All About Life in Nashville

What to Expect When You Live at Eastside Heights

Thinking about making your move to Nashville? You’re not alone. Known as the Music City, Nashville is one of the fastest-growing and most culturally rich cities in the United States. With a blend of vibrant neighborhoods, world-class dining, iconic music venues, and Southern hospitality, it’s easy to see why so many people are drawn to the city.

At Eastside Heights, our stylish and modern apartments in Nashville place you right in the heart of the city—more specifically, in East Nashville, one of the city’s most dynamic and creative neighborhoods. Whether you're new to town or a long-time local looking for a fresh perspective, here’s everything you need to know about life in Nashville and why Eastside Heights is the perfect place to call home.

The Charm and Culture of Nashville

Nashville may be known for country music, but its appeal goes far beyond honky-tonk bars and cowboy boots. It’s a city of makers, creators, and innovators. Whether you're into music, art, food, or tech, there’s a niche—and a neighborhood—for you.

Key highlights of Nashville’s culture include:

Live Music Scene: From the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium to intimate venues in East Nashville, music is everywhere. You can catch live shows almost any night of the week, across all genres.
Diverse Culinary Scene: Nashville is a foodie paradise. Think beyond hot chicken—Nashville offers everything from locally roasted coffee to upscale Southern cuisine and international eats.
Art and History: Explore local galleries, street art, and historic landmarks like the Parthenon in Centennial Park or Civil War-era architecture throughout the city.
Growing Job Market: With expanding industries in healthcare, education, tech, and music, Nashville is an ideal city for young professionals and entrepreneurs alike.

Life in East Nashville

East Nashville is known for its creative spirit, vibrant community, and walkable lifestyle. It’s a neighborhood where history meets modernity, with charming bungalows alongside new developments like Eastside Heights.

What makes East Nashville special:

Walkable streets lined with local boutiques, vintage shops, and art galleries
Coffee shops, bars, and live music venues that double as creative hubs
Farmers markets and food trucks offering fresh, local fare
Laid-back community vibe where neighbors know your name
Proximity to downtown without the congestion or chaos

Living at Eastside Heights puts you just minutes from Shelby Park, Five Points, and all the local hotspots that make East Nashville one of the most beloved parts of the city.

Outdoor Activities and Recreation

Nashville’s warm climate and rolling hills make it a perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you prefer biking, hiking, kayaking, or simply strolling through the park, there’s no shortage of green spaces to enjoy.

Top outdoor spots near Eastside Heights:

Shelby Bottoms Greenway and Park: A sprawling area with walking and biking trails, wildlife viewing, and river access
Cumberland River: Great for kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic views
Cornelia Fort Airpark: A favorite among joggers and bird watchers
East Park: Host to community events, playgrounds, and sports facilities

With easy access to outdoor activities, it’s easy to stay active and connected with nature while living in the city.

A City That Feels Like Home

One of Nashville’s best qualities is its people. Southern hospitality isn’t just a phrase here—it’s a way of life. Neighbors greet each other, small businesses support each other, and there’s a community-oriented mindset that makes living here feel personal and inviting.

Whether you’re attending a neighborhood block party, volunteering at a local charity event, or just chatting with your barista, Nashville welcomes you like an old friend.

Transportation and Connectivity

Nashville continues to expand its transportation network, making it easier to get around the city—especially when you’re living in a central location like Eastside Heights.

Convenient transportation options include:

Quick access to I-24 and I-65 for commuting
WeGo Public Transit bus routes for downtown access
Nearby bike-share stations and scooter rentals
Walkable distance to restaurants, markets, and parks

For those who work downtown but want to avoid the bustle, Eastside Heights offers the perfect blend of accessibility and tranquility.

Why Choose Eastside Heights?

With its modern apartments, upscale amenities, and unbeatable East Nashville location, Eastside Heights offers a lifestyle tailored for those who want the best of urban living with the warmth of a neighborhood feel.

What sets Eastside Heights apart:

Studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans with designer finishes
Resort-style pool, fitness center, and rooftop lounge
On-site retail and secure package lockers
Pet-friendly policies and green spaces
Incredible views of downtown Nashville

Whether you’re drawn to the music, the food, the people, or the opportunity, Nashville is a city that keeps you inspired—and Eastside Heights puts you right at the center of it all.

Make Your Move to Music City

Nashville is more than a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. From its rich cultural history and creative energy to its tight-knit communities and outdoor lifestyle, it’s no wonder so many people are proud to call this city home.

When you’re ready to experience it all, Eastside Heights is here to welcome you with open arms. Come home to a space that reflects your style, supports your lifestyle, and connects you to the city you love.

