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Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Nashville, TN

Pricing Updated: 09/19/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Nashville, TN area range in price from $667 to $30,000 with an overall median price of $6,474. The three Nashville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Hadley Washington at $900, Southeast Antioch at $849, and Una at $848. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Nashville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Hadley Washington$1,345$9003
Southeast Antioch$1,661$849336
Una$1,663$848182
Priest Lake Park$1,673$949143
Boone Trace$1,686$1,099138
Outer Bellevue$1,686$1,099288
Riverwalk$1,686$1,099138
Piccadilly Square$1,692$848419
Villages of Riverwood$1,693$775419
South Hermitage$1,712$775399

Cheapest Available Nashville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Mosley on 6th in the East Nashville neighborhood priced from $610. Buffalo Trail Apartments in the Brick Church Bellshire neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $678. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nashville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mosley on 6th1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$610
Buffalo Trail Apartments2 Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$678
Union on ThompsonESStudio,1BA$699
Preserve At Metrocenter1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$700
Randee RogersTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$763
West End LivingPortland Ave StudioStudio,1BA$798
Mandolin TerraceStudio1BR,1BA$843
Peppertree ApartmentsONE BEDROOM ONE BATH1BR,1BA$848
Bell Hollow at Century Farms1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$849
The AtriumStudio- UnfurnishedStudio,1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nashville, TN

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nashville area is the $0.72 price per square foot 3520 Park Ave Model at 3520 Park Ave, Unit Master in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Nashville apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Boulevard House starting at $1,690 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Bellevue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nashville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3520 Park Ave, Unit Master3520 Park Ave1BR,1BA$0.72
Boulevard House1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.13
Waterford Landing Apartment HomesB - The Rushmore2BR,2BA$1.12
Buffalo Trail Apartments3 Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$0.66
Haven Apartments22A2BR,2BA$1.07
Meadow Creek3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$0.94
Breckenridge2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.13
Forest ParkThe Madison2BR,1.5BA$1.12
Preserve At Metrocenter2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.97
Cobblestone Corners1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nashville

What type of rentals are currently available in Nashville?

There are currently 1995 Apartments for Rent in Nashville, TN with pricing that ranges from $667 to $30,000. There are also 1682 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nashville ranging from $500 to $17,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Nashville ranges from $500 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,448.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Nashville range from $769 to $21,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,399 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $853.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Nashville Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Brandie Parton

I’m Brandie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Nashville, Tennessee.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.