1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Memphis, TN (760 Rentals)

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Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 03, 2025

There are currently 10699 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Memphis, TN that range in price from $525 to $6,973. Southeast Memphis, Fox Meadows and Oakhaven are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Memphis with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Southeast Memphis656$1,025$587
Fox Meadows348$920$599
Oakhaven341$920$599
Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale332$955$673
Northeast Memphis314$1,175$745
Sea Isle Park307$942$635
Hickory Hill280$925$673
Winchester Park256$1,400$525
East Memphis252$1,099$575
Victorian Village252$1,399$525

Largest Available Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Memphis, TN is found at Annex Lofts in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood and is 1,472 square feet priced from $1,625. Number 10 Main Street Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,250 square feet and currently listed start at $1,570. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Memphis:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Annex LoftsA11,472 Sq Ft$1,625
Number 10 Main Street ApartmentsW11,250 Sq Ft$1,570
The FranklinA41,196 Sq Ft$1,348
Barboro FlatsMain Street 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom1,147 Sq Ft$1,515
The Bridges at Germantown ApartmentsA21,146 Sq Ft$1,439
Carrington at Schilling Farms1BB2-1X11,128 Sq Ft$1,798
MAA Dexter LakeCatamaran1,060 Sq Ft$1,374
Belle Harbour ApartmentsA41,031 Sq Ft$1,756
South Line at Central Station1x1755 Sq Ft$1,320

Cheapest Available Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Memphis, TN is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $582 at El Dorado in the East Memphis neighborhood. The second most affordable Memphis 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at New Horizon - Kingsgate starting at $587 in the South Memphis neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Memphis is currently $1,322. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Memphis:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
El Dorado1 Bedroom$582
New Horizon - Kingsgate1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$587
Coronado Manor1 bedroom$649
University Gardens Manor1x1 Classic$659
The Residences at Lakeview1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$660
Renaissance at Steele1 bedroom$660
Timber Pines Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$675
University CrossingsBrister$675
Creekside Meadows1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$676
Mill Creek Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$679

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Memphis Overview

Memphis, Tennessee is a place where you can feel lost in time, surrounded by rich history and the roots of some of today’s most popular music. Southern hospitality and tradition combine with modern comfort and a sense of belonging in Tennessee’s largest city, which still manages to retain the quiet charms of simple living. From the vibrant neighborhoods of Downtown Memphis to the majestic Mississippi River, there is no shortage of variety to be found by people staying in apartments in Memphis. Also, you can’t visit this sunny getaway without trying some legendary Memphis barbecue.

Why live in Memphis, TN?

The endless possibilities in Memphis make it a city that is difficult to define. There are museums and historical sites that will satisfy anyone seeking to learn about the rich history of the south and the civil rights movement. The plentiful parks and trails can keep active nature lovers happy, and there’s no shortage of sights for music aficionados interested in the origins of the classics. Between the countless animals at the Memphis Zoo, the mouthwatering soul food and barbecue that’s always in easy reach, and the minor league stadium where you can watch the Memphis Redbirds in action, Memphis is a city that comes equipped with everything you might want to experience. No matter who you find your apartment in Memphis, you're bound for adventure.

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Getting Around Memphis, TN

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Memphis Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Memphis with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Memphis is at El Dorado listed at $582.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Memphis Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Memphis is $1,322.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Memphis Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Memphis is a 1,472 square feet unit starting from $1,625 at Annex Lofts.

What is the average size for Memphis 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Memphis is currently 774 sq ft.

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