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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.

Private Suite, Walk to Vanderbilt, Park Free!
🐉 PLEASE READ 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.

House w/ rooftop patio & Gorgeous Nashville views!
Modern unattached home in the Sylvan Heights neighborhood, featuring a rooftop deck with views of the Nashville area and plenty of room for entertaining. Perfect for Large groups of family and friends. This home is minutes to everything Music City has to offer! • Rooftop View • Upstairs Hangout Room. • Well equipped Kitchen (Stainless Steel appliances) • Washer/Dryer • Ample Parking • Centrally located: close to Downtown, Vanderbilt, Centennial Park, Music Row, and Downtown Hospitals.
*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.

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!

Urban Luxury Loft - Cali King - 8 min to Broadway!
Unwind in this luxurious urban-style one-bedroom loft, just a 2-minute drive to Centennial Park, 5 minutes to Vanderbilt University, 6 minutes to Music Row, 8 minutes to Broadway, and more! Nashville is full of top-rated restaurants, bars, live music venues, and iconic attractions. Explore the city effortlessly from this prime location. ✔ Plush California King Bed ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Open Concept Living Area ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Centrally Located ✔ Free Parking

Carriage House on Music Row (A)
Completely updated! Newly remodeled 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 covered parking adjoining the unit for one vehicle. There is pay parking across the alley for additional vehicles, and additional options on the main street.

Roomy 1-Level Condo Near Vanderbilt With Parking
Bring couples or families together without compromising on the bedroom setup. This single level condo features two true king bedrooms, a separate twin bunk nook, two full bathrooms, and a bright single-level interior on the third floor. Enjoy morning coffee on the covered patio, park two vehicles in the secure garage, and walk to Vanderbilt, Centennial Park, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites. Broadway, Music Row, Midtown, and 12 South are a quick ride away.

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.

Luxe Studio | Near Broadway & Music Row w/ Parking
This professionally designed studio is minutes from Nashville’s top venues and 2 miles from Broadway - perfect for concerts and couples’ getaways. Enjoy reserved parking, easy self-check-in, a fully stocked coffee station, high-end finishes, a spacious walk-in shower, and a comfortable home base close to it all. 7 mins ➟ Broadway / Bridgestone / Ryman 🎶 10 mins ➟ Music Row / 12 South 🛍️ 15 mins ➟ Opryland 🎸 15 mins ➟ Nashville Airport (BNA) ✈️

2 BDR|Huge Yard|Driveway|Pet Friendly|Vandy
Welcome to your Nashville home! Recently updated, this cheerful 2-bedroom, dog-themed cottage in the desirable West End/Sylvan Park area blends vintage 1960s charm with playful decor—dog wallpaper, pup portraits, and cozy touches throughout. Enjoy a large fenced yard, covered porch, and off-street parking. Just steps from the greenway to Centennial Park and close to Vanderbilt, Belmont, Hillsboro Village, and downtown fun!

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.
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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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- Nissan Stadium
- Bridgestone Arena
- Grand Ole Opry
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- Nashville Shores Lakeside Resort
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- Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
- Opry Mills
- Tennessee State University
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- Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
- Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
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