
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $800 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Nashville area of Nashville.

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Nashville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Nashville Studio Apartments | $1,611 | $927 | $2,928 |
South Nashville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,981 | $1,100 | $3,300 |
South Nashville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,919 | $1,848 | $4,112 |
South Nashville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,133 | $3,675 | $5,198 |
South Nashville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,705 | $3,940 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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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 $968. Haven at the Gulch has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,119. Here are the most affordable South Nashville apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Martin Flats Apartments | A2 | Studio,1BA | $968 |
Haven at the Gulch | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,119 |
Westerly House | M1 | Studio,1BA | $1,451 |
Memoir Wedgewood Houston | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
Albion in the Gulch | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,549 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Nashville, TN
As of August 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Nashville area is the $3.26 price per square foot 3X2 Model at Luna Apartments in the in the South Nashville neighborhood starting from $3,699. The second greatest value South Nashville apartment is the B2 Model at Haven at the Gulch starting at $3,099 with a $3.17 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. |
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Luna Apartments | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.26 |
Haven at the Gulch | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.17 |
Modera SoBro | A10 | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
Residences at The Finery | A1K | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
Standard Assembly | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Parkview Midtown | Studio S2-A | Studio ,1BA | $2.60 |
Emblem Park | S2 Studio w/Exterior Access | Studio ,1BA | $2.82 |
CODA Upscale Apartments | Cameo | Studio ,1BA | $3.17 |
Memoir Wedgewood Houston | S1A | Studio ,1BA | $3.24 |
24 Trimble St, Unit C | 24 Trimble St | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Nashville, Nashville, TN
Ranked #104
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet 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 $1,670.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Nashville?
The cheapest apartment in South Nashville is Haven at the Gulch which is listed at $1,119, while the average apartment in South Nashville costs $5,940.
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 7 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 $207 which is $5,733 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Nashville.
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