Belmont-Hillsboro is one of Nashville's most walkable historic neighborhoods, listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its concentration of early 1900s Tudor Revival cottages and Craftsman-style homes on tree-lined streets.
The neighborhood sits between Belmont University and Vanderbilt University, and Hillsboro Village forms its commercial heart, with longtime favorites like the Pancake Pantry and Biscuit Love alongside the historic Belcourt Theatre.
Fannie Mae Dees Park, known locally for its colorful dragon sculpture, and the sprawling green space of Centennial Park are both within easy reach. Just a few miles from downtown, with quick access to I-440, Belmont-Hillsboro draws renters who want an established, residential feel without giving up walkability to shops, restaurants, and a movie theater.
Housing here mixes historic single-family homes with newer condos and townhomes, and because of the neighborhood's location and preservation status, it tends to sit toward the pricier end of Nashville's rental market.
The area attracts a mix of students, university staff, and professionals drawn to its proximity to Vanderbilt Medical Center and the broader Midtown job market. Renters interested in Belmont-Hillsboro should expect strong demand for the walkable pockets closest to Hillsboro Village. Apartment List lets you browse Belmont-Hillsboro listings by price and amenities to find a home in this historic stretch of Nashville.







