
Cheap Homes for Rent in the North Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $500 (83 Rentals)
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1133 Gerard St

845 University St

3916 Wales Ave

1111 North Pkwy

1463 Boxwood St

2251 Stovall Ave

2859 NATHAN Ave

3703 Fairoaks Ave

3578 Vernon Ave
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2861 Nathan Ave

652 N Hollywood St

650 N Hollywood St

820 Maury St

151 N Belvedere Blvd

2917 Yale Ave

1912 Hubert Ave

853 Annie St

464 Lipford St

2565 Peres Ave
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844 LEON Pl

464 Glankler St

2972 Hale Ave

778 Alma St

218 Chelsea Ave

144 N Auburndale St

1800 Mignon Ave

2198 Lyon Ave

2196 Lyon Ave

977 Pope St
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744 Lester St

3179 Jackson Ave

808 Columbia St

2659 Whitman Ave

1320 Faxon Ave

2399 Golden Ave

1785 Marble Ave

2507 Vandale Ave

302 Garland St

2622 Whitman Ave
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848 Biggs St

2360 Forest Ave

2812 Amsden Ave

310 Jones St

934 N Hollywood St

528 E Pkwy N, Unit 9

3491 Guernsey Ave

3117 Yale Ave

703 N 3rd St

4050 Pikes Peak Ave
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North Memphis, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Memphis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Memphis 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,054 | $625 | $2,540 |
| North Memphis 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,533 | $700 | $3,000 |
| North Memphis 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,592 | $950 | $2,995 |
| North Memphis 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,615 | $1,495 | $1,800 |
| North Memphis 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,398 | $2,795 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 83 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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Cheapest Available North Memphis Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Memphis area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at 288 Leath St priced from $625. University Gardens Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $659. Here are the most affordable North Memphis apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 288 Leath St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| University Gardens Manor | 2x1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $659 |
| 1111 N Parkway | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Grahamwood Place | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Helix at the District - Utilities Included | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $744 |
| Greenlaw Apartments | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Summer Oaks Apartments | 4030 Summer | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Merriwether | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Uptown Square Apartments | Studio - Handicapped | Studio,1BA | $760 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Memphis, TN
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Memphis area is the $0.51 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 378 N Highland St in the in the East Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value North Memphis apartment is the 431 N Evergreen St Model at 431 N Evergreen St, Unit 431 N. Evergreen St. starting at $1,800 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the East Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Memphis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 378 N Highland St | 4 Beds, 2 Baths | 4BR,2BA | $0.51 |
| 431 N Evergreen St, Unit 431 N. Evergreen St. | 431 N Evergreen St | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| The Washburn | WAS-B3 | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Stonewall Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.81 |
| Bickford Square Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Summer Oaks Apartments | 4030 Summer | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Overton Place | 2 Bedroom Gardens I | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Graham Square Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 1111 N Parkway | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Grahamwood Place | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Memphis
What type of rentals are currently available in North Memphis?
There are currently 394 Apartments for Rent in North Memphis, TN with pricing that ranges from $525 to $3,400. There are also 185 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Memphis ranging from $595 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Memphis?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Memphis ranges from $595 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,666.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Memphis?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Memphis range from $940 to $3,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,095.
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