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On-Street Parking

Looking for on-street parking in downtown Nashville? With approximately 1,000 metered parking spaces available, short-term visitors to downtown may find conveniently located, inexpensive on-street parking. Please note that the Metro-operated on-street parking inside the interstate loop has rules that differ from the rest of Nashville/Davidson County.

 

Parking Rules Inside the Central Business District (CBD):

  • $2.25 per hour, 24/7
  • 2 hour maximum at any/all CBD meters (collective time per day)
  • 24 hour enforcement (red area on the map)

  

*Parking Rules Inside the Gulch (Gleaves St, Overton St, 9th Ave S, Magazine St, Old Division St):

  • $2.25 per hour with the exception of 12 am to 6 am
  • 3 hour maximum at any/all meter within the Gulch with the following exceptions:
    • Meter may be extended to up to 7 hours after 5 pm
    • Free parking from 12 am to 6 am

  

All other areas (non-CBD) are enforced 6 AM to 12 AM (green area on the map)

See the Meter Enforcement Hour Map HERE. 

For long term parking, utilize a local parking garage or surface lot.