Longstep Property Solutions Homes for Rent
Property Management · East Memphis

Property management
in East Memphis.

We price East Memphis on its own block-by-block comps, never a citywide average, and manage it with one local team that knows this part of Memphis.

Free, instant, no obligation. Enter your address for a live comp-backed rent estimate. Or call (901) 244-2911.

Where East Memphis sits in the Memphis area.

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East Memphis by the numbers

The same data we use to price and underwrite our own portfolio, with the sample behind each figure shown.

Area data updated August 11, 2026
Median recent sale price
$493,300
769 recorded Shelby County home sales
Owner-occupied
72%
US Census ACS
Typical asking rent · all rentals
$1,412/mo
$1,295 low$1,696 high
Live East Memphis rental comps, 56 listings
Typical days to lease
49 days
Median of 249 active East Memphis listings, our nightly market scan
Short-term rental · typical
$225/night
61% occupancy · 95 active short-term listings
Short-term rental market data, East Memphis
Median household income
$109K
US Census ACS
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What is happening on the ground in East Memphis

Live signals from the county and the city: how much building is underway, how many structures are flagged as derelict or substandard, and reported crime over the past year. Each is shown against the typical Memphis area we cover, measured per square mile so a big suburb and a small neighborhood compare fairly.

Building permits · past 12 months
290
LessMore
below the metro typical for building activity
389 active on file
City of Memphis / Shelby County permits
Derelict / substandard structures · 24 months
86
FewerMore
below the metro typical for distressed buildings
1,129 routine upkeep notices (weeds, vehicles, dumping)
Memphis 311 code enforcement
Reported incidents · past 12 months
2,090
LowerHigher
below the metro typical
100 violent · 1,473 property
Memphis Police Department

Counts cover the East Memphis boundary shown above. The Less/More marker places East Memphis against the per-square-mile rate of every Memphis area we manage, so the raw count is read in context rather than on its own. Refreshed continuously from public records. Reported incidents are not total crime and do not measure how safe an area is or anything about the people who live there. We show the same public figures for every area and rate none. This is factual public data, not legal, investment, or fair-housing advice.

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A bit of East Memphis history

Memphis's wealthiest residential corridor, developed between the 1940s and 1970s along Poplar Avenue and Park Avenue. Home to White Station, Belle Meade, Sea Isle Park, and Colonial Acres. Anchored by Memphis Botanic Garden, Audubon Park, and the Galloway Country Club area.

For owners, East Memphis is a rental-demand market. Our typical-rent figure here is built on 56 live comps, so the number is grounded rather than guessed. We price each property to its own block and screen for residents who will stay.

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Homes we manage in East Memphis

We already operate here. A live look at what that means on the ground.

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How we can run it

Common questions about East Memphis property management

Does Longstep manage rental property in East Memphis?

Yes. Longstep manages long-term and short-term rentals in East Memphis with one local team, in-house cleaning and maintenance at cost, and every fee disclosed up front.

What can I rent a home for in East Memphis?

Typical rent in East Memphis runs about $1,412 a month, with most homes between $1,295 and $1,696 depending on size and condition, and rentals lease in a median of 49 days. The most reliable number is your own address, which you can check free above.

What does a East Memphis home earn as a short-term rental?

Across 95 active East Memphis short-term listings the typical nightly rate is about $225 at roughly 61% occupancy. Well-equipped, professionally managed homes tend to run above that.

What does Longstep charge to manage a East Memphis rental?

Long-term management is 8% of collected rent plus a one-time placement fee; short-term is 10% all-in. Maintenance and cleaning are in-house at cost, with no third-party markup.

What would your East Memphis property rent for?

Send us the address. We pull the real comps for that exact street and show you the long-term and short-term picture, free.

Free, no obligation. Or call (901) 244-2911.