Uptown Memphis

Memphis, TN

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Uptown Memphis - Memphis, TN

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Bask in the old and the new near Downtown Memphis

Vibrant Historic Modern Up-and-Coming Welcoming Walkable Convenient Riverside Scenic

Situated just north of Downtown Memphis and east of Harbor Town, Uptown is a revitalized neighborhood with plenty of new homes and apartments as well as new parks and streetscapes. Home to the Pinch Historic District, Uptown maintains its unique character as it continues to grow and develop.

Uptown offers residents the convenience of downtown living coupled with the lush surroundings of a natural environment. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the Mississippi River, Orpheum Theatre, the National Civil Rights Museum, and Beale Street Entertainment District are all within minutes of Uptown.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Uptown Memphis is $1,168 for a studio, $1,312 for one bedroom, and $1,800 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Uptown Memphis has increased by 1.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 643 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,168/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 770 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,312/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,026 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,800/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

73

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

55

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

61

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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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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 2025.