Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Watkins Park Neighborhood of Nashville, TN from $500 (66 Rentals)

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District 14 Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

District 14 Flats

1044-1046 Jefferson StNashville, TN 37208
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Court Villa Apartments
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Court Villa Apartments

2612 W Heiman StNashville, TN 37208
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1809 Morena St
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1809 Morena St

1809 Morena StNashville, TN 37208
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Watkins Park, Nashville, TN Local Guide

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 Capitol Towers priced from $1,125. Barbizon Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Watkins Park apartments for rent in Nashville, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capitol TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Barbizon ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Hallmark at the Park2 Bed2BR,1BA$1,180
Pearl FlatsThe AliceStudio,1BA$1,195
500 Fifth ApartmentsThe CityStudio,1BA$1,249
The Jeffersonian Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,275
The Lee ApartmentsLee 1.1 A1BR,1BA$1,299
1818 Church0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,384
Americana Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watkins Park, TN

As of September 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watkins Park area is the $1.41 price per square foot Belmont Model at The Aria Townhomes in the in the Capitol Hill Area neighborhood starting from $3,489. The second greatest value Watkins Park apartment is the 22F2 Model at 2700 Charlotte Ave Apartments starting at $2,550 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Centennial neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watkins Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Aria TownhomesBelmont4BR,3.5BA$1.41
2700 Charlotte Ave Apartments22F22BR,2BA$1.95
Avalon29192BR,2.5BA$2.00
Hallmark at the Park2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.32
The Gossett on ChurchThe Adele (A6)1BR,1BA$2.38
The Kensington2 BR2BR,2BA$2.13
1401 22nd Ave N, Unit D1401 22nd Ave N2BR,1BA$1.88
The Jeffersonian Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.89
The Lee ApartmentsLee 1.1 A1BR,1BA$2.17
510 Gay Street, Unit 509, Unit 509510 Gay Street, Unit 5091BR,1BA$2.41

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Watkins Park, Nashville, TN

Ranked #26

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

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4.0
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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 $1,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Watkins Park?

The cheapest apartment in Watkins Park is The Lee Apartments which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in Watkins Park costs $18,602.

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 127 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 $160 which is $18,442 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Watkins Park.

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