Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shepherd Hills Neighborhood of Madison, TN from $800 (27 Rentals)

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October Homes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

October Homes

606 N Dupont AveMadison, 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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Madison Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Gardens

800 Anderson LnMadison, 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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Rivergate Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rivergate Meadows

100 Rivergate Meadows DrGoodlettsville, TN 37072

Shepherd Hills, Madison, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shepherd Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shepherd Hills area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Dupont Avenue Apartments priced from $895. Orchard Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $896. Here are the most affordable Shepherd Hills apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dupont Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Orchard Park1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$896
Crossings at MadisonA1 - 1Bed, 1Bath1BR,1BA$999
1070 Main ApartmentsA1R1BR,1BA$1,028
Drake's Creek CooperativeDrake's Creek Co-Op One Bedroom - The Grace1BR,1BA$1,033
Heatherwood ApartmentsB Building (W/D Included) - 760sqft1BR,1BA$1,075
Hickory Lofts2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,099
MAA Monthaven ParkAshford1BR,1BA$1,123
Bristol Park at RiverchaseThe Flint1BR,1BA$1,135
Hickory Chase1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shepherd Hills, TN

As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shepherd Hills area is the $1.23 price per square foot 918 N Graycroft Ave Model at 918 N Graycroft Ave, Unit A in the in the Ivy Hill neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Shepherd Hills apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 18Thirty Apartments starting at $1,549 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Ivy Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shepherd Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
918 N Graycroft Ave, Unit A918 N Graycroft Ave2BR,1BA$1.23
18Thirty Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.35
Meadow Creek3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.20
Cypress Creek Townhomes2BR2BR,2BA$1.25
Rivergate MeadowsShea2BR,2BA$1.21
The Bend NashvilleThe Carter2BR,2BA$1.23
Hickory RunDanfield1BR,1BA$1.33
The Village at Crestview Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
Crossings at MadisonA1 - 1Bed, 1Bath1BR,1BA$1.37
Orchard Park1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.28

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Shepherd Hills, Madison, TN

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shepherd Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Shepherd Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shepherd Hills is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shepherd Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Shepherd Hills is Dupont Avenue Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Shepherd Hills costs $2,647.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shepherd Hills?

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 46 regular apartments in Shepherd Hills 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 Shepherd Hills?

Cheap apartments in Shepherd Hills have an average cost of $324 which is $2,323 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shepherd Hills.

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