
Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $600 (11 Rentals)
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1111 North Pkwy

302 Mill Ave, Unit 102

896 N Dunlap St

1066 Greenlaw Ave
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703 N 3rd St

985 Marble Ave

310 Jones St

679 Leath St

401 N Manassas St
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1075 Kney St
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 | $998 | $925 | $1,100 |
| Uptown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,093 | $1,050 | $3,200 |
| Uptown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,436 | $1,095 | $1,850 |
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There are currently 11 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 Kendall | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Drew | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Indigo Riverview | Tennessee | 1BR,1BA | $841 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown, TN
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2 BR Model at Court Square Apartments in the in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,776. The second greatest value Uptown apartment is the Enclave Model at Grand Island Apartments starting at $2,280 with a $1.65 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 | $1.22 |
| Grand Island Apartments | Enclave | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Uptown Flats | 2-C | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Bickford Square Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Legends Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| The Drew | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Kendall | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Greenlaw Apartments | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Uptown Square Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.73 |
| 592 N 3rd St, Unit 592 N. Third ST | 592 N 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUptown, Memphis, TN
Ranked #48
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown?
There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in Uptown, TN with pricing that ranges from $600 to $3,380. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown ranging from $675 to $3,200.
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 $675 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,368.
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