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A cozy living room features a beige sofa adorned with patterned pillows. A small wooden coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa, while a patterned chair complements the space. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Hillsboro West End

2 BR upstairs apt near Vandy/Belmont/Music Row

A perfect location for visiting college parents, medical staff, and business travelers, as well as vacationers, this upstairs apartment is often described as a home away from home. With vintage charm, this two bedroom, one bath apartment features a living room, dining room, washer/dryer, and full kitchen. Bedroom #1 has a California king bed; bedroom #2 has a queen size bed. An office area also makes this an ideal setting for meeting all of your needs in a long or short term stay in Nashville.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
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Apartment in Music Row

Solo Suite in Historic Dorm on Music Row!

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 WiFi • Check-in at 4 pm // Check out at 10 am • No smoking or alcohol allowed PLEASE READ THE LISTING FULLY BEFORE BOOKING.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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A sunlit entry room features multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable yellow sofa is positioned alongside a cozy armchair. Eclectic art pieces adorn the walls, complementing the wood flooring and warm tones of the room.
Guest suite in Hillsboro West End

Texas in Tennessee-Adorable Apt (Vandy/W End/Belm)

Located in a terrific neighborhood with 1920s bungalow homes and sidewalks, this private MOTHER-IN-LAW APARTMENT has a light-filled sunroom. French doors with frosted glass lead into a bedroom and bath. There is a VERY small kitchen with everything you need. Located very close to Vanderbilt, Belmont, Music Row and Hillsboro Village, and convenient to I-440 and a bus stop, you're a short drive to downtown-10 mins. Very cute, quaint place. Texas-sized hospitality included. (permit 2017/009860)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
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Apartment in Music Row

Quiet Music Row Apt #3 • Walk to Shops Restaurants

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, Keurig coffee, kitchen. FREE BAG STORAGE, PARKING, & HATCH POSTER. Permit #2019015082

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews
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Guest suite in Hillsboro West End

Private Suite, Free Parking, Walk to Vanderbilt!

🐉 READ ALL DETAILS before booking. Spacious private suite in a fantastic location! Perfect for university and medical center visitors or tourists. The Dragon Suite offers an open living area, kitchenette, vibrant local art, and an award-winning garden. Walk to Vanderbilt, Belmont, West End, Midtown, and Hillsboro Village. Close to downtown. Ideal for 1–2 adults and up to 2 kids OR 3 adults (max 4 guests). Owners live on property. Quiet hours 10pm–7am; no pets or parties. Stairs required.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
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The living area is illuminated by natural light from large glass doors, which open to a yard view. A cream-colored sofa sits beside a circular coffee table, with decorative pillows adding texture. A wall shelf contains books and artwork, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Home in Midtown

*Last min special!* Walk to Vandy!

Nestled in a prime location walking distance to Centennial Park and local restaurants, this updated cottage basement apartment offers the perfect retreat with quick access to Vanderbilt. Inside, you will find a bright, inviting interior featuring timber floors, unique artwork, and thoughtful design touches that make you feel right at home. There is a fully equipped, full-size kitchen. There are two bedrooms, one with a king bed, the second has a twin bed with a pull out, twin trundle.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 807 reviews
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A light-filled living space features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with turquoise cushions. Wooden accent tables complement the decor, while an open kitchen can be seen in the background, showcasing modern appliances and a welcoming dining area.
Home in Music Row

The Comfy Luxury Music Row Villa

Our home is right next to Music Row. Just one block from Demonbreun Hill and just 2 blocks from MidTown. Smack in the middle of Nashville's happening nightlife area. Close by are the Gulch, Vanderbilt and Belmont universities, The Ryman Auditorium, and Bridgestone Arena... not to mention Honky Tonk Row on Lower Broadway is just 1.3 miles away! I always use Uber or Lyft if I’m not walking.. parking can be expensive and inconvenient You’re welcome to take advantage of the free stre

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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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 Music Row

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
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Apartment in Music Row

2 BR Sanctuary Music Row-Near Broadway-Free Park A

Carriage house in quiet neighborhood behind Historic home located on Music Row close to downtown Nashville. Once owned by Country Music legend Chet Atkins. Only a couple of blocks from Vanderbilt, and close to restaurants, bars, museums, and all Nashville has to offer. Free private parking is located in the attached garage for one vehicle. Street parking on the main street is available during certain hours and pay parking is available off the alley.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
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Condo in Music Row

A Luxury Townhouse - 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 and 1 queen all bedrooms with TV's and a fully equipped Kitchen. Stay here for an incredible Nashville experience.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Home in Hillsboro West End

Walk to Vanderbilt | Screened Porch + Park 4 Cars

Stay together just steps from Vanderbilt in a true three-bedroom home for 10 rather than separate hotel rooms. Acklen offers a first-floor king suite, a second king bedroom, a double-queen room, two additional sleeper sofas, a screened porch with grill, and driveway parking for up to four vehicles. Walk to campus, Hillsboro Village, Fido, and Pancake Pantry, then reach Music Row, 12 South, Midtown, and Broadway in a quick ride.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
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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 Music Row

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Vanderbilt University

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

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Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

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Condo in Music Row

Near Belmont, Vanderbilt, Music Row + Free Parking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
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The living area features a plush blue sofa and an armchair, arranged around a decorative coffee table. A large TV is mounted on a console against the wall. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the space's open feel. A glimpse of a bedroom is visible through an adjoining doorway.
Condo in Music Row

Music Row w Free Parking | Close to University

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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A stylish living area showcases a blend of modern and rustic design. A deep brown sofa curves comfortably around a round coffee table, with a light rug beneath. Large windows are adorned with rich green curtains, and a TV is mounted on a textured black feature wall.
Condo in Music Row

