
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Forum Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $1,020 (9 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Forum?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Forum Studio Apartments | $1,085 | $560 | $1,614 |
| South Forum 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,457 | $450 | $2,287 |
| South Forum 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,979 | $600 | $5,900 |
South Forum 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,567 | $1,020 | $2,940 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Forum Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Forum?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Forum is under $1,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Forum?
The cheapest apartment in South Forum is Owens Place Townhomes which is listed at $1,020, while the average apartment in South Forum costs $2,810.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Forum?
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 53 regular apartments in South Forum 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 South Forum?
Cheap apartments in South Forum have an average cost of $631 which is $2,179 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Forum.
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