Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $600 (75 Rentals)

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800 Shelby Ave, Unit #4
$975
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800 Shelby Ave, Unit #4

800 Shelby AveNashville, TN 37206
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Terra House
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$1,355 - $2,489
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Terra House

115 Middleton StNashville, TN 37210
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510 Gay Street, 509, Unit 509
$1,425
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$1,425

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510 Gay Street, 509, Unit 509

510 Gay Street, Unit 509Nashville, TN 37219
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The Monroe
$1,437 - $3,105
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$1,437 - $3,105

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The Monroe

1300 4th Ave NNashville, TN 37208
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Broadstone SoBro
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$1,510 - $2,490
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Broadstone SoBro

800 4th Ave SNashville, TN 37210
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Harlowe
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$1,510 - $7,899
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Harlowe

908 Division StNashville, TN 37203
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The Wayward
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$1,524 - $3,779
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The Wayward

2135 Waterside DrNashville, TN 37207
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The Stahlman
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$1,537 - $2,697
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$1,537 - $2,697

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The Stahlman

211 Union StNashville, TN 37201
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River House (TN)
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$1,539 - $2,972
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$1,539 - $2,972

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River House (TN)

4 Academy PlNashville, TN 37210
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Oxbow
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$1,586 - $3,299
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Oxbow

2141 Waterside DrNashville, TN 37207
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property at 700 Church St

$1,600

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700 Church St, Unit 801

700 Church St
NashvilleTN37203

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IMT Germantown
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$1,614 - $3,574
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 6

IMT Germantown

1100 3rd Ave NNashville, TN 37208
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property at 913 Marina St

$1,700

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$1,700

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913 Marina St

NashvilleTN37206

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Riverfront, Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverfront Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverfront area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Mosley on 6th priced from $610. RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $872. Here are the most affordable Riverfront apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mosley on 6th1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$610
RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTSParthenonStudio,1BA$872
Nance PlaceStudio AStudio,1BA$906
Vetra 500 FifthThe CityStudio,1BA$1,099
Germantown Place1 Bedroom Home1BR,1BA$1,100
Infinity Lofts in The GulchZipStudio,1BA$1,202
Shelby House 1The Tucker - ADA1BR,1BA$1,234
Manning Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Fatherland FlatsA11BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, TN

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverfront area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2BR Model at East River Place in the in the East Nashville neighborhood starting from $1,332. The second greatest value Riverfront apartment is the B4 Model at River House (TN) starting at $2,334 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Downtown Nashville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverfront apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
East River Place2BR2BR,2BA$1.08
River House (TN)B42BR,2BA$2.03
Mosley on 6th2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.42
Manning Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
Lenore Garden3 Bed 1 Bath End3BR,1BA$1.73
800 Shelby Ave, Unit Unit #4800 Shelby Ave1BR,1BA$1.30
Shelby House 1The Tucker - ADA1BR,1BA$1.71
Red Oak Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.95
Germantown Place1 Bedroom Home1BR,1BA$1.69
Nance PlaceStudio AStudio ,1BA$1.79

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Riverfront, Nashville, TN

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Tennessee, including Nashville. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverfront Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverfront?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverfront is at RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTS listed at $872.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront Apartment is $610 at Mosley on 6th.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverfront Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverfront is starting from $1,154 at Nance Place.

What is the most affordable Riverfront Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverfront Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lenore Garden and starts from $1,300.

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