
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwind Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $700 (46 Rentals)
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The Park at New Castle

Riverdale

Champions Hills at Windyke

MAA Southwind

The Franklin

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Park at Forest Hill

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Dream Germantown

4194 Rainey Woods Dr

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7902 Rushmeade Cir N

7948 Jadewood Cove

4028 Long Creek Rd

7073 Gleneagles Dr

7714 Spring Morning Ct

7111 Peppermill Ln
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7932 Bay Meadow Cir N

3828 Innsbrook Dr

7571 Spring Morning Ct

3918 Autumn Harvest Ln

4632 Wicklow Dr

7132 Shadow Oaks Dr

7881 Collins Wood Cove

7269 German Creek Park

7400 Isherwood Rd
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7019 Shadow Oaks Dr

8141 Misty Meadows Ln

4891 Top Notch Loop

4806 Ashcroft Dr

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Southwind, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwind?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwind Studio Apartments | $1,222 | $1,145 | $1,306 |
| Southwind 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,329 | $782 | $2,482 |
| Southwind 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,446 | $935 | $3,017 |
| Southwind 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,256 | $1,307 | $3,250 |
| Southwind 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $1,635 | $2,140 |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwind Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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Cheapest Available Southwind Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwind area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashland Lakes Apartments priced from $782. The Park at New Castle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Southwind apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland Lakes Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $782 |
| The Park at New Castle | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Riverdale | 1 Bed, 1.5 baths | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| MAA Southwind | Spyglass | 1BR,1BA | $938 |
| Champions Hills at Windyke | One Bedroom Upstairs W/Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,071 |
| The Franklin | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,083 |
| Waterford Place Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 679 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Park at Forest Hill | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,139 |
| Southwind Lakes Apartments | SW1 1 bed 1 bath Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Hedgerow Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwind, TN
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwind area is the $1.55 price per square foot 3x2 - 2nd Floor Model at The Westbury in the in the Windyke-Southwind neighborhood starting from $2,262. The second greatest value Southwind apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Ashland Lakes Apartments starting at $1,139 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Brooks Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwind apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Westbury | 3x2 - 2nd Floor | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Ashland Lakes Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Southwind Lakes Apartments | SW2 2x2 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Hedgerow Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Champions Hills at Windyke | One Bed Golf Course Side | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| The Preserve at Forest Creek | Buttonwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Centennial Gardens | Cape Cod | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| The Wyndham Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Riverdale | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Park at New Castle | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwind, Memphis, TN
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Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwind Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwind?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwind is at The Villas at Germantown Apartments listed at $1,203.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwind Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwind Apartment is $782 at Ashland Lakes Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwind Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwind is starting from $970 at The Park at New Castle.
What is the most affordable Southwind Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwind Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverdale and starts from $1,335.
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