
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Rhodes Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $500 (24 Rentals)
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2705-2715 Cherry Rd

732 S Greer St

3885 Spottswood Ave

692 Tiger Estates Dr

1500 Echles St

3556 Vanuys Rd

1439 Semmes St
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3019 Carnes Ave

3458 Radford Rd

3449 Southern Ave, Unit 3453 - 102

1300 Robin Hood Ln

2954 Carrington Rd

3438 Spottswood Ave

3646 Spottswood Ave

524 S Greer St
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2718 Marlene St

3717 Deerwood Cove

996 S Highland St

3990 Ashview Cove

755 Houston St

1596 Hope St

793 Inez St

1771 Wildrose St
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South Rhodes, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Rhodes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Rhodes 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,084 | $575 | $2,100 |
| South Rhodes 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,393 | $1,015 | $2,400 |
| South Rhodes 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,610 | $1,050 | $2,575 |
| South Rhodes 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,350 | $1,700 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Rhodes Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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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 1 Bed unit found at 3969 Southlawn Ave priced from $650. Barron Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $676. Here are the most affordable South Rhodes apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3969 Southlawn Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Barron Court | Barron Court 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $676 |
| Audubon Park Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Cherry Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Southernwood Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Rhodes, TN
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Rhodes area is the $0.38 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 $695. The second greatest value South Rhodes apartment is the C2 Model at Sherwood Flats starting at $1,175 with a $1.05 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 | $0.38 |
| Sherwood Flats | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Woodtrail Apartment | 2/1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| Spottswood Manor | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Imperial Arms Apartments | Imperial Arms | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 3523-3539 Clayphil Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| The Nine at Memphis | 2Bed / 2Bath A | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| University Highlands Apartments | 2BD 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Southernwood Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Barron Court | Barron Court 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Rhodes, Memphis, TN
Ranked #86
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about South Rhodes
What type of rentals are currently available in South Rhodes?
There are currently 115 Apartments for Rent in South Rhodes, TN with pricing that ranges from $599 to $1,995. There are also 137 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Rhodes ranging from $575 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Rhodes?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Rhodes ranges from $575 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,312.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Rhodes?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Rhodes range from $700 to $1,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,015 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.
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