Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Yale Yards Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $500 (12 Rentals)

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2309 Warren St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2309 Warren St

2309 Warren StMemphis, TN 38106

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Coronado Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Coronado Manor

2459 Ketchum RdMemphis, TN 38114
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Airways
2 Bedroom Apartments

Airways

2227 Airways BlvdMemphis, TN 38114

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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 2 Beds unit found at Longview Gardens priced from $562. Longview Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $610. Here are the most affordable Yale Yards apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Longview Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$562
Longview Heights2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$610
2309 Warren St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$650
Airways2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$750
1831 Castalia St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yale Yards, TN

As of July 26, 2026 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 1 BR Model at Whispering Pines starting at $750 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the East Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yale Yards apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ruby Oaks Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.95
Whispering Pines1 BR1BR,1BA$0.83
Longview Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.71
Longview Heights2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.77
1831 Castalia St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Airways2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.20
2309 Warren St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.06

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yale Yards Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yale Yards?

The cheapest apartment in Yale Yards is 2309 Warren St which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Yale Yards costs $995.

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 3 regular apartments in Yale Yards that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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