
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Nashville, TN from $799 (604 Rentals) Page 3 of 13


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515 Basswood Ave, Unit K104

Belmont Place

Lenox Village

865 Bellevue

Brookridge

Skyliner

Biltmore Place

Parkwood Villa

Ascent Apartments
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445 Park Commons

12th & Wedgewood

Oakwood Flats

The Paddock at Grandview

Park24

23Hundred at Berry Hill

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Avana Bellevue

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Avana South Oaks

Landmark at Lyncrest Reserve

Axis Apartments
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Gazebo Apartments

900 at Cleveland Park

8200 McCrory (Poplar McCrory)

The Shelby

Northview

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Aventura Bellevue

Fifty Forty Flats

Continental Condos

1601 Herman St

Manning Place
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Village South Apartments

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The Jax

The Anson

Whetstone Flats

Red Oak Flats

Arrive Bellevue

Heron Pointe

Flats at Donelson Plaza

Rosewood Commons

The Hillson
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Radius at Donelson

Fountains at Belle Meade

British Woods Apartments

Crossings of Bellevue

Midtown Place

The Lakes Bellevue

MAA Charlotte Ave

The Sylvan

MAA Bellevue

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nashville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Studio Apartments | $1,704 | $799 | $4,409 |
| Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $799 | $8,689 |
| Nashville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,217 | $685 | $10,000+ |
| Nashville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,389 | $775 | $10,000+ |
| Nashville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,806 | $1,033 | $10,000+ |
| Nashville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,172 | $3,213 | $7,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nashville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Nashville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Nashville is under $845.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Nashville?
The cheapest apartment in Nashville is Mosley on 6th which is listed at $729, while the average apartment in Nashville costs $1,695.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Nashville?
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 14,151 regular apartments in Nashville 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 Nashville?
Cheap apartments in Nashville have an average cost of $476 which is $1,219 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Nashville.
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