
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Music Valley Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $800 (37 Rentals)
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Music Valley, Nashville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Music Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music Valley Studio Apartments | $1,264 | $960 | $2,040 |
| Music Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,264 | $878 | $1,799 |
| Music Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $1,099 | $4,455 |
| Music Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,942 | $1,500 | $3,390 |
| Music Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,626 | $2,495 | $2,745 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Music Valley Neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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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 $889. Gibson Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Music Valley apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dupont Avenue Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $889 |
| Gibson Creek | 1 x 1 | Gibson Creek | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Heatherwood Apartments | B Building (W/D Included) - 760sqft | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Crossings at East Nashville | A1 - 1Bed, 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Madison Flats | The Carter | Studio,1BA | $960 |
| Crossings at Madison | A1 - 1Bed, 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Breckenridge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,021 |
| Rothwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| Forest Park | The Cumberland | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Hickory Chase | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Music Valley, TN
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Music Valley area is the $1.34 price per square foot The Hannah Model at The Harris in the in the Ivy Hill neighborhood starting from $2,018. The second greatest value Music Valley apartment is the 3 BR Townhome Model at Berkley Hills starting at $1,795 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Music Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Music Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harris | The Hannah | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.34 |
| Berkley Hills | 3 BR Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Highland Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| The Briarville Apartments | 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Forest Park | The Cumberland | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Breckenridge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Heatherwood Apartments | B Building (No W/D) - 759 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Crossings at Madison | A1 - 1Bed, 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Gibson Creek | 1 x 1 | Gibson Creek | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Dupont Avenue Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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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 $1,165.
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 $889, while the average apartment in Music Valley costs $2,525.
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 14 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 $193 which is $2,332 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Music Valley.
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