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2,047 apartments for rent in Nashville, TN, from 167 communities.

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$1,250-$2,147 /mo

The Canvas

1120 Litton Avenue, Nashville, TN, 37216

1-2 beds 1 bath 700-900 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room with a brown couch and a sliding glass door
$1,159-$2,416 /mo

The Annaline

115 Nashboro Blvd, Nashville, TN, 37217

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 645-1,427 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room with a glass table and a couch
$1,787-$3,963 /mo

Aertson Midtown

2033 Broadway, Nashville, TN, 37203

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 526-1,451 sqft
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$1,190-$1,455 /mo

Stewarts Ferry

8100 Stewarts Ferry Pkwy, Nashville, TN, 37214

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 533-1,160 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room with a ceiling fan and a blue chair
$1,155-$1,799 /mo

500 Fifth Apartments

500 Rep John Lewis Way North, Nashville, TN, 37219

Studio-2 beds 1 bath 420-720 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room with a couch and chairs and a rug
$1,071-$1,349 /mo

900 at Cleveland Park

900 Dickerson Pike, Nashville, TN, 37207

Studio-3 beds 2 baths 400-1,380 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room with couches and a tv and a fireplace
$1,358-$3,990 /mo

Knox at Metrocenter

101 Athens Way, Nashville, TN, 37228

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 620-1,375 sqft
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$1,217-$1,703 /mo

The Players Club of Brentwood

1100 Players Ct., Nashville, TN, 37211

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 629-918 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room with a couch and a kitchen in the background
$1,290-$1,820 /mo

6228 Music City Apartments

6228 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN, 37211

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 538-891 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room with leather chairs and a fireplace
$1,368-$5,441 /mo

The Presley

281 Cumberland Bend, Nashville, TN, 37228

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 595-1,140 sqft
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$1,044-$2,923 /mo

The Grove Brentwood

5242 Edmondson Pike, Nashville, TN, 37211

1-4 beds 1-2 baths 663-1,508 sqft
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$1,577-$8,178 /mo

Atlas Apartments at Germantown

200 Madison St, Nashville, TN, 37208

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 561-1,236 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room with chairs and a table in front of a window
$1,479-$3,382 /mo

The Hamilton and Hume House

601 Press Place, Nashville, TN, 37208

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 453-1,407 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
$1,472-$7,201 /mo

Parc at Metro Center

377 Athens Way, Nashville, TN, 37228

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 704-1,091 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - A grey building with a parking lot in front.
$1,375-$1,750 /mo

1808 Edgehill

1808 Edgehill Ave., Nashville, TN, 37212

1 bed 1 bath 500 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room with a couch and a television
$1,563-$6,590 /mo

The Gossett on Church

1201 Church Street, Nashville, TN, 37203

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 627-2,310 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room with a red couch and a ceiling fan
$1,062-$1,901 /mo

Ashton at Harding

4700 Humber Drive A-2, Nashville, TN, 37211

Studio-2 beds 1-1.5 baths 565-1,250 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - A modern living room with a dining table set for two.
$1,249-$1,799 /mo

Compass Vista

5319 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN, 37011

1-3 beds 1-1.5 baths 642-1,058 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room with white furniture and a view of a kitchen and dining area
$1,025-$1,704 /mo

Summit East Nashville

860 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN, 37217

1-4 beds 1-2 baths 750-2,000 sqft
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$1,595-$2,445 /mo

Harpeth Heights Apartments

615 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN, 37209

Studio-3 beds 1-2 baths 558-1,529 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a living room with a blue couch and a kitchen with a city view
$1,983-$3,479 /mo

1111 Church

1111 Church Street, Nashville, TN, 37203

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 583-1,226 sqft
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$1,280-$5,164 /mo

Octave Apartments

2350 8th Ave. S, Nashville, TN, 37204

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 541-1,149 sqft
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$1,609-$2,058 /mo

The Union Apartments

5800 Centennial Blvd, Nashville, TN, 37209

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 487-1,176 sqft
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$1,244-$1,729 /mo

Residences at Woodbine Park

311 Carter Street, Nashville, TN, 37210

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 586-914 sqft
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Westboro Apartments

3101 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, 37203

Studio-3 beds 1-2 baths 250-2,368 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - A bedroom with a bed, a hanging plant, and a kitchen area with a microwave on top of the fridge.
$999-$1,399 /mo

Sohana Apartments

311 West Trinity Lane, Nashville, TN, 37207

Studio-1 beds 1 bath 240-600 sqft
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$1,712-$2,585 /mo

