Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $700 (7 Rentals)

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Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Memphis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Memphis area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Owens Place Townhomes priced from $760. Edison Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Downtown Memphis apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Owens Place Townhomes1 Bed Flat1BR,1BA$760
Edison ParkOne Bedroom High-RiseStudio,1BA$765
Crescent Bluff1 Bedroom 1 Bath 50%1BR,1BA$784

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Memphis, TN

As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Memphis area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2 BR Model at Court Square Apartments in the in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,589. The second greatest value Downtown Memphis apartment is the Metropolitan Two Bedroom Model at The Metropolitan and Greenlaw Place Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Memphis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Court Square Apartments2 BR2BR,2BA$1.24
The Metropolitan and Greenlaw Place ApartmentsMetropolitan Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.88
Bickford Square Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.84
Patterson Flats2-A Type B2BR,2BA$1.11
628 Madison Ave2 bd / 2 ba2BR,2BA$1.35
The WashburnA51BR,1BA$1.28
Linden Yards ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
Owens Place Townhomes1 Bed Flat1BR,1BA$1.10
The Kendall2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.22
Greenlaw Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Memphis

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Memphis?

There are currently 243 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Memphis, TN with pricing that ranges from $525 to $6,900. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Memphis ranging from $795 to $10,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Memphis?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Memphis ranges from $795 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,208.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Memphis?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Memphis range from $995 to $3,415, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,995.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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