
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Windyke-Southwind Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $800 (21 Rentals)
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Windyke-Southwind, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Windyke-Southwind?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windyke-Southwind Studio Apartments | $1,285 | $1,158 | $1,441 |
| Windyke-Southwind 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,366 | $860 | $2,568 |
| Windyke-Southwind 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,594 | $995 | $2,882 |
| Windyke-Southwind 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,223 | $1,335 | $3,250 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Windyke-Southwind Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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Cheapest Available Windyke-Southwind Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Windyke-Southwind area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverdale priced from $860. MAA Southwind has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $873. Here are the most affordable Windyke-Southwind apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale | 1 Bed, 1.5 baths | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| MAA Southwind | Spyglass | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
| Park at Forest Hill | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| The Franklin | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,068 |
| Southwind Lakes Apartments | Income Restricted 2 bed 2 bath B | 2BR,2BA | $1,121 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Windyke-Southwind, TN
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Windyke-Southwind area is the $1.17 price per square foot Essex - 3x2 Model at Farmington Gates in the in the Germantown neighborhood starting from $1,534. The second greatest value Windyke-Southwind apartment is the SW2 2x2 A Renovated Model at Southwind Lakes Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Windyke-Southwind apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Gates | Essex - 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Southwind Lakes Apartments | SW2 2x2 A Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Irene Woods Apartments | Eaton | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Miller Creek at Germantown Apartments | Emory 3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Westbury | 1x1 - 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Dogwood Creek | Willow with Sunroom-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Champions Hills at Windyke | One Bed Golf Course Side | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Park at Forest Hill | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Riverdale | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| MAA Southwind | Spyglass | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Windyke-Southwind Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Windyke-Southwind?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Windyke-Southwind is at The Villas at Germantown Apartments listed at $1,242.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Windyke-Southwind Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Windyke-Southwind Apartment is $860 at Riverdale.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Windyke-Southwind Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Windyke-Southwind is starting from $995 at Riverdale.
What is the most affordable Windyke-Southwind Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Windyke-Southwind Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverdale and starts from $1,335.
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