Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cumberland Poplar Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $300 (33 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Cumberland Poplar area of Memphis.

property at 3523 Barwood Cir

$850 - $950

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 12

3523 Barwood Cir

MemphisTN38122

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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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property at 2766 Union Ave

$700 - $750

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2766 Union Ave

MemphisTN38111
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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 165 N Merton priced from $550. High Point Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $730. Here are the most affordable Cumberland Poplar apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
165 N Merton1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$550
High Point Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$730
Greenline Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
Merton Manor2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$975
Hollywood Square2BD/1BA Downstairs2BR,1BA$995
Tillman Cove1-B Type A 50% ADA PBV1BR,1BA$1,010
Link Apartments® Broad AveS1-AStudio,1BA$1,103
Kiwi GojiGoji 1x1 Townhome1BR,1BA$1,457
378 N Highland St4 Beds, 2 Baths4BR,2BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cumberland Poplar, TN

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cumberland Poplar area is the $0.53 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 378 N Highland St in the in the East Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Cumberland Poplar apartment is the 2BD/1BA Downstairs Model at Hollywood Square starting at $995 with a $1.00 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$0.53
Hollywood Square2BD/1BA Downstairs2BR,1BA$1.00
High Point Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.77
Merton Manor2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.08
Kiwi GojiGoji 1x1 Townhome1BR,1BA$1.84
Greenline Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Tillman Cove1-B Type A 50% ADA PBV1BR,1BA$1.40
Link Apartments® Broad AveS1-AStudio ,1BA$3.04
165 N Merton1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$4.40

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cumberland Poplar Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Cumberland Poplar is 165 N Merton which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Cumberland Poplar costs $1,552.

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 9 regular apartments in Cumberland Poplar that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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