$1,650 /month

279 S Watkins St, Memphis, TN 38104

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What This House Offers

Fully Furnished Midtown Gem — Every Detail Handled, Move-In Ready

Welcome home to this fully furnished, 1,400 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Memphis' Midtown/Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood. Every piece of furniture is brand new, right down to the tableware and cookware in the kitchen, and internet, landscaping, and a security system are already included — so you can bring a suitcase and
settle in, no moving truck, furniture shopping, or setup required. Available on a flexible 6 to 18-month lease, it's an easy landing spot for relocations, traveling professionals, or anyone who wants a real home without a long-term commitment.

Inside you'll find a cozy living room and a well-equipped kitchen with full-size appliances and brand-new tableware and cookware — everything already in place. Both bedrooms are fully furnished and move-in ready, with neutral, comfortable décor.

Tucked into Midtown's Vollintine-Evergreen pocket, minutes from Overton Park, Crosstown Concourse, and Rhodes College, with easy access to Midtown's restaurants, coffee shops, and walkable streets — all the character of Memphis' most sought-after neighborhood, none of the hassle of setting up a house.

Pet-friendly for approved breeds. See our full breed list at Pet fees apply.

Amenities

1,400 sq ft, 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom
Fully Furnished — Every Piece Brand New
Brand-New Tableware & Cookware Included
Internet Included
Landscaping/Lawn Care Included
Security System Included
Full Kitchen Appliances
Central Heat & Air
Flexible Lease Term: 6–18 Months
Available Now
Pet Friendly (Approved Breeds — See Website for List. )
Professionally Managed by FiveStone Property Management
Online Rent Payments & Maintenance Requests (cash payment option available via PaySlip at CVS, Walgreens, and other participating retailers after move-in)

Move-In Costs

Rent: $1,650/month
Application Fee: $65 per applicant (non-refundable)
First Month's Rent: Prorated based on your move-in date
Administrative Fee: $150
Security Deposit: Determined based on application qualifications

Disclosures

Tenants are responsible for electric, water, and gas utilities. Internet, landscaping, and a security system are included in rent. The home is fully furnished, including kitchen tableware and cookware; furnishings remain the property of FiveStone Property Management and are to be maintained in good condition throughout the lease term.

Pets are welcome — approved breeds only, see our full breed list at Pet rent is $25/month per pet, plus a one-time, non-refundable pet fee of $200 per pet due at move-in.

Approved applicants who submit their security deposit and required move-in fees first will move forward with the lease. Approval is required before any payment is accepted.

PLEASE READ: BEWARE OF SCAMMERS
FiveStone Property Management will NEVER ask you to send move-in funds through Cash App, Zelle, Facebook Marketplace, or any other third-party payment app. Payments are made only through our management software, AppFolio.
If someone asks you to pay another way, it is not FiveStone Property Management. If anything seems suspicious, contact us directly at before sending any money.

Managed by FiveStone Property Management. We respond quickly, communicate clearly, and make renting as straightforward as possible.

Amenities: central heat & air, fully fenced backyard, professionally managed, online resident portal, fully furnished, internet included, security system, lawncare included, flexible lease term: 6-18 months, available now, full kitchen appliances

Unit

$1,650 /month
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,448 Sq. Ft.
Available Now

Home Features

  • High Speed Internet Access

279 S Watkins St is a single-family home for rent in Memphis, TN

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Dogs Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
279 S Watkins St,
Memphis, TN 38104
Phone Number: (901) 445-9038
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Area Scores

Walkability

Very walkable

Transit

Limited public transit

Driveability

Very drivable

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable

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Active

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Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail

6 min Drive

Amtrak

Airport

Memphis International

12 min Drive

MEM

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Not rated

1st Class Montessori - I

Grades K-5

Private

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Bruce Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

Not rated

1st Class Montessori

Grades PK-5

Private

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Bellevue Junior High School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Grace-St Lukes Episcopal School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

Central High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

MRC School

Grades 9-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
UT Health Science Center Drive: 3 min (1.5 mi)
Southwest Tenn., Union Avenue Drive: 3 min (1.5 mi)
Christian Brothers University Drive: 5 min (2.6 mi)
Rhodes College Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 279 S Watkins St proximity to Union Plaza. Union Plaza is 0.3 miles away.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 30, 279 S Watkins St has limited public transit, including 1 transit stop within 3.1 miles. Transit options include Memphis.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 279 S Watkins St are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 3.6 miles, including Memphis Zoo, Children's Museum of Memphis, and Mississippi River Museum at Mud Island.

Airports

Living in Midtown Memphis provides easy access to Memphis International, located just 12 minutes from 279 S Watkins St.

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Contact This Property

(901) 445-9038