
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Nashville, TN from $623 (193 Rentals)


The Wilder

Sohana Apartments

Hartford House Apartments

500 Fifth

Martin Flats Apartments

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Willow Apartments

Trinity Lofts

Sunrise Apartments
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Emerson at Harding

z-050126-Atrium Flats

Fifty Forty Flats

Artemis Midtown

Lenox Village

Robertson Avenue Flats

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Apex Marathon Village

The Lee Apartments

Capitol Towers

445 Park Commons
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The Shelby

900 at Cleveland Park

Barbizon Apartments

6228 Music City

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Station 40

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5772 Old Hickory Blvd, Unit 207

5772 Old Hickory Blvd, Unit 211

5772 Old Hickory Blvd, Unit 208
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5772 Old Hickory Blvd, Unit 210

5772 Old Hickory Blvd, Unit 209

5772 Old Hickory Blvd, Unit 205

5772 Old Hickory Blvd, Unit 201

5772 Old Hickory Blvd, Unit 204

5772 Old Hickory Blvd, Unit 203

5772 Old Hickory Blvd, Unit 202

The Lucile

Pointe West I & II

Crest at Stones Branch
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5040 Linbar Dr, Unit 105

East Seventy Nine Apartments

Duet Apartments

Blackstone Apartments

3240 New Towne Rd, Unit 3240 B

West 46th Apartments

1818 Church

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River House (TN)

The Presley

The Scottie
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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 | $1,690 | $623 | $4,413 |
| Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $789 | $5,966 |
| Nashville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,259 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Nashville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,423 | $1,093 | $10,000+ |
| Nashville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,971 | $1,669 | $10,000+ |
| Nashville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,163 | $3,063 | $3,263 |
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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 $843.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Nashville?
The cheapest apartment in Nashville is Union on Thompson which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Nashville costs $5,429.
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 9,085 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 $411 which is $5,018 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Nashville.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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