Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Overton Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $600 (73 Rentals)

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property at 864 Dickinson St

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 31

864 Dickinson St

MemphisTN38107

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property at 24 N Cooper St

$1,050

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Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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24 N Cooper St, Unit 1

24 N Cooper St
MemphisTN38104
property at 1542 Tutwiler Ave

$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1542 Tutwiler Ave

MemphisTN38107
property at 1540 Tutwiler Ave

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1540 Tutwiler Ave

MemphisTN38107

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35 N Idlewild St
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35 N Idlewild St

35 N Idlewild StMemphis, TN 38104
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Idlewild Terrace

32 Idlewild StMemphis, TN 38104
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property at 820 Maury St

$775

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820 Maury St

MemphisTN38107
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Monroe Flats
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Monroe Flats

1490 Monroe AveMemphis, TN 38104

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West Overton, Memphis, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Overton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Overton area of Memphis, TN is a Studio unit found at 31 S McLean Blvd priced from $725. Village Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable West Overton apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
31 S McLean BlvdStudioStudio,1BA$725
Village Square2068 #21BR,1BA$750
Kimbrough Tower ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$750
Midtown PlaceSt Regis Efficiency1BR,1BA$799
The Sylvia1-Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$800
The Gilmore ApartmentsLarge Studio- Available Now!!Studio,1BA$810
Parkside Poplar Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Parkway Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$850
Stonewall Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$895
Park TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Overton, TN

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Overton area is the $1.26 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 201-203 Stonewall St in the in the Midtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value West Overton apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 2191 Washington Ave starting at $1,600 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the East Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Overton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
201-203 Stonewall St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.26
2191 Washington Ave3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$0.84
Barksdale Flats4 Bedroom Apartment Home4BR,2BA$1.16
9 S Tucker St, Unit 9 S Tucker9 S Tucker St2BR,1BA$0.60
65 N Belvedere Blvd2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.00
Stonewall Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.81
34 N Idlewild St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.89
The Biltmore - McAlpin ApartmentsSingle 8501BR,1BA$1.09
Parkside Poplar Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Village Square2046 #41BR,1BA$1.30

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West Overton, Memphis, TN

Ranked #19

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Overton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Overton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Overton is under $899.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Overton?

The cheapest apartment in West Overton is Village Square which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in West Overton costs $1,997.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Overton?

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 37 regular apartments in West Overton 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 West Overton?

Cheap apartments in West Overton have an average cost of $571 which is $1,426 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Overton.

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