149 E McKellar Ave, Memphis, TN 38109
FOR RENT
NEW - 6 HRS AGO
PET FRIENDLY

149 E McKellar Ave
Memphis, TN 38109

Downtown
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown

$900/mo

$630 deposit

$900/mo

$630 deposit
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 sqft

Local Information

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Description

149 E McKellar Ave is a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with 900 square feet that offers a comfortable layout, everyday convenience, and excellent value. Whether you're looking for your first rental or a home that's easy to maintain, this property provides a welcoming space you'll enjoy coming home to. Step inside to a bright and inviting living area that's perfect for relaxing after a long day, entertaining friends, or enjoying quiet evenings at home. The thoughtful floor plan creates a natural flow throughout the home, making each room feel comfortable and functional. Both bedrooms are well-sized and offer flexibility to suit your lifestyle, whether you need a guest room, home office, or extra storage. With 900 square feet of living space, you'll have plenty of room to spread out while still enjoying a home that's simple to maintain. If you're searching for an affordable home that combines comfort, practicality, and convenience, 149 E McKellar Ave is ready to welcome you home. This home is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs with a $250 deposit. Breed restrictions apply. Available now at $900/month with a $630 deposit. Professionally managed by Mid South Best Rentals. Our focus is connection-driven service. That means putting people first, providing responsive maintenance, and delivering high-quality work. Thousands of residents trust MSBR to deliver quality housing and reliable service.
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(901) 274-5237

Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $900/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $630
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Home Highlights

Pets
Dogs & Cats
Parking
Parking Lot
Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Details for 149 E McKellar Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Days on Market

Days on Market: Just Listed

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1944
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $630

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Parking Lot

Price History for 149 E McKellar Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/07/2026$900Listed For RentZillow Rentals
12/21/2021$97,500Sold
N/A
11/08/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
11/01/2021$775Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
08/12/2016$25,000Sold
MAAR #9979980
03/05/2016$21,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/04/2015$21,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/24/2012$16,500Sold
N/A

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Affordability

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$32,400 PER YEAR
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Neighborhood Overview

Downtown
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What Locals Say about Downtown

At least 263 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 56 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say kids play outside

