
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the South Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN (19 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Memphis area of Memphis with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


The Melrose Midtown

The Bonsai at Central Gardens

South Line at Central Station

South Bluffs Apartments

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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 | $954 | $547 | $1,450 |
| South Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,017 | $590 | $2,300 |
| South Memphis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,047 | $600 | $2,830 |
| South Memphis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,060 | $825 | $1,995 |
| South Memphis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,221 | $1,014 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Memphis, Memphis, TN
Ranked #18
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Memphis
How much are Studio apartments in South Memphis?
There are currently 310 Studio Apartments in South Memphis with rent ranges from $547 to $1,450 with an average price of $1,059.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Memphis Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Memphis ranges from $590 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,017.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Memphis cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Memphis range from $600 to $2,830. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,047.
How expensive are South Memphis Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 86 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Memphis on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $825 to $1,995 - averaging $1,060 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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