
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Nashville, TN from $500 with Swimming Pool (381 Rentals)
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Mandolin Terrace

Glen Valley Apartments and Duplexes

Willow Apartments

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Brandywine Apartment Homes

Trinity Lofts

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Lofts at Hillson

Whispering Oaks

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The Annaline

The Trails
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

Croley Court

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Residences at Glenview Reserve Apartment Homes

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Jackson Grove Apartment Homes

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500 Fifth Apartments

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Cityvue @5101

Atrium Flats

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Haven Apartments

City Side Flats Apartments

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The Vale

Priest Lake Apartment Homes
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

The Grove Brentwood

Newport Apartment Homes

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Landmark at Wynton Pointe Apartment Homes

Cobblestone Corners

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The Residences at Stonebrook Apartment Homes

Brentwood Hill Luxury Townhouses

1005 Hickory Hill Ln

1005 Hickory Hill Ln

1005 Hickory Hill Ln

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Emerson at Harding
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Bellevue West

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Longwood at Southern Hills

Covenant Crossing

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Amalie Apartment Homes

North River Flats

Shadowbluff Apartments

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Hickory Creek Apartment and Townhomes

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Compass Vista Apartments

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Arbors of Brentwood Apartment Homes

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Polo Park
It's time to soak up some sun!
One of the easiest and more obvious ways of enjoying the summer sun is to lounge out by your community pool. Learn a Few Rules to Keep in Mind while at the pool.

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Landmark at Lyncrest Reserve

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Sunrise Apartments

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Highland on Briley

Noahs Landing

Ashton at Harding

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The Avenue Nashville West

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Mallards Landing Apartment Home

Ewing Heights

300 Berkley Dr

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Hartford House Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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 | $1,658 | $699 | $3,869 |
| Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $610 | $9,944 |
| Nashville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,188 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Nashville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,381 | $1,093 | $10,000+ |
| Nashville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,880 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Nashville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,263 | $3,263 | $3,263 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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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 $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Nashville?
The cheapest apartment in Nashville is The Magnolia Apartments which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Nashville costs $5,409.
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 10,598 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 $480 which is $4,929 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Nashville.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Nashville Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Brandie Parton
I’m Brandie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Nashville, Tennessee.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.