
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $450 (250 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
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Colonial Village Apartments

2295 Candlewyck Cir, Unit 2286-8

2020 Vinton Ave

Peabody Place

639 Mississippi Blvd

1170 Peabody Ave

Faronia Square

427 Delta Rd

1263 Laudeen Dr
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760 Richmond Ave

4040 Trevathan Cir

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The Flats @ Cooper Young

Goodbar Townhomes

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2053 Linden Ave, Unit Apt 4

2053 Linden Ave, Unit 4

1320 Bruce St

National Rose Co.

1261 Central Ave, Unit 4
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Shelby Pointe Townhomes

1271 Chickamauga Ave

2038 Southern Ave, Unit 2

1549 Patton St

4258 Briarberry Ln

858 Eyers Rd

3431 Rebeh Rd

Georgian Woods

The Linden

Belvedere Place
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1252 Harbert Ave

151 Clower Rd

2325 Riley Ave

745 Harahan Rd

4372 Deerland St

South Junction Apartments

4766 Applestone St

3161 Gilmore Rd

1545 Patton St

3100 Travis Rd
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4083 Grantham Rd

The Marine Residence

5130 Alford St

Peabody Falls Apartments

Chambliss Village Townhomes

2054 Benford St

55 Otsego Dr

The Melrose Midtown

939 Seattle St

1507 Mary Jane Ave
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South Memphis, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Memphis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Memphis Studio Apartments | $994 | $547 | $1,450 |
| South Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $950 | $595 | $2,446 |
| South Memphis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $999 | $561 | $2,496 |
| South Memphis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $850 | $3,910 |
| South Memphis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,363 | $995 | $3,895 |
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There are currently 250 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Memphis Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Memphis?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Memphis is under $675.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Memphis?
The cheapest apartment in South Memphis is 1298 Carr which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in South Memphis costs $975.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Memphis?
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 144 regular apartments in South Memphis 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 Memphis?
Cheap apartments in South Memphis have an average cost of $403 which is $572 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Memphis.
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