Vista Germantown

515 Madison Street, Nashville, TN, 37208

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 603-1,231 sqft
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$1,100-$1,906 /mo

Shadowbluff Apartments

221 Plus Park Blvd., Nashville, TN, 37217

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 614-1,047 sqft
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Nashville apartment for rent - a view of the city from a living room with a couch and a table
$1,650-$3,675 /mo

505

505 Church Street, Nashville, TN, 37219

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 485-1,086 sqft
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$1,144-$2,323 /mo

Longwood at Southern Hills

371 Wallace Rd, Nashville, TN, 37211

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 700-1,100 sqft
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Renter’s City Guide to Nashville

Introduction

Around the world, Nashville, Tennessee, is famously known as the home of country music. Music venues seem to be on every corner, while line-dancing cowboys are said to roam the streets. It’s got an incredible cultural scene and nightlife and was ranked #5 best city in the U.S. according to Travel + Leisure magazine, taking into account value, food, culture and shopping.

How big is Nashville?

With a population of around 692,500 and an area of 525.94 sq miles, Nashville is five times larger than nearby Franklin and is the second-largest city in Tennessee. It’s also the state capital and is the 5th largest city in the Southeast.

What cities are close to Nashville?

Memphis is just over 200 miles away from Nashville and can easily be reached in a few hours. Chattanooga is even closer, at only over 130 miles to the south.

What is the weather like in Nashville?

Nashville enjoys an average of 208 sunny days per year, with summer highs of around 89°F in July. January is the coldest month and sees average lows of 27°F. You can expect around 49 inches of rain per year and about 4 inches of snow each winter.

Is Nashville diverse?

Nashville is home to people from all walks of life. A great job market, reasonable cost of living and excellent universities have attracted thousands of immigrants from across the globe, including Mexico, Asia and Africa. The city also has the largest Kurdish community in the U.S.

What are the pros of living in Nashville?

The biggest advantages of living in Nashville include living in a vibrant and lively city with stunning nightlife, excellent music, and cultural diversity. There’s no shortage of places to go in terms of restaurants, bars, music venues and other entertainment options. A global music scene is right on your doorstep, and there’s always a fantastic gig to catch. For music lovers, it’s a dream come true.

What are the cons of living in Nashville?

Everything that makes Nashville popular can also work against it. With an endless influx of tourists throughout the year and newcomers, the city can often feel crowded, with congestion on the roads and lengthy delays.

Nashville Demographic Highlights
Total Population 471,163
Female
Male
243,112
228,051
Median Age 33.3
Expenses & Housing Stats

Is it expensive to live in Nashville?

Compared to New York City, the cost of living in Nashville is almost 30% lower, while local purchasing power is around 12% higher. In comparison to the U.S. average, the cost of living in Nashville is about 3% lower.

How much is public transportation in Nashville?

Local public transportation is fairly affordable. A one-way ticket costs $1.75 or $5.50 for a day pass. Monthly passes are around $55. Kids under 4-years old ride for free and there are discounts for children over 4, as well as seniors and those with disabilities.

How much does a meal cost in Nashville?

A 3-course meal for two in a typical mid-range restaurant will cost around $78 on average. In a more inexpensive restaurant, you’ll generally pay about $15 for a meal, while a regular coffee averages out at $4.50.

How much are utilities in Nashville?

Basic monthly utilities for a 915 sqft apartment will cost $170 on average. This includes water, heating, cooling, electricity and garbage disposal. To connect to the internet, it’ll cost an additional $65 per month on average.

Nashville Rent Statistics
Nashville, TN Apartment rent ranges
Under $500
$501 - $700
$701 - $1000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
Over $2,000
Nashville Average apartment rent trend

Nashville Housing Statistics

Occupied Housing Units 205,932
Owner Occupied 52.84%
Renter Occupied 47.16%
Renter-occupied housing units in Nashville:
  • 27,918 Single-family detached homes
  • 8,400 Attached homes or townhouses
  • 113,296 Apartments, ranging from smaller complexes with 2-4 apartments (16,846) to larger communities with 10 or more apartments (64,188)

Among all the available rental units in Nashville, 27% are houses for rent (either detached or attached), and 73% are apartments.
Jobs & Education

What are the major industries in Nashville?

Nashville is a hub of economic growth, with Forbes ranking it #4 best city for white-collar jobs. Business Facilities Magazine also named Nashville the number one city for economic growth in the U.S. Health care and social assistance is the most common industry in terms of number of employees, followed by banking, publishing and education. The music industry is also prominent in Nashville, employing thousands of residents in numerous roles.

