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Check out frequently-asked questions about life at IMT 8 South here.
Leasing & Availability
IMT 8 South offers a range of apartment layouts designed for different living needs, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom homes.
- Studio apartments are thoughtfully designed homes ideal for those who value efficient, modern living. Studios at IMT 8 South are 573 sq. ft.
- One -bedroom floorplans include one bathroom and provide a separate bedroom for added privacy. One-bedroom apartments range from 735 sq. ft. to 752 sq. ft.
- Two -bedroom apartments include two separate bedrooms and two bathrooms. They range from 1,002 sq. ft. to 1,218 sq. ft., which can be used for roommates, guests, or a home office.
Each floor plan may vary in size, layout, natural light, and views, so availability can change frequently as apartments are leased.
Rent varies depending on several factors, including:
- The floor plan you choose (studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom)
- The size and layout of the selected apartment
- The view and location within the community (for example, courtyard vs. street-facing)
- Current availability and demand
Pricing is updated regularly, so the rent you see reflects real-time market conditions. Because of this, apartments can lease quickly, especially popular layouts or price points.
Check current pricing and availability – before your preferred unit is gone.
IMT 8 South currently offers lease terms ranging from 3 to 12 months.
A lease is a legally binding agreement outlining your rental terms, including your monthly rent, lease duration, and community policies. Shorter-term leases offer more flexibility, while longer terms typically provide pricing stability.
Explore available apartments to find lease options that match your plans.
You can apply in two ways:
- Online: The most common and fastest option. Click the “Apply Now” button located in the contact form on the property homepage or alongside available inventory in the Floor Plans & Availability section. You will be guided to our application portal, where you can create an account, and follow the step-by-step instructions to complete your application. Applying online is the quickest way to secure an available apartment before availability changes.
- In person: You can also visit the leasing office in person, if you prefer assistance with the application process. Our leasing office hours vary by day: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm; Tuesday and Thursday 9:30 am to 5:30 pm; Saturday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. We are closed on Sundays.
- Need assistance? Please call our leasing team and we’ll be happy to help guide you through the application process.
As part of your application, you will typically be asked to provide:
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Employment and income verification documentation, which may include :
- most current paystub equaling one month and six consecutive bank statements showing payroll direct deposit if currently employed;
- previous year’s individual tax return and six consecutive bank statements showing deposits if self-employed;
- An offer letter on company letterhead, indicating position, salary and contact information if pending employment;
- A Social Security Benefit Letter, SSA-1099, or SSA Notice of Change in Payment if unemployed
- Reference information and documentation from a landlord, apartment community, or mortgage company for rental verification
- Consent for a background and credit check
Once your application is submitted, it will be reviewed by the leasing team, who will follow up with next steps.
Start your application now to secure your apartment before availability changes.
IMT 8 South offers several tour options so you can choose what works best for you:
- Self-guided tours: Tour the community on your own schedule. You’ll receive step-by-step instructions and entry details ahead of your visit, allowing you to explore at your own pace without a leasing agent present.
- In-person tours: Meet with a friendly leasing consultant who will walk you through the community, show available apartments, and answer any questions about pricing, availability, and the application process in real time.
- Virtual tours: If you’re unable to visit in person, you can tour remotely through a live Zoom video call, giving you a detailed view of the apartment and amenities from anywhere.
Tours can be scheduled directly through the website by selecting a date and time that works for you. When scheduling your tour, you will be asked to provide basic contact information and confirm your appointment. For all tours, a valid ID will be required.
There are no current leasing specials at IMT 8 South at this time.
Check back with the leasing team for any upcoming offers or promotions.
Pricing & Fees
When applying for an apartment, you should plan for the following initial costs:
- Application fee: $60 per applicant (non-refundable)
- Security deposit:
- $150 for all floor plans
The security deposit is held throughout your lease and is used to cover any damages beyond normal wear and tear or unpaid balances at move-out.
If you have a pet, additional costs will apply:
- Pet fee: $300 non-refundable pet fee, per pet
- Pet rent: $25 per pet, per month
In addition to these upfront costs, your total move-in amount may also include:
- Prorated rent, depending on your move-in date
- Any applicable fees or add-ons selected during the leasing process (such as renter’s insurance or utilities)
Because total move-in costs can vary based on your specific apartment, move-in date, and selections, you’ll see a full cost breakdown before completing your application.
