Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St Jude Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $500 (59 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the St Jude area of Memphis.

property at 896 N Dunlap St

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 5

896 N Dunlap St

MemphisTN38107

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Metro67
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$1,498 - $3,585
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$1,498 - $3,585

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Metro67

67 Madison AveMemphis, TN 38103
Student Housing
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April Woods
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

April Woods

262 Chelsea AveMemphis, TN 38107
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Looney Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Looney Apartments

693 Looney AveMemphis, TN 38107
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Exchange Building
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Exchange Building

9 N 2nd StMemphis, TN 38103
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W.L.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

W.L.

267 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Uptown Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Flats

627 N Main StMemphis, TN 38107
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Jefferson Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Place

560 S Jefferson PlMemphis, TN 38105
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Hope Heights Tower
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hope Heights Tower

383 Madison AveMemphis, TN 38103
Senior Living
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The Washburn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Washburn

60 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
Corporate Housing
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Annex Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Annex Lofts

345 S Front StMemphis, TN 38103
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Main Street Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Main Street Flats

101 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Cornerstone Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone Flats

113 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Van Vleet Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Van Vleet Flats

122 Gayoso AveMemphis, TN 38103
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Cheapest Available St Jude Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the St Jude area of Memphis, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Greenlaw Apartments priced from $750. Uptown Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $760. Here are the most affordable St Jude apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenlaw Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$750
Uptown Square ApartmentsStudio - HandicappedStudio,1BA$760
Edison ParkOne Bedroom High-RiseStudio,1BA$765
Indigo RiverviewPowellStudio,1BA$827
Helix at the District - Utilities Included1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$860
Bickford Square Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$895
The ChiscaA1r1BR,1BA$927
Uptown Flats1-B1BR,1BA$955
Iris Luxury ApartmentsS01Studio,1BA$956
266 LoftsA1 Phase II1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Jude, TN

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the St Jude area is the $1.57 price per square foot 2 BR Model at Court Square Apartments in the in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value St Jude apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at 44 S. Front starting at $1,850 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St Jude apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Court Square Apartments2 BR2BR,2BA$1.57
44 S. Front2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.42
Lofts at Merchant RowFloor Plan A1BR,1.5BA$1.36
Bickford Square Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.84
266 LoftsB1 Phase II2BR,2BA$1.46
628 Madison Ave2 bd / 2 ba2BR,2BA$1.35
Downtown Memphis FlatsBarboro 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Uptown Flats1-B1BR,1BA$1.26
Greenlaw Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Helix at the District - Utilities Included1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.56

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St Jude Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in St Jude?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St Jude is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St Jude?

The cheapest apartment in St Jude is Uptown Square Apartments which is listed at $805, while the average apartment in St Jude costs $2,636.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St Jude?

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 157 regular apartments in St Jude 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 St Jude?

Cheap apartments in St Jude have an average cost of $733 which is $1,903 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St Jude.

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