
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pinch District Memphis, TN from $500 (33 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Pinch District area of Memphis.


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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinch District Studio Apartments | $1,046 | $560 | $1,514 |
| Pinch District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,277 | $525 | $2,400 |
| Pinch District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,642 | $750 | $2,767 |
| Pinch District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,222 | $995 | $3,300 |
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There are currently 33 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 2 Beds unit found at Greenlaw Apartments priced from $750. Uptown Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $760. Here are the most affordable Pinch District apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenlaw Apartments | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Uptown Square Apartments | Studio - Handicapped | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| The Kendall | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $815 |
| Edison Park | One Bedroom Garden South | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Helix at the District | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Indigo Riverview | Emory | Studio,1BA | $887 |
| Bickford Square Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $895 |
| Exchange Building | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Fielder Square | E1 Studio | Studio,1BA | $954 |
| Iris Luxury Apartments | S01 | Studio,1BA | $986 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pinch District, TN
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pinch District area is the $1.46 price per square foot Enclave Model at Grand Island Apartments in the in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Pinch District apartment is the NTM-B5 Model at Number 10 Main starting at $1,999 with a $1.51 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Island Apartments | Enclave | 3BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Number 10 Main | NTM-B5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Bickford Square Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| 628 Madison Ave | 2 bd / 2 ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Edison Park | Two Bedroom High-Rise | Studio ,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Washburn | WAS-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Lofts at Merchant Row | Floor Plan E | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Kendall | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Greenlaw Apartments | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Helix at the District | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePinch District, Memphis, TN
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $986.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pinch District?
The cheapest apartment in Pinch District is Uptown Square Apartments which is listed at $805, while the average apartment in Pinch District costs $2,045.
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 247 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 $550 which is $1,495 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pinch District.
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