About
The Local Apartments offers 1 & 2 bedroom apartments and townhome floor plans in East Memphis (38115), with comfort-focused features and convenient access to Downtown Memphis and area landmarks. Community amenities include a clubhouse, controlled access/gated entry, covered parking, BBQ/picnic area, beautiful landscaping, laundry facility, and a shimmering swimming pool. Apartment features include all-electric appliances, patios/balconies, carpeted floors, walk-in closets, and select-home upgrades like vinyl wood flooring, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and wood-burning fireplaces.
Floor Plans
Ross - 1 Bed, 1 Bath
$808 - $1866/mo
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Size
521 sq ft
Kirby - 1 Bed, 1 Bath
$824 - $2156/mo
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Size
631 sq ft
Shelby - 1 Bed, 1 Bath
$946 - $1901/mo
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Size
778 sq ft
Quince - 1 Bed, 1 Bath
The apartments come in two distinct styles: renovated and classic. The renovated units boast modern upgrades such as granite countertops, enhanced cabinetry, vinyl plank flooring, and advanced appliances, all of which contribute to a higher price point. In contrast, the classic apartments maintain their original charm and design, offering a traditional living experience.
$987 - $2177/mo
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Size
806 sq ft
Riverdale - 2 Bed, 1 Bath
The apartments come in two distinct styles: renovated and classic. The renovated units boast modern upgrades such as granite countertops, enhanced cabinetry, vinyl plank flooring, and advanced appliances, all of which contribute to a higher price point. In contrast, the classic apartments maintain their original charm and design, offering a traditional living experience.
$1295 - $2537/mo
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Size
946 sq ft
Winchester - 2 Bed, 2 Bath
The apartments come in two distinct styles: renovated and classic. The renovated units boast modern upgrades such as granite countertops, enhanced cabinetry, vinyl plank flooring, and advanced appliances, all of which contribute to a higher price point. In contrast, the classic apartments maintain their original charm and design, offering a traditional living experience.
$1195 - $2671/mo
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Size
1080 sq ft
Ridgeway - 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath Townhome
The apartments come in two distinct styles: renovated and classic. The renovated units boast modern upgrades such as granite countertops, enhanced cabinetry, vinyl plank flooring, and advanced appliances, all of which contribute to a higher price point. In contrast, the classic apartments maintain their original charm and design, offering a traditional living experience.
$1395 - $2742/mo
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2.5
Size
1470 sq ft
Community Amenities
BBQ/picnic area
Beautiful landscaping
Clubhouse
Controlled access/gated
Covered parking
Laundry facility
Swimming pool
Unit Features
All electric appliances
Balcony or patio
Carpeted floors
Vinyl wood flooring (select units)
Walk-in closets
Washer/dryer connections (select floor plans)
Dishwasher
Granite countertops (select units)
Subway tile backsplash (renovated units)
Wood-burning fireplace (select units)
Central air and heating
Neighborhood
The Local Apartments is located in Southeast Memphis near the Stateline–Germantown area, offering a residential feel with easy access to many of the city’s best-known destinations. From here, Downtown Memphis is a short drive away for nights out on Beale Street, shows at the Orpheum Theatre, and visits to the Memphis Music Hall of Fame.
For everyday convenience, the community is close to major corridors like I-240, Highway 385, Poplar Avenue, and Knight Arnold, making commutes around the metro straightforward. Shopping and entertainment options such as Saddle Creek and Overton Square are within reach, and residents can also enjoy nearby outdoor attractions like Shelby Farms Park and the Memphis Botanic Garden.
If you’re looking for a balance of suburban calm and city energy, this area places you near dining favorites (including spots like SALT Bar & Bistro) plus access to nearby employers and higher education, including the University of Memphis.
FAQ
What floor plans are available at The Local Apartments?
The community offers 1 and 2 bedroom apartments and a 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome layout.
What are the office hours?
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM; Sunday: 1:00 PM–5:00 PM.
Is The Local Apartments pet-friendly?
Yes. Pets are welcome upon approval. No breed restrictions. Limit of two pets per home. Non-refundable pet fee is $300 per pet and monthly pet rent is $20 per pet.
Are utilities included?
No. The FAQ states utilities are not included.
What parking options are available?
The FAQ notes free, unassigned parking is available, and the amenities list also includes covered parking.
Does the community offer tours?
Yes. The FAQ states virtual and guided tours are available, and walk-ins are welcomed (appointments recommended).
Is renters insurance required?
Yes. The FAQ states renters’ insurance is required, and the team can provide more information during a tour.
Comparisons
Compared to living Downtown, the Stateline–Germantown/Southeast Memphis location offers a quieter, more residential setting while still keeping Memphis’ top entertainment within a manageable drive—ideal if you want quick access to Beale Street and cultural venues without living in the middle of the busiest districts.
For residents who prioritize commuting and convenience, The Local’s proximity to I-240 and Highway 385 is a practical advantage. It also places you near everyday shopping and dining options and within reach of major employers like FedEx, plus nearby higher education at the University of Memphis.
Area Information
Southeast Memphis and the Stateline–Germantown area function as a commuter-friendly part of the Memphis metro, with easy access to major roads including I-240, Highway 385, and Poplar Avenue. Public transportation options are also available, with several MATA bus stops located near the community.
The area is supported by major employment centers throughout Memphis, including FedEx World Headquarters and other large employers mentioned nearby (Amazon distribution centers and Nike). For travel, Memphis International Airport is noted as being about 8 miles away, and Memphis Central Station is also accessible.
For education, the site highlights proximity to Belle Forest Elementary School, Ridgeway Middle School, Ridgeway High School, and nearby higher education options including the University of Memphis and Christian Brothers University.
Contact
Office Hours
Monday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday:1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
