Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwood Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $771 (74 Rentals)

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Horizon Park Apartments
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$950 - $1,700

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Horizon Park Apartments

4601 Packard DrNashville, TN 37211
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Compass Vista Apartments
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$1,000 - $1,886

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Compass Vista Apartments

5319 Nolensville PikeNashville, TN 37211
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The Jax
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$1,251 - $2,693

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The Jax

100 Brentwood Oaks DrNashville, TN 37211
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$1,495

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7232 Althorp Way, Unit V-4

7232 Althorp Way
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Maxwell
$1,595 - $2,543

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Maxwell

1500 Bell RdNashville, TN 37211
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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 Harding Place Condominiums priced from $795. The Vale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Southwood apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harding Place Condominiums1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$795
The Vale1.1R1BR,1BA$799
Horizon Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath Garden1BR,1BA$950
Nob Hill Apartment HomesOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$963
The Residences at Stonebrook Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$965
The Brentwood11A1BR,1BA$998
Allegro on BellA1 - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Cityvue @51011 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$999
Dominion House1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Compass Vista Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwood, TN

As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwood area is the $1.22 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Mallards Landing Apartment Home in the in the Colemont neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value Southwood apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Mountain Brook starting at $1,441 with a $1.33 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mallards Landing Apartment HomeThree Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.22
Mountain Brook2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.33
Hickory Lake2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.28
Ashton at HardingTwo Bedroom Garden Apartment2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Hickory View ApartmentsRachel2BR,2BA$1.43
The Brentwood11A1BR,1BA$1.33
Nob Hill Apartment HomesOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.40
The Residences at Stonebrook Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
The Vale1.1R1BR,1BA$1.23
Harding Place Condominiums1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.27

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 $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwood?

The cheapest apartment in Southwood is Harding Place Condominiums which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Southwood costs $1,349.

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 11 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 $148 which is $1,201 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwood.

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