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# Parking Near Vanderbilt University, Music Row

Landmark Parking · Music Row, Tennessee · Vanderbilt University

Published 16 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines)

2201 West End Avenue

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Where Can I Park for Vanderbilt University?

Visitor parking is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week through ParkMobile at $4 per hour. Students can use daily parking for $3.50 a day through Commodore Cash, while the graduate student permit costs $576 a year. An off-campus garage is 0.5 miles from campus at $4.53 an hour.

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## Parking Near Music Row

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## Parking on the Vanderbilt Campus in Nashville

Campus parking is managed through Vanderbilt Transportation and Parking, which provides options for faculty, staff, students, and visitors (vanderbilt.edu). Visitor parking is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with visitor parking powered by [ParkMobile](https://www.parksy.com/blog/parkmobile-united-states-review-pros-cons-summary-services) at $4 per hour (vanderbilt.edu).

Students can use daily parking for $3.50 a day through Commodore Cash, while the graduate student permit costs $576 a year (vanderbilt.edu). The university also publishes daily rates of $6 per day at Sony and Wesley Place garages, and $4.25 per day at Terrace Place and West garages for 2024-25 (news.vanderbilt.edu). Vanderbilt Transportation and Parking handles inquiries from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, at (615) 322-2554 (vanderbilt.edu).

## Parksy Parking Spaces Near Vanderbilt and Music Row

The priced Parksy option is a garage in Nashville, 0.5 miles from the campus, at $4.53 an hour. Its garage format suits visitors who want a bookable off-campus space, and it can also work for staff or students needing a short stay near the university.

These locations give visitors, staff, and students alternatives to campus parking, with the closest lot particularly useful for a short walk to Vanderbilt.

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## Busy Parking Periods Around Vanderbilt University

Parking demand is likely to be most noticeable during university term times, when students, faculty, and staff are arriving together, and during campus events and open days, when visitors add to the regular commuter demand. Visitor parking remains available around the clock, but the $4-per-hour ParkMobile arrangement applies to the official visitor option (vanderbilt.edu).

The campus sits at 2201 West End Avenue near Music Row, where surrounding streets also serve local businesses, residents, and event traffic. Drivers using street parking need to follow the posted restrictions for each block rather than treating nearby curb space as university parking. Vanderbilt’s transportation and parking service is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for parking questions (vanderbilt.edu).

## Other Parking Choices Near the Nashville Campus

These off-campus spaces are practical for visitors attending appointments or events, while students and staff can use them when an official campus space is less convenient. Nashville’s shopping-center and council-operated car parks are additional area options, but the relevant choice depends on the signs and operating rules at each individual facility. Vanderbilt Health separately advertises free self-parking and free valet parking at facilities on its main campus (vanderbilthealth.com).

## Walking From Nashville Union Station to Vanderbilt

Nashville Union Station is the nearest listed station for the campus, at 1.4 miles away and a 28-minute walk. The route brings rail travelers toward the university area near West End Avenue and Music Row, making the station a useful arrival point for visitors who prefer not to drive.

From the station, the walk is longer than the short approaches from the nearby Parksy spaces, so rail passengers should allow the full 28 minutes when planning an appointment, campus tour, or event arrival. The university address is 2201 West End Avenue in Nashville, near Music Row, and the campus is 280 yards from Music Row center.

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## Sources

- [Tennessee Department of Transportation](https://www.tn.gov/tdot.html)
- [USA.gov motor vehicle services](https://www.usa.gov/motor-vehicle-services)
- [Federal Highway Administration](https://highways.dot.gov)
- [Student Parking](https://www.vanderbilt.edu/transportation-parking/parking/students/)
- [Transportation and Parking](https://www.vanderbilt.edu/transportation-parking/)
- [Contact Us](https://www.vanderbilt.edu/transportation-parking/about/contact-us/)
- [Parking and Transportation](https://www.vanderbilthealth.com/information/parking-and-transportation)
- [Parking rates, commute information for 2024–25](https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2024/04/04/parking-rates-commute-information-for-2024-25/)

\* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Where Can I Park for Vanderbilt University?

Visitor parking is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week through ParkMobile at $4 per hour. Students can use daily parking for $3.50 a day through Commodore Cash, while the graduate student permit costs $576 a year. An off-campus garage is 0.5 miles from campus at $4.53 an hour.

### How Much Is Visitor Parking at Vanderbilt University?

Visitor parking is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with visitor parking powered by ParkMobile at $4 per hour. The official visitor option applies this $4-per-hour arrangement. Drivers should follow posted restrictions when using nearby street parking, because surrounding streets also serve local businesses, residents, and event traffic.

### What Parking Rates Are Available for Vanderbilt Students?

Students can use daily parking for $3.50 a day through Commodore Cash. The graduate student permit costs $576 a year. The university also publishes daily rates of $6 per day at Sony and Wesley Place garages, and $4.25 per day at Terrace Place and West garages for 2024-25.

### Is There Off-Campus Parking Near Vanderbilt?

A priced garage in Nashville is 0.5 miles from campus and costs $4.53 an hour. Its garage format suits visitors who want a bookable off-campus space, and it can also work for staff or students needing a short stay near the university. These spaces provide alternatives when an official campus space is less convenient.

### When Is Parking Around Vanderbilt Busiest?

Parking demand is likely to be most noticeable during university term times, when students, faculty, and staff arrive together, and during campus events and open days, when visitors add to commuter demand. Visitor parking remains available around the clock. Drivers using street parking need to follow the posted restrictions for each block.

### How Far Is Nashville Union Station From Vanderbilt?

Nashville Union Station is the nearest listed station for the campus, at 1.4 miles away and a 28-minute walk. The route brings rail travelers toward the university area near West End Avenue and Music Row. Rail passengers should allow the full 28 minutes when planning an appointment, campus tour, or event arrival.

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