View full pricing details while selecting your apartment online.
Yes. Your security deposit is refundable after you move out, as long as:
- The apartment is returned in good condition (normal wear and tear is expected)
- There are no outstanding balances on your account
If there are damages beyond normal use or unpaid charges, those amounts may be deducted from your deposit before the remainder is returned.
Click here to view available apartment and apply for your new apartment home online.
Yes. In addition to base rent, there are standard monthly fees associated with living at IMT 8 South:
- Monthly Trash Administrative Fee: $10/month
- Valet Trash: $25/month
- Pest Control: $1.50/month
- Package Lockers: $5/month
- Credit Reporting: $5/month
- Tenant Liability Insurance: $11.50/month (when enrolled in IMT’s Tenant Liability Program)
Utilities are not included and will vary based on your usage and service providers.
Because total monthly costs can vary, you will see a full breakdown of all recurring charges before completing your lease.
View our brochure and additional fee disclosure to see all current charges and details.
Utilities are not included in rent at IMT 8 South.
Residents are responsible for setting up and paying for their own utilities, which may include services such as electricity, water, sewer, trash, and internet, depending on the service providers.
Costs will vary based on usage, apartment type, and service providers.
Contact the leasing team for a full breakdown of monthly costs.
Pets
Yes. IMT 8 South welcomes both cats and dogs.
The community is designed with pet owners in mind and includes:
- A large dog park
- A pet grooming center
- Walkable areas throughout the property for daily exercise
Click here to find a pet-friendly apartment that works for both you and your pet.
A maximum of two pets per apartment home is allowed.
Click here to explore floor plans that comfortably fit your lifestyle and your pets.
There are no weight restrictions, but certain breeds are restricted.
The following breeds (and any mix of these breeds) are not permitted:
Doberman, Mastiff, Pit Bull (including Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Terrier, American Bulldog), Rottweiler, Chow, Wolf hybrids, Great Dane, German Shepherd, Malamute, Akita, Deerhound, and Siberian Husky.
Exception: Assistance animals are not subject to breed restrictions.
Yes. The following pet-related fees apply:
- Pet deposit: $500 refundable deposit (covers up to two pets)
- Pet rent: $75 per pet, per month
Service animals and Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) are exempt from pet fees and rent in accordance with California law.
Amenities & Lifestyle
IMT 8 South combines modern apartment living with everyday convenience, offering:
- A resort-style saltwater pool featuring Nashville’s first in-pool sunken cabana and pool deck
- A 24-hour IMT Active fitness center with yoga studio and Fitness on Demand
- Outdoor Amphitheater and outdoor pavilion with fire pits and grilling stations
- Resident Lounge with entertainment kitchen and nine-screen media wall
- Large Dog Park with pet grooming center and dog-friendly courtyards
The community is designed to support an active, connected lifestyle – whether that’s working out at the fitness center, relaxing by the pool, or enjoying the rooftop sundeck just steps from your door.
Click here to view available apartments with these amenities before they’re leased.
IMT 8 South does not have a dedicated coworking space, but our spacious apartments are designed to accommodate a comfortable work-from-home setup. With hardwood-style flooring, built-in USB ports, high-speed internet availability, and private patios or balconies in select homes, you’ll have everything you need to stay productive without leaving home.
Yes. Residents enjoy access to both:
- The IMT Active – a 24-hour fitness center with cardio and strength equipment, plus a yoga studio with Fitness on Demand
- A Resort-style saltwater pool with pool deck, poolside cabanas, and Nashville’s first in-pool sunken cabana
Both amenities are available to residents year-round, making it easy to stay active or simply unwind without ever leaving the property.
Click here to explore amenities that support your daily routine.
Yes. IMT 8 South hosts regular resident events throughout the year, including social gatherings and seasonal activities.
These events are designed to help residents connect, meet neighbors, and create a stronger sense of community.
Click here to schedule a tour and experience the community beyond the apartment itself.
Yes. IMT 8 South offers Parcel Pending lockers, providing a reliable and convenient way to receive packages – even when you’re not home.
Packages are delivered to a locker and can be picked up at your convenience, reducing the risk of missed deliveries or theft.
Click here to schedule a tour to see the community in person.
Yes – all apartments at IMT 8 South feature an in-home washer and dryer, making laundry easy and convenient without leaving your space.
View available apartments with in-unit washer and dryer before they’re leased.
