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The Commonwealth

240 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38103

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    $1,295 - $1,395

  • Bedrooms

    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    621 sq ft

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  • English and Spanish Speaking Staff
  • Hearing Impaired Accessible
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Office
  • Controlled Access
  • Island Kitchen
  • Elevator
  • Grill

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 12 - 24 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2018
  • 40 units/8 stories

Matterport 3D Tours

This fitness center is a thoughtfully designed, single-floor facility built to support a wide range of workout routines. The space is organized into distinct functional zones, allowing users to move seamlessly between cardio, strength training, and functional fitness activities. The cardio area is outfitted with a treadmill, elliptical trainer, rowing machine, and stationary bikes, including an air bike. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV is positioned for easy viewing during workouts. Overhead, exposed ductwork and industrial-style fluorescent lighting give the space a clean, utilitarian aesthetic with white walls that keep the environment feeling open and bright. The strength and functional training zone features a multi-purpose power rack equipped with barbells, weight plates, gymnastic rings, suspension straps, and battle rope attachments. A flat utility bench accompanies the rack, and a dumbbell rack stocked with a range of free weights rounds out the strength equipment offerings. Bold accent walls in deep purple and warm amber add a motivating, energetic atmosphere to the space, complemented by a motivational mural that reinforces a high-performance mindset. The flooring throughout consists of durable carpet tiles with rubber mat overlays in the lifting areas for added safety and stability. The facility also includes a dedicated exit, a waste station, and sanitation supplies, ensuring a clean and functional environment for all users.

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This fitness center is a thoughtfully designed, single-floor facility built to support a wide range of workout routines. The space is organized into distinct functional zones, allowing users to move seamlessly between cardio, strength training, and functional fitness activities.

The cardio area is outfitted with a treadmill, elliptical trainer, rowing machine, and stationary bikes, including an air bike. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV is positioned for easy viewing during workouts. Overhead, exposed ductwork and industrial-style fluorescent lighting give the space a clean, utilitarian aesthetic with white walls that keep the environment feeling open and bright.

The strength and functional training zone features a multi-purpose power rack equipped with barbells, weight plates, gymnastic rings, suspension straps, and battle rope attachments. A flat utility bench accompanies the rack, and a dumbbell rack stocked with a range of free weights rounds out the strength equipment offerings.

Bold accent walls in deep purple and warm amber add a motivating, energetic atmosphere to the space, complemented by a motivational mural that reinforces a high-performance mindset. The flooring throughout consists of durable carpet tiles with rubber mat overlays in the lifting areas for added safety and stability.

The facility also includes a dedicated exit, a waste station, and sanitation supplies, ensuring a clean and functional environment for all users. The Salon and Yard is a thoughtfully designed single-floor amenity space that blends industrial character with refined, contemporary furnishings. The open layout is anchored by soaring ceilings with exposed ductwork and structural elements, lending an airy, loft-like atmosphere throughout. Polished concrete floors run continuously underfoot, tying together the various seating zones with a cohesive, modern aesthetic.

The main lounge area features plush green velvet sofas and armchairs arranged around a glass-top coffee table, complemented by sculptural gold geometric pendant lights that add warmth and sophistication. A rich wood-paneled wall provides a dramatic backdrop for a mounted flat-screen display, while a vintage mail console lends a nod to the building's history.

Adjacent to the lounge, a dining area offers a round walnut table surrounded by gold velvet chairs, perfectly positioned beneath a curated gallery wall of black-and-white framed artwork in gold frames. A built-in wet bar with a beverage cooler and open shelving serves this area with ease.

Floor-to-ceiling black-framed windows and glass doors along one wall flood the interior with natural light and provide direct views and access to the outdoor yard, where additional seating is visible. The overall ambiance is social yet sophisticated, designed to encourage both relaxed gathering and casual conversation. This 790 square foot loft apartment in Memphis, TN, showcases a perfect blend of modern amenities and industrial charm. The open floor plan is accentuated by soaring ceilings with exposed white beams and ductwork, creating a sense of spaciousness and urban sophistication. Large, black-framed windows flood the space with natural light and offer city views.

The kitchen is a standout feature, boasting a sleek design with contrasting dark upper cabinets and white lower cabinets. A marble-topped island provides additional workspace and casual dining. Modern appliances, including a built-in microwave and range, complete this functional cooking area.

The bathroom is generously sized, featuring a glass-enclosed shower, double vanity with ample storage, and large mirror. Light-colored tile flooring complements the overall bright aesthetic.

The bedroom, measuring 150 square feet, continues the loft's airy feel with high ceilings and large windows. Polished concrete floors throughout the apartment add to its industrial appeal while providing durability and easy maintenance.

Additional features include a closet for storage and a hallway connecting the living spaces. The apartment's layout and design make efficient use of its 790 square feet, creating a stylish and comfortable living environment in the heart of Memphis. This 750 square foot loft apartment in Memphis, TN offers a perfect blend of industrial charm and modern comfort. The open-concept layout showcases exposed ceiling beams and ductwork, creating a stylish urban aesthetic. Large windows flood the space with natural light and provide city views, enhancing the loft's spacious feel.

The kitchen is a standout feature, boasting a sleek design with contrasting dark upper cabinets and white lower cabinets. It's equipped with modern appliances, including a built-in microwave and ample counter space. The living area seamlessly connects to the kitchen, ideal for entertaining.

