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Edgehill neighborhood

Edgehill

Grit, gospel roots, and quick access to Music Row and Vanderbilt

Nashville, TN Real Estate

Music Row proximityHistoric architectureEdgehill Avenue diningVanderbilt campus access

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The Neighborhood

Grit, gospel roots, and quick access to Music Row and Vanderbilt

Known for

Music Row proximityHistoric architectureEdgehill Avenue diningVanderbilt campus accessPre-war bungalows

Market Trends

Edgehill Market Overview

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How Edgehill rents are trending

From leased listings, through June 2026

Year over year
+2.8%
Vs. Nashville median
-26%
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Location

Edgehill in Nashville

About Edgehill

Edgehill sits wedged between Vanderbilt University and Music Row, a compact neighborhood where century-old shotgun houses and brick bungalows line streets named after Civil War generals. The architecture tells Nashville's working-class history — front porches, narrow lots, original hardwood floors behind modest facades. Edgehill Avenue cuts through the center, a commercial strip that's slowly filling with coffee shops and taquerias. This is Edgehill, Nashville, TN: small blocks, big trees, and the hum of the city pressing in from all sides.

You're a five-minute walk from the studios on Music Row where country hits get recorded. Vanderbilt's campus sprawls to the east — libraries, restaurants, and green quads spill into the neighborhood's edges. Edgehill Avenue hosts Mas Tacos Por Favor, a lunch counter that draws lines down the block for its elote and fish tacos. Sevier Park sits just south, a sprawling green space with a pool, playground, and farmers market on Saturdays. The neighborhood lacks flashy attractions but compensates with proximity: Midtown, 12 South, and downtown Broadway are all under three miles.

Real estate in Edgehill leans toward older rental stock — small single-family homes, duplexes, and a handful of newer apartment complexes. Renters searching for apartments for rent in Edgehill find lower price points than neighboring 12 South or Hillsboro Village, though inventory is limited and turnover slow. Homes for sale in Edgehill, Nashville attract investors and renovators drawn to the area's potential and central location. The housing stock is aging but authentic, with original details and compact yards. If you want walkability to Vanderbilt and Music Row without Midtown rent prices, start your search here.

Frequently Asked Questions

About Living in Edgehill

Edgehill is known for its proximity to Music Row and Vanderbilt University, its historic shotgun houses and bungalows, and its position between major Nashville districts. The neighborhood retains working-class architectural character while sitting at the center of the city's music and university scenes.

Edgehill features primarily older single-family homes, duplexes, and shotgun houses built in the early 20th century. Some newer apartment complexes have been added in recent years. The architectural style is modest and historic, with narrow lots, front porches, and original hardwood floors in many properties.

Edgehill offers more affordable rental options than nearby neighborhoods like 12 South and Hillsboro Village, with quick access to Vanderbilt, Music Row, and Midtown. Rental inventory consists mainly of older homes and duplexes, with some newer apartments. The neighborhood's central location and lower rent prices make it appealing, though units turn over slowly.

Edgehill is walking distance from Music Row recording studios, Vanderbilt University's campus, and Sevier Park. Mas Tacos Por Favor sits on Edgehill Avenue. The neighborhood is minutes from 12 South's shops and restaurants, Midtown's dining scene, and downtown Nashville's honky-tonks on Broadway.

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