What companies are located in Nashville?

Nashville is home to several large corporations and Fortune 500 companies. Some of the biggest names include Dell, Nissan North America, Dollar General, Hospital Corporation of America, Bridgestone and Tractor Supply Company.

Does Nashville have good schools?

Nashville is home to some of the best public schools not only in Tennessee but in the entire U.S. Hume Fogg Magnet School is ranked as the #1 high school in Tennessee and 49th best in the U.S. Another top-rated school is Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet School, which ranks as #2 in the state. Other well-performing schools include MNPS Middle College High School and the Lead Academy, both of which were ranked bronze in national rankings.

What are the top colleges in Nashville?

There are 24 institutes of higher education. Among the most well-known are Watkins College of Art, Design and Film, Tennessee State University, Vanderbilt University, Nashville School of Law and Fisk University.

Nashville Employment Statistics

Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 228,438 2.0%
Blue Collar 39,047 -4.6%
White Collar 85.4%
Blue Collar 14.6%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 29,550 2.2%
Private Companies 179,507 1.2%
Governmental Workers 26,530 -2.7%
Not for Profit Companies 31,898 2.4%
Self Employees 11.05%
Private Companies 67.11%
Governmental Workers 9.92%
Not for Profit Companies 11.93%

Nashville Education Statistics

No High School 3.01%
Some High School 25.07%
Some College 18.63%
Associate Degree 4.86%
Bachelor's Degree 30.05%
Graduate Degree 18.38%

Nashville Household Statistics

Total Number of Households 205,932
Average People Per Household 2.23
Median Household Income$73,138
Average Household Income$112,434
Family
Non-family
101,562
104,370
Children
No Children
47,851
158,080
Lifestyle & Renting Tips

Where can I see live music in Nashville?

If you’re moving to Nashville for the music scene, you won’t be disappointed. The city is home to several world-renowned clubs featuring both country and rock music. Some of the most famous are the Bluebird Cafe, Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge and the Listening Room Cafe, where you can see live music from local and international performers. Of course, country music lovers have to check out the Ryman Auditorium, aka the home of country music. The Grand Ole Opry is also well worth checking out, as is the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Finally, catch a glimpse of your favorite rock and country musicians at Music Row as they record their hits.

What is there to do for families in Nashville?

There’s more to Nashville than music, with plenty of opportunities for family fun. Nashville Zoo offers a great day out, while Nashville Shores Water Park is the perfect place to cool off and enjoy the wave pool and beach without heading to the coast.

What parks are there in Nashville?

Nashville is home to more than 90 parks spread throughout the city. Two Rivers Park covers 374 acres and offers a wealth of facilities, including a golf course, skate park, swimming pools, water slides and trails for hiking and cycling. For your 4-legged friends, there’s a dog park at Shelby Park, which also features golf courses, a fishing lake, playgrounds and wildlife viewing areas.

What sports teams play in Nashville?

There’s plenty for sports fans to enjoy: catch the NHL’s Nashville Predators at the Bridgestone Arena or the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium. There’s also the Nashville Sounds Minor League Baseball.

What are the main annual events in Nashville?

Nashville hosts a wide array of annual events each year. The largest is the CMA Music Festival, a country music extravaganza that pulls in some of the biggest names in country music from around the world. The Tennessee State Fair is also held in Nashville, a veritable carnival of fun, while wine lovers will enjoy the Wine on the River Festival. If you like it hot and spicy, the Music City Hot Chicken Festival will be perfect for you.

What arts and cultural attractions are there in Nashville?

As well as music, Nashville is home to a thriving cultural and arts scene. From culinary creations to theater, there’s something for every type of culture vulture. Art lovers can enjoy several galleries strewn across the city, such as the stunning Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Art Museum or the Frist Center for the Visual Arts. For fine art, check out the Parthenon, a reproduction of the ancient Greek original. There’s also a fine arts gallery at Vanderbilt University. 

The Nashville Repertory Theater puts on an array of shows for theater lovers, while the Children’s Theater encourages kids to come and catch a show. Several smaller theaters, including Darkhorse Theatre, the Street Theater Compan and the Blackbird Theater, showcase local performances.

What are the renter’s rights in Nashville?

In Nashville, a landlord can request a security deposit of any size as there are no limits or restrictions. The deposit must be returned to the tenant within 30-days of the move-out date, however. If you’re late with your rent, you have 14 days after the due date to pay. Only after the 16th day can landlords file an eviction notice.

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