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Highlights
Rent Special
Pet Friendly
- Modern amenities
- Vibrant culture
Location
401 S 4th St, Nashville, TN 37206, USA
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Property Overview
The Shelby stands out for its high overall rating, strong value, excellent location, and well-regarded quality and trustworthiness. It also offers modern amenities and a vibrant setting, with features that support an active social life through walkability, shared spaces, and on-site gathering areas.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| The Westbrooke Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 475 sqft | $1,143 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| The Westbrooke Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 475 sqft | $1,143 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| The Westbrooke Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 475 sqft | $1,143 /mo | 33 units available | ||
| The Westbrooke Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 475 sqft | $1,399 /mo | 7 units available | ||
| The Westbrooke Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 475 sqft | $1,504 /mo | 14 units available | ||
| The Cyrus 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 779 sqft | $1,220 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| The Stapleton 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 620 sqft | $1,220 /mo | 8 units available | ||
| The Langley 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 688 sqft | $1,220 /mo | 25 units available | ||
| The Stapleton 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 620 sqft | $1,229 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| The Shelton 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 765 sqft | $1,469 /mo | 4 units available | ||
| The Stapleton 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 620 sqft | $1,549 /mo | 21 units available | ||
| The Cyrus 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 779 sqft | $1,549 /mo | 6 units available | ||
| The Wallen 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 604 sqft | $1,549 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| The Langley 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 688 sqft | $1,549 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| The Langley 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 688 sqft | $1,599 /mo | 79 units available | ||
| The Wilson 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 869 sqft | $1,734 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 773 sqft | $1,734 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| The Hardy 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,068 sqft | $1,899 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for The Shelby
Apartment Amenities
| Private Balconies (Select Units) |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Covered Parking Included | Garage Parking |
| Grilling Areas | Outdoor Courtyard |
| Pet-Friendly Community |
Services
| Controlled Access Entry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
$300
OPTIONAL FEES
Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Cat
Pet Terms
2 cats max.
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
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Pet Deposit
One-time deposit per pet.
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Dog
Pet Terms
2 dogs max.
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
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Pet Deposit
One-time deposit per pet.
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Pet Terms
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
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Pet Deposit
One-time deposit per pet.
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Pet
Monthly Pet Fee
Monthly. 2 pets max.
$20
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$200
Pet Deposit
One-time deposit per pet.
$0
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 289 |
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About The Shelby
Comfort and Affordability in the Heart of Nashville With modern amenities and an atmosphere of true camaraderie, our studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments make life a little sweeter in Tennessee. Just steps from the vibrant culture of East Nashville, our apartments ensure you stay close to everything you love about the city without breaking the bank.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.7
/10
ExcellentEarning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, The Shelby is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Shelby offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Shelby goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Shelby receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Shelby offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
The Shelby has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at The Shelby.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The Shelby has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
The Shelby is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How The Shelby compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Nashville
Studio apartments at The Shelby cost about 15% less than the average rent price for studios in Nashville.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% lower than 1-bedrooms in Nashville.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Shelby to be 0% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Nashville.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Nashville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,603 |
| September 2024 | $1,560 |
| October 2024 | $1,578 |
| November 2024 | $1,519 |
| December 2024 | $1,551 |
| January 2025 | $1,597 |
| February 2025 | $1,568 |
| March 2025 | $1,551 |
| April 2025 | $1,529 |
| May 2025 | $1,608 |
| June 2025 | $1,649 |
| July 2025 | $1,638 |
| August 2025 | $1,622 |
| September 2025 | $1,548 |
| October 2025 | $1,536 |
| November 2025 | $1,580 |
| December 2025 | $1,582 |
| January 2026 | $1,574 |
| February 2026 | $1,551 |
| March 2026 | $1,547 |
| April 2026 | $1,531 |
| May 2026 | $1,447 |
| June 2026 | $1,490 |
| July 2026 | $1,497 |
| August 2026 | $1,491 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 401 S 4th St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$45,720/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $45,720 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,143.
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Schools near The Shelby
Ross Early Learning Center
601 mcferrin ave
nashville, TN, 37206
PKPublic
Murrell School
322 cleveland st
nashville, TN, 37207
K-8Public
C
Cora Howe School
1928 greenwood ave
nashville, TN, 37206
K-12Public
Casa Azafran Early Learning Center
2195 nolensville pike
nashville, TN, 37211
PKPublic
Harris-Hillman Special Education School
1706 26th ave south
nashville, TN, 37212
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Nashville near 401 S 4th St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 401 S 4th St, Nashville
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 401 S 4th St
The Peach Truck
707 Main St
Restaurant Depot
111 Oldham St
Southernaire
150 3rd Ave S
Bodega
415 4th Ave S
TN Grocer
414 Union St
Fusion Surplus Solutions Inc
400 Davidson St
Hendersonville Alteration
707 Main St
French's Shoes & Boots
126 2nd Ave N
Freebird Stores
150 2nd Ave N
Boot Barn
144 2nd Ave N
Sky Blue Cafe
700 Fatherland St
The Turnip Truck-East Nashville
701 Woodland St
East Park Donuts & Coffee
700 Main St
Yeast Nashville
805 Woodland St
Riviere Rooftop
100 Demonbreun St
Noir Kitchen & Cocktails
501 Main St
Acme Feed & Seed
101 Broadway
Doc Holliday's Salon
112 2nd Ave N
Wildhorse Saloon
120 2nd Ave N
Hard Rock Cafe
100 Broadway
Yeast Nashville
805 Woodland St
E+Rose Wellness Cafe & Bodega at Peabody Plaza
10 Lea Ave
Mattheessen's
123 2nd Ave N
Babycake's Bakery
819 Main St
Follow Me Cheese LLC
1006 Fatherland St
East Park Playground
East Park
Cumberland Park
Playground
Riverfront Park
Laredo Taco Company
227 Shelby Ave
Hunt Brothers Pizza
500 Main St
Sky Blue Cafe
700 Fatherland St
Noir Kitchen & Cocktails
501 Main St
Fleming's Drive-in Market
499 Davidson St
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