Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelby County, TN from $300 (618 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Shelby County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelby County, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Grainge Hill Apartments in the East Memphis neighborhood priced from $499. 165 N Merton in the East Memphis neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelby County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grainge Hill Apartments2 Bed / 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$499
165 N Merton1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$550
Scenic Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$550
New Horizon - KingsgateEffStudio,1BA$577
The Residences at LakeviewStudioStudio,1BA$581
El Dorado1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$585
WoodlakeEfficiencyStudio,1BA$599
Longview Heights2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$601
Longview Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$601
SoMa 23Studio SmallStudio,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby County, TN

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelby County 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 Shelby County apartment is the 2006 Felix Ave Model at 2006 Felix Ave, Unit 1 starting at $700 with a $0.40 price per square foot in the East Memphis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelby County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Student Lofts at Brister4 Bedroom 4 Bath1BR,1BA$0.43
2006 Felix Ave, Unit 12006 Felix Ave1BR,1BA$0.40
Cane Creek Apartments4 BED TOWNHOME4BR,2BA$0.65
Village of Sycamore Ridge3brTH 2.5ba3BR,2.5BA$0.73
FairwayThree Bedroom Townhome w/ Stairs3BR,2.5BA$0.66
Shadowbrook Townhomes2 Bedroom w/ Den2BR,1.5BA$0.69
Faronia Square2 bdr 1.5 ba Plan IV2BR,1.5BA$0.75
Longview Heights2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.76
Grainge Hill Apartments2 Bed / 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.64
Scenic Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.71

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelby County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shelby County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shelby County is at New Horizon - Kingsgate listed at $577.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelby County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelby County Apartment is $550 at Scenic Hills Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shelby County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shelby County is starting from $499 at Grainge Hill Apartments.

What is the most affordable Shelby County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shelby County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Residences at Lakeview and starts from $815.

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