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

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800 Shelby Ave, Unit #4

Vetra 500 Fifth

Germantown Place

Capitol Towers

Shelby House 1

The Shelby

Manning Place

151 Fain St
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Red Oak Flats

Lenore Garden

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Terra House

LC SoBro

Pine Street Flats

151 Fain St

151 Fain St

Marq Music Row

805 Lea

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302 Neill Ave

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510 Gay Street, 509, Unit 509

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The Monroe

LC Germantown

Note 16 Apartments

Amplify on Main

Placemakr Premier SoBro

151 Fain St

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Broadstone SoBro

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Harlowe
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The Wayward

Stacks on Main

Peyton Stakes

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The Stahlman

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River House (TN)

Modera Gulch

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625 7th Ave S, Unit B1

Atlas Apartments at Germantown

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Oxbow

700 Church St, Unit 801
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IMT Germantown

City View

Eastside Heights

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Neuhoff Residences

Alcove

Bexley Stockyards

Prima at Paseo South Gulch

913 Marina St

Society Nashville

211 Union St, Unit 412
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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 | $1,735 | $902 | $3,036 |
| Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,276 | $975 | $5,011 |
| Riverfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,662 | $1,450 | $7,980 |
| Riverfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,077 | $1,300 | $8,842 |
| Riverfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,485 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 75 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosley on 6th | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $610 |
| RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTS | Parthenon | Studio,1BA | $872 |
| Nance Place | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $906 |
| Vetra 500 Fifth | The City | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Germantown Place | 1 Bedroom Home | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Infinity Lofts in The Gulch | Zip | Studio,1BA | $1,202 |
| Shelby House 1 | The Tucker - ADA | 1BR,1BA | $1,234 |
| Manning Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Fatherland Flats | A1 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| East River Place | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| River House (TN) | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Mosley on 6th | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Manning Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Lenore Garden | 3 Bed 1 Bath End | 3BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 800 Shelby Ave, Unit Unit #4 | 800 Shelby Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Shelby House 1 | The Tucker - ADA | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Red Oak Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Germantown Place | 1 Bedroom Home | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Nance Place | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverfront, Nashville, TN
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Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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 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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