Cheap Apartments for Rent in the JFK Park South Jackson Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $300 (119 Rentals)

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411 Tillman St
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411 Tillman St

411 Tillman StMemphis, TN 38112

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JFK Park South Jackson, Memphis, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available JFK Park South Jackson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the JFK Park South Jackson area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at 165 N Merton priced from $550. 1645 Wells Station Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable JFK Park South Jackson apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
165 N Merton1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$550
1645 Wells Station Rd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$650
Oak Grove Flats2BR2BR,1BA$667
Grahamwood Place1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$699
Summer Oaks Apartments4030 Summer2BR,1BA$750
Stonegate Apartments1x11BR,1BA$750
JamesbridgeA11BR,1BA$760
Avery Park Apartments1X11BR,1BA$770
Courtyard @ Waring Park2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$775
Epping WayA11BR,1BA$785

Best Value Apartments for Rent in JFK Park South Jackson, TN

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the JFK Park South Jackson area is the $0.93 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at High Point Apartments in the in the East Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value JFK Park South Jackson apartment is the 3BD/1BA Upstairs Model at Hollywood Square starting at $1,150 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the East Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for JFK Park South Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
High Point Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$0.93
Hollywood Square3BD/1BA Upstairs3BR,1BA$0.96
Oak Grove Flats3BR3BR,1.5BA$0.94
High Point Terrace Apartments2 Bed Bath 12BR,1BA$0.98
3808 Tutwiler Ave, Unit Farmhouse apartment3808 Tutwiler Ave2BR,1BA$0.80
Summer Oaks Apartments4030 Summer2BR,1BA$0.81
AbingtonTown Home2BR,1.5BA$0.93
Beverly Springs2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.96
Grahamwood Place1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$0.93
Stonegate Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.00

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Jfk Park South Jackson, Memphis, TN

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap JFK Park South Jackson Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in JFK Park South Jackson?

The cheapest apartment in JFK Park South Jackson is 165 N Merton which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in JFK Park South Jackson costs $1,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in JFK Park South Jackson?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in JFK Park South Jackson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in JFK Park South Jackson?

Cheap apartments in JFK Park South Jackson have an average cost of $520 which is $1,080 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in JFK Park South Jackson.

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