Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $900 (23 Rentals)

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Haven at the Gulch
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$1,304 - $4,220
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$1,119 - $4,035
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Haven at the Gulch

641 Division StNashville, TN 37203
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Westerly House
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$1,434 - $3,489
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$1,279 - $3,334
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Westerly House

700 Hamilton AveNashville, TN 37203
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Queens Wedgewood Houston
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$1,762 - $3,864
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$1,632 - $3,734
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Queens Wedgewood Houston

715 Hagan StNashville, TN 37203
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Albion in the Gulch
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$1,874 - $6,898
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$1,475 - $6,499
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Albion in the Gulch

645 Division StNashville, TN 37203
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$1,900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 1

2407 8th Ave S

NashvilleTN37204
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Chestnut Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Flats

1216-1220 Lewis StNashville, TN 37210
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Six 10 Merritt
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Six 10 Merritt

540 Merritt AveNashville, 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 Studio unit found at Martin Flats Apartments priced from $900. 83 Freight has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable South Nashville apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Martin Flats ApartmentsA2Studio,1BA$900
83 FreightStudio1BR,1BA$1,100
Argyle Avenue Apartments1x1-1x1-60% -NB1BR,1BA$1,205
Emblem ParkS1Studio,1BA$1,399
CODADignified1BR,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Nashville, TN

As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Nashville area is the $3.30 price per square foot B11 Model at Modera SoBro in the in the South Nashville neighborhood starting from $3,529. The second greatest value South Nashville apartment is the The Wynette Model at Luna starting at $2,971 with a $2.84 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Modera SoBroB112BR,2BA$3.30
LunaThe Wynette2BR,2BA$2.84
Haven at the GulchA31BR,1BA$3.47
Memoir Wedgewood HoustonA21BR,1BA$3.30
Parkview MidtownStudio S2-AStudio ,1BA$2.60
Residences at The FineryA1M1BR,1BA$2.98
Emblem ParkS2Studio ,1BA$2.80
Argyle Avenue Apartments1x1-1x1-60% -NB1BR,1BA$2.13
CODACameoStudio ,1BA$2.89
Standard AssemblyS1Studio ,1BA$3.18

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Nashville, Nashville, TN

Ranked #86

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

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3.0
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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 $1,608.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Nashville is 83 Freight which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in South Nashville costs $7,133.

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 48 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 $447 which is $6,686 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Nashville.

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