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Uptown, Memphis, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Uptown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $840 | $575 | $1,100 |
| Uptown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,736 | $900 | $2,600 |
| Uptown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,720 | $1,590 | $1,850 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Uptown Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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Cheapest Available Uptown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown 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 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 |
| The Drew | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown, TN
As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown 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 Uptown apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Bickford Square Apartments starting at $895 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Court Square Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Bickford Square Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Legends Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Arbors Harbor Town | Cedar - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Uptown Flats | 1-B | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| The Drew | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Kendall | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Greenlaw Apartments | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Riverset Apartments | A1 - Elm | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Uptown Square Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown?
There are currently 92 Apartments for Rent in Uptown, TN with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,300. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown ranging from $575 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown ranges from $575 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,294.
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