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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Location

Memphis is a city of rich history, culture, and distinctive neighborhoods. Whether you’re looking for quiet suburban living or city-center convenience, here are some of the top areas to consider:

  • Bartlett
    A family-friendly suburb northeast of Memphis known for its top-rated schools, peaceful residential streets, and convenient shopping and dining options. Bartlett offers a suburban lifestyle with easy access to major highways and Downtown Memphis, perfect for those seeking space, safety, and community amenities.
  • Downtown Memphis
    The historic and cultural heart of the city, Downtown offers a walkable urban lifestyle with access to live music on Beale Street, the Mississippi Riverfront, and major employers. Ideal for professionals and creatives.
  • Midtown Memphis
    A vibrant, eclectic area with a strong arts scene, historic architecture, and beloved local spots like Overton Park and Cooper-Young. Great for renters who enjoy character-rich neighborhoods and walkable living.
  • East Memphis
    Known for its established neighborhoods, great dining, and proximity to corporate offices, East Memphis offers a balance of convenience and comfort. It’s a popular area for professionals and families alike.

Bartlett combines the serenity of suburban living with close proximity to Memphis’s rich cultural and economic hubs. From lush parks and local charm to quick access to major employers and entertainment, it’s a community that balances comfort and convenience.

  • Ideal Location
    Situated near US 64, I-40, and I-79, Bartlett offers easy access to Downtown Memphis while maintaining a quiet, residential atmosphere. Residents enjoy quick trips to Wolfchase Galleria Mall, Shelby Farms Park, and other local hotspots.
  • Urban & Natural Attractions
    With Shelby Farms Park just minutes away and iconic destinations like Graceland, Sun Studio, and the Stax Museum of American Soul Music within a 30-minute drive, you’re never far from outdoor escapes or cultural landmarks.
  • Close to Major Employers
    Bartlett’s location makes commuting simple, with major employers like FedEx World Hub, the University of Memphis, and Methodist North Hospital nearby.
  • Comfortable Community Living
    Featuring renovated apartments, walk-in closets, private patios/balconies, wood-burning fireplaces, and community perks like a pool, clubhouse, playground, and sports court, Bartlett is a place where suburban ease meets quality living.

Living in Bartlett gives you easy access to both local favorites and Memphis’s iconic attractions. Here are some top things to do nearby:

  • Wolfchase Galleria Mall
  • Shelby Farms Park
  • Graceland
  • Beale Street
  • Sun Studio
  • Rock' n' Roll Museum
  • Stax Museum of American Soul Music
  • Memphis Zoo
  • Orpheum Theatre
  • Tour de Wolf Trailhead

The Birches Apartments in Bartlett offers a commuter-friendly location with quick access to Hwy 64, I-40, I-79, and I-269, making it easy to reach many of Memphis’s top employment centers. Major employers nearby include:

  • University of Memphis
  • St. Francis Hospital – Bartlett
  • FedEx World Hub
  • International Paper
  • Memphis International Airport
  • Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
  • Baptist Memorial Health Care
  • Nike North America Logistics Campus
  • Smith & Nephew
  • Medtronic
  • ALSAC/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

The Birches is located in Memphis, TN near the Bartlett area.

The Birches apartments are located conveniently near Shelby Farms and the Wolfchase shopping area.

Admin

We make it easy to apply! Go to our website and click "Apply Now".

We accept applications for our waiting list.

Yes, we offer virtual and guided tours.

The Birches offers tours by appointments and walk-ins are welcomed.

We require renters' insurance and are happy to provide you further information when you tour.

Yes, pest control, water/sewer/trash, valet, and a community maintenance fee.

Utilities are not included at The Birches.  Utilities are paid separately to Memphis Light, Gas, and Water.

You can pay your rent online through your RentCafe Resident portal using a bank account, debit card, or credit card.

We do have a 2 and 3 bedroom available now at The Birches.

At The Birches, all of our patio homes are pet friendly.

We have standard criteria and work with Liberty Rent to offer further assistance in getting qualified if needed.

Our apartments are priced accurately and fairly. We make it convenient for you to view the pricing information directly on our website.

The Birches offers all one level patio homes equipped with a wood burning fireplace, washer and dryer included, and so much more. Everything can be done digitally. We will help you go through our application process that can take up to 72 hours. Contact us for further details. We look forward to you making The Birches your new home!

Amenities

The Birches Apartments offers a peaceful, tree-lined setting with a variety of amenities designed for comfort, recreation, and modern living. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying quiet time at home, you’ll find everything you need right here. Top features include:

  • Sparkling Swimming Pool & Sundeck
    Cool off with a refreshing swim or unwind in the sun in a beautifully landscaped outdoor setting.
  • Pickleball Court & Playground
    Stay active and have fun with neighbors on the pickleball court, or spend time with little ones at the on-site playground.
  • Picnic Area with Grills & Guest Parking
    Gather with friends and family for outdoor meals in the picnic area, complete with grills and convenient guest parking.
  • Pet-Friendly Community
    Enjoy life with your furry companions in a pet-friendly environment surrounded by green space.
  • Spacious Interiors & Renovated Features
    Choose from one-, two-, or three-bedroom layouts with private patios or balconies, all-electric kitchens, and modern finishes.
  • Convenient Comforts
    Each apartment includes central heating and air, ceiling fans, washer & dryer sets, cable connections, and access to on-call maintenance.

We offer a wide variety of unfurnished apartments and are happy to discuss options.

The Birches offers ample unassigned parking conveniently near each patio home.

The Birches does offer a dog park for your furry friends at our community.

The Birches patio homes does have an onsite swimming pool.

Maintenance

The Birches team will prepare your patio home and be with you step by step through the application and move-in process.

We love when our residents decorate their apartments! However, there are penalties that apply for any major changes made without prior approval.

Maintenance will respond promptly to your maintenance service requests at The Birches, and we offer 24 hour Emergency Service as well.

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