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Memphis, TN Local Guide

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Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 02, 2026

There are currently 10343 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Memphis, TN that range in price from $485 to $2,880. Southeast Memphis, Oakhaven and Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Memphis with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Southeast Memphis702$955$598
Oakhaven444$850$599
Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale420$897$665
Southern Shelby County392$917$599
Fox Meadows351$850$599
Winchester Park348$1,205$525
Hickory Hill344$865$665
Victorian Village336$1,200$525
Northeast Memphis313$1,199$705
South Bluff285$1,291$525

Largest Available Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Memphis, TN is found at The Water Tower District at Schilling Farms and is 1,263 square feet priced from $2,647. Harbor Side at Conwood Flats Apartments in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,210 square feet and currently listed start at $2,400. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Memphis:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Water Tower District at Schilling FarmsA5A1,263 Sq Ft$2,647
Harbor Side at Conwood Flats ApartmentsB1 Loft1,210 Sq Ft$2,400
Court Square Apartments1 BR1,157 Sq Ft$1,595
The Bridges at Germantown ApartmentsA21,146 Sq Ft$1,589
Parcels at ConcourseKismet 91,135 Sq Ft$1,767
The Landings at Houston LeveeThe Cordelle - 1x11,132 Sq Ft$1,016
South Line at Central Station1x1755 Sq Ft$1,320
Emerald Park-New1 bedroom 1 bathroom713 Sq Ft$699

Cheapest Available Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 02, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Memphis, TN is the 1 bedroom Model starting from $500 at Coronado Manor in the East Memphis neighborhood. The second most affordable Memphis 1 Bedroom is the One Model at 4015 Summer Ave starting at $550 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Memphis is currently $1,158. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Memphis:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Coronado Manor1 bedroom$500
4015 Summer AveOne$550
165 N Merton1BR/1.0BA$550
El Dorado1 Bedroom$564
Emerald Ridge-New1 bedroom 1 bathroom$599
High Point Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$618
Springdale Creek Apartments1 Bedroom$625
Windsor Place1X1B$645
Renaissance at Steele1 bedroom$660
The District ApartmentsUptown - 1 Bed, 1 Bath Studio$665

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Memphis Overview

Memphis, Tennessee is a place where you can feel lost in time, surrounded by rich history and the roots of some of today’s most popular music. Southern hospitality and tradition combine with modern comfort and a sense of belonging in Tennessee’s largest city, which still manages to retain the quiet charms of simple living. From the vibrant neighborhoods of Downtown Memphis to the majestic Mississippi River, there is no shortage of variety to be found by people staying in apartments in Memphis. Also, you can’t visit this sunny getaway without trying some legendary Memphis barbecue.

Why live in Memphis, TN?

The endless possibilities in Memphis make it a city that is difficult to define. There are museums and historical sites that will satisfy anyone seeking to learn about the rich history of the south and the civil rights movement. The plentiful parks and trails can keep active nature lovers happy, and there’s no shortage of sights for music aficionados interested in the origins of the classics. Between the countless animals at the Memphis Zoo, the mouthwatering soul food and barbecue that’s always in easy reach, and the minor league stadium where you can watch the Memphis Redbirds in action, Memphis is a city that comes equipped with everything you might want to experience. No matter who you find your apartment in Memphis, you're bound for adventure.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Memphis Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Memphis with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Memphis is at Coronado Manor listed at $500.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Memphis Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Memphis is $1,158.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Memphis Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Memphis is a 1,263 square feet unit starting from $2,647 at The Water Tower District at Schilling Farms.

What is the average size for Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Memphis is currently 822 sq ft.

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