
Homes for Rent in the South Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN (268 Rentals)


1235 Driver St

1261 Central Ave, Unit 4

2270 Tunis Cv

1806 Nelson Ave

125 E Ge Patterson Ave

1804 Foster Ave

1573 Barton St

2020 Linden Ave

1145 Tanglewood St
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1203 Latham St, Unit 1

2295 Candlewyck Cir, Unit 2286-8

2295 Candlewyck Cir, Unit 2254-5

2183 Kansas St

1532 Barton St

1592 Southern Ave

2044 Saulsbury Pl

2025 Waskom Dr

4449 Deerland St

4016 Trevathan Cir
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1261 Central Ave, Unit Upper Unit

1507 Mary Jane Ave

783 Nonconnah Rd

909 S McLean Blvd

2067 Blakewood Pl

384 Lillian Dr

4125 Michael Rd

516 Parkdale Dr

1778 Marjorie St

1271 Chickamauga Ave
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1502 Mary Jane Ave

1981 Boyle Ave

1392 Singing Trees Dr

4148 Double Tree St

2325 Riley Ave

4628 Windward Dr

4420 Double Tree St

4960 Frankie Ln

344 E Shelby Dr

1330 McMillan St
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1560 Hester Rd

445 W Brooks Rd

1732 Colebrook Ave

1258 Agnes Pl

3696 Buffalo Rd

543 E Gage Ave

4767 Bradford Dr

580 Blackhawk Rd

447 Delta Rd

1450 Oaklawn St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Memphis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Memphis 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,221 | $675 | $3,000 |
| South Memphis 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,340 | $850 | $3,500 |
| South Memphis 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,640 | $895 | $3,750 |
| South Memphis 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,987 | $1,095 | $4,900 |
| South Memphis 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,200 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 268 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 South Memphis
What type of rentals are currently available in South Memphis?
There are currently 524 Apartments for Rent in South Memphis, TN with pricing that ranges from $547 to $2,256. There are also 269 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Memphis ranging from $550 to $4,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Memphis?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Memphis ranges from $550 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,405.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Memphis?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Memphis range from $845 to $1,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,014.
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