Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southeast Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $600 (307 Rentals)

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Outer Southeast Nashville, Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Southeast Nashville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southeast Nashville area of Nashville, TN is a Studio unit found at Union on Thompson priced from $699. Mandolin Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $843. Here are the most affordable Outer Southeast Nashville apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Union on ThompsonESStudio,1BA$699
Mandolin TerraceStudio1BR,1BA$843
West End LivingPortland Ave StudioStudio,1BA$849
The Trails Apartment HomesMulberry1BR,1BA$850
Preakness ApartmentsSaratoga1BR,1BA$850
300 HickoryA21BR,1BA$870
Summit East Nashville1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$890
Willow ApartmentsThe Elm 11A (Studio)Studio,1BA$899
Southwood Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$903
Highland on BrileyMaple1BR,1BA$910

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southeast Nashville, TN

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Southeast Nashville area is the $1.16 price per square foot Townhouse 2x1.5 Model at Falls at Mill Creek in the in the Woodberry Park neighborhood starting from $1,507. The second greatest value Outer Southeast Nashville apartment is the The Terrace (1266 SF) Model at Avana Overlook starting at $1,584 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Antioch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southeast Nashville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Falls at Mill CreekTownhouse 2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.16
Avana OverlookThe Terrace (1266 SF)3BR,2BA$1.25
Haven Apartments22A2BR,2BA$1.02
The Brentwood2.15B Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.18
BrookridgePlan B2A2BR,2BA$1.14
Massman Manor and StarlightTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.25
Candlewood Apartment Homes2B-1BTH PR2BR,1BA$1.09
Biltmore Place2 Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Residences at Glenview Reserve Apartment HomesB22BR,1BA$1.17
Southwood Apartments2 x 12BR,1BA$1.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer Southeast Nashville, Nashville, TN

Ranked #3

Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Outer Southeast Nashville, Nashville, and the greater Nashville area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Outer Southeast Nashville Neighborhood in Nashville, TN

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Southeast Nashville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Southeast Nashville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Southeast Nashville is under $910.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Southeast Nashville?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Southeast Nashville is Union on Thompson which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Outer Southeast Nashville costs $13,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Southeast Nashville?

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 225 regular apartments in Outer Southeast Nashville 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 Outer Southeast Nashville?

Cheap apartments in Outer Southeast Nashville have an average cost of $153 which is $13,347 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Southeast Nashville.

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