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Nashville, TN Local Guide

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Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 38824 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Nashville, TN that range in price from $610 to $10,572. West End CBD, Elizabeth Park and Buena Vista are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Nashville with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
West End CBD1606$2,019$610
Elizabeth Park1320$2,175$987
Buena Vista1298$2,164$987
Germantown1296$2,158$610
Southeast Nashville1265$1,847$799
Osage North Fisk1158$2,119$987
Salemtown1062$2,117$610
Outer Southeast Nashville1042$1,825$799
Hume1027$1,975$610
Jones Buena Vista965$2,085$987

Largest Available Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Nashville, TN is found at The Crossings in the Antioch neighborhood and is 2,247 square feet priced from $3,040. The Stahlman in the East Nashville neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,579 square feet and currently listed start at $2,584. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Nashville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The CrossingsLW12,247 Sq Ft$3,040
The StahlmanW71,579 Sq Ft$2,584
Neuhoff Residences1 Bed-1.5 Bath TH-T7 Monroe1,443 Sq Ft$5,353
Cortland at the NationsThe Nations1,320 Sq Ft$2,599
The Gossett on ChurchThe Jackson (LW1)1,258 Sq Ft$2,299
Lyric on BellA31,216 Sq Ft$1,312
900 at Cleveland ParkOne Bedroom - 1C1,134 Sq Ft$1,232
Vintage Burkitt StationA1SR1,130 Sq Ft$1,489
Boulevard House1 Bed, 1 bath1,000 Sq Ft$1,690

Cheapest Available Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Nashville, TN is the 1X1T Model starting from $799 at Union on Thompson in the Glencliff neighborhood. The second most affordable Nashville 1 Bedroom is the Studio Model at Mandolin Terrace starting at $843 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Nashville is currently $1,931. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Nashville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Union on Thompson1X1T$799
Mandolin TerraceStudio$843
The Trails Apartment HomesMulberry$850
Preakness ApartmentsSaratoga$850
CreekstoneBirch$850
300 HickoryA2$870
Summit East Nashville1 Bedroom A$900
Dupont Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom Renovated$912
Whispering OaksBur Oak$914
1070 Main ApartmentsA1$914

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Nashville Overview

Known affectionately as 'Music City USA', Nashville is both the largest city in Tennessee as well as its state capitol. Bordering the Cumberland River and with almost two million residents calling the city home, Nashville is a southern destination on the rise. With a wide variety of cheap apartments in Nashville as well as nearby rental homes, condos, and townhomes available to residents, you can't lose when moving here.

Why live in Nashville, TN?

Combining nightlife excitement, a huge array of museums and other cultural hot-spots, plentiful schools and a rising economic base, Nashville is a popular draw for numerous good reasons - especially appetizing are the wonderful options for apartments in Nashville. Foodies flock to the city, eager to sample the world-famous BBQ, hot chicken and fish dishes, while the city's foothold on the medical industry makes it an ideal home for many recent graduating students in the field.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Nashville, TN

Ranked #1

Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Nashville, TN

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 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 1 Bedroom Nashville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Nashville with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Nashville is at Union on Thompson listed at $799.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Nashville Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Nashville is $1,931.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Nashville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Nashville is a 2,247 square feet unit starting from $3,040 at The Crossings.

What is the average size for Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Nashville is currently 815 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.