Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Madison Neighborhood of Madison, TN from $700 (40 Rentals)

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Station A
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$1,361 - $2,526
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1401 Gallatin Pike NMadison, TN 37115
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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323 Forest Park Rd

MadisonTN37115
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Birchway Rivergate
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$1,449 - $3,103
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Birchway Rivergate

110 One Mile PkyMadison, TN 37115
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Cumberland View Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland View Towers

1201 Cheyenne BlvdMadison, TN 37115
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October Homes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

October Homes

606 N Dupont AveMadison, TN 37115
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Madison Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Gardens

800 Anderson LnMadison, TN 37115
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333 Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

333 Apartments

333 Gallatin Pike SMadison, TN 37115

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Bldg A
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bldg A

555 N DuPont AveMadison, TN 37115
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Cottonwood Apartments II
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cottonwood Apartments II

602 E Old Hickory BlvdMadison, TN 37115
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Cottonwood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cottonwood Apartments

900 E Old Hickory BlvdMadison, TN 37115
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Quail Creek
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quail Creek

114-114 Hoffman PlMadison, TN 37115
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Cumberland Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland Crossing

333 Rio Vista DrMadison, TN 37115
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Robinson Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Robinson Flats

1205 Robinson RdOld Hickory, TN 37138
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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East Madison, Madison, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Madison Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Madison area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Dupont Avenue Apartments priced from $820. Gibson Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable East Madison apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dupont Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$820
Gibson Creek1 x 11BR,1BA$895
Heatherwood ApartmentsB Building (W/D Included) - 760sqft1BR,1BA$950
Madison FlatsThe CarterStudio,1BA$957
Forest ParkThe Neely1BR,1BA$965
Crossings at MadisonA1 - 1Bed, 1Bath1BR,1BA$999
Berkley Hills1 BR Garden1BR,1BA$1,095
Bldg A2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,099
River Retreat Apartments2 Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,196

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Madison, TN

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Madison area is the $1.44 price per square foot Richmond Model at The Orchards Rental Homes in the in the Ivy Hill neighborhood starting from $2,725. The second greatest value East Madison apartment is the BRAND NEW Phase 2 - TH Model at Graybrook and Graycroft starting at $1,575 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Ivy Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Madison apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Orchards Rental HomesRichmond4BR,2.5BA$1.44
Graybrook and GraycroftBRAND NEW Phase 2 - TH2BR,2.5BA$1.30
Falcon View Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.07
Rothwood Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Bldg A2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.11
Heatherwood ApartmentsB Building (W/D Included) - 760sqft1BR,1BA$1.25
Crossings at MadisonA1 - 1Bed, 1Bath1BR,1BA$1.37
Forest ParkThe Neely1BR,1BA$1.43
Gibson Creek1 x 11BR,1BA$1.36
Dupont Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Madison. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Madison Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Madison?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Madison is under $1,196.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Madison?

The cheapest apartment in East Madison is Dupont Avenue Apartments which is listed at $820, while the average apartment in East Madison costs $2,525.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Madison?

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 31 regular apartments in East Madison 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 East Madison?

Cheap apartments in East Madison have an average cost of $497 which is $2,028 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Madison.

Expert Rental Resources

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