Germantown

Germantown is one of the most desirable areas to rent near Memphis. It offers a peaceful setting with easy access to city conveniences. The Edge of Germantown places you close to major employers, shopping, and outdoor recreation.

Why renters choose Germantown:

• Quick access to Downtown Memphis via I-240
• Close to top employers like FedEx Corporate Headquarters and Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital
• Nearby shopping at Shops of Saddle Creek and Laurelwood Shopping Center
• Access to outdoor spaces like Shelby Farms Park

Other Nearby Towns:

• East Memphis: Just west of Germantown, East Memphis offers a more urban feel with popular dining, shopping, and business hubs.
• Cordova: Located northeast, Cordova provides value-driven apartment options and proximity to retail centers like Wolfchase Galleria.

Germantown stands out for its balance of comfort, convenience, and access to both suburban and city life.

A Quiet, Connected Location

Living in Germantown gives you a calm residential setting while staying close to Memphis. Downtown is about 20 miles away via I-240, making commuting simple.

Access to Top Employers and Schools

This area is known for its strong local economy and access to major institutions:

• FedEx Corporate Headquarters
• St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
• University of Memphis

Everyday Convenience

You’ll find everything you need just minutes from home:

• Shopping at Germantown Plaza and Regalia Shopping Center
• Dining options like Taziki’s Mediterranean Café and Moondance Grill

Outdoor Lifestyle

Germantown is surrounded by parks and green space:

• Shelby Farms Park for trails and recreation
• Lichterman Nature Center for quiet nature escapes

This blend of comfort, convenience, and accessibility truly sets Germantown apart.

Outdoor Attractions

• Shelby Farms Park for biking, walking, and lake activities
• Memphis Botanic Garden for scenic strolls
• Lichterman Nature Center for wildlife and trails

Shopping & Dining

• Shops of Saddle Creek for upscale shopping
• Laurelwood Shopping Center and Wolfchase Galleria for major retail options
• Local dining favorites like Uncle Goyo’s Mexican Restaurant and Porch & Parlor Prime Steakhouse

Entertainment & Culture

• Catch concerts and events at FedExForum
• Experience live performances at the Orpheum Theatre
• Visit the Memphis Zoo or Overton Park for family-friendly fun

With shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation nearby, there’s always something to do close to home.

Easy Access to Downtown Memphis

Germantown is located about 20 miles from Downtown Memphis, with direct access via I-240. This makes commuting straightforward for many professionals.

Major Employers Nearby

Residents of The Edge of Germantown are close to several leading employers:

• FedEx Corporate Headquarters in Memphis
• St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Downtown Memphis
• Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital
• University of Memphis

Local Employment Opportunities

Many residents also work right in Germantown, reducing commute times while staying close to home.

This prime location makes Germantown ideal for both city commuters and local professionals.

Community Amenities

At The Edge of Germantown, residents enjoy features designed for comfort and convenience:

• Resort-style swimming pool
• Fully equipped fitness center
• Pet-friendly community spaces
• Pickleball court

In-Home Features

Apartments are designed for everyday ease and modern living:

• Open-concept layouts
• Fully equipped kitchens with newly renovated features
• Washer and dryer connections
• Large private patios or balconies

Lifestyle Benefits

Living here means having everything you need in one place. You can relax at home or step out to nearby parks, shopping, and dining.

These amenities create a well-rounded living experience in one of the most desirable areas near Memphis.

Yes! The Edge of Germantown offers several online services, including paying rent and submitting 24/7 maintenance requests.

The Edge of Germantown offers 1, and 2 bedroom apartments in Memphis, TN. To view current availability, please visit our Floor Plans page.

The Edge of Germantown in offers a variety of apartment and community amenities, including a wi-fi café, pet park, and fitness studio. Visit our Amenities page for more information.

Yes, at The Edge of Germantown is proud to be a pet-friendly community. Please reference our Pet Policy listed beneath our amenities for more information.