Nashville/ Real Estate & Development
Published on May 08, 2020
Renting in Nashville: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?5161 Rice Road. | Photo: Apartment Guide

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Nashville are hovering around $1,400. But how does the low-end pricing on a Nashville rental look these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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380 Harding Place

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $779/month, this 486-square-foot studio apartment, located at 380 Harding Place in Barcelona Condos, is 40.8 percent less than the median rent for a studio in Nashville, which is currently estimated at around $1,315/month.

Building amenities include on-site laundry and secured entry. The apartment also has hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and a walk-in closet. For those with furry friends in tow, know that cats and dogs are permitted on this property.

(See the complete listing here.)

510 Gay St.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a studio apartment at 510 Gay St. in Capitol Hill Area, which, at 275 square feet, is going for $800/month.

The building offers secured entry, garage parking and a fitness center. The studio also features a dishwasher. Pet owners, take heed: Cats and dogs are permitted. Be prepared for a $500 nonrefundable cleaning fee.

(See the full listing here.)

120 Oak Valley Drive

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Then there's this 710-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 120 Oak Valley Drive in Oak Valley, also listed at $800/month.

In the unit, look for air conditioning. The building includes outdoor space. Cats and dogs are not allowed. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

(See the listing here.)

5161 Rice Road

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next up is this 720-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 5161 Rice Road and listed for $809/month.

Amenities offered in the building include a fitness center and a swimming pool. Also, expect to find a balcony and a dishwasher in the unit. If you've got a pet, you'll be happy to learn that cats and dogs are allowed. Look out for a $350 pet deposit.

(Here's the listing.)

300 Bakertown Road

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 300 Bakertown Road in Bakertown Gardens, is listed for $825/month for its 625 square feet.

In the unit, look for a deck, air conditioning and a dishwasher. The building features a resident lounge, on-site management and a swimming pool. This spot is pet-friendl.

(See the listing here.)


This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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