Midtown Gem | Steps to Music, Art & Local Vibe | Apartment in Memphis

1 Bedroom Apartment in Central Midtown, Memphis
Settle into Midtown comfort just steps from Memphis art, music, and food scenes. Whether you`re working remotely, exploring the city, or staying a while, this apartment offers the space and simplicity to feel right at home.
✔ Superfast WiFi
✔ Coffee maker + coffee pods
✔ Kitchen for home-cooked meals
✔ Shared laundry room
✔ Off-street parking
✔ Perfect for LONGER stays
✔ Walk to restaurants, parks & museums
Unwind in the heart of Memphis — quiet, connected, and full of local flavor.
Welcome to your Midtown Memphis retreat — a thoughtfully restored second-floor apartment in a classic Colonial building with just 8 unique units. Located at the front of the property, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath space offers tree-lined views, natural light, and touches of vintage character throughout. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to stay local and feel at home.
➤ Bedroom
Relax in a comfy queen-sized bed with fresh linens and soft lighting — a calm and simple space to rest after exploring the city.
➤ Bathroom
Clean and functional with a standard shower, vanity mirror, and essential toiletries to make your stay comfortable.
➤ Living Area
Bright and airy with wood floors, a cozy bed nook, and a modern divider shelf. Thoughtful decor, greenery, and natural light create a cheerful, lived-in feel — perfect for lounging or working remotely.
➤ Kitchen
Fully equipped with a stove, oven, fridge, microwave, and coffee maker (coffee pods included) — everything you need for simple home cooking.
➤ Dining Area
A minimalist breakfast bar with modern stools and hanging lights — a peaceful spot to sip coffee or get some work done.
➤ Shared Patio
Located on the second floor, the shared patio offers a quiet place to enjoy fresh air or a cup of tea outdoors.
➤ Laundry
Shared laundry room located in the basement, with free detergent available for guest use.
Step outside and you’re just minutes from Midtown’s best restaurants, cafes, and local hotspots. Enjoy easy walks to Overton Square, Overton Park, and a variety of shops, bars, and entertainment options — everything you need for a true Memphis experience is within reach.
The apartment is located on the second floor near the rear of the building. You’re welcome to enter through the front door and head upstairs, but most guests find it quicker to park in the private lot behind the building and use the rear entry.
You will have full access to the apartment; there are no locked doors or cabinets.
Your apartment has digital door locks so that you can check in on your own. Meeting you there in person won`t be necessary, but we will be available 24/7. If you need anything at all, just send us a quick message.
Welcome to Midtown Memphis — a historic, walkable neighborhood full of charm. The area is calm during the day and livens up at night with music, food, and local spots to explore. You’re just minutes from parks, museums, great restaurants, and grocery stores — everything you need for a comfortable stay.
📍 Local Favorites & Must-Sees
• Overton Park & Old Forest Trails – 10 min walk
A peaceful green space with trails, open lawns, and a forest — perfect for a morning walk or afternoon picnic.
• Overton Park Shell – 4 min drive
A historic open‑air amphitheater set in Overton Park that hosts free and ticketed live music under the stars — a local favorite for relaxed summer nights.
• Memphis Brooks Museum of Art – 5 min drive
The city’s premier art museum located in Overton Park, housing 29 galleries and rotating exhibitions — a peaceful, inspiring spot for an afternoon of culture.
• Memphis Zoo – 7 min drive
Home to over 3,500 animals across many species, the zoo is a standout family outing and a major attraction in the park.
• Café Eclectic – 10 min walk
Cozy café offering breakfast, espresso, pastries, and a true neighborhood vibe.
• The Bar-B-Q Shop – 6 min drive
Famous for barbecue spaghetti and tender ribs — a must-try for classic Memphis flavor.
• The Fresh Market (Grocery) – 7 min drive
Upscale grocery store with fresh produce, deli items, and easy grab-and-go meals.
We want you to feel right at home and explore Memphis like a local. To help you get started, we’ve put together a digital guidebook with all our favorite spots, helpful tips, and must-visit places nearby — you’ll receive it before check-in!
➤ Walking – Many local spots like cafés, parks, and restaurants are within a 5–15 minute walk from the apartment.
➤ Rideshare Apps – Services like Uber and Lyft are quick and easy options, with short wait times in this area.
➤ Bus Routes – MATA buses stop nearby on Union and Madison, offering routes to downtown Memphis and popular attractions.
➤ By Car – Free parking is available behind the building. Most destinations like the zoo, and Overton Square are just a short drive away.
➤ Electric Scooters & Bikes – Keep an eye out for rentable scooters and e-bikes (Bird, Veo, Lime) nearby — great for a fun Midtown ride or quick trip to local hangouts.
• Located on the 2nd floor of an 8-unit historic building
• The building is over 110 years old, so sound can travel — you might hear footsteps above
• Please keep noise down during quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
• Shared laundry is in the basement (not inside the unit)
• Shared porch upstairs is open for guest use
• The floor heater grate can get hot — don’t step on it barefoot
• No parties, events, or extra guests
• No smoking, vaping, marijuana, candles, or incense
• No pets allowed
Midtown Gem | Steps to Music, Art & Local Vibe is located in Central Midtown. Midtown Gem | Steps to Music, Art & Local Vibe provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Apartment features Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Midtown Gem | Steps to Music, Art & Local Vibe has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Central Midtown has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Central Midtown, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation