
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Yale Yards Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $500 (29 Rentals)
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New Horizon - Kingsgate

Longview Heights

Longview Gardens

Winchester Grove

Sunrise Terrace Apartments

Creekside Meadows
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Bridgeport Manor

Ruby Oaks Apartments

1379 Ferguson Rd

2428 Ketchum Cove

1731 E Silver St

1672 Carnegie St
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1831 Valley Blvd

2267 LONGSTREET Dr

1485 E Mallory Ave

1659 Patton St

2320 E Warren St

1271 Carrolton Rd

1407 Ferguson Rd
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1639 Shadowlawn Blvd
Yale Yards, Memphis, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Yale Yards?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Yale Yards Studio Apartments | $1,108 | $577 | $1,559 |
Yale Yards 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $587 | $1,685 |
Yale Yards 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,156 | $597 | $2,256 |
Yale Yards 3 Bedroom Apartments | $965 | $827 | $1,495 |
Yale Yards 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,102 | $950 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Yale Yards Neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
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Cheapest Available Yale Yards Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Yale Yards area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at El Dorado priced from $548. New Horizon - Kingsgate has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $577. Here are the most affordable Yale Yards apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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El Dorado | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $548 |
New Horizon - Kingsgate | Eff | Studio,1BA | $577 |
Longview Heights | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $597 |
Longview Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $622 |
Winchester Grove | The Willow - Studio | Studio,1BA | $684 |
Sunrise Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
Creekside Meadows | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
Manor Park Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Coronado Manor | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
Central Gardens | Studio One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yale Yards, TN
As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Yale Yards area is the $0.95 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Ruby Oaks Apartments in the in the South Memphis neighborhood starting from $895. The second greatest value Yale Yards apartment is the 2 Bed / 1 Bath Model at Longview Heights starting at $597 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the South Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yale Yards apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ruby Oaks Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
Longview Heights | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
Longview Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
Grainge Hill Apartments | 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
Bridgeport Manor | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Sunrise Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Creekside Meadows | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Manor Park Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
El Dorado | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Coronado Manor | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yale Yards Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Yale Yards?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Yale Yards is under $775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yale Yards?
The cheapest apartment in Yale Yards is El Dorado which is listed at $548, while the average apartment in Yale Yards costs $1,425.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Yale Yards?
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 61 regular apartments in Yale Yards 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 Yale Yards?
Cheap apartments in Yale Yards have an average cost of $337 which is $1,088 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Yale Yards.
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