Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pinch District Memphis, TN from $500 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Pinch District area of Memphis.

Helix at the District

Uptown Square Apartments

Greenlaw Apartments

Indigo Riverview

628 Madison Ave
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Pinch District, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pinch District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Pinch District Studio Apartments | $1,270 | $560 | $4,235 |
Pinch District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,476 | $525 | $5,551 |
Pinch District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $795 | $5,680 |
Pinch District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $995 | $3,225 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Pinch District Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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Cheapest Available Pinch District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pinch District area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Helix at the District priced from $750. Greenlaw Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Pinch District apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Helix at the District | 1S | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Greenlaw Apartments | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
628 Madison Ave | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Edison Park | Two Bedroom High-Rise | Studio,1BA | $865 |
Bickford Square Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $895 |
Indigo Riverview | Emory | Studio,1BA | $923 |
Exchange Building | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Uptown Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Urban | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
Fielder Square | E2 Studio | Studio,1BA | $942 |
The Metropolitan and Greenlaw Place Apartments | Metropolitan Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pinch District, TN
As of May 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pinch District area is the $1.47 price per square foot Folio + Loft Model at Pressbox Lofts in the in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Pinch District apartment is the 2 BR Model at Court Square Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pinch District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pressbox Lofts | Folio + Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Court Square Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
The Metropolitan and Greenlaw Place Apartments | Metropolitan Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Bickford Square Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
628 Madison Ave | 2 bd / 2 ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
The Washburn | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Edison Park | Two Bedroom High-Rise | Studio ,1BA | $1.20 |
Uptown Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Elvis Building | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Greenlaw Apartments | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Helix at the District | 1S | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePinch District, Memphis, TN
Ranked #21
Among neighborhoods in Memphis, TN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Pinch District Neighborhood in Memphis, TN
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
57 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pinch District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pinch District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pinch District is under $1,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pinch District?
The cheapest apartment in Pinch District is Helix at the District which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Pinch District costs $1,821.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pinch District?
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 25 regular apartments in Pinch District 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 Pinch District?
Cheap apartments in Pinch District have an average cost of $172 which is $1,649 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pinch District.
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