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A single twin bed is neatly made with white linens, positioned against a wall. A lamp is mounted above the headboard, providing soft lighting. The room features a door with a key card entry and a compact mini-fridge located near the foot of the bed.
Apartment in Nashville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

College Dorm Conversion by Downtown!

Welcome to Scarritt Bennett. Come stay in a piece of history while enjoying the city of Nashville just steps outside your door. Our space is on Music Row, a block from Vanderbilt, and minutes from Belmont, Lipscomb, Hillsboro Village, 12S, Midtown, Honky Tonk Row and more! • Walkable to restaurants & bars • Budget-friendly • Keypad entry • Free parking on-site • Free Wi-Fi • Check-in at 4 pm // Check out at 10 am • No smoking or alcohol allowed PLEASE READ THE LISTING FULLY BEFORE BOOKING.

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This studio apartment features a spacious sleeping area with a neatly made bed adorned with decorative pillows. A comfortable sofa and armchair are arranged near a dining table, while a fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background, highlighting modern appliances and cabinetry.
Condo in Nashville
5 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Luxe Studio | Near Music Row & Broadway | Parking

This professionally designed studio is minutes from Nashville’s top venues and 2 miles from Broadway - perfect for concert nights and couples’ getaways. Guests often say this is one of the cleanest stays they’ve experienced. Enjoy reserved parking, easy self-check-in, a fully stocked coffee station, high-end finishes, a spacious walk-in shower, and a comfortable home base close to it all. 7 mins ➟ Broadway/Ryman Auditorium/Music Row 🎶 15 mins ➟ Opryland 🎸 15 mins ➟ Nashville Airport/BNA ✈️

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A living room features a blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions and an accent chair beside a small table. Natural light filters through two windows, while sheer curtains frame the view. A simple rug covers the hardwood floor, and a light fixture stands in the corner.
Apartment in Nashville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Quiet Music Row Apt #5 • Short Ride to Downtown

Song writers, artists, and visitors love this quiet apt surrounded by the rich history of Music Row.. EZ walk or cheap Uber to Downtown Nashville, neon lights of Broadway bars, Bridgestone, Ryman, Gulch, 12th S. REALLY close to Vandy, Belmont, Hillsboro Village. EZ drive or Uber to Nissan Stadium. Relax in the courtyard or enjoy some action on the putting greens or bocce ball court. Enjoy smart tv's, Keurig coffee, kitchen. FREE BAG STORAGE, PARKING, & HATCH POSTER. Permit #2019015082

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A modern living area features a cozy sectional sofa with decorative cushions, a coffee table, and stylish armchairs. A round dining table with six chairs is visible in the background. Large windows provide natural light, while a ceiling fan contributes to a comfortable environment.
Condo in Nashville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Walk Vanderbilt, Belmont - Shuffle Board, Parking

Enjoy a comfortable experience in this centrally-located condo. FREE Parking! Right next to Belmont University, Vanderbilt University & Vanderbilt Hospital. Walk to restaurants, shops, bars and live music. In the Hillsborough Village neighborhood. Only 2 miles to Broadway bars! Renovated condo with 4 beds plus blow up mattress. Dining table that seats 6, full bathrooms connected to each bedroom, Shuffle board, outside patio area with seating for two, washer & dryer in unit and so much more!

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Apartment in Nashville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 804 reviews

Cozy Home Central to Everything

Stay in a quiet, safe neighborhood just minutes from downtown Nashville! This comfortable 1-bedroom apartment is across from the Richland Greenway, offering a peaceful walk/bike ride to Centennial Park and the iconic Parthenon. Vanderbilt and West End are nearby, with lower Broadway just a 5-minute drive. Enjoy a private driveway, private outdoor area, full kitchen, WiFi, washer/dryer access, and easy access to the airport (20 min) & interstates. Perfect for a relaxing stay in Nashville!

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A modern living area displays a green sofa complemented by a round coffee table. The open kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a stainless-steel stove. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating cozy seating areas with two orange armchairs and a small side table.
Condo in Nashville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Luxury by Music Row, Belmont & Vanderbilt +Parking

Enjoy a relaxing and stylish stay at this centrally-located condo right by Belmont, Vanderbilt, Music Row, Hillsborough Village and so much more. 2 Bedrooms, 3 Beds + Air Mattress, 2 Bathrooms, FREE Parking, Washer/Dryer. Walk to restaurants, live music and shopping. Only 2 miles to Broadway bars! Completely renovated and professionally designed. High-speed WiFi, King beds in the bedrooms, Cable TV and a fully equipped Kitchen. Stay here for an incredible Nashville experience!

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A cozy living room showcases a comfortable leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits in the center, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. On the wall, framed black-and-white photographs enhance the urban aesthetic.
Loft in Nashville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Urban Luxury Loft - Cali King - 8 min to Broadway!

