
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwood Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $600 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Southwood area of Nashville.


Candlewood Apartment Homes

The Grove Brentwood

Brandywine Apartment Homes

Cityvue @5101
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.

Emerson at Harding

Dominion House

The Brentwood
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Peppertree Apartments

Hickory Lake

Baker Station
Southwood, Nashville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Southwood Studio Apartments | $1,353 | $1,019 | $1,740 |
Southwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,383 | $980 | $3,663 |
Southwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $667 | $3,690 |
Southwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,812 | $769 | $3,549 |
Southwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $853 | $3,288 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwood Neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
See all Apartments in NashvilleExplore Nashville
Southwood, Nashville, TN Local Guide
- Nearby Nashville neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
Cheapest Available Southwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwood area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Candlewood Apartment Homes priced from $980. Peppertree Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $985. Here are the most affordable Southwood apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Candlewood Apartment Homes | 1B-1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
Peppertree Apartments | ONE BEDROOM ONE BATH | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
Brandywine Apartment Homes | Bluebird | 1BR,1BA | $996 |
The Grove Brentwood | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $996 |
Emerson at Harding | Titan | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwood, TN
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwood area is the $1.28 price per square foot 4958 Edmondson Pike Model at 4958 Edmondson Pike, Unit H43 in the in the Villages of Brentwood neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Southwood apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Mountain Brook starting at $1,334 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Southeast Antioch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
4958 Edmondson Pike, Unit H43 | 4958 Edmondson Pike | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
Mountain Brook | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
Brookridge | Plan B2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Dominion House | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
Amalie Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
The Saxony | 1 Bed 1 Bathroom Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Candlewood Apartment Homes | 1B-1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
The Brentwood | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Peppertree Apartments | ONE BEDROOM ONE BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Hickory Lake | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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 LifestyleSouthwood, Nashville, TN
Ranked #37
Among neighborhoods in Nashville, TN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Southwood Neighborhood in Nashville, TN
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 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 Southwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwood is under $1,029.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwood?
The cheapest apartment in Southwood is Candlewood Apartment Homes which is listed at $980, while the average apartment in Southwood costs $2,410.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwood?
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 15 regular apartments in Southwood 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 Southwood?
Cheap apartments in Southwood have an average cost of $152 which is $2,258 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwood.
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.

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.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.