Cheap Homes for Rent in South Forum Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $900 (10 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available South Forum Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Forum area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Owens Place Townhomes priced from $760. Edison Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable South Forum apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Owens Place Townhomes1 Bed Flat1BR,1BA$760
Edison ParkOne Bedroom High-RiseStudio,1BA$765
487 Williams Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Forum, TN

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Forum area is the $1.36 price per square foot Floor Plan A Model at Lofts at Merchant Row in the in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value South Forum apartment is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Downtown YMCA Lofts starting at $1,250 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Forum apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts at Merchant RowFloor Plan A1BR,1.5BA$1.36
Downtown YMCA Lofts1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.09
266 LoftsB1 Phase II2BR,2BA$1.46
628 Madison Ave1 bd / 1 ba1BR,1BA$1.10
Linden Yards ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
Museum LoftsThe Delta1BR,1BA$1.51
Downtown Memphis FlatsBarboro 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
The WashburnWAS-A11BR,1BA$1.58
Owens Place Townhomes1 Bed Flat1BR,1BA$1.10
Edison ParkOne Bedroom High-RiseStudio ,1BA$1.59

Frequently Asked Questions about South Forum

What type of rentals are currently available in South Forum?

There are currently 230 Apartments for Rent in South Forum, TN with pricing that ranges from $450 to $5,900. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Forum ranging from $950 to $3,840.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Forum?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Forum ranges from $950 to $3,840 with an average monthly rent of $1,641.

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