
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $600 (62 Rentals)
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The Wilder

Sohana Apartments

Atrium Flats

Ewing Heights

Trinity Lofts

800 Shelby Ave

Skyline Village Apartments

700 Dew St

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Shelby House 1

900 at Cleveland Park

The Lucile

Ascent East

142 Gordon Terrace

120 Oakley

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102 Graeme Dr

1313 Meridian St

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607 Lenore St

Fatherland Flats

Manning Place

Red Oak Flats

Roberts Park Apartments

Cobblestone Corners

Eastside Heights

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907 N 12th St, Unit B
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Cumberland on Church Apartments

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The Wayward

Highland East

3813 Gallatin Pike, Unit Unit 41

The Stahlman

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The Station by Alta

Meridian Park

Amplify on Main

The Sound at Pennington Bend

1510 Franklin Ave
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Stacks on Main

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Oxbow

Eastwood Greene

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335 Grace St

Heritage East

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3850 Saunders Ave, Unit 3850 B Duplex

Barrett Manor

802 S 6th St

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Bellewood Park Apartments
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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 | $1,564 | $836 | $3,014 |
| East Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,905 | $899 | $3,876 |
| East Nashville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,737 | $949 | $10,000+ |
| East Nashville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,715 | $1,093 | $10,000+ |
| East Nashville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,906 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 62 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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Cheapest Available East Nashville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Nashville area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Mosley on 6th priced from $610. The Wilder has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $836. Here are the most affordable East Nashville apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosley on 6th | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $610 |
| The Wilder | The Sparrow at The Perch | Studio,1BA | $836 |
| Sohana Apartments | S | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| Atrium Flats | 1BR - Small Unfurnished | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Trinity Lofts | Trinity Lofts - Studio | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Ewing Heights | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $949 |
| Skyline Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Canvas | Rembrandt | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Hillhurst Apartments | THE RHYTHM | 1BR,1BA | $1,138 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Nashville, TN
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Nashville area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Cobblestone Corners in the in the East Nashville neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value East Nashville apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Ewing Heights starting at $1,466 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the East Nashville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Nashville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobblestone Corners | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Ewing Heights | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| East River Place | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Highland East | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Mosley on 6th | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Manning Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Ascent Apartment Homes | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Skyline Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 120 Oakley | The Ewing | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| The Canvas | Rembrandt | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $1,138.
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 $15,589.
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 73 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 $273 which is $15,316 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Nashville.
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