Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $600 (13 Rentals)

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Midtown Memphis, Memphis, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Memphis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Memphis area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at 288 Leath St priced from $625. Overton Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Midtown Memphis apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
288 Leath St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$625
Overton PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$725
31 S McLean BlvdStudioStudio,1BA$725
Merriwether1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Kimbrough Tower ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Memphis, TN

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Memphis area is the $0.84 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 2191 Washington Ave in the in the East Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Midtown Memphis apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 65 N Belvedere Blvd starting at $1,350 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Midtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Memphis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2191 Washington Ave3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$0.84
65 N Belvedere Blvd2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.00
Stonewall Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.81
34 N Idlewild St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.89
Urban Peddler2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$1.02
The Broadmoor Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.05
The Biltmore - McAlpin ApartmentsSingle 8501BR,1BA$1.09
Peabody Village2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.08
Parkside Poplar Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Monroe Flats1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.04

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Midtown Memphis, Memphis, TN

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown Memphis

What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown Memphis?

There are currently 517 Apartments for Rent in Midtown Memphis, TN with pricing that ranges from $634 to $3,400. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown Memphis ranging from $675 to $3,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown Memphis?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown Memphis ranges from $675 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,840.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Midtown Memphis?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Midtown Memphis range from $1,225 to $3,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.

Expert Rental Resources

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