
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Main Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $997 (5 Rentals)

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 | $1,143 | $890 | $1,594 |
| South Main 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,514 | $760 | $2,100 |
| South Main 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,267 | $945 | $5,900 |
South Main 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,494 | $997 | $3,350 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Main, Memphis, TN
Ranked #36
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Main Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Main?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Main is under $999.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Main?
The cheapest apartment in South Main is Owens Place Townhomes which is listed at $1,020, while the average apartment in South Main costs $2,704.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Main?
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 73 regular apartments in South Main 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 Main?
Cheap apartments in South Main have an average cost of $580 which is $2,124 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Main.
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