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Apartments for rent in Nashville, TN

Living in Nashville

Nashville is a city that strikes a perfect balance between music heritage and modern innovation. Known as Music City USA, renters can find trendy apartments in neighborhoods like East Nashville or The Gulch near live music venues and eclectic eateries. Families often choose areas like Green Hills or Bellevue for their quiet streets and excellent schools. With its booming healthcare sector alongside a growing tech presence, Nashville appeals to both creatives and professionals seeking career growth paired with Southern charm.

Life in Nashville

Average rental prices

Studio
$1,554
1 Bedroom
$1,780
2 Bedroom
$2,323
3 Bedroom
$2,432

Great for

  • Music lovers immersed in the city’s iconic scene
  • Young professionals in healthcare/tech industries
  • Families enjoying suburban living with strong schools

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Rental pricing trends in Nashville, TN

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Nashville, TN is $1,780, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,323.

Rent rates updated 1 day ago. Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List.

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Best Time to Rent in Nashville, TN

Discover the optimal times to rent in your city based on seasonal market insights*, helping you make informed decisions and get the best value.

Chart showing rental market conditions trends over 12 months. Data points: Jan: Low, Feb: Low, Mar: Moderate, Apr: Moderate, May: High, June: High, July: Highest, Aug: High, Sept: Moderate, Oct: Lower, Nov: Low, Dec: Lowest

Insights for Nashville, TN

Nashville’s rental demand is strongest in Midtown, the Gulch, and East Nashville, driven by music, healthcare, and university sectors. Suburbs offer quieter alternatives and more space for families, while revitalized neighborhoods are popular with young professionals. Flexibility on location helps renters find more options and better deals.

* Insights are based on relative assessments provided by Perplexity AI.

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Renting in Nashville: Tips and local insights

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Renter Satisfaction

Apartment List has released Nashville’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Nashville renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "However, ratings varied greatly across different categories, indicating that even though rents love Nashville, some aspects can be better."

  • Overall80%
  • Career90%
  • Taxes80%
  • Pet friendly80%
  • Dating80%
  • Recreation80%
  • Weather70%
  • Safety60%
  • Commute time60%
  • Schools50%
  • Affordability30%
  • Public transit10%