reaching a near record high of $356 psf.
YOY retail rent growth
Nashville continues to see strong population growth and tight retail vacancy, allowing rent growth to see consistent annual increases.
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