South Junction Apartments
9 E Carolina Ave,
Memphis, TN 38103
$1,420 - $1,759
1-2 Beds
Area Guide
South Bluffs Memphis, TN
An upscale gated community just south of Downtown Memphis
Upscale
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Quiet
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Convenient
South Bluffs refers to the gated community with the same name that sits one-and-a-half miles south of Downtown Memphis but has grown colloquially to refer to the few blocks that surround the community as well. This is a great locale for families looking for a quiet escape just outside the buzz of the city, but without going too far from the conveniences of Downtown Memphis. South Bluffs neighbors Tom Lee Park, making for a convenient picnic spot or workout space just a few minutes from your rental. The shops and restaurants of the trendy South Main district sit just one block east of South Bluffs, putting the heart and soul of Memphis practically at your doorstep.
Rent Trends
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in South Bluffs is $1,032 for a studio, $1,371 for one bedroom, $1,764 for two bedrooms, and $3,666 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Bluffs has increased by 0.3% in the past year.
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Studio
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456 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,032/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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816 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,371/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,203 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,764/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,500 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,666/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly South Bluffs - Memphis, TN is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
South Bluffs - Memphis, TN offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
50
/ 100
Recreation
South Bluffs - Memphis, TN provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
30
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in South Bluffs - Memphis, TN from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
40
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
40
/ 100
Moderately Noisy
Quiet Score
40
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Mississippi River Museum at Mud Island
- Memphis Zoo
- Children's Museum of Memphis
- Sharpe Planetarium
- T. O. Fuller State Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Memphis International
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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 June 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.