The bedroom, while compact at 130 square feet, is thoughtfully designed. Two bathrooms offer convenience, with one featuring a glass-enclosed shower and modern fixtures. A notable storage solution is the walk-in closet with built-in shelving and hanging space.

Throughout the loft, polished concrete floors add to the industrial vibe while providing durability. The unit also includes practical amenities such as in-unit laundry. With its blend of style and functionality, this loft is perfect for those seeking a contemporary urban living experience in the heart of Memphis.

About The Commonwealth

Drawing inspiration from the building’s previous incarnations, the redevelopment breathes a new life into the building as a multifaceted development, uniting Memphians with a common interest. We are delighted to offer forty apartments, commercial offices, a number of amenities at street-level, and space for collaboration and congregation. The Commonwealth has modern kitchens & baths, in-unit laundry, wide open spaces and stately windows. Each unit has original floors, functional windows, authentic plaster & brick walls, unique structural ceilings & columns. The Commonwealth offers private, on-site parking, Indoor & outdoor gathering places, and is equipped with multiple high-speed, smart elevators. On-site storage, a bike shed, a fitness room and a dog wash area are available for all residents.

The Commonwealth is an apartment community located in Shelby County and the 38103 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Shelby County Schools attendance zone.

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  • Saturday, 10:30am - 6pm
  • Sunday, Closed

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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Elevator

Controlled Access

Recycling

  • Wi-Fi
  • Controlled Access
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Hearing Impaired Accessible
  • Recycling
  • Health Club Discount
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Multi Use Room
  • Storage Space
  • Vintage Building
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Courtyard
  • Grill

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Washer/Dryer Hookup

High Speed Internet Access

Walk-In Closets

Island Kitchen

Granite Countertops

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Trash Compactor
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Instant Hot Water

Model Details

  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
Location
240 Madison Ave, Memphis,
TN 38103
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Neighborhood

Downtown Memphis, also known as Downtown Riverside, rests along the banks of the mighty Mississippi River. Downtown Memphis is the city’s central business district, serving as an incubator for good ideas and great collaborations between established companies and rising startups.

History and entertainment abound in Downtown Mississippi, from the blues and soul clubs that line Beale Street to the powerful exhibits in the National Civil Rights Museum. The Rock n Soul Museum features interactive exhibits detailing the birth of rock and soul music while the Orpheum Theatre presents an array of musical and theatrical performances.

Downtown Memphis residents enjoy a broad range of cuisine, from down-home barbecue to Southern-inspired fine dining. The sense of community in Downtown Memphis is unparalleled, with plenty of cultural events bringing people together on a regular basis.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Downtown Memphis Memphis, TN
Studio $1,090 $961
1 Bedroom $1,371 $1,047
2 Bedrooms $1,736 $1,083
3 Bedrooms $2,228 $1,299
Amenities
  • Wi-Fi
  • Controlled Access
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Hearing Impaired Accessible
  • Recycling
  • Health Club Discount
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Multi Use Room
  • Storage Space
  • Vintage Building
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Trash Compactor
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
Expenses
Recurring
Unassigned Garage Parking $39 - $120
Cat Rent $25
Dog Rent $25
One-Time
Cat Fee $200
Dog Fee $200
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 10:30am - 6pm
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
UT Health Science Center
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Southwest Tenn., Union Avenue
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Rhodes College
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
Christian Brothers University
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
The Commonwealth is within 18 minutes or 0.9 mile from UT Health Science Center. It is also near Southwest Tenn., Union Avenue and Rhodes College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
347 Students
Nearby
Downtown Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
718 Students
Attendance Zone
Memphis Academy Of Science Engineering
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
593 Students
Nearby
Veritas College Preparatory
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
144 Students
Nearby
Manassas High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
347 Students
Attendance Zone
St. Patrick School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
148 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

The Commonwealth is near Memphis International, located 9.6 miles or 15 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Central Station
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Memphis International
Drive: 15 min 9.6 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Soundscore™
70 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Commonwealth.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Peabody Place
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
The Commonwealth has 1 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Mississippi River Museum at Mud Island
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Memphis Zoo
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Children's Museum of Memphis
Drive: 8 min 4.7 mi
Sharpe Planetarium
Drive: 10 min 5.6 mi
T. O. Fuller State Park
Drive: 18 min 9.6 mi
The Commonwealth has 5 parks within 9.6 miles, including Mississippi River Museum at Mud Island, Memphis Zoo, and Children's Museum of Memphis.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Regional One Health
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Memphis Mental Health Institute
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
The Commonwealth has 3 hospitals within 1.2 miles, the nearest is Regional One Health which is 1.0 miles away and a 19 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Memphis Defense Depot
Drive: 12 min 6.0 mi
Memphis Naval Air Station
Drive: 32 min 20.2 mi
The Commonwealth is 6.0 miles from Memphis Defense Depot, and is convenient to other military bases, including Memphis Naval Air Station.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Commonwealth have in-unit laundry?

The Commonwealth has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at The Commonwealth?

Select utilities are included in rent at The Commonwealth, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at The Commonwealth?

Parking is available at The Commonwealth. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

The Commonwealth has one-bedroom available with rent ranges from $1,295/mo. to $1,395/mo.

Is The Commonwealth pet-friendly?

Yes, The Commonwealth welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at The Commonwealth?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,295 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $51,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does The Commonwealth have move-in specials?

The Commonwealth is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,295.

Does The Commonwealth offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! The Commonwealth offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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