
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Memphis, TN from $495 (414 Rentals)


Pinetree Place Apartments

Longview Heights

Willie Mitchell Apartments

1645 Wells Station Rd

Redwood Estates Mobile Home Community

Thompson Heights

2116 Howell Ave

University Gardens Manor

Oak Grove Flats
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2565 Peres Ave

888 Kerr Ave

607 E McLemore Ave

1512 N Merton St

Springdale Creek Apartments

Creekside Meadows

Emberly Apartments

2922 Hale Ave

Huntington Hills
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High Point Apartments

1020 Boston St

Summer Trace Apartments

The Residences at Lakeview

1493 Gaither St

Renaissance at Steele

Rangepark Apartments

Greenlaw Apartments

Summer Oaks Apartments

Mill Creek Apartments
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Courtyard @ Waring Park

Flairwood Apartments

The Trails at Mt. Moriah

Oakwood Meadows Estates

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Beverly Springs

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Annie's Townhomes

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Cherry Creek Apartments

Pinebrook Pointe

Edgewater Apartments

Hilldale Apartments
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Sunrise Terrace Apartments

Cedarwood Apartments

Overton Place

Grahamwood Place

Wesley Forest

1032 N Evergreen St

Shadowbrook Townhomes

Regency at Raleigh

3034-3036 Sinclair St
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Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Memphis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Studio Apartments | $1,040 | $547 | $7,990 |
| Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,154 | $485 | $3,440 |
| Memphis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $495 | $5,900 |
| Memphis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $675 | $4,209 |
| Memphis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $645 | $6,600 |
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College Life in Memphis: Affordable Neighborhoods Where Students Rent and Thrive
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Memphis Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Memphis?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Memphis is under $625.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Memphis?
The cheapest apartment in Memphis is Longview Gardens which is listed at $495, while the average apartment in Memphis costs $2,618.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Memphis?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5,697 regular apartments in Memphis that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Memphis?
Cheap apartments in Memphis have an average cost of $554 which is $2,064 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Memphis.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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