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Sheffield Heights Apartment Homes

The Views of Music City Apartments

Hickory Point Apartments

Preserve at Brentwood

The Brentwood

Artemis Midtown

Solana Apartments

Compass Vista

421 at Whitsett

Greenbriar

The Kensington

Wyndchase Bellevue Apartments

The Lakes Bellevue

Ellis Germantown

Gazebo Apartments

The Avery Nashville

7 at Seven Mile Creek

Avana Lexington

Fatherland Flats

Village South Apartments

Brookridge

Residences at Woodbine Park

Hillhurst Apartments

Station 40

Ascent East

Hamptons at Woodland Pointe

Arbors of Brentwood Apartment Homes

Covenant Crossing

Legacy Hill

Wrenstone at the Highlands

Octave Apartments

Eastwood Greene

The Metropolitan (TN)

Olympus Midtown

Aventura Bellevue

Avana Bellevue

Bexley Silo Bend

The Avenue Nashville West

River House (TN)

British Woods Apartments

The Presley

One Metrocenter

Knox at Metrocenter

The Shay Apartments

909 Flats

Melrose Apartments

The Guthrie North Gulch
Nashville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nashville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Nashville Studio Apartments | $1,675 | $200 | $7,606 |
Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,925 | $526 | $10,000+ |
Nashville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $614 | $10,000+ |
Nashville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,668 | $708 | $10,000+ |
Nashville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,620 | $784 | $10,000+ |
Nashville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,846 | $2,430 | $3,225 |
Explore Nashville
Getting Around Nashville, TN
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nashville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Nashville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Nashville is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Nashville?
The cheapest apartment in Nashville is Mandolin Terrace which is listed at $843, while the average apartment in Nashville costs $5,551.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Nashville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6,166 regular apartments in Nashville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Nashville?
Cheap apartments in Nashville have an average cost of $405 which is $5,146 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Nashville.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Nashville Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Brandie Parton
I’m Brandie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Nashville, Tennessee.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.