1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN (175 Rentals)

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property at 1261 Central Ave

$975

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$975

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$975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1261 Central Ave, Unit 4

1261 Central Ave
MemphisTN38104

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property at 721 Litty Ct

$1,550 - $1,650

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721 Litty Ct

MemphisTN38103

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Largest Available South Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Memphis area of Memphis, TN is found at South Bluffs Apartments and is listed at 945 square feet priced from $1,460. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
South Bluffs Apartments945945 Sq Ft$1,460
The Melrose MidtownThe Ramona914 Sq Ft$1,499
Whispering Pines1 BR900 Sq Ft$750
Belvedere Place875 Sq Ft$1,000
South Junction ApartmentsThe Trailblazer867 Sq Ft$1,420
Peabody PlaceO5 0ne Bedroom800 Sq Ft$895
Weaver Fields ApartmentsOne772 Sq Ft$725
Patterson Flats1-B760 Sq Ft$974
South Line at Central Station1x1755 Sq Ft$1,330
Highland Meadows Apartments1x1 750750 Sq Ft$775

Cheapest Available South Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Memphis of Memphis, TN is the 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model starting from $612 at Mill Creek Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Memphis is currently $973. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Mill Creek Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$612
2309 Warren St1 Beds, 1 Baths$650
Melrose Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$695
Sunrise Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom$700
Wesley Forest1x1Wesley Forest$700
Weaver Fields ApartmentsOne$725
Creekside Meadows1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$726
Whispering Pines1 BR$750
Highland Meadows Apartments1x1 750$775

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South Memphis, Memphis, TN

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Memphis Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in South Memphis with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Memphis is at Mill Creek Apartments listed at $612.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Memphis Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Memphis is $973.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Memphis Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Memphis is a 945 square feet unit starting from $1,460 at South Bluffs Apartments.

What is the average size for South Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Memphis is currently 800 sq ft.

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