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Samantha Dahmer
    "Private schools or public in the suburbs for parents moving from out of state to the Memphis area. School buses are about the only public transit. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Little grass to walk and lots of speeding cars not paying attention to lights pedestrians and animals "
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  • Samantha Dahmer
    "Public schools outside of Memphis are great, surrounding suburbs. If you live in Memphis city limits, try private schools."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are different things the children can play, parks, you can go downtown and the pretty lights on different cars, prowlers, you can go riding on school buses for entertainment, here music with different lights on the bus, Beal street is open. There plenty of security around the city. When it is dark keep your children close to your side and enjoy yourselves."
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood seems very nice. Everything was clean. The houses very organized. The grass was nice. The mail ran on time. The people seemed to be very friendly. Also there was not any Home owners association fees. Everybody seemed to a gravitational community."
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  • Jeremy F.
    "We have a variety of Festivals and events that celebrate the culture of the south. There are live music, great food, and games to play."
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  • Lonneystar
    "People are friendly and willing to offer directions or information about the area. There are many stores and restaurants nearby. "
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  • Alan B.
    "Dog park and parks are nearby. It is very walkable to most parks. There does however, seem to be an abundance of dog waste left around the city"
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  • Emma L.
    "There is a giant, nice new dog park with a space for large dogs and a space for smaller dogs. There’s a little by river walk that’s wide enough for you to pass another dog, and tons of grass for them to run around in."
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  • Alyssa R.
    "St Jude marathons, close to downtown, uptown, midtown, cooper young, Overton square area which have events monthly"
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  • Shannon F.
    "Mississippi River views- quiet, privacy. Feeling of security and community amongst all neighbors. Neighbors are friendly. "
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  • Juantena J.
    "I like where I live...a lot of places are very close. I can walk to the grocery store and Walgreens. I'm not use to living in the "City" so hearing the police sirens and ambulances too, I've gotten use to it"
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  • Luh C.
    "Be strong and take care of what need to be done as in responsibility. Provide strive for greatness. "
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  • Ebony C.
    "Not sure because I don’t own any pets and have no desire to do so. However there is a dog park downtown and other park areas "
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  • Parker R.
    "Heavy traffic area, not awesome for walking your dog. Taking your dog down by the river is nice though, which is a short-ish walk away or a very short drive."
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  • Hunny P.
    "Right by the river. Peaceful and calm environment. If you do get bored, night life is right around the corner. You get it all without sacrificing the peace and ambience "
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  • Chloe S.
    "12 minutes to midtown. Not terrible traffic really. 5 minutes to West Memphis, AR. Roads are very easy to navigate"
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  • Hunny P.
    "Accessible to parks and events. Quiet even though it is next to the street. Dog parks around the corner, food and grocery around the corner. You can take peaceful walks on the bridge. Amazing view"
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  • Jaimie W.
    "Walking around or using a scooter down town, particularly south main is safe. Outside park areas available. "
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  • Becky L. B.
    "South main arts district and business constantly expanding the area so our downtown can grow. Is residential in a downtown atmosphere. "
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  • Murrellneal48
    "Dogs always have fun being walked by there owner. So to make a long story short. They are always very happy to be walked by there owner. And play with children."
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  • Chauncey R.
    "My commute is pretty decent. I’m in the middle of everything and really don’t have to leave the house. The only downside is there is no grocery store in the area."
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  • Danielle R.
    "Trolley nights on Main Street are very popular. Farmers market on Saturday mornings, new initiatives on Beale street landing on the river"
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  • Goldmike99
    "Love living downtown good people not great for kids. Dog walkers is are all over and people are so friendly."
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  • Goldmike99
    "A lot of people walk there dogs downtown and plenty of small places. Also small dog parks local in the area."
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  • Evans.bran
    "It’s actually great for dog owners as long as they are leashed. There is plenty of places to walk them."
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  • Alyssa R.
    "close to downtown, hospitals, Mississippi River, Overton Square, Midtown, Cooper Young, West Memphis, "
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  • Elijah D.
    "One of the safest areas of downtown. Living next to the river is a huge plus and wonderful for children and those with pets. Bugs are a problem though if you don’t mind them too much "
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  • Gayle M.
    "My neighborhood is fun and has a lot of great restaurants & entertainment nearby. But it can be sketchy after dark."
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  • De-Mi W.
    "Great family environment! Great grocery store, school, restaurants and much more! The scenery is so beautiful! "
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  • Norton2352
    "Lots of dog walkers- shops and cool nightlife- young people like the area- low crime rate- close to my church and my daughters family "
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  • Niyungeko J.
    "It is important as a parents to chose an area that's safe for the kids to play without having to worry about anything. An area that's close to the park and it's safe. Also do house shopping wuth kids and get kids views of the houses as it will give you an ideas and add your ideas and their ideas to compromise"
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  • Brian C.
    "Extremely easy access to the interstate so most trips are only 20-25 minutes. New traffic light at Georgia and Riverside makes the left turn a breeze to make now."
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  • rae h
    "The traffic is bad 7-9am and 4-6pm which is typical everywhere. but any other time is pretty quiet but there is almost never parking anywhere. ever."
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  • Tylersmith1031
    "I love downtown Memphis; it’s nice up incoming area. It’s exciting seeing Memphis become America’s next modernized renovated big city right before my eyes. "
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  • JohnnyG
    "I've lived in this neighborhod for over three years and I've never had a problem. The people are nice and friendly I I feel safe walking at night."
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  • Lisa A. D.
    "Close to the River, close to the bluffs, Secure, gated, some noise from special events or some weekends for the most part it is quite"
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Gabby French
Phone Number: 901-274-5237
149 E McKellar Ave, Memphis, TN is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 900 sqft single-family home built in 1944. 149 E McKellar Ave is located in Downtown, Memphis. 149 E McKellar Ave was listed for rent for $900/month on Jul 7, 2026. This property is pet friendly.