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East Memphis, Memphis, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Memphis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Memphis 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,033 | $550 | $1,900 |
| East Memphis 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,491 | $750 | $3,500 |
| East Memphis 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,826 | $895 | $3,900 |
| East Memphis 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,647 | $1,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available East Memphis Homes for Rent
The cheapest available rental home in the East Memphis area of Memphis, TN is a 2 Beds home found at 1034 S Prescott St priced from $700. 2461 Lowell Ave has the second lowest priced home, which is a 2 Beds rental home currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable East Memphis homes for rent in Memphis, TN:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1034 S Prescott St | 1034 S Prescott St | 2BR, 1BA | $700 |
| 2461 Lowell Ave | 2461 Lowell Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $750 |
| 2426 Boyle Ave | 2426 Boyle Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $795 |
Best Value Homes for Rent in East Memphis, TN
As of September 20, 2026 the best value rental home in the East Memphis area is the $0.59 price per square foot 5607 Sweet Gum Dr Model at 5607 Sweet Gum Dr in the East Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,415. The second greatest value East Memphis rental home is the 2244 Cypress Cir Model at 2244 Cypress Cir in the East Memphis neighborhood starting at $2,085 with a $0.90 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Memphis homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5607 Sweet Gum Dr | 5607 Sweet Gum Dr | 4BR, 2BA | $0.59 |
| 2244 Cypress Cir | 2244 Cypress Cir | 4BR, 2BA | $0.90 |
| 905 Parkhaven Ln | 905 Parkhaven Ln | 2BR, 1BA | $0.62 |
| 2406 Jenwood St | 2406 Jenwood St | 3BR, 2BA | $0.88 |
| 2628 Lowell Ave | 2628 Lowell Ave | 4BR, 2BA | $0.74 |
| 1195 Woodbury Rd | 1195 Woodbury Rd | 3BR, 1BA | $0.83 |
| 2325 Riley Ave | 2325 Riley Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $0.87 |
| 3646 Spottswood Ave | 3646 Spottswood Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $0.84 |
| 3646 Spottswood Ave, Unit #1 | 3646 Spottswood Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $0.87 |
| 1034 S Prescott St | 1034 S Prescott St | 2BR, 1BA | $0.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Memphis
What type of rentals are currently available in East Memphis?
There are currently 649 Apartments for Rent in East Memphis, TN with pricing that ranges from $550 to $8,799. There are also 394 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Memphis ranging from $550 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Memphis?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Memphis ranges from $550 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,412.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Memphis?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Memphis range from $639 to $3,920, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $550.
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