Updated 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Sunroom
- Off street parking
- Side covered porch
Location
661 N Idlewild St, Memphis, TN 38107, USA
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Property Overview
661 North Idlewild Street earns a strong overall Zumper rating of 8/10, with especially high marks for price and location, plus solid ratings for amenities and trustworthiness. Hardwood floors, a sunroom, off-street parking, and a side covered porch add appeal, while the nearby grocery store is about 1.5 miles away.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Extra storage
Floor plans
| 661 North Idlewild Street - 1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 762 sqft | $1,000 /mo | This duplex apartment/townhome is in a fantastic neighborhood, a must see! One block from the V&E Greenline! Three Blocks from Rhodes College and the Memphis Zoo! Near Cafe Eclectic and Dino's! Hardwood floors, great natural light, and a side covered porch. Kitchen has all major appliance with a great sunroom. Shared backyard and off street parking. Schedule a tour today! |
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Amenities for 661 North Idlewild Street
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Application Fee
Per-applicant. Agent application fee.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Dog
Pet Terms
1 dog max.
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About 661 North Idlewild Street
This duplex apartment/townhome is in a fantastic neighborhood, a must see! One block from the V&E Greenline! Three Blocks from Rhodes College and the Memphis Zoo! Near Cafe Eclectic and Dino's! Hardwood floors, great natural light, and a side covered porch. Kitchen has all major appliance with a great sunroom. Shared backyard and off street parking. Schedule a tour today!
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 661 North Idlewild Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 661 North Idlewild Street 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·9A 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.
661 North Idlewild Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 661 North Idlewild Street 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.
661 North Idlewild Street 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 661 North Idlewild Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
661 North Idlewild Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 661 North Idlewild Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.6 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.9 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.0 miles away
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Rent trends in Memphis
1-bedroom apartments at 661 North Idlewild Street cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Memphis.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Memphis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,160 |
| 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 | $1,159 |
| November 2025 | $1,183 |
| December 2025 | $904 |
| January 2026 | $858 |
| February 2026 | $1,202 |
| March 2026 | $1,203 |
| April 2026 | $1,193 |
| May 2026 | $1,187 |
| June 2026 | $1,204 |
| July 2026 | $1,185 |
| August 2026 | $1,116 |
| September 2026 | $1,106 |
| October 2026 | $1,102 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 661 N Idlewild St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$40,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,000.
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Schools near 661 North Idlewild Street
Snowden Elementary/Middle School
1870 n parkway
memphis, TN, 38112
PK, K-8Public
C+
Exceptional Children Special Placements
160 s hollywood
memphis, TN, 38112
PK, K-12Public
Ida B. Wells Academy
995 s lauderdale st
memphis, TN, 38126
K-8Public
C-
Hamilton School
1478 wilson st
memphis, TN, 38106
PK, K-8Public
C-
Early Childhood Program Partnering Centers
330 jackson ave
memphis, TN, 38112
PK, KPublic
Neighborhood
Getting around Memphis near 661 N Idlewild St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 661 N Idlewild St, Memphis
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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