Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sylvan Heights Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $700 (8 Rentals)

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The Dover
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Dover

525 40th Ave NNashville, TN 37209
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Skyview

3801 Dakota AveNashville, TN 37209

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Sylvan Heights, Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sylvan Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sylvan Heights area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Alabama Avenue Flats priced from $1,125. The Dover has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,190. Here are the most affordable Sylvan Heights apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alabama Avenue FlatsAlabama Avenue - Convenient One Bedroom Apartme...1BR,1BA$1,125
The DoverThe Dover - C31BR,1BA$1,190
Station 40S1Studio,1BA$1,219

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sylvan Heights, TN

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sylvan Heights 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 Sylvan Heights apartment is the Avenue 41 - Essential 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Avenue 41 Townhomes starting at $2,000 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Elizabeth Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sylvan Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3520 Park Ave, Unit Master3520 Park Ave1BR,1BA$0.72
Avenue 41 TownhomesAvenue 41 - Essential 3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.67
Westwood Apartments2-bed Furnished2BR,1BA$1.89
The Nine on FortyThe Nine on Forty - Delightful Two Bedroom Apar...2BR,1BA$2.02
Rye Charlotte AveE2Studio ,1BA$2.88
The ReeveS4.1Studio ,1BA$3.23
Haven at CharlotteS1Studio ,1BA$2.82
Alabama Avenue FlatsAlabama Avenue - Convenient One Bedroom Apartme...1BR,1BA$2.50
The DoverThe Dover - C31BR,1BA$2.98
Station 40S1Studio ,1BA$3.20

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Sylvan Heights, Nashville, TN

Ranked #124

Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sylvan Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sylvan Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sylvan Heights is at Station 40 listed at $1,219.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sylvan Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sylvan Heights Apartment is $1,125 at Alabama Avenue Flats.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sylvan Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sylvan Heights is starting from $1,300 at The Nine on Forty.

What is the most affordable Sylvan Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sylvan Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avenue 41 Townhomes and starts from $1,800.

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