Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Waverly Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $800 (21 Rentals)

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Argyle Avenue Senior
1 Bedroom Apartments

Argyle Avenue Senior

755 E Argyle AveNashville, TN 37203
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Bransford on Berry
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bransford on Berry

704 Berry RdNashville, TN 37204
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Gale Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gale Lofts

811 Gale LnNashville, TN 37204
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12th & Wedgewood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12th & Wedgewood

1500 12th Ave SNashville, TN 37203

Melrose Waverly, Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melrose Waverly Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose Waverly area of Nashville, TN is a Studio unit found at 445 Park Commons priced from $1,045. Gale Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here are the most affordable Melrose Waverly apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
445 Park CommonsS1-Studio-60%Studio,1BA$1,045
Gale LoftsBreeze1BR,1BA$1,325
Octave ApartmentsS1-HCStudio,1BA$1,359
Melrose ApartmentsApolloStudio,1BA$1,445
CODA Wedgewood Houston Luxury ApartmentsCameoStudio,1BA$1,494

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Waverly, TN

As of April 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose Waverly area is the $1.31 price per square foot Steinway Model at Villa Adrian Apartments in the in the Green Hills neighborhood starting from $2,090. The second greatest value Melrose Waverly apartment is the Ascent 3 x 3.5 D Model at Oxenfree at WeHo starting at $3,687 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Sunnyside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose Waverly apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villa Adrian ApartmentsSteinway2BR,2BA$1.31
Oxenfree at WeHoAscent 3 x 3.5 D3BR,3.5BA$2.30
8th & BerryA21BR,1BA$2.25
Broadstone Berry HillA31BR,1BA$3.04
CODA Wedgewood Houston Luxury ApartmentsDapper1BR,1BA$2.89
Braxton Music CityA31BR,1BA$2.34
Gale LoftsGale1BR,1BA$2.13
83 FreightOne-Bedroom Loft with Private1BR,1BA$3.06
Parkview MidtownStudio S2Studio ,1BA$2.47
Octave ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$2.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Melrose Waverly, Nashville, TN

Ranked #49

Among neighborhoods in Nashville, TN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Melrose Waverly Neighborhood in Nashville, TN

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

10 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Waverly Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Melrose Waverly?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Melrose Waverly is under $1,814.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melrose Waverly?

The cheapest apartment in Melrose Waverly is 445 Park Commons which is listed at $1,116, while the average apartment in Melrose Waverly costs $8,310.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melrose Waverly?

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 84 regular apartments in Melrose Waverly 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 Melrose Waverly?

Cheap apartments in Melrose Waverly have an average cost of $517 which is $7,793 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melrose Waverly.

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