Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Stanford Estates Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $700 (18 Rentals)

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2505 Merry Oaks Dr
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2505 Merry Oaks Dr

2505 Merry Oaks DrNashville, TN 37214

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256 Stewarts Ferry PikeNashville, TN 37214
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Rudy Studio

3910 Central PikeHermitage, TN 37076
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Cheapest Available Stanford Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Stanford Estates area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Creekstone Apartments priced from $929. The Trails has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $940. Here are the most affordable Stanford Estates apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Creekstone ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$929
The TrailsMulberry1BR,1BA$940
Polo ParkKentucky Derby1BR,1BA$977
Southpoint at Stones RiverThe Stones1BR,1BA$990
Pine Brook Apartments1 Bdrm1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stanford Estates, TN

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stanford Estates area is the $1.46 price per square foot B4T Model at Priest Lake Apartment Homes in the in the South Hermitage neighborhood starting from $1,631. The second greatest value Stanford Estates apartment is the Three Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Sheffield Heights Apartment Homes starting at $1,630 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Donelson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stanford Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Priest Lake Apartment HomesB4T2BR,2.5BA$1.46
Sheffield Heights Apartment HomesThree Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.48
Avalon of HermitageThe Somerset2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Pine Brook Apartments2 Bdrm with patio OR Patio AND W/D Conn2BR,1BA$1.45
The Flats of Donelson2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.40
Retreat at HermitageThe Nash Reno2BR,1BA$1.64
Canyon RidgeThe Fender1BR,1BA$1.43
Lincoya Bay Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom - 810 sqft1BR,1BA$1.51
The TrailsMulberry1BR,1BA$1.49
Creekstone ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$1.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stanford Estates Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Stanford Estates?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Stanford Estates is under $1,203.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Stanford Estates?

The cheapest apartment in Stanford Estates is Creekstone Apartments which is listed at $929, while the average apartment in Stanford Estates costs $5,736.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Stanford Estates?

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 8 regular apartments in Stanford Estates 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 Stanford Estates?

Cheap apartments in Stanford Estates have an average cost of $187 which is $5,549 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Stanford Estates.

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