
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Peabody Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $300 (200 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Peabody area of Memphis.


Melrose Court Apartments

2922 Hale Ave

1433 Court Ave

2766 Union Ave

2766 Union Ave

Kings Reserve Memphis

31 S McLean Blvd

Overton Place

1048 E McLemore Ave
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Kimbrough Tower Apartments

2766 Union Ave

2766 Union Ave

2766 Union Ave

Brentwood Parc

2917 Yale Ave

Midtown Place

Central Gardens

681 Harrell St

679 Harrell St
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1640 Monroe Ave

2395 Avery Ave

Village Square

1536 Tutwiler Ave

Azur Tower

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1980 Cowden Ave, Unit 1980, Unit 1980

The Sylvia

The Drew

144 N Auburndale St

The Gilmore Apartments
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Parkside Poplar Apartments

1278-1280 Saxon Ave

Evergreen Terrace

1235 Vinton Ave

The Bonsai at Central Gardens

Parkway Place Apartments

2766 Union Ave

151 N Belvedere Blvd

Audubon Downs

Total Monthly Price
2289 Monroe Ave, Unit 2289, Unit 2289
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2051 Peabody Ave

Stonewall Apartments

Deauville Apartments

Studio Rasa

Park Terrace

Eleven60

Idlewild Terrace

Total Monthly Price
9 S Tucker St, Unit 9 S Tucker, Unit 9 S Tucker

The Flats @ Cooper Young

Peabody Place
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Peabody, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Peabody?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peabody Studio Apartments | $965 | $634 | $1,500 |
| Peabody 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,176 | $695 | $2,300 |
| Peabody 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,352 | $695 | $3,400 |
| Peabody 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,766 | $825 | $3,400 |
| Peabody 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,030 | $1,850 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Peabody Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Peabody area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at 165 N Merton priced from $550. The Pulse Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $634. Here are the most affordable Peabody apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165 N Merton | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| The Pulse Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $634 |
| Barron Court | Barron Court 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $670 |
| Melrose Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Overton Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| 31 S McLean Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Kimbrough Tower Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Brentwood Parc | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Merriwether | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Central Gardens | Studio One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peabody, TN
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Peabody area is the $0.60 price per square foot 9 S Tucker St Model at 9 S Tucker St, Unit 9 S Tucker in the in the East Memphis neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Peabody 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 Peabody apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 S Tucker St, Unit 9 S Tucker | 9 S Tucker St | 2BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| 65 N Belvedere Blvd | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| The Broadmoor Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Stonewall Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.81 |
| Brentwood Parc | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath Towhnome | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Hollywood Square | 2BD/1BA Downstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2289 Monroe Ave, Unit 2289 | 2289 Monroe Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Audubon Downs | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Parkside Poplar Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Barron Court | Barron Court 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Peabody Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Peabody?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Peabody is under $775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Peabody?
The cheapest apartment in Peabody is 165 N Merton which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Peabody costs $1,950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Peabody?
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 233 regular apartments in Peabody 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 Peabody?
Cheap apartments in Peabody have an average cost of $588 which is $1,362 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Peabody.
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