Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Depot Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $500 (44 Rentals)

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Edgewood Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Edgewood Townhomes

1903 S Parkway EMemphis, TN 38114
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Lapaloma Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lapaloma Apartments

1393 Lapaloma CirMemphis, TN 38114
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Bantam Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bantam Apartments

2949 Airways BlvdMemphis, TN 38131
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Lamar Crossing
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lamar Crossing

2881 Lamar AveMemphis, TN 38114
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Barron Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Barron Court

3015 Barron AveMemphis, TN 38114

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Airways
2 Bedroom Apartments

Airways

2227 Airways BlvdMemphis, TN 38114

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Depot, Memphis, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Depot Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Depot area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at El Dorado priced from $576. Coronado Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $679. Here are the most affordable Depot apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
El Dorado1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$576
Coronado Manor1 bedroom1BR,1BA$679
1154 Wilson St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$699
Manor Park Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Grainge Hill Apartments2 Bed / 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$799
Barron CourtBarron Court 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$799
Airways2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$800
Ruby Oaks Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$865
The Flats @ Cooper YoungStudioStudio,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Depot, TN

As of November 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Depot area is the $0.95 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Ruby Oaks Apartments in the in the South Memphis neighborhood starting from $895. The second greatest value Depot apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at 1154 Wilson St starting at $699 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the South Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Depot apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ruby Oaks Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.95
1154 Wilson St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.87
Grainge Hill Apartments2 Bed / 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.02
Barron CourtBarron Court 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.02
Airways2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.28
Manor Park Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.12
El Dorado1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.01
Coronado Manor1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
The Flats @ Cooper YoungStudioStudio ,1BA$1.73

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Depot, Memphis, TN

Ranked #71

Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Depot Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Depot?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Depot is under $925.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Depot?

The cheapest apartment in Depot is El Dorado which is listed at $576, while the average apartment in Depot costs $1,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Depot?

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

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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