Unwind in this luxurious urban-style one-bedroom loft, just a 2-minute drive to Centennial Park, 5 minutes to Vanderbilt University, 6 minutes to Music Row, 8 minutes to Broadway, and more! Nashville is full of top-rated restaurants, bars, live music venues, and iconic attractions. Explore the city effortlessly from this prime location. ✔ Plush California King Bed ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Open Concept Living Area ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Centrally Located ✔ Free Parking

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A charming two-story condo building is captured, featuring a symmetrical facade with dark shutters and front doors. A tree is centrally positioned in the front yard, surrounded by manicured landscaping. A stone path leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery.
Condo in Nashville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Luxury Townhouse on Music Row - Downtown Nashville

Enjoy a relaxing and stylish stay at this centrally-located condo right by Belmont, Vanderbilt, Music Row, Hillsborough Village and so much more. 3 Bedrooms, 3 Beds 2 1/2 Bathrooms, FREE Parking, Washer/Dryer. Walk to restaurants, live music and shopping. Only 2 miles to Broadway bars! Completely renovated . High-speed WiFi, 2 King beds 1 queen bed in the bedrooms with TV's and a fully equipped Kitchen. Stay here for an incredible Nashville experience.

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A modern living area is highlighted by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A stylish round coffee table is set in front of a low wooden media console, which supports a flat-screen TV. A potted plant and a cozy armchair add warmth to the decor.
Loft in Nashville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Studio in upscale Nashville Gulch • Downtown!

Welcome to Mercury View Lofts! Our studio is a spacious 760 sq ft situated on the 3rd floor of our building in the heart of the Gulch neighborhood in downtown Nashville. • Walkable to restaurants, coffee shops, & shopping • 1 mile from HONKY TONK ROW! • Free WiFi • Full Kitchen • Lockbox entry (you will have a key) • No check-in or check out on Saturdays allowed • Paid Parking available starting at $40/day PERMIT# Listed in Pictures

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A modern living area is highlighted by large windows offering natural light. A comfortable sofa is paired with decorative pillows, while a low table sits centered on a soft rug. A wall-mounted television and floor lamp enhance the minimalist aesthetic.
Condo in Nashville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Grace Note 1 BDR Nashville Condo

NEW AND FULLY FURNISHED UNIT w/ Parking!! Located steps away from the beautiful Hillsboro Village, Vanderbilt University, Belmont University and Music Row! Enjoy the local Shops, Restaurants, and best of all approximately a 5 minute drive to downtown! Inside you will find modern living, minimalist design, and fully functional kitchen and living area. Washer and Dryer are also included. Free parking at the building.

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Apartment in Nashville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

#1 Hotel in Nashville • 12 South + Rooftop Lounge

Welcome to The Gilmore by AvantStay — Nashville's #1-ranked hotel on TripAdvisor out of 235 properties. This Deluxe King Studio pairs boutique design with full-apartment comforts in the heart of 12 South, steps from the city's best cafés, boutiques, and restaurants. 🛏️ Plush king bed, spa robes & Nespresso 🍳 Full kitchen with full-size fridge 🔥 Rooftop terrace + courtyard fire pit access

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The living area features an arrangement of vintage seating, including two distinctive armchairs and a small table. A patterned area rug adds warmth underfoot. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the artwork and decorative details on the walls.
Home in Nashville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1,133 reviews

Vintage duplex bungalow loaded with charm

West Nashville Neighborhood Hillsboro/West End/Belmont Short Term Rental Permit #2093669 Please note reservations made after 9 PM for that night will not be honored. My Arts and Crafts bungalow was built in 1928 by a family with two daughters. The oldest was married and so the upstairs (the AirBNB portion of the house requires walking a flight of stairs) of

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Vanderbilt University located?

    Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, Tennessee, situated in a vibrant urban area known for music, arts, and community culture. The campus is surrounded by locally rooted neighborhoods and city attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit Vanderbilt University?

    Early autumn and late spring are frequently suggested for visiting Vanderbilt University. Expect comfortable temperatures around 58–80°F (15–27°C) in May and 62–84°F (17–29°C) in September, though rainfall is moderate in spring and lighter in autumn.

  • How old is Vanderbilt University?

    Vanderbilt University was founded in the late nineteenth century, making it well over 100 years old. Its history includes decades of growth and development as a center for learning and research.

  • Why was Vanderbilt University built?

    Vanderbilt University was founded to advance education, research, and healthcare in Tennessee. Its establishment aimed to create opportunities for learning and community engagement in the region.

  • What are some things to do near Vanderbilt University?

    Around Vanderbilt University, you can explore museums, live music venues, and parks, plus experience the diverse dining scene of Nashville. The campus itself has gardens and cultural centers, while nearby neighborhoods feature locally rooted shops and galleries.

  • How is the weather near Vanderbilt University?

    The area around Vanderbilt University has mild winters, ranging from 30–49°F (-1–10°C), and warm, humid summers near 91°F (33°C). Rainfall occurs year-round, so packing layers and a light rain jacket is frequently suggested.

  • How was Vanderbilt University built?

    Vanderbilt University was founded with major funding from Cornelius Vanderbilt, leading to the initial construction of academic buildings in traditional styles. Over time, its campus expanded to include modern facilities dedicated to research, medicine, and the arts.

  • What is the history of Vanderbilt University?

    Vanderbilt University was founded in the late nineteenth century through a gift from Cornelius Vanderbilt, seeking to foster higher education in Tennessee. The university has grown into a recognized institution known for research, medicine, and community connections.