Apartments for Rent in Arlington, Shelby County, TN

Prices and availability in Arlington, Shelby County, TN were last updated on 23 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Arlington, Shelby County, TN are: Hall Creek and 11626 Millwind Drive Arlington, TN 38002.

The average rent in Arlington, Shelby County, TN is $1,511.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Arlington, Shelby County, TN is between $1,780 and $2,188.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Arlington, Shelby County, TN is between $1,735 and $2,210.

In Arlington, 15% of the residents are renting compared to 85% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 4% of Arlington's rentals, 35% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 61% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Arlington is 16 years old, with 49% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Arlington are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 32% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 62% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.