Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $700 (36 Rentals)

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Westerly House
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$1,025 - $3,995
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Westerly House

700 Hamilton AveNashville, TN 37203
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Haven at the Gulch
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$1,119 - $4,697
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Haven at the Gulch

641 Division StNashville, TN 37203
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Emblem Park
$1,575 - $3,355
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$1,575 - $3,355
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Emblem Park

1414 4th Ave SNashville, TN 37210
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DELUX WeHo
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$1,665 - $4,035
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DELUX WeHo

1300 4th Ave SNashville, TN 37210
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Albion in the Gulch
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$1,722 - $6,002
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Albion in the Gulch

645 Division StNashville, TN 37203
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1705 Ridley Blvd, Unit A
$1,895
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1705 Ridley Blvd, Unit A

1705 Ridley BlvdNashville, TN 37203
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$2,200

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604 Hamilton Ave

NashvilleTN37203
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1341 Lewis St
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1341 Lewis St

1341 Lewis StNashville, TN 37210
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Chestnut Flats
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Chestnut Flats

1216-1220 Lewis StNashville, TN 37210
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Parkview Midtown
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Parkview Midtown

700 Wedgewood ParkNashville, TN 37203
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South Nashville, Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Nashville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Nashville area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at 1341 Lewis St priced from $750. Martin Flats Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $951. Here are the most affordable South Nashville apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1341 Lewis St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
Martin Flats ApartmentsA2Studio,1BA$951
Westerly HouseD1C1BR,1BA$1,025
Haven at the GulchA2 - Studio1BR,1BA$1,119
The ByrumStudio1BR,1BA$1,150
Emblem ParkS1Studio,1BA$1,575
Delux WeHoS1Studio,1BA$1,665
Residences at The FineryS2AStudio,1BA$1,703
Standard AssemblyS2Studio,1BA$1,704
Albion in the GulchA141BR,1BA$1,715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Nashville, TN

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Nashville area is the $2.93 price per square foot B4 Model at Haven at the Gulch in the in the South Nashville neighborhood starting from $3,540. The second greatest value South Nashville apartment is the 1705 Ridley Blvd Model at 1705 Ridley Blvd, Unit A starting at $1,895 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Green Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Nashville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Haven at the GulchB42BR,2BA$2.93
1705 Ridley Blvd, Unit A1705 Ridley Blvd2BR,2.5BA$1.72
Modera SoBroB112BR,2BA$3.29
CODAAlternative1BR,1BA$2.25
LunaThe Twain1BR,1BA$2.62
Emblem ParkS3Studio ,1BA$3.32
Queens Wedgewood HoustonS1Studio ,1BA$3.37
Standard AssemblyS2Studio ,1BA$3.19
Residences at The FineryS2AStudio ,1BA$3.39
1341 Lewis St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.66

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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 $1,715.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Nashville?

The cheapest apartment in South Nashville is 1341 Lewis St which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in South Nashville costs $2,230.

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 29 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 $344 which is $1,886 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Nashville.

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