Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid-Second Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $450 (65 Rentals)

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The Chisca
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$947 - $2,913
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The Chisca

272 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Lofts at Union Alley
$976 - $2,184
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$976 - $2,184

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Lofts at Union Alley

110 Barboro AlyMemphis, TN 38103
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Court Square Apartments
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$1,000 - $2,276
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$1,000 - $2,276

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Court Square Apartments

62 N Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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The Rise Apartments
$1,325 - $5,951
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$1,325 - $5,951

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 3

The Rise Apartments

420 Monroe AveMemphis, TN 38103
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The Landing Residences
$1,375 - $7,856
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$1,375 - $7,856

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The Landing Residences

1 Dr Martin Luther King Jr AveMemphis, TN 38103
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Pontotoc Gardens
3 Bedroom Apartments

Pontotoc Gardens

537-539 Pontotoc AveMemphis, TN 38126
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Exchange Building
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Exchange Building

9 N 2nd StMemphis, TN 38103
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W.L.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

W.L.

267 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Jefferson Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Place

560 S Jefferson PlMemphis, TN 38105
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Forum Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forum Flats

441 E Pontotoc AveMemphis, TN 38126
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Patterson Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Patterson Flats

259 E Butler AveMemphis, TN 38126
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Hope Heights Tower
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hope Heights Tower

383 Madison AveMemphis, TN 38103
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The Washburn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Washburn

60 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Annex Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Annex Lofts

345 S Front StMemphis, TN 38103

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Mid-Second, Memphis, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mid-Second Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid-Second area of Memphis, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Greenlaw Apartments priced from $725. Helix at the District - Utilities Included has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $744. Here are the most affordable Mid-Second apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenlaw Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$725
Helix at the District - Utilities Included1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$744
Hawthorne on Adams ApartmentsHawthorne1BR,1BA$750
Uptown Square ApartmentsStudio - HandicappedStudio,1BA$760
Owens Place Townhomes1 Bed Flat1BR,1BA$760
Indigo RiverviewPowellStudio,1BA$762
Claridge House Condominiums0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$845
Edison ParkTwo Bedroom High-RiseStudio,1BA$865
Linden Yards ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$880
Museum LoftsThe Rock-n-Soul1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid-Second, TN

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mid-Second area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2 BR Model at Court Square Apartments in the in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,776. The second greatest value Mid-Second apartment is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Downtown YMCA Lofts starting at $1,250 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid-Second apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Court Square Apartments2 BR2BR,2BA$1.22
Downtown YMCA Lofts1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.09
Printer's Alley LoftsPAL-A91BR,1BA$1.02
628 Madison Ave2 bd / 2 ba2BR,2BA$1.35
South Main Artspace Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Linden Yards ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
Greenlaw Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.85
Patterson Flats1-A Type B1BR,1BA$1.30
Edison ParkTwo Bedroom High-RiseStudio ,1BA$1.20
Owens Place Townhomes1 Bed Flat1BR,1BA$1.10

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Mid-Second, Memphis, TN

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mid-Second Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mid-Second?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mid-Second is at Uptown Square Apartments listed at $760.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mid-Second Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mid-Second Apartment is $744 at Helix at the District - Utilities Included.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mid-Second Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mid-Second is starting from $725 at Greenlaw Apartments.

What is the most affordable Mid-Second Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mid-Second Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Owens Place Townhomes and starts from $1,020.

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