
Homes for Rent in Memphis, TN Under $1,500 (1,045 Rentals)


279 W Norwood Ave

2499 Calvert Ave

2307 Marble Ave

3806 Blue Jay Rd

1184 Effie Rd

1351 Janis Dr

6439 Kirby Trees Dr

450 Garland St

4209 Camelot Ave
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1964 Clifton Ave

1769 Capri Rd

1019 W Walthal Cir

840 Roland St

281 Bond Ave

1640 S Perkins Rd

1606 Sterling Dr

236 Melita Rd

4294 Bishop Hills Dr

1430 E McLemore Ave
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4378 Suncrest Dr

729 Garland St

802 Kippley St

804 National St

3164 Yale Ave

761 Gracewood St

1612 May St

6854 Sauterne Cove

4209 Camelot Ave

4784 Fairley Rd
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1763 Keyes Dr

476 Mineral Rd

1524 N Parkway

2106 Charles Bryan Rd

913 N 3rd St

1928 Croydon Ave

3088 Lynchburg St

5415 Stardust Dr

217 Dille Pl

7963 Marsha Woods Dr
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6404 Ragan Farm Dr

3536 Spottswood Ave

1047 June Rd

2389 Scaper St

3815 Vanuys Rd

3453 Cloudland Dr

5940 Pebble Beach Ave

5428 Gardendale St

3453 Cloudland Dr

3701 Kipling Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Memphis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,198 | $625 | $3,940 |
| Memphis 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,537 | $750 | $3,500 |
| Memphis 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,979 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| Memphis 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,411 | $1,100 | $5,500 |
| Memphis 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,950 | $3,400 | $4,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memphis
What type of rentals are currently available in Memphis?
There are currently 1800 Apartments for Rent in Memphis, TN with pricing that ranges from $485 to $10,332. There are also 2259 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Memphis ranging from $475 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Memphis?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Memphis ranges from $475 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,880.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Memphis?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Memphis range from $675 to $5,114, 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 $599.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Affordable Memphis: The Best Lower Priced Neighborhoods with Character
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
I’m Josh, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Memphis.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!