Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Nashville Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $300 (92 Rentals)

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property at 512 River Rouge Dr

$950

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$950
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$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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512 River Rouge Dr

NashvilleTN37209

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 2601 Hillsboro Pike

$1,175

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$1,175
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$1,175

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2601 Hillsboro Pike, Unit A5, Unit A5

2601 Hillsboro Pike
NashvilleTN37212

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 370 Wallace Rd

$1,300 - $1,600

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$1,300 - $1,600
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$1,300 - $1,600

1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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370 Wallace Rd

NashvilleTN37211
property at 2645 Blakemore Ave

$1,350

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$1,350
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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 30

2645 Blakemore Ave, Unit 2645, Unit 2645

2645 Blakemore Ave
NashvilleTN37212

A Local's Look at Nashville's Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near the Area's Largest Employers

Discover Nashville's best neighborhoods for apartments, condos, and homes, matched to your workplace at the city’s largest employers.

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property at 515 Basswood Ave

$1,395 - $2,225

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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515 Basswood Ave

NashvilleTN37209

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.

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Southeast Nashville, Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Nashville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Nashville area of Nashville, TN is a Studio unit found at Union on Thompson priced from $699. Hillside Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $789. Here are the most affordable Southeast Nashville apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Union on ThompsonEFFStudio,1BA$699
Hillside FlatsA1 40%1BR,1BA$789
West End LivingPortland Ave StudioStudio,1BA$798
Studio 48 ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$799
The Vale1.1R1BR,1BA$799
Glastonbury Woods1x11BR,1BA$850
Glen Valley Apartments and Duplexes1 bdrm/1bath Duplex1BR,1BA$850
RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTSParthenonStudio,1BA$894
Hartford House ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$895
Willow ApartmentsThe Elm 11A (Studio)Studio,1BA$897

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Nashville, TN

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Nashville area is the $0.72 price per square foot 3520 Park Ave Model at 3520 Park Ave, Unit Master in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Southeast Nashville apartment is the Continental 3 Bedroom Model at Continental Condos starting at $1,899 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Green Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Nashville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3520 Park Ave, Unit Master3520 Park Ave1BR,1BA$0.72
Continental CondosContinental 3 Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.14
Sycamore Villas3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.22
Summit East Nashville3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.13
ParklightC1 Classic3BR,2.5BA$1.19
BrookridgePlan B2A2BR,2BA$1.15
Abbington HeightsThe Dogwood2BR,2BA$1.20
Chase Cove ApartmentsThe Percy2BR,1BA$1.23
Candlewood Apartment Homes1B-1BTH1BR,1BA$1.22
The Vale1.1R1BR,1BA$1.23

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Nashville

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Nashville?

There are currently 1020 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Nashville, TN with pricing that ranges from $699 to $21,579. There are also 726 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Nashville ranging from $300 to $36,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Nashville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Nashville ranges from $300 to $36,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,187.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Nashville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Nashville range from $1,300 to $13,725, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,669.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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As part of the team here at Apartment Home Living, I am eager to tell you all about Nashville, and its amazing colleges and nearby neighborhoods that make perfect residences for students, seeking to increase their education and g.

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