
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Waverly Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $1,000 (29 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Melrose Waverly area of Nashville.


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2197 Nolensville Pk, Unit 326

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Melrose Waverly, Nashville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melrose Waverly?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Waverly Studio Apartments | $1,441 | $1,128 | $1,561 |
| Melrose Waverly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $1,001 | $2,529 |
| Melrose Waverly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,359 | $1,457 | $3,700 |
| Melrose Waverly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,880 | $3,359 | $5,176 |
| Melrose Waverly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,792 | $4,847 | $7,729 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Melrose Waverly Neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Melrose Waverly Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose Waverly area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Argyle Avenue Apartments priced from $1,001. 445 Park Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,128. Here are the most affordable Melrose Waverly apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle Avenue Apartments | 1x1- 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1,001 |
| 445 Park Commons | S1b.6 (Varied Income) | Studio,1BA | $1,128 |
| The Byrum | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Village South Apartments | Alara | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| Woodmont Terrace | Clairmont | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| 23Hundred at Berry Hill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,246 |
| Octave Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,285 |
| Melrose Apartments | Fox | 1BR,1BA | $1,439 |
| 8th & Berry | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,617 |
| CODA | Dapper | 1BR,1BA | $1,622 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Waverly, TN
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melrose Waverly area is the $1.38 price per square foot Keystone Model at Villa Adrian Apartments in the in the Green Hills neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Melrose Waverly apartment is the Two/Two Model at Parkview Midtown starting at $2,265 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Green Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose Waverly apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Adrian Apartments | Keystone | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Parkview Midtown | Two/Two | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| 1705 Ridley Blvd, Unit A | 1705 Ridley Blvd | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.81 |
| Melrose Apartments | Commodore | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| IMT 8 South | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| CODA | Dapper | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Woodmont Terrace | Noelton | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Village South Apartments | Emerson (Private Courtyard) | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 23Hundred at Berry Hill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Argyle Avenue Apartments | 1x1-60% | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Waverly Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Melrose Waverly?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Melrose Waverly is under $1,622.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melrose Waverly?
The cheapest apartment in Melrose Waverly is The Byrum which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Melrose Waverly costs $5,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melrose Waverly?
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 11 regular apartments in Melrose Waverly 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 Melrose Waverly?
Cheap apartments in Melrose Waverly have an average cost of $333 which is $5,067 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melrose Waverly.
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