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Heron Pointe

Octave Apartments

The Hillson

445 Park Commons

The Jax

Flats at Donelson Plaza

The Anson

Terra House

British Woods Apartments
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Vintage Edge Nashville

Arrive Bellevue

IMT Germantown

The Views of Music City Apartments

MAA Acklen

Hamptons at Woodland Pointe

The Presley

10th and Jefferson

Marq Music Row

Cumberland on Church Apartments
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The Kensington

The Stahlman

West 46th Apartments

Arya North Nashville

Bells Bluff

The Duke Metrocenter

The Scottie
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909 Flats

805 Lea

Apex Marathon Village

The Warrick

Bexley Donelson

One Metrocenter

Knox at Metrocenter Apartments

Parc at Metro Center

The Union Apartments

Duet Apartments

Note 16 Apartments

Western Hills Apartments

Eastside Heights

Harpeth Heights Apartments

The Gossett on Church

1505 Demonbreun

Peyton Stakes

The Wayward

Bexley Stockyards

Soundwater

Atlas Apartments at Germantown

Pine Street Flats
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 | $1,606 | $699 | $5,250 |
Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $700 | $5,335 |
Nashville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,240 | $667 | $10,000+ |
Nashville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,509 | $769 | $10,000+ |
Nashville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,563 | $853 | $10,000+ |
Nashville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,610 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
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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 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 $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Nashville?
The cheapest apartment in Nashville is Mosley on 6th which is listed at $610, while the average apartment in Nashville costs $6,433.
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 8,067 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 $492 which is $5,941 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Nashville.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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