Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jackson Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $500 (54 Rentals)

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Campus View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Campus View

3606 Walker AveMemphis, TN 38111
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Cherry Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Gardens

4350 Dunn RdMemphis, TN 38111
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Serenity at Highland
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Serenity at Highland

400 S Highland StMemphis, TN 38111
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Rhodes Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rhodes Townhomes

3640 Rhodes AveMemphis, TN 38111
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Brister Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brister Place

625 Brister StMemphis, TN 38111

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The Embassy Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Embassy Apartments

505 S Perkins RdMemphis, TN 38117
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Tiger Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tiger Flats

650 Minor RdMemphis, TN 38111
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3570 Carnes Ave

MemphisTN38111

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Jackson, Memphis, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jackson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jackson area of Memphis, TN is a 4 Beds unit found at Yugo Memphis Southern priced from $599. Thompson Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Jackson apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Yugo Memphis Southern4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic4BR,4BA$599
Thompson HeightsAmazing Unit2BR,1BA$650
Audubon Park PlaceStudio/1BAStudio,1BA$745
Cherry Creek Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Den Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$895
Imperial Arms ApartmentsImperial Arms2BR,1BA$900
Monarch on HighlandMHLA11BR,1BA$999
Element Apartments at HighlandStudioStudio,1BA$1,015
The Tower at Kent1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$1,015
Sherwood FlatsSpacious 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home at Sherwood Fla...2BR,2BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson, TN

As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jackson area is the $0.35 price per square foot Entire home 4 Bedrooms 4 Baths Model at Student Lofts at Brister in the in the East Memphis neighborhood starting from $650. The second greatest value Jackson apartment is the The Overton Model at MAA Park Estate starting at $1,488 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the East Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Student Lofts at BristerEntire home 4 Bedrooms 4 Baths1BR,1BA$0.35
MAA Park EstateThe Overton2BR,2BA$1.14
Sherwood FlatsSpacious 3-Bedroom Apartment with In-Unit Washe...3BR,2BA$1.04
Imperial Arms ApartmentsImperial Arms2BR,1BA$0.97
Thompson HeightsAmazing Unit2BR,1BA$0.81
Yugo Memphis Southern2 Bed, 2 Bath Plus2BR,2BA$1.14
The Tower at Kent1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Platinum1BR,1BA$1.63
Den Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1.63
Cherry Creek Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.41
Tiger EstatesEntire Home 4 bedroom/4bath1BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Jackson, Memphis, TN

Ranked #84

Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jackson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jackson is at Audubon Park Place listed at $745.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jackson Apartment is $775 at Cherry Creek Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jackson is starting from $650 at Thompson Heights.

What is the most affordable Jackson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jackson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cherry Creek Apartments and starts from $895.

Expert Rental Resources

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!