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 CommunityA small city located at the centermost point of Middle Tennessee.
A small town with the feeling of a big city.
Single-family homes and townhomes dominate the market, with many new developments taking form around the city.
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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Location
Commute Times
- To BNA 40 Minutes by Car
- To Downtown Nashville 43 Minutes by Car