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Pontotoc Gardens
3 Bedroom Apartments

Pontotoc Gardens

537-539 Pontotoc AveMemphis, TN 38126
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Looney Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Looney Apartments

693 Looney AveMemphis, TN 38107
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Exchange Building
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Exchange Building

9 N 2nd StMemphis, TN 38103
Furnished
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W.L.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

W.L.

267 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Jefferson Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Place

560 S Jefferson PlMemphis, TN 38105
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Uptown Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Flats

627 N Main StMemphis, TN 38107
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Forum Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forum Flats

441 E Pontotoc AveMemphis, TN 38126
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Patterson Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Patterson Flats

259 E Butler AveMemphis, TN 38126
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Hope Heights Tower
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hope Heights Tower

383 Madison AveMemphis, TN 38103
Senior Living
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property at 109 N Main St

$995 - $1,215

1 Bedroom Rentals

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109 N Main St

MemphisTN38103
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The Washburn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Washburn

60 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
Corporate Housing
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Annex Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Annex Lofts

345 S Front StMemphis, TN 38103

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Main Street Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Main Street Flats

101 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Cornerstone Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone Flats

113 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Van Vleet Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Van Vleet Flats

122 Gayoso AveMemphis, TN 38103
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50 Peabody Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

50 Peabody Place

50 Peabody PlMemphis, TN 38103
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2nd Street Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2nd Street Flats

362 S 2nd StMemphis, TN 38103

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Lowenstein
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lowenstein

66 N Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Cabinet Shop Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cabinet Shop Lofts

436 S Front StMemphis, TN 38103
property at 107 S Front St

$1,400 - $1,940

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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107 S Front St

MemphisTN38103
property at 413 S Main St

$1,450 - $1,590

1 Bedroom Rentals

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413 S Main St

MemphisTN38103
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Burkle and Main
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Burkle and Main

812 N Main StMemphis, TN 38107

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Memphis Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Memphis?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Memphis is under $880.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Memphis?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Memphis is 288 Leath St which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Downtown Memphis costs $2,297.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 157 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Memphis?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Memphis have an average cost of $705 which is $1,592 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Memphis.

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