Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $600 (15 Rentals)

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Looney Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Looney Apartments

693 Looney AveMemphis, TN 38107
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Uptown Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Flats

627 N Main StMemphis, TN 38107
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Burkle and Main
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Burkle and Main

812 N Main StMemphis, TN 38107
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April Woods
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

April Woods

262 Chelsea AveMemphis, TN 38107
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750 Chelsea Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

750 Chelsea Ave

750 Chelsea AveMemphis, TN 38107
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675 Looney Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

675 Looney Rd

675 Looney RdMemphis, TN 38107
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Riverbend Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbend Place

648 N Main StMemphis, TN 38107
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Uptown Memphis, Memphis, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Memphis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Memphis area of Memphis, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Greenlaw Apartments priced from $750. The Metropolitan and Greenlaw Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Uptown Memphis apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenlaw Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$750
The Metropolitan and Greenlaw Place ApartmentsGreenlaw 1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$850
Bickford Square Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$895
Uptown Square Apartments1 Bedroom - Urban1BR,1BA$930
Harbor Side at Conwood Flats ApartmentsS11BR,1BA$1,140

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Memphis, TN

As of October 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Memphis area is the $0.84 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at Bickford Square Apartments in the in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $895. The second greatest value Uptown Memphis apartment is the Greenlaw 1 Bedroom Flat Model at The Metropolitan and Greenlaw Place Apartments starting at $850 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Memphis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bickford Square Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.84
The Metropolitan and Greenlaw Place ApartmentsGreenlaw 1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1.16
Conwood Flats Apartment HomesA31BR,1BA$1.92
Uptown Square Apartments2 Bedroom - Elvis Building2BR,1BA$1.45
Greenlaw Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Harbor Side at Conwood Flats ApartmentsS11BR,1BA$2.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown Memphis, Memphis, TN

Ranked #6

Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Uptown Memphis Neighborhood in Memphis, TN

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

55 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Memphis Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown Memphis?

The cheapest apartment in Uptown Memphis is The Metropolitan and Greenlaw Place Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Uptown Memphis costs $2,195.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown Memphis?

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

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