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Elevated Living at Eastside Heights

By Shelby Harvey • May 31, 2025

Looking for a place that captures the essence of Nashville while offering a fresh, upscale lifestyle? At Eastside Heights , you get more than just an apartment—you gain a vibrant, dynamic community where comfort, convenience, and culture converge. These modern apartments in Nashville TN place you at the heart of East Nashville, one of the city’s most exciting and artistic neighborhoods, with stunning skyline views, luxury amenities, and an unbeatable location. If you're searching for a living experience that matches your lifestyle and energy, here’s the full picture of what life looks like at Eastside Heights. The East Nashville Location You Want Location matters—and Eastside Heights delivers. Just across the river from Downtown Nashville, this community gives you the perfect mix of peaceful neighborhood charm and immediate access to the city's top dining, music, and entertainment. You’re minutes from: Nissan Stadium Five Points dining and nightlife Shelby Bottoms Greenway Broadway’s honky-tonks and live music Major employers and universities Plus, with walkability to local cafes, breweries, shops, and art galleries, Eastside Heights makes it easy to embrace the best of East Nashville living. Stunning Apartment Homes Designed for You Eastside Heights offers stylish studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartment homes with thoughtfully crafted interiors that bring comfort and design together. Floor plans are open and airy, featuring premium finishes and cityscape views that make home feel like a luxury retreat. Interior features include: Quartz countertops and subway tile backsplashes Stainless steel appliances and modern cabinetry Full-size washer and dryer in every home Wood-style flooring throughout living areas Floor-to-ceiling windows in select homes Private balconies with downtown views Whether you're working from home, hosting friends, or relaxing after a long day, your apartment provides the perfect backdrop for modern living. Resort-Style Amenities That Elevate Everyday Life Life at Eastside Heights extends far beyond your front door. The community amenities are designed to enhance your day-to-day with convenience, wellness, and entertainment. Highlights include: Rooftop lounge with breathtaking skyline views 24-hour fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment Coffee bar and social lounge Pet-friendly community with dog run and spa Package lockers and secure bicycle storage Covered parking and EV charging stations Resort-style pool with cabanas and grilling areas Each space is curated for the way you want to live—whether that’s hosting weekend gatherings, maintaining your wellness routine, or simply enjoying the view. Embracing Community and Culture Eastside Heights isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to belong. The vibrant culture of East Nashville is reflected throughout the community, from the local art installations in shared spaces to the ongoing events that connect residents. Living here means being part of a neighborhood that values creativity, diversity, and connection. You’ll meet neighbors who are artists, entrepreneurs, students, and professionals—all drawn to the area's lively energy and inclusive spirit. Walkability and Convenience at Your Doorstep Forget long commutes and car dependency. At Eastside Heights, you're within walking or biking distance to everything you need. Start your mornings with a walk to Barista Parlor for coffee, pick up fresh produce from Turnip Truck, and wind down with live music at The Basement East or a meal at Butcher & Bee—all just steps away. If you need to get across town, I-24 and I-40 are just minutes from your door, giving you seamless access to other parts of the city and the airport. Designed for the Modern Nashville Lifestyle Nashville is known for its creative energy and progressive spirit, and Eastside Heights is designed to match that momentum. Whether you're a remote worker looking for a change of scenery, a musician in search of inspiration, or a healthcare professional needing fast downtown access, this community adapts to you. The mix of amenities, thoughtful apartment features, and vibrant location make Eastside Heights a place where lifestyle and location are equally prioritized. Pet-Friendly and Perfect for Companions Pets are family at Eastside Heights. The on-site dog run gives your furry friend room to play, while the pet spa makes bath time a breeze. Plus, with nearby parks and pet-friendly cafes, the area is ideal for pet lovers who want to enjoy city life without compromise. Flexible Leasing and Professional Service Moving to Nashville? Eastside Heights offers flexible lease terms to fit your lifestyle. The professional management and maintenance team is always on hand to ensure your experience is seamless—from your first tour to move-in day and beyond. Final Thoughts If you're looking for apartments in Nashville TN that offer more than just a place to live, Eastside Heights delivers the whole package. With modern interiors, resort-style amenities, and a location that puts you in the heart of East Nashville, this community is tailored for those who want to live boldly and comfortably. Whether you’re relocating to the city or upgrading your lifestyle, Eastside Heights provides the elevated living experience you deserve. Schedule a tour today and get a first-hand look at the Eastside Heights lifestyle. Click “Learn More” below to view available floor plans and current leasing specials.