
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $975 (85 Rentals)


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800 Shelby Ave, Unit #4

Cobblestone Corners

Skyline Village Apartments

192 Duke St

192 Duke St

Sohana Apartments

Ascent Apartments

Park24
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The Shelby

900 at Cleveland Park

Shelby House 1

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Red Oak Flats

1041 E Trinity Ln

The Lucile

Uptown Flats

609 Rosebank Ave, Unit B

1807 Rosebank Ave, Unit B
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Ascent East Nashville

3813 Gallatin Pike, Unit 41

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Oxbow

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1605 Douglas Ave, Unit A

Amplify on Main

400 Myrtle St, Unit C

400 Myrtle St, Unit A

Stacks on Main

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The Stahlman

The Sound at Pennington Bend
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Meridian Park

Heritage East Apartments

1801 Meridian St, Unit 908

East Seventy Nine Apartments

1801 Meridian St, Unit 930

Cumberland on Church Apartments

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The Wayward

1801 Meridian St, Unit 911

1801 Meridian St, Unit 129

1801 Meridian St, Unit 217
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1801 Meridian St, Unit 230

1801 Meridian St, Unit 915

1801 Meridian St, Unit 228

1801 Meridian St, Unit 909

1801 Meridian St, Unit 132

The Cleo

302 Neill Ave

Eastside Heights

Eastwood Greene

1124 Litton Ave, Unit 102
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East Nashville, Nashville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Nashville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Nashville Studio Apartments | $1,454 | $849 | $2,914 |
East Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,805 | $975 | $3,705 |
| East Nashville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,788 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| East Nashville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,580 | $1,300 | $9,292 |
| East Nashville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,035 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Nashville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Nashville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Nashville is under $1,218.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Nashville?
The cheapest apartment in East Nashville is Mosley on 6th which is listed at $610, while the average apartment in East Nashville costs $27,797.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 46 regular apartments in East 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 East Nashville?
Cheap apartments in East Nashville have an average cost of $168 which is $27,629 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Nashville.
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