
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $900 (18 Rentals)
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River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral Studio Apartments | $1,099 | $999 | $1,289 |
| River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,185 | $958 | $2,474 |
| River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $1,075 | $2,622 |
| River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,635 | $1,225 | $2,388 |
| River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at MAA Kirby Station priced from $958. Mendenhall Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAA Kirby Station | LaSalle | 1BR,1BA | $958 |
| Mendenhall Gardens | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Legacy on Lynnfield - NEWLY UPGRADED | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| 240 Flats | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Edge of Germantown | Belmont | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral, TN
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral area is the $1.33 price per square foot C1 With Den Model at The Garden District Apartments in the in the Germantown neighborhood starting from $2,388. The second greatest value River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral apartment is the 4 Bedroom Gar Model at Fairfax Manor Townhomes starting at $1,800 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Germantown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Garden District Apartments | C1 With Den | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| Fairfax Manor Townhomes | 4 Bedroom Gar | 4BR,3BA | $1.09 |
| Arbors River Oaks Apartments | Dogwood | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.15 |
| MAA Park Estate | The Overton | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Poplar Place Townhomes | Dupree | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Roxbury | Englewood | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Madison Shelby Farms | The Rivermist | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Mendenhall Gardens | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Legacy on Lynnfield - NEWLY UPGRADED | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| MAA Kirby Station | LaSalle | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral Apartment is $958 at MAA Kirby Station.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral is starting from $1,199 at Legacy on Lynnfield - NEWLY UPGRADED.
What is the most affordable River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap River Oaks-Kirby-Balmoral Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairfax Manor Townhomes and starts from $1,375.
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