
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Peabody Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $300 (193 Rentals)
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The Pulse Apartments

1277 Carr Ave

681 Harrell St

1433 Court Ave

Melrose Court Apartments

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1011 S Willett St, Unit #3

650 N Hollywood St

652 N Hollywood St

31 S McLean Blvd
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Overton Place

1048 E McLemore Ave

2917 Yale Ave

Brentwood Parc

Kimbrough Tower Apartments

1640 Monroe Ave

25 N Idlewild St

Midtown Place

Central Gardens

2395 Avery Ave
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1659 Southern Ave

139 N Claybrook St

Azur Tower

Kings Reserve Memphis

144 N Auburndale St

The Sylvia

The Drew

The Gilmore Apartments

1235 Vinton Ave

1278-1280 Saxon Ave
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Parkside Poplar Apartments

The Bonsai at Central Gardens

585 N Avalon St

Parkway Place Apartments

2464 Monroe Ave

Audubon Downs

1914 Felix Ave

129 Stonewall St

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Deauville Apartments
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Peabody Village

Peabody Place

Stonewall Apartments

2168 Carnes Ave

Studio Rasa

Eleven60

Park Terrace

211 Cochran Pl

682 Boston St, Unit 1 - 682

Faulkner Court Apartments
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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 | $967 | $634 | $1,500 |
| Peabody 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,217 | $495 | $2,055 |
| Peabody 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $750 | $3,400 |
| Peabody 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $825 | $3,400 |
| Peabody 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $1,850 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 193 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Peabody Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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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. 1277 Airways Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. 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 |
| 1277 Airways Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
| Barron Court | Barron Court 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $659 |
| 1111 N Parkway | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Melrose Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| 31 S McLean Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Kimbrough Tower Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Merriwether | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Village Square | 2046 #4 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peabody, TN
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Peabody area is the $0.86 price per square foot 431 N Evergreen St Model at 431 N Evergreen St, Unit 431 N. Evergreen St. in the in the East Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Peabody apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 2191 Washington Ave starting at $1,600 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the East 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 431 N Evergreen St, Unit 431 N. Evergreen St. | 431 N Evergreen St | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| 2191 Washington Ave | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Stonewall Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.81 |
| Brentwood Parc | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath Towhnome | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| 34 N Idlewild St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Hollywood Square | 2BD/1BA Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Overton Place | 2 Bedroom Gardens I | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 1011 S Willett St, Unit #3 | 1011 S Willett St | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 1111 N Parkway | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Barron Court | Barron Court 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePeabody, Memphis, TN
Ranked #4
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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 $750.
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 $2,000.
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 90 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 $607 which is $1,393 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Peabody.
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