Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crosstown Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $500 (27 Rentals)

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230 Cochran St
2 Bedroom Apartments

230 Cochran St

230 Cochran StMemphis, TN 38105
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Peach Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Peach Apartments

1330 Peach AveMemphis, TN 38104
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1111 N Parkway
1 Bedroom Apartments

1111 N Parkway

1111 N ParkwayMemphis, TN 38105
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288 Leath St
1 Bedroom Apartments

288 Leath St

288 Leath StMemphis, TN 38105

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Merriwether
1 Bedroom Apartments

Merriwether

1095 Merriwether AveMemphis, TN 38105
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Almadura Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Almadura Apartments

175 Stonewall StMemphis, TN 38104

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Crosstown, Memphis, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crosstown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crosstown area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at 1111 N Parkway priced from $600. 288 Leath St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Crosstown apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1111 N Parkway1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$600
288 Leath St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$625
The Pulse ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$634
Merriwether1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Overton Place1 Bedroom Gardens II1BR,1BA$800
The Drew1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
Crescendo Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Stonewall Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$895
Deauville Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$895
Eleven60Midtown 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crosstown, TN

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crosstown area is the $1.26 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 201-203 Stonewall St in the in the Midtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Crosstown apartment is the 290 N McNeil St Model at 290 N McNeil St starting at $2,300 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Midtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crosstown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
201-203 Stonewall St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.26
290 N McNeil St290 N McNeil St2BR,1BA$1.38
Stonewall Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.81
Legends Park Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Deauville Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.41
1111 N Parkway1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.75
Overton Place1 Bedroom Victorian (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1.25
The Drew1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.14
Crescendo Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.39
Merriwether1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.25

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Crosstown, Memphis, TN

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crosstown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Crosstown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Crosstown is at The Pulse Apartments listed at $634.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Crosstown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Crosstown Apartment is $600 at 1111 N Parkway.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Crosstown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Crosstown is starting from $825 at Overton Place.

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