Cheap Homes for Rent in Donelson Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $1,100 (18 Rentals)

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Donelson, Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Donelson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Donelson area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Creekstone priced from $850. City Side Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Donelson apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CreekstoneBirch1BR,1BA$850
City Side FlatsA21BR,1BA$950
Highland on BrileyMaple1BR,1BA$960
Atrium FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$999
Glen Valley Apartments and Duplexes1 bdrm /1 bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Donelson, TN

As of August 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Donelson area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2 Bed / 1 Bath Model at The Flats of Donelson in the in the Donelson neighborhood starting from $1,249. The second greatest value Donelson apartment is the 1 Bdrm with patio Model at Pine Brook TN starting at $1,175 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Donelson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Donelson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Flats of Donelson2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.39
Pine Brook TN1 Bdrm with patio1BR,1BA$1.52
Sheffield Heights Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Music City FlatsA11BR,1BA$1.47
Highland on BrileyMaple1BR,1BA$1.34
Jackson Grove Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48
City Side FlatsA11BR,1BA$1.52
Glen Valley Apartments and Duplexes1 bdrm /1 bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.48
Sycamore Villas1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
CreekstoneBirch1BR,1BA$1.37

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Frequently Asked Questions about Donelson

What type of rentals are currently available in Donelson?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Donelson, TN with pricing that ranges from $850 to $8,302. There are also 78 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Donelson ranging from $1,145 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Donelson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Donelson ranges from $1,145 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,357.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Donelson?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Donelson range from $1,300 to $8,302, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,199 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,940.

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