1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Nashville, TN Under $1,700 (512 Rentals)

Twenty & Grand

Emblem Park

The Scottie

The Percy

Radius at Donelson

The Lodge Bellevue

Solana Apartments

445 Park Commons
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7 at Seven Mile Creek

Legacy Hill

Preserve at Brentwood

Polo Park

The Annaline

Highland on Briley

The Wayward

Vintage Edge
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Flats at Laurel and Pine Apartments

The Station by Alta

Samara

The Warrick

Corban Farms at Cane Ridge

The Views of Music City Apartments

Broadstone SoBro

Wrenstone at the Highlands
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Harpeth Heights Apartments

The Sound at Pennington Bend

Apex Marathon Village

Braxton Music City

Sterling Nashville West

Cortland at the Nations

Oxbow

Arya North Nashville
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Bexley Silo Bend

The Guthrie North Gulch

Millennium Music Row

LC Germantown

The Sawyer at One Bellevue Place

Whetstone Flats

Eastside Heights

Ellis Germantown
Nashville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nashville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Nashville Studio Apartments | $1,677 | $200 | $8,006 |
Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,916 | $559 | $10,000+ |
Nashville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,304 | $667 | $10,000+ |
Nashville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,560 | $769 | $10,000+ |
Nashville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,937 | $853 | $10,000+ |
Nashville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,934 | $2,430 | $4,450 |
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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
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- 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 Highland East listed at $559.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Nashville Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Nashville is $1,916.
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 715 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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