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Payday loans in Nashville, Tennessee

Davidson County · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area

Tennessee payday loan rules that apply in Nashville

Max loan amount
$500
Min loan term
N/A
Max loan term
31 days
Finance charge cap
15% of check amount
Max absolute fee
$75
Typical APR
~460%
Rollovers (extensions)
Prohibited
Simultaneous loans
2 active loans
Right to rescind
Next business day
Governing law
Tennessee Deferred Presentment Services Act

Nashville at a glance

Nashville at a glance
Metric NashvilleTennesseeUnited States
Population 475,253 7.0M 332.3M
Median household income $82,142 $71,256 $85,275
Median rent $1,544/mo $1,149/mo $1,432/mo
Income spent on rent 34.0% 29.9% 31.6%
Homeownership 52.7% 67.6% 65.4%
Poverty rate 14.2% 13.9% 12.6%
Unemployment rate 4.1% 4.8% 5.3%
Without health insurance 11.2% 10.1% 8.6%
Veterans 4.4% 7.5% 6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, by ZIP code. City and state figures are population-weighted averages of ZIP code data and are approximate.

Payday loan cost calculator for Nashville

Move the sliders to see what a payday loan would cost under Tennessee rules and how it compares with local incomes.

Tennessee maximum: $500

Tennessee maximum: $15

Rollovers are not allowed in Tennessee.

Fee
$75
Total to repay
$575
APR
391%
Share of a two-week household paycheck in Nashville
2.4%

Estimate only. APR = fee ÷ amount × 365 ÷ term. Lenders may charge less than the state maximum; actual terms vary.

What a payday loan costs in Nashville

Fee on a $500 loan
$75
Share of a two-week household paycheck
2.4%
Hours of work at the local median wage
3.3 hours
Rollovers
Not allowed in Tennessee

Example based on the Tennessee maximum fee for the maximum loan and local median incomes: two-week paycheck = household income ÷ 26, hourly wage = individual income ÷ 2,080. Actual terms vary by lender.

Nashville in context

Population rank in Tennessee
2nd
of 27 Tennessee cities with 50,000+ residents
Median household income rank
8th
of 27 Tennessee cities with 50,000+ residents
Households earning under $25,000
14.7%
▼ 2.5 pts vs TN
Median home value
$491,363
▲ 77% vs TN
Home value to income
6.0×
A $400 emergency expense
1.8 days
of median household income

Payday loan stores in Nashville, TN

Licensed storefront lenders in Nashville with addresses, phone numbers and hours. We do not rank or recommend any lender; confirm each company's license with the TN Dept of Fin. Inst. before you borrow.

