12 South

Thriving Neighborhood
A stylish neighborhood, 12 South has plenty to do. The area recently enjoyed a renaissance - thanks to entrepreneurs and heavy investments in real estate, the area has blossomed with things to do. A variety of quirky boutiques, bars, and restaurants have emerged and now grace the area bordered by Linden and Kirkwood avenues. 12 South is one of the most walkable neighborhoods in Nashville, a shopping destination jam-packed with boutiques featuring local designers and makers. For those interested in fashion - shopping with friends is the “thing” to do in 12 South. A wide variety of shops enhances the experience. A few “must visit” places include Judith Brights, White’s Mercantile, Ceri Hoover and Imogene + Willie.

12 South offers a multitude of hotspots for socializing or leisurely spots to enjoy a bit of downtime. Nearby Sevier Park offers great walking paths and a community center. For a sweet treat, residents love to stop by Christie’s Cookie Co. For those who enjoy nightlife, there are great neighborhood bars. These include The Filling Station, M.L.Rose Craft Beer & Burgers, Ember’s Ski Lodge, and Santa’s Pub. Highly-rated restaurants the residents flock to include Hattie B’s Hot Chicken, The Cookery, Urban Grub, Burger Up, Frothy Monkey, and The Flipside. 12 South is a perfect place to live for people looking for a thriving neighborhood with a distinct personality.
What 12 South Residents
Think About Their Apartments
overall
8.0
value
8.0
amenities
5.0
social
6.0
management
8.0
Median rents in 12 South
Studio
$
1,499
1 Bedroom
$
1,674
2 Bedroom
$
2,546

Living in
12 South

12 South — 8.3/10 Rating (based on 6 neighborhood reviews)
Cute farmer stand a few blocks away, lots of great restaurants, fun shopping, family-friendly with lots of dogs. Dog park behind the building.
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9
/10
Neighborhood Rating
12 South Flats
Love this area! Being able to walk to the 12 south shops/restaurants has been so nice to have!!
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10
/10
Neighborhood Rating
1308 Caldwell Ave., Apt. A
Like everywhere, there's an occasional safety concern, but generally I feel super safe which is really important to me. A lot of noise with construction going on around us but you can't beat the convenience.
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8
/10
Neighborhood Rating
Caldwell Cottages
I have enjoyed living on 12 S and being able to walk to the nearby restaurants. I always feel safe
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8
/10
Neighborhood Rating
12 South Flats
Great neighborhood with good restaurants and bars only a short while away.
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7
/10
Neighborhood Rating
The Chelsea Condominiums
12 south is very fun to live in. The traffic can be difficult especially with construction and on the weekends. Otherwise feels very safe
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8
/10
Neighborhood Rating
12 South Flats


Getting to Know
12 South

Neighborhood Boundaries
East to West Boundaries: Belmont Blvd to 9th Ave
North to South Boundaries: Wedgewood Ave to Gate Ln
dining
Burger Up
Josephine
Portland Brew
Urban Grub
grocery
Kroger
convenience
Rite Aid
fitness
Bethany Joy Yoga
coffee
The Jam Coffee House
bus
17 (bus)
2/21 (bus)

Best Apartments
in 12 South


1 Bed $1,245
2 Beds $1,885

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1 Bed $1,360

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2 Beds $1,700

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