Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwood Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $600 (28 Rentals)

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McMurray Manor Annex
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

McMurray Manor Annex

425 Tusculum RdNashville, TN 37211
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Allegro on Bell

1500 Brentridge DrAntioch, TN 37013
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Southwood, Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwood area of Nashville, TN is a Studio unit found at The Hillson priced from $200. The Grove Brentwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $946. Here are the most affordable Southwood apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The HillsonSuiteStudio,1BA$200
The Grove Brentwood1 X 11BR,1BA$946
Peppertree ApartmentsONE BEDROOM ONE BATH1BR,1BA$985
Cityvue @51011 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$999
Hickory Lake1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$999
The Brentwood11A1BR,1BA$999
Mallards Landing Apartment HomeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,015
Baker StationA11BR,1BA$1,035
Nob Hill Apartments1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,043
Compass Vista1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwood, TN

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwood area is the $1.35 price per square foot Fir Model at Arbors of Brentwood Apartment Homes in the in the Creekside neighborhood starting from $1,739. The second greatest value Southwood apartment is the Three Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at The Residences at Stonebrook Apartment Homes starting at $1,609 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Southeast Antioch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arbors of Brentwood Apartment HomesFir3BR,2BA$1.35
The Residences at Stonebrook Apartment HomesThree Bedroom 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.33
BrookridgePlan B2B2BR,2BA$1.28
4958 Edmondson Pike, Unit H434958 Edmondson Pike2BR,1.5BA$1.41
Mountain Brook2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.23
Hickory View ApartmentsRachel2BR,2BA$1.39
Dominion House2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.39
Candlewood Apartment Homes1B-1BTH1BR,1BA$1.37
The Brentwood11A1BR,1BA$1.33
Peppertree ApartmentsONE BEDROOM ONE BATH1BR,1BA$1.41

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwood, Nashville, TN

Ranked #39

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Southwood Neighborhood in Nashville, TN

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 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 Southwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwood is under $1,049.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwood?

The cheapest apartment in Southwood is The Grove Brentwood which is listed at $946, while the average apartment in Southwood costs $1,852.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwood?

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 8 regular apartments in Southwood 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 Southwood?

Cheap apartments in Southwood have an average cost of $210 which is $1,642 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwood.

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