
Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Memphis, AR from $500 (55 Rentals)
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Barton Court Apartments

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Bent Creek Apartments

905 N Avalon St

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Westview Apartments

Pecan Grove

Belvedere Apartments

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Forrest Park and Avalon Apartments

New Frontier

The Ridge at West Memphis

Villas of West Memphis

Broadway Terrace

Rainer Village

Frisco Park

Holiday Townhouses

50 Laurel Lake Dr

12 S Cove
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163 Estate Dr

Owens Place Townhomes

Indigo Riverview

Greenways at Marion

324 Block St, Unit L

The Chisca

National Rose Co.

Lofts at Union Alley

South Line at Central Station

South Junction Apartments
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Number 10 Main

266 Lofts

Museum Lofts

324 Block St, Unit G

Downtown Memphis Flats

The Landing Residences

Total Monthly Price
The Marine Residence

Metro67

The Fairways at Marion I/II/III

Printer's Alley Lofts
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163 W McKellar Ave

330 E Trigg Ave

381 Cambridge Ave

186 W Davant Ave

111 W Dison Ave

2066 Farrington St

The Washburn

Annex Lofts

Angelo's Grove

96 Willow Dr
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West Memphis, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Memphis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Memphis Studio Apartments | $1,167 | $869 | $1,710 |
| West Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $760 | $2,247 |
| West Memphis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,867 | $550 | $4,900 |
| West Memphis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,411 | $1,000 | $3,494 |
| West Memphis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $891 | $725 | $1,150 |
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Cheapest Available West Memphis Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West Memphis, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Owens Place Townhomes in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood priced from $760. Barton Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Memphis apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owens Place Townhomes | 1 Bed Flat | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Barton Court Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Indigo Riverview | Powell | Studio,1BA | $819 |
| Bent Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Greenways at Marion | The Mulligan XL (Classic) | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Lofts at Union Alley | E2 | Studio,1BA | $912 |
| The Chisca | A1r | 1BR,1BA | $927 |
| South Junction Apartments | The Edge | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| South Line at Central Station | studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Meadows West Memphis | 3 bedroom/2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Memphis, AR and Nearby
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Memphis area is the $1.12 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The Marine Residence in the in the South Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,705. The second greatest value West Memphis apartment is the Floor Plan A Model at Lofts at Merchant Row starting at $1,695 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Memphis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marine Residence | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Lofts at Merchant Row | Floor Plan A | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Meadows West Memphis | 3 bedroom/2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Barton Court Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| 266 Lofts | B1 Phase II | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Bent Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Museum Lofts | The Delta | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Downtown Memphis Flats | Barboro 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Owens Place Townhomes | 1 Bed Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Greenways at Marion | The Mulligan XL (Classic) | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Memphis Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Memphis?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Memphis is at Indigo Riverview listed at $819.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Memphis Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Memphis Apartment is $760 at Owens Place Townhomes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Memphis Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Memphis is starting from $800 at Barton Court Apartments.
What is the most affordable West Memphis Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Memphis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Meadows West Memphis and starts from $1,000.
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