Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Rhodes Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $400 (74 Rentals)
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770 Brower St

Audubon Park Place

3563 Southern Ave, Unit 21

Azure Place Apartments

Cherry Creek Apartments

3193 Forest Glen St

University Crossings
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Getwell Pointe Apartments

605 Patterson St

Imperial Arms Apartments

900 Brower St

1493 Fox St

4046 New Willow Rd

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3457 Pruett Ct
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2705-2715 Cherry Rd
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692 Tiger Estates Dr

3002 Southwall St

635 S Prescott St

673 S Greer St

3430 Kirby Ave

3700 Carnes Ave
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South Rhodes, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Rhodes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Rhodes Studio Apartments | $993 | $745 | $1,199 |
| South Rhodes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $915 | $725 | $1,409 |
| South Rhodes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $958 | $650 | $1,680 |
| South Rhodes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,064 | $759 | $1,270 |
| South Rhodes 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $599 | $1,775 |
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Cheapest Available South Rhodes Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Rhodes area of Memphis, TN is a 4 Beds unit found at Yugo Memphis Southern priced from $599. Thompson Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable South Rhodes apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugo Memphis Southern | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic | 4BR,4BA | $599 |
| Thompson Heights | Amazing Unit | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
| Audubon Park Place | Studio/1BA | Studio,1BA | $745 |
| Barron Court | Barron Court 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $760 |
| Azure Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom D | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Cherry Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| University Crossings | Brister 1b/1b | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Getwell Pointe Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Spottswood Manor | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Imperial Arms Apartments | Imperial Arms | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Rhodes, TN
As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Rhodes area is the $0.35 price per square foot Entire home 4 Bedrooms 4 Baths Model at Student Lofts at Brister in the in the East Memphis neighborhood starting from $650. The second greatest value South Rhodes apartment is the Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment with In-Unit Washe... Model at Sherwood Flats starting at $1,165 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the East Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Rhodes apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Lofts at Brister | Entire home 4 Bedrooms 4 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| Sherwood Flats | Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment with In-Unit Washe... | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Spottswood Manor | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Imperial Arms Apartments | Imperial Arms | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Thompson Heights | Amazing Unit | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Yugo Memphis Southern | 2 Bed, 2 Bath Plus | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Addison Apartments III | Addison I | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Barron Court | Barron Court 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Getwell Pointe Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| University Crossings | Brister 1b/1b | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Rhodes, Memphis, TN
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Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including South Rhodes, Memphis, and the greater Memphis area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Rhodes Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Rhodes?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Rhodes is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Rhodes?
The cheapest apartment in South Rhodes is Cherry Creek Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in South Rhodes costs $1,460.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Rhodes?
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 25 regular apartments in South Rhodes 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 Rhodes?
Cheap apartments in South Rhodes have an average cost of $595 which is $865 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Rhodes.
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