Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Forum Neighborhood of Memphis, TN from $500 (39 Rentals)

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Crescent Bluff II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Bluff II

10 E Virginia AveMemphis, TN 38106
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Pontotoc Gardens
3 Bedroom Apartments

Pontotoc Gardens

537-539 Pontotoc AveMemphis, TN 38126
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Patterson Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Patterson Flats

259 E Butler AveMemphis, TN 38126
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Forum Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forum Flats

441 E Pontotoc AveMemphis, TN 38126
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2nd Street Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2nd Street Flats

362 S 2nd StMemphis, TN 38103
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Hope Heights Tower
Studio Apartments

Hope Heights Tower

383 Madison AveMemphis, TN 38103
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W.L.
Studio Apartments

W.L.

267 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Main Street Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Main Street Flats

101 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Cornerstone Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone Flats

113 S Main StMemphis, TN 38103
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Crescent Bluff
2 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Bluff

25 E Virginia AveMemphis, TN 38106
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South Forum, Memphis, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Forum Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Forum area of Memphis, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Owens Place Townhomes priced from $760. Edison Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable South Forum apartments for rent in Memphis, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Owens Place Townhomes1 Bed Flat1BR,1BA$760
Edison ParkOne Bedroom Garden SouthStudio,1BA$825
Linden Yards ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$880
Forum Flats1 Bedroom One Bathroom 1-A Type B-60%1BR,1BA$889
Fielder SquareE2 StudioStudio,1BA$942
280 Vance Flats1 Bedroom 1 Bath Unit 1A (ADA)1BR,1BA$950
The ChiscaA1r1BR,1BA$970
Urban Loft Co. Memphis- Utilties IncludedThe Urban Loft A1BR,1BA$999
South Junction ApartmentsThe EdgeStudio,1BA$999
South Line at Central StationstudioStudio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Forum, TN

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Forum area is the $1.44 price per square foot TH1 Model at Printer's Alley Lofts in the in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood starting from $1,998. The second greatest value South Forum apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Linden Yards Apartments starting at $880 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Downtown Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Forum apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Printer's Alley LoftsTH12BR,2BA$1.44
Linden Yards ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
South Bluffs Apartments1 BD/ 1 BA 8601BR,1BA$1.54
Museum LoftsThe Delta1BR,1BA$1.44
The WashburnA41BR,1BA$1.24
Lofts at Merchant RowFloor Plan E1BR,1BA$1.59
Edison ParkTwo Bedroom High-RiseStudio ,1BA$1.20
Owens Place Townhomes1 Bed Flat1BR,1BA$1.10
Forum Flats1 Bedroom One Bathroom 1-A Type B-60%1BR,1BA$1.31
280 Vance Flats1 Bedroom 1 Bath Unit 1A (ADA)1BR,1BA$1.44

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Forum, Memphis, TN

Ranked #23

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Forum Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Forum?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Forum is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Forum?

The cheapest apartment in South Forum is Owens Place Townhomes which is listed at $760, while the average apartment in South Forum costs $2,490.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Forum?

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 92 regular apartments in South Forum 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 South Forum?

Cheap apartments in South Forum have an average cost of $557 which is $1,933 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Forum.

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