Address Phone Hours Google rating
Advance Financial 14 stores in Nashville af247.com
100 Oceanside Dr Nashville, TN 37204 (615) 341-5900 — 4.4
1133 Vultee Blvd Nashville, TN 37217 (615) 375-3641 — 4.6
2403 Nolensville Pk #101 Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 358-5745 — 4.9
2500 Murfreesboro Pike #102 Nashville, TN 37217 (615) 510-3250 — 4.4
2845 Lebanon Pike Nashville, TN 37214 (615) 866-5175 — 4.7
3041 Dickerson Pike E Nashville, TN 37207 (615) 823-3290 — 4.2
3615 Nolensville Pk Suite B20 Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 903-9255 — 4.9
3713 Clarksville Pike Nashville, TN 37218 (615) 538-1028 — 4.9
401 Harding Pl Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 510-3770 — 4.7
404 Morrow Rd Nashville, TN 37209 (615) 358-5544 — 4.8
6410 Charlotte Pike #103 Nashville, TN 37209 (615) 510-3418 — 4.8
7120 Hwy 70 S Nashville, TN 37221 (615) 486-3706 — 4.8
800 Jefferson St Nashville, TN 37208 (615) 486-3722 — 4.7
930 Gallatin Ave Nashville, TN 37206 (615) 603-3777 — 4.5
TitleMax 10 stores in Nashville titlemax.com
1050 Murfreesboro Pike Nashville, TN 37217 (615) 366-4069 — 4.9
2562 Murfreesboro Pike Nashville, TN 37217 (615) 360-7420 — 5.0
2604 Lebanon Pike Nashville, TN 37214 (615) 885-1062 — 4.9
2939 Dickerson Pike Nashville, TN 37207 (615) 228-2218 — 5.0
3002 Nolensville Pk Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 832-4569 — 5.0
3731 Clarksville Pike Nashville, TN 37218 (615) 733-1460 — 5.0
4022 Nolensville Rd Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 732-0291 — 5.0
4807 Nolensville Rd Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 732-0261 — 5.0
5528 Charlotte Pike Nashville, TN 37209 (615) 352-9803 — 5.0
908 Gallatin Ave Nashville, TN 37206 (615) 226-3364 — 5.0
Speedy Cash 7 stores in Nashville speedycash.com
2401 Nolensville Pk Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 748-3639 — 4.9
2843 Lebanon Pike Ste B Nashville, TN 37214 (615) 823-7866 — 5.0
3954 Clarksville Hwy Nashville, TN 37218 (615) 876-8393 — 4.8
4211 Nolensville Pk Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 781-2615 — 4.8
5002 Harding Pl Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 333-2488 — 4.9
5701 Charlotte Pike Nashville, TN 37209 (615) 354-8121 — 4.8
718 Gallatin Ave Nashville, TN 37206 (615) 913-4166 — 4.9
ACE Cash Express 4 stores in Nashville acecashexpress.com
1801 Jefferson St #105 Nashville, TN 37208 (615) 329-0347 — 4.9
3606 Gallatin Pike Nashville, TN 37216 (615) 650-0015 — 4.9
367 Harding Pl C Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 331-5439 — 4.9
5513 Charlotte Pike Nashville, TN 37209 (615) 356-4990 — 4.9
OneMain Financial 3 stores in Nashville onemainfinancial.com
313A Harding Pl Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 331-8840 — 4.0
63 E Thompson Ln Ste 114 Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 834-4980 — 4.2
7078 Charlotte Pike Ste 13 Nashville, TN 37209 (615) 352-5181 — 4.4
Advance America 1 store in Nashville advanceamerica.net
4653 Nolensville Pike Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 834-6275 Mon–Fri 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sun closed
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Check Into Cash 1 store in Nashville checkintocash.com
326 Harding Pl #102 Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 781-1050 — 4.8
Mariner Finance 1 store in Nashville marinerfinance.com
4907 Nolensville Rd Nashville, TN 37211 (615) 277-9090 — 4.7

Fast & secure payday loans in Nashville, Tennessee

Unexpected expenses can happen anytime. If you need urgent cash in Nashville, our service connects you with trusted, state-licensed lenders.

Apply online from the comfort of your home, get a fast decision and, if approved, receive funds in your bank account as soon as the next business day.

Why Nashville residents use us

  • Fast 5-minute request A simple online application, with no waiting in line at a storefront.
  • Bad credit considered Lenders focus on your steady income, not just your credit history.
  • Borrow up to $500 Loan terms must comply with the Tennessee Deferred Presentment Services Act.
  • Safe & confidential Your personal and financial details are sent over an encrypted connection.

Notice for Nashville residents: Payday loans are designed for short-term emergency needs and should not be used as a long-term debt solution. Interest rates, fees and maximum loan amounts are governed by Tennessee law (Tennessee Deferred Presentment Services Act). Always review the contract terms carefully before signing.

Nashville payday loan FAQ

How much cash can I borrow in Nashville?

Loan amounts in Nashville are typically from $100 up to $500, in line with Tennessee lending law. Your exact approved amount depends on your verifiable income, existing debt and the lender’s evaluation.

Do I need to visit a storefront in Nashville to apply?

No. The whole process is handled securely online, so you don’t need to wait in line at a local check-cashing store or branch. If approved, your funds are deposited directly into your bank account by ACH transfer.

Can I qualify for a payday loan in Nashville with poor credit?

Possibly. A traditional FICO score is not the only factor. Lenders in our network mainly look at whether you have a steady, recurring income and an active checking account to handle repayment. Approval is not guaranteed.

How quickly will I receive my funds in Nashville?

Many applicants get a decision within minutes. Once you review and e-sign your agreement, lenders typically release the cash the same day or the next business day, depending on your bank’s transfer cutoff times.

What are the minimum requirements for Nashville residents?

To qualify, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Live in Nashville or the surrounding Tennessee area.
  • Have an active checking account in your name.
  • Provide proof of consistent monthly income (employment, benefits or recurring deposits).

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