The Western Wing Music Row Condo with Pool Access

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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An aerial view captures a modern urban landscape during twilight. The sleek, contemporary buildings are outlined against a vibrant sky, with the city skyline visible in the background. Streetlights illuminate the nearby streets, enhancing the neighborhood's inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Music Row

New Modern Condo:Pool & Free Parking *Pets allwd

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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A stylish living area features exposed brick walls and wooden beams. A cozy seating arrangement includes a leather sofa and metal-framed chairs, centered around a circular, patterned rug. A modern chandelier and a mounted television complement the warm ambiance of the space.
Condo in North Nashville

BRAND NEW! 1 mile to Broadway, 2 bdrs, pool, BAR!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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An airy living room features a spacious teal sofa arranged around a minimalist coffee table. A dining area with black chairs is visible in the background, complemented by modern kitchen appliances. Natural light pours in through large windows, enhancing the contemporary decor.
Condo in Music Row

Spacious 2BR Walk to Belmont/Vandy • Free Parking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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Condo in Music Row

The King’s Quarters @ Spence Manor | Pool | DTWN

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews
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Condo in Music Row

2 King Suites near Belmont | Parking & Balcony

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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A charming exterior view of a single-story home is presented, featuring a welcoming entrance with a wooden staircase and a covered porch. Lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping surround the property, with adjacent buildings visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Midtown

Hip Artist West End 1.5 miles to Broadway

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
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An elegantly set dining area features a round dining table surrounded by plush chairs. A statement chandelier hangs above, illuminating the space, while a large portrait decorates the wall, adding a sophisticated touch. Natural light filters in through nearby windows.
Home in Hillsboro West End

Amazing Home & Location! Near Downtown Nashville

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
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Home in Midtown

The Vanderbilt House - 1 mi to Broadway/7 Beds!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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Home in South Nashville

Nashville House, Sleeps 10, Garage & Cornhole

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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A retro-style kitchen features a bright aqua refrigerator and a stainless steel stove. Light streams through a window adorned with sheer curtains, and a kettle rests on the stovetop. A wooden preparation surface is set against a dark wall, with a rolling cart nearby holding kitchen essentials.
Home in Hillsboro West End

Hank's Place (Hank Williams Sr. lived here!)

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
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A spacious living room features high ceilings and large windows, allowing ample natural light. Two orange velvet armchairs and a dark blue leather sofa provide comfortable seating. A round wood coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a large area rug and a piece of modern art on the wall.
Home in Midtown

Downtown｜Luxe 'Central Park' Home｜3blocks to Vandy

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A newly designed bonus room features a pool table in the foreground with a colorful set of balls arranged for play. A large sectional couch offers comfortable seating, and a wall-mounted TV is visible in the background alongside sliding glass doors leading to an outdoor patio area.
Home in 12 South

The Waylon • Rooftop Sauna + Pool Table + 11 beds

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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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 Hillsboro West End

Vintage duplex bungalow loaded with charm

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1150 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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A studio space features a spacious bed with white bedding and decorative pillows, complemented by stylish nightstands. An elegant area rug adds comfort, while sliding doors provide access to a dining area and kitchen in the background, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Midtown

Lofts At 30th-Nashville Charm -In West End

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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A bright kitchen area is complemented by granite countertops and ample cabinetry. A coffee maker and utensils are visible alongside the modern appliances. A dining table with four chairs is situated nearby, with a cozy living area visible in the background, illuminated by natural light.
Apartment in Hillsboro West End

Quaint Apt. 3 mi to DT & 1 mi to HillsboroVillage

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews
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Apartment in Hillsboro West End

"The Nashville Local" in Hillsboro Village

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 592 reviews
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Apartment in Midtown

*NEW* 1000 SqFt Loft | Close 2 Vandy | Free Prking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
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Apartment in Midtown

Storybook Stay Near Vanderbilt & Broadway

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
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Apartment in Midtown

Nash Nites| 7 min Broadway! Free Parking! Pool!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
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Apartment in Midtown

3 Story Loft. Pool. Mins to Broadway. Gym. Parking

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
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A modern living area features a leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A stylish coffee table sits in front, complemented by a patterned area rug. Large sliding glass doors provide access to a balcony, while a fan is mounted on the ceiling for added comfort.
Apartment in Midtown

Game Day HQ! Walk to Vandy *POOL* Near Broadway

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

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Townhouse in Music Row

Music Row Townhouse - Group Friendly Retreat!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a plush California King bed dressed in soft linens. Large windows frame the room, allowing natural light to flood in. A wooden dresser and decorative wall art complement the modern aesthetic, while an acoustic guitar adds a unique touch.
Loft in Midtown

Urban King Loft - Cali King - 8 Min to Broadway!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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A spacious living area features vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors. A comfortable loveseat and recliner are placed beside a wooden table. Natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors that lead to a balcony. Art decorates the walls, adding character to the space.
Guest suite in Music Row

Charming private suite! Historic Music Row Home!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews
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A modern kitchen features a large island with four transparent bar stools. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are positioned against crisp white cabinetry. Natural light floods the space through two large windows, enhancing the warm tones of the wooden flooring.
Guesthouse in 12 South

The Napping House - Delightful 12 South Guesthouse

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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A sophisticated game room features a mix of entertainment options, including a spacious pool table, a ping-pong table, and arcade machines. The space is illuminated with modern lighting and accented by the 'Nashville' sign. A striped rug adds texture to the polished floor.
Townhouse in Green Hills

Premium Home Game Room 13 Beds

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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Home in Midtown

The West End | Studio Near Vanderbilt & Music City

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
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Condo in Midtown

The Music City Hideaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
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Home in Music Row

Luxury 4BR Music Row 3 King Beds Rooftop Fireplace

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

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.

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