Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The District Nashville, TN from $700 (64 Rentals)

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The District, Nashville, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available The District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The District area of Nashville, TN is a Studio unit found at RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTS priced from $884. 500 Fifth Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable The District apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RUTLEDGE FLATS APARTMENTSParthenonStudio,1BA$884
500 Fifth ApartmentsThe CityStudio,1BA$945
Nance Place1 Bed 1 Bath H1BR,1BA$957
Ryman LoftsImprov1BR,1BA$976
Haven at the GulchStafford1BR,1BA$1,119
Shelby House 1The LynnStudio,1BA$1,139
Laurel House Lofts1 60%1BR,1BA$1,203
Eastside HeightsS1Studio,1BA$1,271
River House (TN)S1Studio,1BA$1,321
City ViewS3Studio,1BA$1,330

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The District, TN

As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the The District area is the $1.19 price per square foot Vanderbilt Model at The Aria Townhomes in the in the Capitol Hill Area neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value The District apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at 10th and Jefferson starting at $1,613 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the North Nashville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Aria TownhomesVanderbilt3BR,3.5BA$1.19
10th and Jefferson1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.92
1803 Broadway, Unit 5101803 Broadway1BR,1BA$2.14
Ryman LoftsImprov1BR,1BA$1.28
Terra HouseA31BR,1BA$1.89
Fatherland FlatsB22BR,1BA$1.93
The StahlmanS3Studio ,1BA$2.41
510 Gay Street, Unit 509, Unit 509510 Gay Street, Unit 5091BR,1BA$2.41
Nance Place1 Bed 1 Bath D1BR,1BA$1.68
River House (TN)S1Studio ,1BA$2.31

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The District, Nashville, TN

Ranked #22

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Tennessee and customized analysis for Central Nashville. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The District is under $1,330.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The District?

The cheapest apartment in The District is Nance Place which is listed at $957, while the average apartment in The District costs $16,976.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The District?

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 144 regular apartments in The District 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 The District?

Cheap apartments in The District have an average cost of $435 which is $16,541 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The District.

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