Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cumberland Poplar Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $300 (41 Rentals)

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2483 Harvard Ave

MemphisTN38112

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411 Tillman St
2 Bedroom Apartments

411 Tillman St

411 Tillman StMemphis, TN 38112
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165 N Merton
1 Bedroom Apartments

165 N Merton

165 N Merton StMemphis, TN 38112
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Eastern Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastern Heights

281 Johnson Cir WMemphis, TN 38112

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669-677 Harrell St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

669-677 Harrell St

669-677 Harrell StMemphis, TN 38112
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The Marie
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Marie

160 Hayden PlMemphis, TN 38111

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Cheapest Available Cumberland Poplar Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cumberland Poplar area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Tillman Cove priced from $465. 165 N Merton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here are the most affordable Cumberland Poplar apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tillman Cove1-B TYPE A ADA 30% PBV NHTF1BR,1BA$465
165 N Merton1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$550
Link Apartments® Broad AveS1Studio,1BA$916
Greenline Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$945
Merton Manor2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$975
Hollywood Square3BD/1BA Upstairs3BR,1BA$1,150
High Point Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1,150
Kiwi GojiGoji 1x1 Townhome1BR,1BA$1,224
Chickasaw at The Greenline2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Downstairs, Renovated2BR,2BA$1,449
378 N Highland St4 Beds, 2 Baths4BR,2BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cumberland Poplar, TN

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cumberland Poplar area is the $0.51 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 378 N Highland St in the in the East Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Cumberland Poplar apartment is the 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Downstairs, Renovated Model at Chickasaw at The Greenline starting at $1,449 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the East Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cumberland Poplar apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
378 N Highland St4 Beds, 2 Baths4BR,2BA$0.51
Chickasaw at The Greenline2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Downstairs, Renovated2BR,2BA$1.07
High Point Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$0.93
Hollywood Square3BD/1BA Downstairs3BR,1BA$1.02
Greenline Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Merton Manor2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.08
Kiwi GojiGoji 1x1 Townhome1BR,1BA$1.54
Tillman Cove1-A 50% PBV1BR,1BA$1.25
Link Apartments® Broad AveA2-A1BR,1BA$2.32
165 N Merton1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$4.40

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cumberland Poplar Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cumberland Poplar?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cumberland Poplar is under $1,550.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cumberland Poplar?

The cheapest apartment in Cumberland Poplar is Tillman Cove which is listed at $465, while the average apartment in Cumberland Poplar costs $1,450.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cumberland Poplar?

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 19 regular apartments in Cumberland Poplar 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 Cumberland Poplar?

Cheap apartments in Cumberland Poplar have an average cost of $926 which is $524 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cumberland Poplar.

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