
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $900 (11 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in the Downtown Memphis area of Memphis.


679 Leath St

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Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Memphis?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Memphis 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,282 | $1,050 | $2,840 |
Downtown Memphis 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,396 | $1,050 | $3,100 |
Downtown Memphis 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,897 | $1,200 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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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 Helix at the District priced from $750. Owens Place Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $760. Here are the most affordable Downtown Memphis apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Helix at the District | 1S | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Owens Place Townhomes | 1 Bed Flat | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
Indigo Riverview | Emory | Studio,1BA | $772 |
Greenlaw Apartments | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
Edison Park | One Bedroom Garden South | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Memphis, TN
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Memphis area is the $0.84 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at Bickford Square Apartments in the in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $895. The second greatest value Downtown Memphis apartment is the 2 bd / 2 ba Model at 628 Madison Ave starting at $1,350 with a $1.35 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bickford Square Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
628 Madison Ave | 2 bd / 2 ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
The Washburn | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Linden Yards Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
The Metropolitan and Greenlaw Place Apartments | Greenlaw 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Edison Park | Two Bedroom High-Rise | Studio ,1BA | $1.20 |
Owens Place Townhomes | 1 Bed Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Forum Flats | 1 Bedroom One Bathroom 1-A Type B-60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Greenlaw Apartments | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Helix at the District | 1S | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Memphis
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Memphis?
There are currently 244 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Memphis, TN with pricing that ranges from $525 to $6,973. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Memphis ranging from $999 to $6,500.
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 $999 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,279.
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