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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $500 (29 Rentals)
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RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTS
622-626 Third Ave SNashville, TN 37210
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500 Fifth Apartments
500 Rep John Lewis Way NNashville, TN 37219
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from $1,319Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Marq Music Row
1221 Division StNashville, TN 37203
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from $1,358Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
River House (TN)
4 Academy PlNashville, TN 37210
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Terra House
115 Middleton StNashville, TN 37210
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from $1,3631 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cumberland on Church Apartments
555 Church StNashville, TN 37219
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Fatherland Flats
400 Fatherland StNashville, TN 37206
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from $1,4251 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
510 Gay Street, Unit 509, Unit 509
510 Gay Street, Unit 509Nashville, TN 37219
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909 Flats
909 Rosa L Parks BlvdNashville, TN 37208
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from $1,445Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Placemakr Music Row
1600 McGavock StNashville, TN 37203
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Artisan on 18th
819 18th Ave SNashville, TN 37203
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1505 Demonbreun
1505 Demonbreun StNashville, TN 37203
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Pine Street Flats
1055 Pine StNashville, TN 37203
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Margaux Midtown
1600 State StNashville, TN 37203
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SkyHouse Nashville
111 17th Ave SNashville, TN 37203
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The Morris
818 19th Ave SNashville, TN 37203
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Eastside Heights
120 S 5th StNashville, TN 37206
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Downtown Nashville, Nashville, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Nashville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Nashville Studio Apartments | $2,074 | $1,008 | $7,499 |
| Downtown Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,537 | $526 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Nashville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,890 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Nashville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,190 | $1,641 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Nashville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,756 | $5,492 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Nashville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Nashville area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Nance Place priced from $903. RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here are the most affordable Downtown Nashville apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Nance Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath E | 1BR,1BA | $903 |
| RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTS | Parthenon | Studio,1BA | $1,015 |
| 500 Fifth Apartments | The City | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Haven at the Gulch | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,119 |
| Capitol Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| River House (TN) | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,358 |
| Cumberland on Church Apartments | Acklen | 1BR,1BA | $1,363 |
| LC SoBro | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,382 |
| Fatherland Flats | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Nashville, TN
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Nashville area is the $2.56 price per square foot B1 Model at Haven at the Gulch in the in the South Nashville neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Downtown Nashville apartment is the The Lubbock Model at Artisan on 18th starting at $2,495 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Downtown Nashville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Nashville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Haven at the Gulch | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| Artisan on 18th | The Lubbock | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| 1803 Broadway, Unit 510 | 1803 Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Nance Place | 2 Bed 1 Bath N | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 1505 Demonbreun | Heritage 01 - A6 | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Terra House | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Fatherland Flats | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 510 Gay Street, Unit 509, Unit 509 | 510 Gay Street, Unit 509 | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Cumberland on Church Apartments | Acklen | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| River House (TN) | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.45 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Tennessee and customized analysis for Central Nashville, TN. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Nashville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Nashville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Nashville is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Nashville?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Nashville is Nance Place which is listed at $903, while the average apartment in Downtown Nashville costs $13,735.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 21 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Nashville?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Nashville have an average cost of $145 which is $13,590 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Nashville.
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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.
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Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.
Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.