
Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Memphis, TN from $300 (97 Rentals)
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El Dorado

Creekside Meadows

Longview Heights

Pinetree Place Apartments

Willie Mitchell Apartments

Audubon Park Place

The Gilmore Apartments

Hilldale Apartments

Lakes At Ridgeway
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Uptown Square Apartments

The Bowery

Central Gardens

Highland Meadows Apartments

Stone Ridge at Germantown Falls

Azur Tower

Audubon Downs

Kimbrough Tower Apartments

The Parkway

The Boulevard
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

The Brooklyn Memphis

Crossings at Fox Meadows

Hickory Farms

The Nova Apartments

Midtown Place

Indigo Riverview

Den Apartments

The Flats @ Cooper Young

Park at Forest Hill

Timberline Flats
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Marilyn on Monroe

The Biltmore - McAlpin Apartments

The Chisca

Iris Luxury Apartments

Madison Gardens Apartments

MAA Southwind

Arbors of Century Center

Conwood Flats Apartment Homes

Georgian Woods

South Line at Central Station
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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South Junction Apartments

Museum Lofts

Legacy on Lynnfield - NEWLY UPGRADED

The Tennessee Brewery Apartments

1161 Poplar

Champions Hills at Windyke

The Ellington at Kirby

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The Landing Residences

Highland Row

The Rise Apartments
Affordable Memphis: The Best Neighborhoods with Character and Lower Rents
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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 | $1,074 | $547 | $7,990 |
| Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,161 | $485 | $2,850 |
| Memphis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $495 | $4,900 |
| Memphis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,735 | $675 | $6,310 |
| Memphis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,473 | $650 | $6,188 |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleCollege Life in Memphis: Affordable Neighborhoods Where Students Rent and Thrive
Where do Memphis students actually live? Our local expert reveals the best affordable neighborhoods to rent near U of M, Rhodes, and CBU. Get local tips & save on rent!
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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 $613.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Memphis?
The cheapest apartment in Memphis is Redwood Estates Mobile Home Community which is listed at $485, while the average apartment in Memphis costs $2,586.
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 5,593 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 $549 which is $2,037 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Memphis.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Affordable Memphis: The Best Lower Priced Neighborhoods with Character
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
I’m Josh, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Memphis.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.