
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $800 (23 Rentals)
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Belmont Place

2601 Hillsboro Pike, Unit E-15

Hayes House

Elmington Park Flats

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Westwood II Apartments

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Blythewood Apartments
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2819 White Oak Dr

Chateau

12 South Magnolia

The Grove

Portland Courts

2237 Blair Blvd

1909 Convent Pl, C
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2025 Woodmont Blvd

3600 Hillsboro Pike

2123 Fairfax Ave

1714 Ashwood Ave

Grove Richland

The Linden
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Rosewood Commons

117 Matthew Ln
Midtown, Nashville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Studio Apartments | $1,493 | $1,483 | $1,498 |
| Midtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $1,200 | $2,600 |
| Midtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,305 | $1,545 | $2,850 |
| Midtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,933 | $1,695 | $3,640 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Midtown Neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Midtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Hayes House priced from $1,538. Elmington Park Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,545. Here are the most affordable Midtown apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes House | A8b | 1BR,1BA | $1,538 |
| Elmington Park Flats | Elmington Park 2 Bedroom Flat | 2BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| Blythewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| Westwood II Apartments | #15 | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| Chateau | The One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown, TN
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown area is the $2.80 price per square foot The Three Bedroom Model at Chateau in the in the Green Hills neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Midtown apartment is the Sharondale Model at The Grove starting at $2,050 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Green Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chateau | The Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| The Grove | Sharondale | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Nook Green Hills | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 2502 Sharondale Drive | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Blythewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Westwood II Apartments | #15 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Elmington Park Flats | Elmington Park 2 Bedroom Flat | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 12 South Magnolia | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 2917 Compton Rd, Unit A | 2917 Compton Rd | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Hayes House | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMidtown, Nashville, TN
Ranked #130
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown is Hayes House which is listed at $1,538, while the average apartment in Midtown costs $3,066.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown?
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 3 regular apartments in Midtown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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