Cheap Homes for Rent in East Madison Neighborhood of Madison, TN from $800 (10 Rentals)

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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 Crossings at Madison priced from $900. Madison Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $920. Here are the most affordable East Madison apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crossings at Madison1x11BR,1BA$900
Madison FlatsThe CarterStudio,1BA$920
Dupont Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$932

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Madison, TN

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Madison area is the $1.36 price per square foot Rosewood Model at The Orchards Rental Homes in the in the Ivy Hill neighborhood starting from $2,525. The second greatest value East Madison apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Hickory Lofts starting at $1,245 with a $1.46 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 HomesRosewood4BR,2.5BA$1.36
Hickory Lofts2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.46
River Retreat Apartments2 Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.43
Birchstone VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Crossings at Madison1x11BR,1BA$1.23
Rothwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.39
Orchard Park1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.48
Forest ParkThe Neely1BR,1BA$1.43
Gibson Creek Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.43
Dupont Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Madison

What type of rentals are currently available in East Madison?

There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in East Madison, TN with pricing that ranges from $896 to $2,880. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Madison ranging from $895 to $3,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Madison?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Madison ranges from $895 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,913.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Madison?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Madison range from $1,500 to $2,649, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $3,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,525.

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