
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $800 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Nashville area of Nashville.


83 Freight

Emblem Park

Westerly House

CODA Wedgewood Houston Luxury Apartments

IMT 8 South

Residences at The Finery
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

1211 2nd Ave S
South Nashville, Nashville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Nashville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
South Nashville Studio Apartments | $1,602 | $953 | $2,928 |
South Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,073 | $1,155 | $10,000+ |
South Nashville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,007 | $2,075 | $4,365 |
South Nashville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,314 | $3,875 | $5,413 |
South Nashville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,051 | $4,060 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
See all Apartments in NashvilleExplore Nashville
South Nashville, Nashville, TN Local Guide
- Nearby Nashville neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
Cheapest Available South Nashville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Nashville area of Nashville, TN is a Studio unit found at Martin Flats Apartments priced from $944. 83 Freight has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,155. Here are the most affordable South Nashville apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Martin Flats Apartments | A2 | Studio,1BA | $944 |
83 Freight | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
CODA Wedgewood Houston Luxury Apartments | Cameo | Studio,1BA | $1,535 |
Residences at The Finery | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,562 |
Memoir Wedgewood Houston | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Nashville, TN
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Nashville area is the $3.41 price per square foot 3X2 Model at Luna Apartments in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $3,875. The second greatest value South Nashville apartment is the A3 Model at Haven at the Gulch starting at $2,510 with a $3.29 price per square foot in the South Nashville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Nashville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
Luna Apartments | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.41 |
Haven at the Gulch | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
Memoir Wedgewood Houston | A9 | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
Residences at The Finery | A2D | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
Modera SoBro | A06D | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
Emblem Park | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $2.73 |
Queens Wedgewood Houston | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
Parkview Midtown | Studio S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.64 |
CODA Wedgewood Houston Luxury Apartments | Cameo | Studio ,1BA | $2.92 |
83 Freight | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Nashville, Nashville, TN
Ranked #76
Among neighborhoods in Nashville, TN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the South Nashville Neighborhood in Nashville, TN
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Nashville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Nashville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Nashville is under $1,950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Nashville?
The cheapest apartment in South Nashville is 83 Freight which is listed at $1,155, while the average apartment in South Nashville costs $8,725.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 2 regular apartments in South 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 South Nashville?
Cheap apartments in South Nashville have an average cost of $387 which is $8,338 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Nashville.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Nashville Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Brandie Parton
I’m Brandie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Nashville, Tennessee.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.