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291 E Pontotoc AveMemphis, TN 38126
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280 Vance Flats
280 Vance AveMemphis, TN 38126
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The Chisca
272 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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South Junction Apartments
9 E Carolina AveMemphis, TN 38103
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South Line at Central Station
9 E Carolina AveMemphis, TN 38103
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The Washburn
60 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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100 Gayoso AveMemphis, TN 38103
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110 Barboro AlyMemphis, TN 38103
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50 Peabody PlMemphis, TN 38103
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7 Vance AveMemphis, TN 38103
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1 Dr Martin Luther King Jr AveMemphis, TN 38103
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South Main, Memphis, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Main?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Main Studio Apartments | $1,344 | $925 | $2,846 |
| South Main 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $760 | $2,965 |
| South Main 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,530 | $890 | $6,512 |
| South Main 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,551 | $1,020 | $3,355 |
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Cheapest Available South Main Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Main area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Owens Place Townhomes priced from $760. Exchange Building has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable South Main apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owens Place Townhomes | 1 Bed Flat | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Exchange Building | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 280 Vance Flats | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Unit 1A (ADA) | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Chisca | A1r | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| South Junction Apartments | The Edge | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| South Line at Central Station | studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| The Washburn | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,019 |
| Barboro Flats | Barboro 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Gayoso House& Pembrook Square | Pembroke Square- S1.1 | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
| Lofts at Union Alley | E2 | Studio,1BA | $1,118 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Main, TN
As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Main area is the $1.54 price per square foot B5 Model at Number 10 Main Street Apartments in the in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $2,031. The second greatest value South Main apartment is the Folio + Loft Model at Pressbox Lofts starting at $1,895 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Main apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number 10 Main Street Apartments | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Pressbox Lofts | Folio + Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Metro67 | Metropolitan 9 | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| The Washburn | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 44 S. Front | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| Barboro Flats | Main Street 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Museum Lofts | The Delta | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Lofts at Merchant Row | Floor Plan E | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Owens Place Townhomes | 1 Bed Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 280 Vance Flats | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Unit 1A (ADA) | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Main Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Main?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Main is at Exchange Building listed at $925.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Main Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Main Apartment is $760 at Owens Place Townhomes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Main Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Main is starting from $890 at Owens Place Townhomes.
What is the most affordable South Main Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Main Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Owens Place Townhomes and starts from $1,020.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.