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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Nashville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Nashville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,663 | $1,995 | $2,995 |
South Nashville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $2,300 | $4,800 |
South Nashville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,947 | $4,300 | $5,595 |
South Nashville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,700 | $4,700 | $4,700 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Nashville, TN
As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Nashville area is the $1.53 price per square foot 542 Southgate Ave Model at 542 Southgate Ave, Unit 203 in the in the South Nashville neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value South Nashville apartment is the 3X2 Model at Luna Apartments starting at $4,122 with a $3.05 price per square foot in the South Nashville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Nashville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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542 Southgate Ave, Unit 203 | 542 Southgate Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.53 |
Luna Apartments | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.05 |
IMT 8 South | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
CODA Wedgewood Houston Luxury Apartments | Dapper | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
83 Freight | One-Bedroom Loft with Private | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
Queens Wedgewood Houston | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
Residences at The Finery | A1M | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
Parkview Midtown | Studio S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.64 |
Emblem Park | S2 Studio w/Exterior Access | Studio ,1BA | $2.95 |
Standard Assembly | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $3.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Nashville
What type of rentals are currently available in South Nashville?
There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in South Nashville, TN with pricing that ranges from $896 to $11,070. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Nashville ranging from $1,250 to $5,595.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Nashville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Nashville ranges from $1,250 to $5,595 with an average monthly rent of $3,538.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Nashville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Nashville range from $3,695 to $5,075, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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