Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $600 (32 Rentals)

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The Marine Residence
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$1,230 - $2,830
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Marine Residence

360 Metal Museum DrMemphis, TN 38106
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State Place at South End
1 Bedroom Apartments

State Place at South End

665 Tennessee StMemphis, TN 38103
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Riverside 648
Studio Apartments

Riverside 648

648 Riverside BlvdMemphis, TN 38103

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South Line Studios
1 Bedroom Apartments

South Line Studios

671 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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494 Walker Ave
Studio Apartments

494 Walker Ave

494 Walker AveMemphis, TN 38126
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1225 Latham St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1225 Latham St

1225 Latham StMemphis, TN 38106
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1480 Patton St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1480 Patton St

1480 Patton StMemphis, TN 38106
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263 Lucy Ave
Studio Apartments

263 Lucy Ave

263 Lucy AveMemphis, TN 38106
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The Horizon
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Horizon

717 Riverside BlvdMemphis, TN 38103

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1625 Kansas St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1625 Kansas St

1625 Kansas StMemphis, TN 38109
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525 Laclede Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

525 Laclede Ave

525 Laclede AveMemphis, TN 38126
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1113 S 4th St
Studio Apartments

1113 S 4th St

1113 S 4th StMemphis, TN 38126
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1106 Latham St
Studio Apartments

1106 Latham St

1106 Latham StMemphis, TN 38126
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Carolina Terrace
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Carolina Terrace

699 Meditation LnMemphis, TN 38103
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Crescent Bluff II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Bluff II

10 E Virginia AveMemphis, TN 38106
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Crescent Bluff
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Bluff

25 E Virginia AveMemphis, TN 38106
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Lyons Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lyons Ridge Apartments

1633 Pennsylvania StMemphis, TN 38109
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Colorado
1 Bedroom Apartments

Colorado

24 W ColoradoMemphis, TN 38106
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Latham Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Latham Terrace

855 S 4th StMemphis, TN 38126
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266 Bond Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

266 Bond Ave

266 Bond AveMemphis, TN 38106
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Montgomery Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Montgomery Plaza

1395 Pennsylvania StMemphis, TN 38106

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Cheapest Available Southside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside area of Memphis, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Willie Mitchell Apartments priced from $650. Crescent Bluff has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $784. Here are the most affordable Southside apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Willie Mitchell Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$650
Crescent Bluff11A501BR,1BA$784
South Junction ApartmentsThe EdgeStudio,1BA$999
National Rose Co.207Studio,1BA$1,450
The Marine Residence2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,705

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside, TN

As of May 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southside area is the $0.99 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The Marine Residence in the in the South Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,705. The second greatest value Southside apartment is the 22A60 Model at Crescent Bluff starting at $1,145 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Marine Residence2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Crescent Bluff22A602BR,2BA$1.40
National Rose Co.207Studio ,1BA$1.86
Willie Mitchell Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.02
South Junction ApartmentsThe EdgeStudio ,1BA$2.32

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside?

The cheapest apartment in Southside is Crescent Bluff which is listed at $784, while the average apartment in Southside costs $1,930.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southside?

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 12 regular apartments in Southside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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