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1742 Lawrence Ave, Memphis, TN 38112, USA|Evergreen Historic District
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Property Overview
1742 Lawrence Ave features a laid-back vibe and achieves a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.4 out of 10, indicating it is an excellent option for renters. Its competitive pricing, amenities rating of 8 out of 10, and a location rating of 9 out of 10 highlight its value and convenience. Additionally, the area offers a vibrant social life, with numerous restaurants and accessible spaces nearby, as well as pet-friendly options that enhance the property's appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $775 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome home to 1742 Lawrence #7—a cozy and charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment nestled in the heart of Memphis. This inviting space offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to the city’s vibrant culture. Just minutes away, you can unwind at the lush Overton Park, a sprawling green oasis featuring a zoo, golf course, and art museum. For a deeper dive into history, the National Civil Rights Museum is also nearby, offering powerful exhibits in a landmark location. When hunger strikes, treat yourself to a hearty meal at Side Street Grill, known for its laid-back vibe and flavorful American fare, or grab a pint and some Irish comfort food at Bog & Barley Irish Pub, both just a short drive away. To qualify, applicants must earn at least three times the monthly rent, have no recent evictions or bankruptcies, and be able to pass a background and credit check. For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact our office at 901-725-7766. We’d love to welcome you to your new home! |
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Amenities for 1742 Lawrence Ave
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
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| Units | 8 |
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About 1742 Lawrence Ave
Welcome home to 1742 Lawrence #7—a cozy and charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment nestled in the heart of Memphis. This inviting space offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to the city’s vibrant culture. Just minutes away, you can unwind at the lush Overton Park, a sprawling green oasis featuring a zoo, golf course, and art museum. For a deeper dive into history, the National Civil Rights Museum is also nearby, offering powerful exhibits in a landmark location. When hunger strikes, treat yourself to a hearty meal at Side Street Grill, known for its laid-back vibe and flavorful American fare, or grab a pint and some Irish comfort food at Bog & Barley Irish Pub, both just a short drive away. To qualify, applicants must earn at least three times the monthly rent, have no recent evictions or bankruptcies, and be able to pass a background and credit check. For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact our office at 901-725-7766. We’d love to welcome you to your new home!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1742 Lawrence Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1742 Lawrence Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1742 Lawrence Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1742 Lawrence Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1742 Lawrence Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1742 Lawrence Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
1742 Lawrence Ave is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1742 Lawrence Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Evergreen Historic District
1-bedroom apartments at 1742 Lawrence Ave cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Evergreen Historic District.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Evergreen Historic District
Memphis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $650 |
| December 2023 | $650 |
| January 2024 | $650 |
| February 2024 | $650 |
| March 2024 | $650 |
| April 2024 | $705 |
| May 2024 | $769 |
| June 2024 | $765 |
| July 2024 | $885 |
| August 2024 | $1,110 |
| September 2024 | $1,155 |
| October 2024 | $1,160 |
| November 2024 | $1,148 |
| December 2024 | $1,172 |
| January 2025 | $1,220 |
| February 2025 | $1,211 |
| March 2025 | $1,196 |
| April 2025 | $1,217 |
| May 2025 | $1,225 |
| June 2025 | $1,210 |
| July 2025 | $1,195 |
| August 2025 | $1,194 |
| September 2025 | $1,158 |
| October 2025 | $1,153 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $750 |
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Bedrooms
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Schools near 1742 Lawrence Ave
Snowden Elementary/Middle School
1870 n parkway
memphis, TN, 38112
PK, K-8Public
C+
Ida B. Wells Academy
995 s lauderdale st
memphis, TN, 38126
K-8Public
C-
University of Memphis - University Campus School
535 zach curlin
memphis, TN, 38152
K-5Public
A-
Early Childhood Program Partnering Centers
330 jackson ave
memphis, TN, 38112
PK, KPublic
Avon School
310 avon rd
memphis, TN, 38117
K-12Public
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Getting around Memphis near 1742 Lawrence Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1742 Lawrence Ave, Memphis
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Rainbow
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Larkin Jeans
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Daystar Boutique & Gifts
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Scooter's Coffee
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe
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Starbucks
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7 Brew Coffee
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Growlers
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Canvas
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Huey's Midtown
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Murphy's
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Cru Lounge
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The Gingers Bread & Co
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