North Memphis

Memphis, TN

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North Memphis - Memphis, TN Area Guide

Bask in natural beauty and urban conveniences

Historic Urban Active Lush Scenic Riverside Convenient Residential

Situated just north of Downtown and Midtown, North Memphis is a predominantly residential district engulfed in lush greenery. North Memphis residents enjoy close proximity to city attractions as well as natural amenities.

The National Civil Rights Museum, the Memphis Zoo, and Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid are just a few minutes away from North Memphis. New Chicago Park, Lucille Price Park, the Wolf River, and the Mississippi River provide plenty of options for outdoor recreation in North Memphis.

Convenience to I-40 and I-69 makes getting around from North Memphis a breeze.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in North Memphis is $680 for a studio, $817 for one bedroom, $830 for two bedrooms, and $1,531 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in North Memphis has increased by 0.6% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 500 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $680/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 640 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $817/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 597 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $830/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 0 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,531/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

60 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

20 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Mississippi River Museum at Mud Island
  • Memphis Zoo
  • Children's Museum of Memphis
  • Sharpe Planetarium
  • Memphis Botanic Garden

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Memphis International

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Houses for Rent in North Memphis

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.