Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Frayser Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $300 (30 Rentals)

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property at 820 Maury St

820 Maury St

MemphisTN38107

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Watkins Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Watkins Manor

2643 N Watkins StMemphis, TN 38127
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Carriage House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage House

1145 Frayser BlvdMemphis, TN 38127
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2238 Howell Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2238 Howell Ave

2238 Howell AveMemphis, TN 38108

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April Woods
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

April Woods

262 Chelsea AveMemphis, TN 38107
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2086 Hubert Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2086 Hubert Ave

2086 Hubert AveMemphis, TN 38108

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The Kendall
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Kendall

1018 N 7th StMemphis, TN 38107
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Looney Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Looney Apartments

693 Looney AveMemphis, TN 38107
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Frayser, Memphis, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Frayser Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Frayser area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Renaissance at Steele priced from $660. University Gardens Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $709. Here are the most affordable Frayser apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Renaissance at Steele1 bedroom1BR,1BA$660
University Gardens Manor2x1 Classic2BR,1BA$709
Greenlaw Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$795
The Kendall2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$813
Helix at the District1S1BR,1BA$860
Love Midtown Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$890
Bickford Square Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$895
Kings Reserve MemphisPeabodyStudio,1BA$900
Studio RasaEfficiencyStudio,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frayser, TN

As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Frayser 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 Frayser 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 Frayser 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
Woodglen VillageTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.09
University Gardens ManorGold Unit2BR,1BA$1.19
3071 Saint Charles Dr, Unit 203071 Saint Charles Dr2BR,1BA$0.90
The Kendall2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.22
Love Midtown Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.37
Greenlaw Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Renaissance at Steele1 bedroom1BR,1.5BA$1.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Frayser, Memphis, TN

Ranked #67

Among neighborhoods in Memphis, TN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Frayser Neighborhood in Memphis, TN

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Frayser Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Frayser?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Frayser is at Kings Reserve Memphis listed at $900.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Frayser Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Frayser Apartment is $660 at Renaissance at Steele.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Frayser Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Frayser is starting from $709 at University Gardens Manor.

What is the most affordable Frayser Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Frayser Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Renaissance at Steele and starts from $880.

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