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Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Nashville, TN

Pricing Updated: 05/03/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Nashville, TN area range in price from $200 to $29,970 with an overall median price of $5,224. The three Nashville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Donelson Hills at $1,250, Merry Oaks at $899, and Hickory Bend at $695. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Nashville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Donelson Hills$1,250$1,2501
Merry Oaks$1,610$899172
Hickory Bend$1,665$6955
The Woodlands$1,704$98575
Shadow Glen$1,726$985117
Una$1,741$960198
Edge Of Lake$1,771$899201
Glengarry$1,771$850149
Nashboro Village$1,771$899204
Priest Lake Park$1,771$98940

Cheapest Available Nashville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Nashville, TN is a Studio unit found at The Hillson in the Southeast Antioch neighborhood priced from $200. Highland East in the East Nashville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $559. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nashville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The HillsonSuiteStudio,1BA$200
Highland East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$559
Bellevue WestA11BR,1BA$825
Preakness ApartmentsSaratoga1BR,1BA$850
CreekstoneBirch1BR,1BA$850
West End LivingNatchez Village StudioStudio,1BA$895
Atrium FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$899
300 HickoryA11BR,1BA$899
Bell Hollow at Century Farms1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$900
Garden View TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nashville, TN

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nashville area is the $0.72 price per square foot 3520 Park Ave Model at 3520 Park Ave, Unit Master in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Nashville apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Willow Pointe starting at $1,517 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Antioch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nashville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3520 Park Ave, Unit Master3520 Park Ave1BR,1BA$0.72
Willow Pointe3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.15
Rutherford Pointe TownhomesTownhome3BR,2BA$1.20
East River Place2BR2BR,2BA$0.88
Park West at Hillwood2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.22
BrookridgePlan B2B2BR,2BA$1.23
FPAR Forest Park32G603BR,2BA$1.12
Meadow Creek2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.10
Cobblestone Corners1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.04
Parkwood VillaHydrangea2BR,1BA$1.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nashville

What type of rentals are currently available in Nashville?

There are currently 2033 Apartments for Rent in Nashville, TN with pricing that ranges from $200 to $29,970. There are also 1106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nashville ranging from $895 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Nashville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Nashville ranges from $895 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,557.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Nashville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Nashville range from $769 to $16,404, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,925 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $853.

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.

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A Nashville Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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