Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

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Lipscomb University - Nashville, TN

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Experience spiritual growth and academic excellence

Lipscomb Bisons Private Christian Welcoming Scenic Intimate Service-Oriented Spiritual

Lipscomb University was founded in 1891 with the purpose of integrating spiritual growth with academics. Offering a wide variety of programs, Lipscomb is committed to producing students whose academic excellence, faith and practice, and community service reflect the ideals of global citizenship.

Situated in Nashville, Lipscomb is near plenty of lofts, apartments, and townhomes available for rent within close proximity to campus. Neighborhoods particularly convenient to the Lipscomb campus include Green Hills, 12 South, and Belmont/Hillsboro Village. Simple commutes and travels from Lipscomb are feasible with access to Interstates 65 and 440 as well as U.S. 431.

A vast range of clubs, events, special on-campus activities, community service opportunities, religious groups, and NCAA Division I Bison athletics energize the Lipscomb campus. The extensive, upscale Mall at Green Hills is just minutes away from Lipscomb in addition to a number of unique cafes, eateries, and performance venues. Downtown Nashville and its many notable amenities are just five miles north of campus.

Rent Trends

As of August 2025, the average apartment rent in Nashville, TN is $1,558 for a studio, $1,688 for one bedroom, $2,072 for two bedrooms, and $2,389 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Nashville has decreased by -0.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 511 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,558/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 716 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,688/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,073 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,072/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,372 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,389/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

60

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

37

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

45

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

May Werthan Shayne Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

735 Students

Meigs Middle Magnet School

Public

Grades 5-8

695 Students

John T. Moore Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

528 Students

Percy Priest Elementary

Public

Grades K-4

451 Students

Julia Green Elementary

Public

Grades K-4

432 Students

Martin Luther King Junior Magnet- Pearl High School

Public

Grades 7-12

1,211 Students

Meigs Middle Magnet School

Public

Grades 5-8

695 Students

John T. Moore Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

528 Students

West End Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

343 Students

Head Middle

Public

Grades 5-8

521 Students

Martin Luther King Junior Magnet- Pearl High School

Public

Grades 7-12

1,211 Students

Hume - Fogg High Academic Magnet

Public

Grades 9-12

898 Students

Nashville School Of The Arts

Public

Grades 9-12

622 Students

Hillsboro High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,227 Students

Metro Nashville Virtual School

Public

Grades 4-12

194 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Rose Park
  • Radnor Lake State Park
  • Adventure Science Center
  • The Parthenon
  • Centennial Park

Airports

  • Nashville International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.