
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwood Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $800 (20 Rentals)
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550 Harding Plz, Unit E113, Unit E113

370 Wallace Rd

441 Harding Pl

600 Whispering Hills Dr

4646 Nolensville Pk, Unit Solana at Brentwood - 1 Bedroom
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455 Cedarvalley Dr

4646 Nolensville Pk, Unit Solana at Brentwood - 2 Bedroom

4646 Nolensville Pk

508 Cedarmont Dr

600 Whispering Hills Dr

5040 Linbar Dr, Unit 105
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441 Harding Pl, Unit 441 Harding Place H-6, Unit 441 Harding Place H-6

5161-5163 Hilson Rd

370 Wallace Rd

550 Harding Pl

5040 Linbar Dr, Unit 108

5040 Linbar Dr, Unit 404
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Southwood, Nashville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,457 | $849 | $1,850 |
| Southwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,220 | $1,500 | $3,275 |
| Southwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,682 | $2,000 | $3,379 |
| Southwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,690 | $2,690 | $2,690 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwood Neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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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 The Vale priced from $799. Hickory Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Southwood apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vale | 1.1R | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Hickory Lake | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Ashton at Harding | Studio/Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $917 |
| Brandywine Apartment Homes | Cheekwood | 1BR,1BA | $931 |
| The Residences at Stonebrook Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwood, TN
As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwood area is the $1.35 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at The Hillson in the in the Southeast Antioch neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Southwood apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Amalie Apartment Homes starting at $1,599 with a $1.40 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hillson | 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Amalie Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 472 Claircrest Dr, Unit Claircrest | 472 Claircrest Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| The Brentwood | 21A | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Mountain Brook | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| Hickory Lake | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Brookridge | Plan B2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| The Saxony | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Candlewood Apartment Homes | 1B-1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Vale | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwood?
There are currently 83 Apartments for Rent in Southwood, TN with pricing that ranges from $899 to $3,644. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwood ranging from $849 to $3,379.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwood ranges from $849 to $3,379 with an average monthly rent of $2,054.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwood range from $1,480 to $2,764, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,275. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,108.
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