
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Main Neighborhood of Memphis, TN (62 Rentals)


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Lofts at Union Alley

Metro67

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420 S Front St

615 Denmark Dr

372 Mulberry St

50 Gayoso Ave

421 S Main St
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South Main, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Main?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Main Studio Apartments | $1,135 | $890 | $1,594 |
South Main 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $760 | $2,100 |
| South Main 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,359 | $945 | $5,900 |
| South Main 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,503 | $997 | $3,350 |
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There are currently 62 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Main Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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Largest Available South Main 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Main area of Memphis, TN is found at Metro67 and is listed at 1,158 square feet priced from $2,069. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro67 | Soho 7 | 1,158 Sq Ft | $2,069 |
| Lofts at Union Alley | A6 | 1,065 Sq Ft | $1,372 |
| Printer's Alley Lofts | PAL-A8 | 1,064 Sq Ft | $1,399 |
| Lofts at Merchant Row | Floor Plan C | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
| Gayoso House & Pembroke Square | Pembroke Square- A3 | 994 Sq Ft | $1,703 |
| The Washburn | WAS-A9 | 975 Sq Ft | $1,220 |
| The Chisca | A8 | 953 Sq Ft | $1,477 |
| Number 10 Main | NTM-A2 | 870 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| South Junction Apartments | The Trailblazer | 867 Sq Ft | $1,410 |
Cheapest Available South Main 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Main of Memphis, TN is the 1 Bed Flat Model starting from $760 at Owens Place Townhomes. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Main is currently $1,509. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Owens Place Townhomes | 1 Bed Flat | $760 |
| Crescent Bluff | 11A50 | $784 |
| Printer's Alley Lofts | PAL-A2 | $900 |
| Exchange Building | 1 Bedroom Medium | $925 |
| The Chisca | A1r | $927 |
| 280 Vance Flats | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Unit 1A (ADA) | $950 |
| Patterson Flats | 1-A Type B | $955 |
| 266 Lofts | A1 | $1,100 |
| The Washburn | WAS-A1 | $1,125 |
| Number 10 Main | NTM-A2 | $1,150 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Main, Memphis, TN
Ranked #39
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the South Main Neighborhood in Memphis, TN
Walk Score®
89 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Main Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Main with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Main is at Owens Place Townhomes listed at $760.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Main Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Main is $1,509.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Main Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Main is a 1,158 square feet unit starting from $2,069 at Metro67.
What is the average size for South Main 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Main is currently 1,032 sq ft.
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