
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $600 (54 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverfront area of Nashville.


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RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTS

800 Shelby Ave

Capitol Towers

Shelby House 1

Germantown Place

Manning Place

607 Lenore St

Fatherland Flats

Red Oak Flats
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Lenore Garden

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River House (TN)

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Terra House

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LC SoBro

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The Stahlman

Pine Street Flats

Marq Music Row

Amplify on Main

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510 Gay Street, Unit 509, Unit 509
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LC Germantown

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The Wayward

IMT Germantown

City View

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Note 16 Apartments

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The Monroe

Eastside Heights

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Harlowe

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Broadstone SoBro

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Prima at Paseo South Gulch
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Stacks on Main

Atlas Apartments at Germantown

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Oxbow

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Bexley Stockyards

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Carillon

Neuhoff Residences

505

Society Nashville

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Peyton Stakes

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Modera Gulch
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Vista Germantown

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The Starling

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The Place at Fifth + Broadway

Barrett Manor

802 S 6th St

Nance Place

Ryman Lofts

Infinity Lofts in The Gulch

Market Street Apartments

Geist House Apartments
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Riverfront, Nashville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Studio Apartments | $1,865 | $945 | $3,014 |
| Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,233 | $610 | $4,903 |
| Riverfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,554 | $1,395 | $10,000+ |
| Riverfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,746 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Riverfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,868 | $1,750 | $9,048 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverfront Neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Riverfront Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverfront area of Nashville, TN is a Studio unit found at Nance Place priced from $906. RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Riverfront apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nance Place | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $906 |
| RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTS | Parthenon | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Shelby House 1 | The Cline | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Manning Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Red Oak Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Lenore Garden | 3 Bed 1 Bath Middle | 3BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Infinity Lofts in The Gulch | Speed | 1BR,1BA | $1,323 |
| East River Place | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1,332 |
| Stacks on Main | The Shelby | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, TN
As of February 23, 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 2 Bedroom Model at Mosley on 6th starting at $1,407 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the East Nashville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| East River Place | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Mosley on 6th | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Manning Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 800 Shelby Ave | 800 Shelby Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| River House (TN) | A2cHC | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Lenore Garden | 3 Bed 1 Bath Middle | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Fatherland Flats | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Amplify on Main | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Red Oak Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Nance Place | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverfront, Nashville, TN
Ranked #26
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Riverfront, Nashville, TN
Meigs Middle Magnet School
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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 a cheap apartment in Riverfront?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverfront is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverfront?
The cheapest apartment in Riverfront is Nance Place which is listed at $957, while the average apartment in Riverfront costs $5,718.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverfront?
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 47 regular apartments in Riverfront 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 Riverfront?
Cheap apartments in Riverfront have an average cost of $106 which is $5,612 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverfront.
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