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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Gated community
  • Well-maintained property
  • Vibrant area

Location

1297 S Lauderdale St, Memphis, TN 38106, USA|South Memphis Citizens United for Action
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Management

1297 Willie Mitchell llc

Leasing office

(347) 336-0409

Property Overview

1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd offers a gated, well-maintained setting in a vibrant area, with strong value, standout amenities, and convenient location contributing to its 8.5 out of 10 rating. It is also noted for pet friendliness and outdoor spaces, along with proximity to a top-rated high school, adding to its overall 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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2/12 bed1 bath700 sqft$700 /mo

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Amenities for 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd

Apartment Amenities

BalconyLaminate Counter Tops
Vinyl Flooring

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OK

Grounds

Gate

Services

Night Patrol
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.

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REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$25

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1
Breed restrictionsYes

No aggressive breads

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Terms

1 cat max.

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$0

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$0

Dog

Pet Terms

1 dog max.

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$0

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$0

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Building details

Property details

Units36
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About 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd

HomeApartments in MemphisSouth Memphis Citizens United for Action 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd

1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd offers comfortable multi-family residential living in Memphis, TN. This gated community features night patrol for added security, ensuring peace of mind for residents. Pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly policy allowing small dogs and cats, with restrictions excluding aggressive breeds. Enjoy a safe and welcoming environment in a well-maintained property that balances convenience and comfort. Located in a vibrant area, this residence is ideal for those seeking a secure and pet-friendly 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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd
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.
1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd 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·9A 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.
1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd 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 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd 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.
1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd 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.

1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property

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 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.8 miles away
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in South Memphis Citizens United for Action

2-bedroom apartments at 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Memphis Citizens United for Action.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
South Memphis Citizens United for Action
Memphis
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Memphis
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,105
November 2024$1,150
December 2024$1,146
January 2025$1,151
February 2025$1,111
March 2025$1,107
April 2025$1,106
May 2025$1,104
June 2025$1,095
July 2025$1,091
August 2025$1,096
September 2025$1,096
October 2025$1,073
November 2025$1,050
December 2025$1,026
January 2026$1,012
February 2026$1,014
March 2026$999
April 2026$991
May 2026$977
June 2026$984
July 2026$962
August 2026$965
September 2026$963
October 2026$974
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in South Memphis Citizens United for Action
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$695
November 2024$706
December 2024$723
January 2025$736
February 2025$750
March 2025$890
April 2025$832
May 2025$844
June 2025$788
July 2025$710
August 2025$712
September 2025$770
October 2025$761
November 2025$713
December 2025$827
January 2026$695
February 2026$695
March 2026$760
April 2026$922
May 2026$867
June 2026$893
July 2026$962
August 2026$930
September 2026$856
October 2026$800

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$28,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $700.
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Schools near 1297 Willie Mitchell Blvd

A. B. Hill Elementary School

345 east olive ave

memphis, TN, 38106

PK, K-5Public
C-

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-

Alcy Elementary

1750 e alcy rd

memphis, TN, 38114

PK, K-5Public
C-

Exceptional Children Special Placements

160 s hollywood

memphis, TN, 38112

PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood

South Memphis Citizens United for Action | Memphis, TN

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Memphis near 1297 S Lauderdale St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1297 S Lauderdale St, Memphis

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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 20-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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