
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Watkins Park Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $900 (100 Rentals)
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The Jeffersonian Apartments

Artemis Midtown

The Lee Apartments

Capitol Towers

1417 22nd Ave N

Barbizon Apartments

Pearl Flats

Hallmark at the Park

1416 23rd Ave N
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Apex Marathon Village

1818 Church

Duet Apartments

Marq Music Row

623 21st Ave N

2507 Clifton Ave

2507 Clifton Ave

1601 Herman St

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Americana Apartments

Olympus Midtown

909 Flats

900 19th Ave S, Unit 310

The Scottie

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510 Gay Street, Unit 509, Unit 509

MAA Charlotte Ave

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The Guthrie North Gulch
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Eleven North

1620 Scovel St

524 26th Ave N

1803 Broadway

Grace

Artisan on 18th

Margaux Midtown

Carillon

1505 Demonbreun

Aspire Midtown
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2010 West End

Twenty & Grand

509 19th Ave N

2416 Meharry Blvd

2416 Meharry Blvd

The Morris

1517 21st Ave N, Unit A

1517 21ST AVENUE NORTH, Unit A

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Watkins Park, Nashville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watkins Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins Park Studio Apartments | $1,818 | $909 | $2,904 |
| Watkins Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,257 | $1,000 | $5,313 |
| Watkins Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,517 | $1,195 | $6,486 |
| Watkins Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,465 | $1,665 | $10,000+ |
| Watkins Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,158 | $5,493 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 100 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Watkins Park Neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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Cheapest Available Watkins Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Watkins Park area of Nashville, TN is a Studio unit found at 500 Fifth priced from $909. The Jeffersonian Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Watkins Park apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 Fifth | The City | Studio,1BA | $909 |
| The Jeffersonian Apartments | Unfurnished 1 Bedroom - Version 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Flats at 1200 | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Artemis Midtown | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Lee Apartments | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Barbizon Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Hallmark at the Park | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Pearl Flats | The Max | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Apex Marathon Village | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,281 |
| 1818 Church | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,291 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watkins Park, TN
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watkins Park 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 Watkins Park apartment is the 3x2 TC60 Model at Hallmark at the Park starting at $1,679 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Capitol Hill Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watkins Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aria Townhomes | Vanderbilt | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.19 |
| Hallmark at the Park | 3x2 TC60 | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| The Scottie | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| Infinity Midtown | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| 1517 21st Ave N, Unit A | 1517 21st Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 10th and Jefferson | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 500 Fifth | The Sound | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| The Lee Apartments | Lee 1.1 A | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Flats at 1200 | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| The Jeffersonian Apartments | Unfurnished 1 Bedroom - Version 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watkins Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Watkins Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Watkins Park is under $1,291.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Watkins Park?
The cheapest apartment in Watkins Park is The Jeffersonian Apartments which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Watkins Park costs $9,269.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Watkins Park?
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 203 regular apartments in Watkins Park 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 Watkins Park?
Cheap apartments in Watkins Park have an average cost of $428 which is $8,841 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Watkins Park.
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