Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Buena Vista Heights Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $800 (123 Rentals)

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property at 4012 Meadow Rd

$825

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4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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4012 Meadow Rd

NashvilleTN37218

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property at 1417 22nd Ave N

$1,150 - $2,290

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1417 22nd Ave N

NashvilleTN37208
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Apex Marathon Village
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$1,180 - $2,779
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Apex Marathon Village

1501 Herman StNashville, TN 37208
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property at 1513B Lock Rd

$1,400

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$1,400
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1513B Lock Rd

NashvilleTN37207

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The Monroe
$1,463 - $3,050
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The Monroe

1300 4th Ave NNashville, TN 37208
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909 Flats
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$1,468 - $3,713
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909 Flats

909 Rosa L Parks BlvdNashville, TN 37208
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The Stahlman
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$1,487 - $5,116
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The Stahlman

211 Union StNashville, TN 37201
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The Wayward
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$1,498 - $3,908
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The Wayward

2135 Waterside DrNashville, TN 37207
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Soundwater
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$1,499 - $2,624
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Soundwater

341 Great Circle RdNashville, TN 37228
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property at 2511 Meharry Blvd

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2511 Meharry Blvd

NashvilleTN37208

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Buena Vista Heights, Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Buena Vista Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Buena Vista Heights area of Nashville, TN is a Studio unit found at The Wilder priced from $836. Sohana Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Buena Vista Heights apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The WilderThe Sparrow at The PerchStudio,1BA$836
Sohana ApartmentsSStudio,1BA$849
500 FifthThe CityStudio,1BA$909
Station Lofts1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$999
The Jeffersonian ApartmentsUnfurnished 1 Bedroom - Version 21BR,1BA$1,000
The Flats at 12001/11BR,1BA$1,000
Nations LandingThe Tennessee1BR,1BA$1,099
Towne NashvilleS1Studio,1BA$1,146
Ellis Germantown1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,149

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buena Vista Heights, TN

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buena Vista Heights area is the $1.41 price per square foot Vanderbilt Model at The Aria Townhomes in the in the Capitol Hill Area neighborhood starting from $3,149. The second greatest value Buena Vista Heights apartment is the 3x2 TC60 Model at Hallmark at the Park starting at $1,679 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Capitol Hill Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buena Vista Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Aria TownhomesVanderbilt3BR,3.5BA$1.41
Hallmark at the Park3x2 TC603BR,2BA$1.39
The Paddock at Grandview3 Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.42
Knox at Metrocenter ApartmentsA5.21BR,1BA$1.63
10th and Jefferson1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.92
Station Lofts1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Ellis Germantown1 Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.69
Nations LandingThe Michigan2BR,1BA$1.82
812 31st Ave N, Unit A812 31st Ave N1BR,1BA$1.58
The Flats at 12001/11BR,1BA$1.89

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buena Vista Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Buena Vista Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Buena Vista Heights is under $1,149.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Buena Vista Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Buena Vista Heights is Station Lofts which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Buena Vista Heights costs $7,972.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Buena Vista Heights?

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 47 regular apartments in Buena Vista Heights 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 Buena Vista Heights?

Cheap apartments in Buena Vista Heights have an average cost of $824 which is $7,148 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Buena Vista Heights.

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