Move-in special: Half off first month's rent and a $100 Kroger gift card.
Welcome to 2947 Carnes Ave. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 800 square feet of comfortable living space and is the right side of a duplex. The home features a functional layout with bright living areas and comfortably sized bedrooms, creating a cozy space that's easy to make your own.
Built in 1967, the property combines classic Memphis charm with convenient, low-maintenance living.
Requirements: You must make 3X the rent amount, provide last 3 full check stubs, last 2 months of full bank statements. Rental History -tenant ledger. We do not accept any evictions within the last 5 years-this includes any filings from a landlord, no bankruptcies, clean background and at least a year on the job unless you have a signed offer letter.
Application Fee: $100. Screening Fee: $35. Rivercity does not advertise on Craigslist. We will never ask you to wire money or request funds through a payment app on your mobile device. Please exercise caution and reach out to us directly if you have any concerns or questions. Parking: on-street.
4 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 14 hours ago · Listing updated: November 9, 2026
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 2947 Carnes Ave in Memphis, TN 38111 rents for $995 a month. It has 800 square feet and is pet friendly. 2947 Carnes Ave was advertised by River City Asset Management on November 9, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $995 a month, this apartment is above the typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Memphis (about $900).
Typical $900This home $995
$700$1,600
From 201 two-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Memphis on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$900Typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Memphis
The rent has dropped from $1,100 to $995 since it was listed on October 24.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
November 2, 2026
Price change
$995−9.5%
−9.5%
October 24, 2026
Listed for rent
$1,100
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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