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Average Rent in Memphis, TN

Average Rent in Memphis, TN

Avg. RentAnnual Change
Studio - $1,149-15%
1 Bed - $1,169+10%
2 Beds - $1,324+20%
Last updated 12/5/2024

Average Apartment Cost in Memphis, TN

The average rent for apartments in Memphis, TN, is between $1,149 and $1,324 in 2024. For a studio apartment in Memphis, TN, the average rent is $1,149. When it comes to 1-bedroom apartments, the average rent in Memphis, TN, is $1,169. For a 2-bedroom apartment, the average rent is $1,324.

Apartment Rent Ranges in Memphis, TN

Apartment PricesProportion
3%
20%
35%
29%
13%

Neighborhood Apartment Rent Trends in Memphis, TN

NeighborhoodStudio Avg RentAnnual Change
Southwind$1,347-17%
East Memphis$1,319-17%
River Oaks$1,319-17%
South Main$1,234--
The Core$1,211-7%
Downtown Memphis$1,152-9%
Central Gardens$1,150+24%
North Memphis$975--
Vollintine - Evergreen$975-16%
Midtown$9300%
Medical District$863--
Hickory Hill$8250%
Southeast Memphis$825--
Evergreen Historic District$800+7%
Uptown$7600%
University District$650--
Normal Station$650--
Whitehaven$619--
Parkway Village$599-56%
Oakhaven$599--
Fox Meadows$581--
Neighborhood1 Bed Avg RentAnnual Change
Richwood$1,664+27%
Southwind$1,540-4%
The Core$1,469+21%
Mud Island$1,435--
Harbor Town$1,396--
River Oaks$1,393-21%
North Memphis$1,374--
Bridgewater$1,367--
Central Gardens$1,350+20%
South Main$1,314+1%
Downtown Memphis$1,289+18%
Midtown$1,270+4%
Vollintine - Evergreen$1,255+4%
Medical District$1,161+11%
East Memphis$1,095+1%
Countrywood$1,015-28%
Annesdale Park$994--
University District$991-21%
Binghampton$991--
Walnut Grove$975--
Hickory Hill$957+7%
Southeast Memphis$957--
Frayser$950--
Rangeline$950--
Uptown$887-3%
Evergreen Historic District$875-3%
High Point Terrace$850-32%
Victorian Village$840-6%
Autumn Ridge$840+17%
Lamar$802+17%
Normal Station$800--
Whitehaven$796+17%
Fox Meadows$790-11%
Colonial Willow$775+15%
Raleigh$767-4%
Berclair$755--
Oakhaven$750--
Parkway Village$749-15%
South Memphis$700--
Riverside$700--
North Parkway Village$5500%
Neighborhood2 Beds Avg RentAnnual Change
The Core$1,840+12%
Mud Island$1,745--
Southwind$1,729-5%
South Main$1,685-18%
Harbor Town$1,667--
Midtown$1,650+6%
Central Gardens$1,625+5%
Bridgewater$1,554--
Downtown Memphis$1,517+21%
North Memphis$1,495+139%
River Oaks$1,462-31%
Vollintine - Evergreen$1,450+4%
Cooper Young$1,350--
High Point Terrace$1,350+5%
East Memphis$1,285+34%
Medical District$1,258+20%
Walnut Grove$1,249--
University District$1,184-8%
Binghampton$1,184--
Hickory Hill$1,165+13%
Southeast Memphis$1,165--
Countrywood$1,108-36%
Annesdale Park$1,085--
Uptown$1,059-11%
Frayser$1,025+21%
Evergreen Historic District$999--
Fox Meadows$965-3%
Rangeline$962+13%
Raleigh$9500%
Lamar$950+11%
Normal Station$950--
Victorian Village$944-5%
Autumn Ridge$922+6%
Whitehaven$885+3%
Colonial Willow$875+13%
Parkway Village$845-14%
Berclair$845+2%
Oakhaven$845--
South Memphis$694+51%
North Parkway Village$665-11%

How Other Cities Compare to Memphis, TN

City1 Bed Avg RentAnnual Change
Olive Branch$1,637+26%
Germantown$1,625+8%
Bartlett$1,612--
Hernando$1,435--
Collierville$1,433-15%
Horn Lake$1,358+2%
Southaven$1,3170%
Cordova$1,284-11%
Millington$1,179--
Lakeland$1,171-14%
Atoka$1,145+3%
Walls$1,000-7%
Robinsonville$899-9%
Marion$825-20%
City2 Beds Avg RentAnnual Change
Germantown$1,905+4%
Bartlett$1,825--
Olive Branch$1,793+12%
Hernando$1,768--
Collierville$1,752-4%
Millington$1,549--
Cordova$1,545-8%
Horn Lake$1,504+1%
Southaven$1,455+4%
Lakeland$1,368-7%
Senatobia$1,260--
Walls$1,250+4%
Atoka$1,240+2%
Munford$1,225+1%
Marion$1,150-4%
Robinsonville$1,0900%

Memphis, TN Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds
Dec 2023Jan 2024Feb 2024Mar 2024Apr 2024May 2024Jun 2024Jul 2024Aug 2024Sep 2024Oct 2024Nov 2024Dec 2024
$1257$1238$1228$1221$1256$1256$1152$1077$1192$1189$1160$1152$1164
$1062$1075$1066$1065$1050$991$983$991$1147$1184$1177$1171$1189
$1110$1105$1092$1097$1122$1087$1096$1120$1274$1299$1312$1327$1324
$1262$1297$1297$1262$1344$1325$1285$1355$1512$1487$1517$1539$1561

Neighborhood Information for Memphis, TN

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Memphis, TN?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Memphis are North Parkway Village, where the average 1-bedroom apartment rent goes for $550, South Memphis, where renters pay $700 on average for a 1-bedroom apartment, and Riverside, where the average 1-bedroom apartment rent goes for $700. If you're looking for other great deals, check out the listings in Parkway Village ($749 for a 1-bedroom apartment) or Oakhaven ($750 for a 1-bedroom apartment), compared to the $1,169 average for an Memphis 1-bedroom apartment.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Memphis, TN?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Memphis are Richwood, where the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is just $1,664. offering similar apartments at an average of Southwind, $1,540, and The Core, $1,469. For additional value-for-money options, consider Mud Island ($1,435 for a 1-bedroom apartment) or Harbor Town ($1,396 for a 1-bedroom apartment). These prices represent a significant saving when compared to the Memphis average for a 1-bedroom apartment, which stands at $1,169.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Memphis, TN?

The most popular neighborhoods in Memphis are Evergreen Historic District, where the average 1-bedroom apartment rent goes for $875, Binghampton, where renters pay $991 on average for a 1-bedroom apartment, and Vollintine - Evergreen, where the average 1-bedroom apartment rent goes for $1,255. If you're looking for other popular neighborhoods, check out the listings in Midtown ($1,270 for a 1-bedroom apartment) or Central Gardens ($1,350 for a 1-bedroom apartment), compared to the $1,169 average for an Memphis 1-bedroom apartment.

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