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| 1 BED | $1,370+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,925+ |
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| 1 BED | $1,749+ |
| 2 BEDS | $1,857+ |
| STUDIO | $2,200 |
| 1 BED | $1,519+ |
| 2 BEDS | $2,250 |
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| 1 BED | $1,400 |
| 2 BEDS | $1,499 |
| STUDIO | $1,499+ |
| 1 BED | $1,790+ |
| 2 BEDS | $2,764 |
| STUDIO | $1,798+ |
| 1 BED | $2,096+ |
| 2 BEDS | $3,956+ |
Rental prices in Melrose, Nashville, TN have increased by 1.49% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,652 to $1,677.
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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,750, while the average monthly rent in Melrose, Nashville, TN is $1,677.
The average monthly rent for an apartment in Melrose, Nashville, TN is around $1,677.
A share of 29% of apartments in Melrose, Nashville, TN have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 55% of Melrose's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 16% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500.
The largest share of rentals in Melrose, Nashville, TN (55%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.
Prices and availability in Melrose, Nashville, TN were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.
The best apartments in Melrose, Nashville, TN are: 924 B Caruthers Ave, Unit B and 924 B Caruthers Ave, Unit B.
The average rent in Melrose, Nashville, TN is $1,749.
In Melrose 46% of the housing is rented out compared to 54% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 46% of Melrose’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 39% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.
With Bradford Avenue to the north, Franklin Pike to the east, Kirk Avenue to the south, and Ninth Avenue to the west, the apartments and houses for rent in Melrose are south of downtown and the Gulch. Renters in Melrose tend to be young professionals and families who are looking to reduce their daily commute and who enjoy walking through the neighborhood for a bite to eat, a place to shop, or just to enjoy the friendly atmosphere and tree-lined streets.
The school district that serves Melrose is Nashville Public Schools, and renters send their children to Waverly-Belmont Elementary School, Fall-Hamilton Elementary School, Rose Park Middle School and Hillsboro High School. The rentals in Melrose are also close to Vanderbilt Hospital, VA Valley Healthcare and Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital.
When renting in Melrose, local attractions center around nightlife at places like Sinema (a historic, 1942 theater converted into a bar and restaurant), Melrose Billiard Parlor (with a pool and retro arcade games), Harriet's Rooftop and coffee at 8th & Roast. Here, the houses for rent in Melrose come in a variety of architectural styles, ranging from historic bungalows to modern, two-bedroom townhouse rentals. Many of the single-family houses for rent have two to five bedrooms and feature traditional gabled roofs, large front porches, and brick or stone exteriors. There are also modern homes in the area with contemporary designs, as well. Meanwhile, the apartments for rent in Melrose are studio, one-, and two-bedroom layouts in upscale contemporary complexes with pools, parking garages, on-site pet parks and more.
In total, Melrose, Nashville, TN has 17,004 residents, 8,997 women and 8,007 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Melrose’s population is 30.
Melrose has some of the best antique shops in Nashville (like Patina + Co), and renters are just east of the legendary boutique shops in the 12 South neighborhood, as well. Renters also have the Easley Center (with a gym, playground, basketball facilities and a pool) to the north, and to the south is where renters have the Sevier Park Community Center (with a track, gym dance studio, fitness center and meeting rooms). Or, the closest public library to renters in Melrose is the Lila D. Bunch Library (less than two miles northwest). Here, Publix and Kroger are the two biggest grocery stores, and along Highway 31, there are a number of local restaurant favorites. Specifically, renters recommend Aiya Thai and Sushi; Fenwick's 300; Taqueria El Pollito Express; Fat Mo's; and Las Palmas.
There is a total of 7,404 households in Melrose, Nashville, TN. Of these, 1,772 have children and 5,632 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 3,483 family households and 3,921 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Melrose is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Melrose equals $109,341, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,815.
When renting in Melrose, a car is recommended, but not absolutely necessary. Namely, Melrose renters have fast and convenient access to interstates 65, 440, 40, and 24, as well as highways 31 (which runs north-south on the east of Melrose), 41, 431 and 70. Alternatively, public transportation is provided by WeGo Public Transit. To get to downtown Nashville in about 30 minutes, renters in Melrose take Route 8 at the bus station on Franklin Pike and Inverness Avenue. Door-to-door paratransit services are also available to qualifying renters upon appointment (at least 24 hours ahead of time). In addition to Uber and Lyft, renters in Melrose also use a Tesla-only ridesharing app called Earth Rides. Finally, the nearest airport when renting in Melrose is Nashville International Airport (nine miles west).
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 1% of the population in Melrose, Nashville, TN have no high school education, 12% went to high-school, and 16% have partially completed college. Moreover, 4% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 38% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 29% hold a Graduate Degree.
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