Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Music Valley Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $800 (24 Rentals)

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Music Valley, Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Music Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Music Valley area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Dupont Avenue Apartments priced from $899. Madison Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $920. Here are the most affordable Music Valley apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dupont Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$899
Madison FlatsThe CarterStudio,1BA$920
Crossings at East Nashville1x11BR,1BA$928
Gibson Creek Apartments1X11BR,1BA$945
Madison Gardens1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Music Valley, TN

As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Music Valley area is the $1.36 price per square foot Rosewood Model at The Orchards Rental Homes in the in the Ivy Hill neighborhood starting from $2,525. The second greatest value Music Valley apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Cobblestone Corners starting at $1,362 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the East Nashville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Music Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Orchards Rental HomesRosewood4BR,2.5BA$1.36
Cobblestone Corners3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.97
The 808 at Skyline Ridge2 Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.40
Amalie Meadows2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.43
Falcon View Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Birchstone VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Highland Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.37
Crossings at East Nashville1x1.51BR,1.5BA$1.43
Forest ParkThe Neely1BR,1BA$1.43
Dupont Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Music Valley, Nashville, TN

Ranked #155

Among neighborhoods in Nashville, TN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Music Valley Neighborhood in Nashville, TN

Walk Score®

20 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

20 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

18 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Music Valley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Music Valley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Music Valley is under $1,085.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Music Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Music Valley is Dupont Avenue Apartments which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Music Valley costs $3,474.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Music Valley?

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 44 regular apartments in Music Valley 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 Music Valley?

Cheap apartments in Music Valley have an average cost of $285 which is $3,189 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Music Valley.

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