Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Highlands Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $700 (50 Rentals)

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Compass Vista Apartments
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$1,016 - $1,496
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Compass Vista Apartments

5319 Nolensville PikeNashville, TN 37211
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The Jax
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$1,354 - $3,260
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The Jax

100 Brentwood Oaks DrNashville, TN 37211
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The Vale
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Vale

570 McMurray DrNashville, TN 37211
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McMurray Manor Annex
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

McMurray Manor Annex

425 Tusculum RdNashville, TN 37211
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Hickory View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hickory View Apartments

500 Hickoryview DrNashville, TN 37211
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Vintage Edge Nashville
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vintage Edge Nashville

5833 Nolensville PikeNashville, TN 37211
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Keystone Farms
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Keystone Farms

5360 Edmondson PikeNashville, TN 37211

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405 Carphilly Ct

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Cheapest Available The Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Highlands area of Nashville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Vale priced from $799. Brandywine Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $931. Here are the most affordable The Highlands apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Vale1.1R1BR,1BA$799
Brandywine Apartment HomesCheekwood1BR,1BA$931
The Residences at Stonebrook Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
Landmark at Wynton Pointe Apartment HomesA31BR,1BA$949
Lofts at HillsonOxfordStudio,1BA$949
Brentwood Hill Luxury Townhouses1 Bedroom Semi Upgraded1BR,1BA$950
The Grove Brentwood1 X 11BR,1BA$981
Compass Vista Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,016
Lenox VillageS1 - BedfordStudio,1BA$1,073
The Players Club of BrentwoodTahoe1BR,1BA$1,098

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Highlands, TN

As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Highlands area is the $1.44 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhouse Semi Upgrade W/D Model at Brentwood Hill Luxury Townhouses in the in the Creekside neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value The Highlands 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 The Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brentwood Hill Luxury Townhouses3 Bedroom Townhouse Semi Upgrade W/D3BR,2BA$1.44
Amalie Apartment Homes3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.40
Views of BrentwoodTwo Bedroom Townhome Premium2BR,1.5BA$1.37
Solana at BrentwoodB2 - TH2BR,1.5BA$1.44
472 Claircrest Dr, Unit Claircrest472 Claircrest Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.27
The Brentwood21A2BR,1BA$1.24
Mountain Brook2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.32
Keystone FarmsBelgian2BR,2BA$1.43
The Residences at Stonebrook Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
The Vale1.11BR,1BA$1.23

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The Highlands, Nashville, TN

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Highlands Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Highlands?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Highlands is under $1,098.

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

The cheapest apartment in The Highlands is The Vale which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in The Highlands costs $2,211.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Highlands?

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 45 regular apartments in The Highlands 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 Highlands?

Cheap apartments in The Highlands have an average cost of $511 which is $1,700 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Highlands.

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