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Leasing Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Leasing Manager Full time Nashville, Tennessee Apply Now Save Job Job saved ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property ...

Job Summary As a Leasing Consultant, you will be responsible for guiding prospective tenants through the leasing process, managing lease agreements, assisting with marketing efforts, and fostering ...

Leasing Manager The Leasing Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of leasing and marketing at the property. The Leasing Manager works closely with the Community Manager to set leasing ...

Leasing Professional

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Leasing Professional | Victory Place Apartments | Clarksville, TN Competitive Pay + Monthly Commission | Full Benefits | Career Growth Are you customer-focused, energetic, and ready to grow your ...

Job Summary As a Leasing Consultant, you will be responsible for guiding prospective tenants through the leasing process, managing lease agreements, assisting with marketing efforts, and fostering ...

Leasing Agent

Knoxville, TN

$16 - $19/hr

As a Leasing Agent, you'll ensure that each resident experience is in line with S2 Residential's mission and core values. What you'll do: * Lease. Lease. Lease! * Exceed our future and current ...

Leasing Professional

Clarksville, TN

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Leasing Professional | Victory Place Apartments | Clarksville, TN Competitive Pay + Monthly Commission | Full Benefits | Career Growth Are you customer-focused, energetic, and ready to grow your ...

Leasing Consultant

Spring Hill, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The Leasing Consultant is a critical member of our onsite community team, marketing and leasing apartments to prospective residents while providing fantastic customer service throughout the entire ...

Leasing Coordinator

Madison, TN · On-site

$18.50/hr

In this role, you'll manage all leasing activities, including handling phone and email inquiries, conducting tours, following up with prospects, qualifying applicants, and preparing accurate lease ...

Job Summary As a Leasing Consultant, you will be responsible for guiding prospective tenants through the leasing process, managing lease agreements, assisting with marketing efforts, and fostering ...

Leasing Consultant

Spring Hill, TN

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The Leasing Consultant is a critical member of our onsite community team, marketing and leasing apartments to prospective residents while providing fantastic customer service throughout the entire ...

Leasing Consultant

Spring Hill, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The Leasing Consultant is a critical member of our onsite community team, marketing and leasing apartments to prospective residents while providing fantastic customer service throughout the entire ...

Job Summary As a Leasing Consultant, you will be responsible for guiding prospective tenants through the leasing process, managing lease agreements, assisting with marketing efforts, and fostering ...

Leasing Specialist

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

As a Leasing Agent, you'll ensure that each resident experience is in line with S2 Residential's mission and core values. What you'll do: * Lease. Lease. Lease! * Exceed our future and current ...

Job Summary As a Waterton Leasing Manager, you will oversee and motivate a team of leasing professionals. You will lead all processes associated with selling and renewing residential apartment leases ...

Leasing Associate

Nashville, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Join Our Talent Network for Upcoming Multifamily Leasing Opportunities Are you passionate about helping people find their next home? Do you thrive in a fast-paced ...

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How much do leasing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for leasing in Tennessee is $16.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $17.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are leasing agents?

Leasing agents are professionals who facilitate the rental of residential or commercial properties between landlords and tenants. Their responsibilities include marketing available properties, conducting property tours, screening potential tenants, preparing lease agreements, and ensuring all terms are clearly communicated. Leasing agents help both property owners and renters navigate the leasing process smoothly and efficiently. They often work for property management companies, real estate firms, or directly for landlords.

What are some common challenges faced by leasing professionals when working with prospective tenants?

Leasing professionals often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of inquiries, addressing diverse tenant needs, and navigating tight move-in timelines. Balancing customer service with the need to meet occupancy targets can be demanding, especially during peak seasons. Additionally, clear communication and coordination with property management, maintenance teams, and marketing staff are essential to ensure a smooth leasing process and positive resident experiences.

What is the difference between Leasing vs Property Manager?

AspectLeasingProperty Manager
Primary RoleFocuses on tenant screening, lease agreements, and leasing propertiesOversees overall property operations, maintenance, and tenant relations
CredentialsReal estate license often required, leasing certificationsReal estate license, property management certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office and leasing showingsOn-site management, inspections, and tenant interactions
Industry UsageCommon in real estate and property rental sectorsUsed across residential, commercial, and industrial property management

While leasing specialists focus on attracting tenants and managing lease agreements, property managers handle the broader responsibilities of maintaining the property, managing tenants, and ensuring operational efficiency. Both roles are essential in the real estate industry but differ in scope and daily tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Leasing Agent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Leasing Agent, you need strong sales acumen, knowledge of property management, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring real estate licensure. Familiarity with property management software (like Yardi or AppFolio), CRM tools, and lease agreement systems is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help build trust with clients and coordinate with property owners. These skills ensure successful tenant placement, high occupancy rates, and positive relationships within the real estate market.
What are the most commonly searched types of Leasing jobs in Tennessee? The most popular types of Leasing jobs in Tennessee are:
What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Leasing jobs? Cities in Tennessee with the most Leasing job openings:
Infographic showing various Leasing job openings in Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,271 per year, or $16.5 per hour.
Leasing Manager

Leasing Manager

Greystar

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Greystar rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 287 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

60th of 162 rated real estate companies


Job description

Leasing Manager Full time Nashville, Tennessee
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ABOUT GREYSTAR

Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $300 billion of real estate in more than 265 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing over one million units/beds globally. Across its platforms, Greystar has nearly $79 billion of assets under management, including over $35 billion of development assets and over $36.5 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit www.greystar.com.


JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Manages and directs the communitys marketing, print and internet advertising, sales activities, leasing team members, and other resources to achieve established revenue, occupancy, resident retention, and leasing goals and objectives.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Property Type: Garden

Stage: Stabilized

Schedule: Monday-Friday + rotating on-call schedule

Essential Responsibilities:

Ensures achievement of the communitys revenue and occupancy goals by directing the communitys marketing, advertising and sales activities, overseeing on-site traffic, ensuring an appropriate inventory of ready apartments, setting rent pricing and concessions, and monitoring the day-to-day sales and leasing activities.
Stays informed about current market and competitor conditions that may impact the communitys occupancy and sales results, develops and implements short- and long-term marketing plans and goals to sustain occupancy, and implements creative strategies around pricing, concessions, leasing incentives, and advertising to boost traffic and leases.
Develops print and internet advertising strategies, uses available technology to promote the community and communicate with potential prospects, and uses the Companys property management software to generate sales and leasing reports to monitor results.
Works with the maintenance team to ensure the physical aspects of the community meet the Companys standards for overall appearance and safety, and develops activities and programs to enhance the salability of the apartments and community as a whole by regularly inspecting ready units for marketability, creating mini-models and using other merchandising techniques promote the apartment and community to prospective applicants.
Actively participates in the leasing process by generating and monitoring traffic, leasing apartments, qualifying prospects, preparing lease documentation, and completing move-in procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Reviews and analyzes financial reports, shop reports, traffic and closing ratios, and other operational reports to identify and resolve issues impacting leasing performance, and accesses the Companys internal resources as needed to support solution strategies. Makes presentations about marketing and leasing strategies and results to clients, owners, and other business managers.
Oversees the lease renewal program, including sponsoring various resident lease renewal functions, managing the communication and notification process, and assisting with resident move-outs as necessary.
Responds quickly and courteously to resident and client/owner concerns and questions, and takes prompt action to solve problems and/or document and convey resident or other requests to the appropriate individual(s).
Supervises the communitys leasing team members by interviewing, hiring, orienting, and training employees, and manages their performance in accordance with Company policies, values, and business practices.

Required Licenses or Certifications:
Incumbents must have all licenses and/or certifications as required by State and Local jurisdictions
Incumbents must have valid drivers license to drive a golf cart on property.

Physical Demands:

  • Incumbents need to be able to stand, walk, and/or sit for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, climb ladders, reach, carry objects, and crawl in confined areas.
  • Incumbents must be able to work inside and outside in all weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, hail, wind, sleet).
  • Incumbents must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, or maneuver weights of up to twenty-five (25) pounds independently and fifty (50) pounds with assistance.
  • Rare or regular travel may be required to assist other properties as needed, attend training classes, business meetings, or other situations necessary for the accomplishment of some or all of the daily responsibilities of this position.
  • Incumbents must be able to work a flexible work schedule, which includes taking call during evenings, weekends and holidays.

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    The hourly range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00

    Additional Compensation:

    Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including business requirements, prior experience, current skills and geographical location.

    • Corporate Positions:Inaddition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participateina quarterly or annual bonus program based onindividual and company performance.

    • Onsite Property Positions:Inaddition to the base salary, this role may be eligible to participatein weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs.

    Robust Benefits Offered*:

    • Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability & Lifeinsurance benefits. Low (free basic) employee Medical costs for employee-only coverage; costs discounted after 3 and 5 years of service.

    • Generous Paid Time off. All new hires start with 15 days of vacation, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 11 paid holidays. Plus your birthday off after 1 year of service! Additional vacation accrued with tenure.

    • For onsite team members, onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities are available subject to discount and unit availability.

    • 6-Week Paid Sabbatical after 10 years of service (and every 5 years thereafter).

    • 401(k) with Company Match up to 6% of pay after 6 months of service.

    • Paid Parental Leave and lifetime Fertility Benefit reimbursement up to $10,000 (includes adoption or surrogacy).

    • Employee Assistance Program.

    • Critical Illness, Accident, HospitalIndemnity, PetInsurance and Legal Plans.

    • Charitable giving program and benefits.

    *Benefits offered for full-time employees. For Union and Prevailing Wage roles, compensation and benefits may vary from the listedinformation above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority.

    Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

    Important Notice: Greystar will never request your banking details or other sensitive personal information during the interview process. Greystar does not conduct any interviews via text or messaging, and all communication will come from official Greystar email addresses (@greystar.com). If you receive suspicious requests, please report them immediately to AskHR@greystar.com.

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