Parking & Transportation
Yes. IMT 8 South offers a Resident Parking Garage. Reserved parking is available for $35/month. Please contact the leasing team for current availability.
Ask the leasing team about available parking options when you tour.
Guest parking is available within the community in designated areas for residents and their visitors.
Schedule your tour and plan your visit to explore the community in person.
IMT 8 South is ideally positioned for commuters heading anywhere in the greater Nashville area. Key routes accessible within minutes include:
- I-65 for direct access to downtown Nashville, Brentwood, and Franklin
- I-24 connecting residents to Antioch, Murfreesboro, and downtown Nashville
- I-40 providing convenient east-west travel across the Nashville metro area
- Wedgewood Avenue and Murfreesboro Pike for quick local access to Berry Hill and surrounding neighborhoods
- Nashville International Airport (BNA) located approximately 15 minutes away
IMT 8 South’s location in Berry Hill – just 10 minutes from downtown Nashville – puts residents within reach of the city’s major employment centers, entertainment districts, and universities.
View the location to estimate your commute and nearby access.
IMT 8 South is designed for a connected, everyday lifestyle—where your home, workspace, and daily essentials are all within reach.
With a saltwater pool with sunken cabana, 24-hour IMT Active, an outdoor amphitheater, and easy access to Berry Hill’s dining and entertainment, you can:
- Work remotely without leaving the property
- Reach Hattie B’s Hot Chicken, The Smiling Elephant, and MLRose – all just steps from your door
- Stay active and social without needing to drive elsewhere
It’s a setup that combines convenience and flexibility in a way that’s not typical for most apartment communities.
Schedule a tour and see how IMT 8 South fits your Nashville lifestyle.
Maintenance & Resident Services
Submitting a maintenance request at IMT 8 South is simple and can be done at any time.
- Online (via our resident portal):
Residents can log into the resident portal, which is an online account you’ll set up after moving in. From there, you can submit a maintenance request, describe the issue, and track the status of your request. - By contacting the leasing office:
You can also reach out directly to the leasing office if you prefer to speak with someone or need assistance submitting a request.
When submitting a request, you’ll typically describe the issue (for example, a plumbing, appliance, or electrical concern), and the maintenance team will follow up to schedule service if needed.
Using the resident portal allows you to:
- Submit requests anytime, even outside office hours
- Track progress and updates
- Keep a record of past requests
Schedule a tour to learn more about resident services and support.
Yes. IMT 8 South offers 24/7 emergency maintenance for urgent issues such as plumbing leaks, or other situations that require immediate attention.
This ensures that critical issues can be addressed quickly—regardless of the time of day.
Ask the leasing team how emergency maintenance is handled when you tour.
Yes. IMT 8 South provides an online resident portal, which is an account you’ll use to manage your apartment.
Through the portal, you can:
- Pay rent online
- Submit and track maintenance requests
- Receive updates and community announcements
Having everything in one place makes it easier to manage your apartment without needing to visit the leasing office.
Neighborhood & Location
IMT 8 South is located at 2405 8th Avenue South in Nashville, Tennessee, in the Berry Hill neighborhood just 10 minutes south of downtown Nashville along I-65 and Franklin Pike.
The community sits along 8th Avenue South, with the 12 South neighborhood, Belmont University, and GEODIS Park all within close reach, plus easy access to I-65, I-440, and I-24.
IMT 8 South is conveniently located near several grocery and specialty food options, including:
- Kroger (less than a mile away on Benton Ave)
- Publix
- Turnip Truck Natural Market
- Whole Foods Market (in The Gulch)
Explore the neighborhood to see what’s within walking distance.
IMT 8 South is conveniently located in the heart of Berry Hill, surrounded by Nashville’s best dining, entertainment, and cultural destinations.
- The 12 South neighborhood is just minutes away on foot, lined with boutiques, restaurants, and coffee shops
- GEODIS Park offers a vibrant strip of restaurants, cafés, and bars just minutes from the community
- The Frist Art Museum and The Gulch neighborhood, with a wide range of restaurants, cafés, and bars
- The Hattie B’s Hot Chicken, MLRose, and The Smiling Elephant are all within walking distance, making Berry Hill one of Nashville’s best-located neighborhoods
This location offers a balance of walkable convenience for daily needs and quick access to dining and entertainment throughout the area.
Schedule a tour to explore the neighborhood and surrounding area.