
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $600 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Uptown Memphis area of Memphis.


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699 N 5th St, Unit 2

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Uptown Memphis, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown Memphis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Memphis Studio Apartments | $777 | $760 | $795 |
| Uptown Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,329 | $805 | $2,400 |
| Uptown Memphis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $750 | $2,630 |
| Uptown Memphis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $995 | $3,300 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown Memphis Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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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. Uptown Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $760. Here are the most affordable Uptown Memphis apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenlaw Apartments | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Uptown Square Apartments | Studio - Handicapped | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Bickford Square Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $895 |
| Conwood Flats Apartment Homes | S7 Studio | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Harbor Side at Conwood Flats Apartments | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Memphis, TN
As of January 10, 2026 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 2 bedroom x 1 bath Model at Greenlaw Apartments starting at $750 with a $1.15 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bickford Square Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Greenlaw Apartments | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Harbor Side at Conwood Flats Apartments | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 699 N 5th St, Unit 2 | 699 N 5th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Conwood Flats Apartment Homes | S7 Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Uptown Square Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.73 |
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Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
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 Uptown Square Apartments which is listed at $805, while the average apartment in Uptown Memphis costs $2,190.
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 106 regular apartments in Uptown Memphis 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 Uptown Memphis?
Cheap apartments in Uptown Memphis have an average cost of $1,001 which is $1,189 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown Memphis.
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