Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jackson Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $500 (66 Rentals)

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3637 Park Ave

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Campus View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Campus View

3606 Walker AveMemphis, TN 38111
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Cherry Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Gardens

4350 Dunn RdMemphis, TN 38111
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Serenity at Highland
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Serenity at Highland

400 S Highland StMemphis, TN 38111
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Thompson Heights
2 Bedroom Apartments

Thompson Heights

1566-1578 Stribling StMemphis, TN 38111
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Audubon Park Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Audubon Park Place

939 Getwell RdMemphis, TN 38111
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Rhodes Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rhodes Townhomes

3640 Rhodes AveMemphis, TN 38111
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Brister Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brister Place

625 Brister StMemphis, TN 38111
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Tiger Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tiger Flats

650 Minor RdMemphis, TN 38111
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The Embassy Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Embassy Apartments

505 S Perkins RdMemphis, TN 38117
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Jackson, Memphis, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jackson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jackson area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at University Crossings priced from $675. Tiger Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Jackson apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University CrossingsBrister1BR,1BA$675
Tiger EstatesEntire Home 4 bedroom/4bath1BR,1BA$850
Azure Place Apartments1 Bedroom C1BR,1BA$855
Yugo Memphis Southern2 Bed, 2 Bath Classic2BR,2BA$899
Sherwood Flats2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$905
3570 Spottswood Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Element at MidtownStudioStudio,1BA$1,015
Woodtrail Apartment2/1.52BR,1BA$1,025
Century Apartments1S1BR,1BA$1,049
Den Apartments1 BR1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson, TN

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jackson area is the $0.43 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4 Bath Model at Student Lofts at Brister in the in the East Memphis neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Jackson apartment is the The Overton Model at MAA Park Estate starting at $1,988 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the East Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Student Lofts at Brister4 Bedroom 4 Bath1BR,1BA$0.43
MAA Park EstateThe Overton2BR,2BA$1.53
The Tower at Kent2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Platinum2BR,1.5BA$1.24
Kiwi & GojiKiwi - 2x12BR,1BA$1.27
Woodtrail Apartment2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.03
Sherwood FlatsB22BR,1BA$1.08
Yugo Memphis SouthernStudioStudio ,1BA$1.39
RoxburyBerkly1BR,1BA$1.58
Azure Place Apartments1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1.29
University CrossingsBrister1BR,1BA$1.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Jackson, Memphis, TN

Ranked #89

Among neighborhoods in Memphis, TN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jackson?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jackson is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jackson?

The cheapest apartment in Jackson is University Crossings which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Jackson costs $1,775.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jackson?

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 50 regular apartments in Jackson 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 Jackson?

Cheap apartments in Jackson have an average cost of $606 which is $1,169 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jackson.

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