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City View Towers in Memphis, TN

City View Towers is a senior community in Memphis, TN.

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City View Towers in Memphis, TN

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  • Interior

    A modern bedroom featuring a stylish bed with green accents, complemented by natural light and decorative elements.
  • Decor

    A modern living room showcasing an open layout with stylish furniture and warm wood flooring.
  • Architecture

    A view of two modern apartment buildings surrounded by trees and under a blue sky.
  • Landscaping

    A view of modern residential buildings under a clear blue sky.
  • Kitchen

    A compact kitchen featuring wooden cabinets and essential appliances.
  • Urban

    A view of the City View Towers, showcasing modern residential architecture under a clear blue sky.

256 S Camilla St, Memphis, TN 38104

To contact a resident: (901) 521-1104

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.1 from 127 reviews
5 stars
68
4 stars
28
3 stars
17
2 stars
4
1 stars
10

City View Towers Costs & Pricing

City View Towers offers competitive pricing for its residents, particularly when compared to the broader market in Shelby County and throughout Tennessee. For a studio apartment, City View Towers charges $679 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,078 and the state average of $3,485. Similarly, their one-bedroom apartments are priced at $802, which again is well below the Shelby County average of $3,704 and the Tennessee average of $3,592. These rates highlight City View Towers as an attractive option for those seeking affordable yet comfortable living arrangements in a vibrant community.

Floor plansCity View TowersShelby CountyTennessee
Studio$679$4,078$3,485
1 Bedroom$802$3,704$3,592

Overall Review of City View Towers

common 9 reviews mention this

Leasing help feels personal

Residents repeatedly describe leasing support as patient, thorough, and welcoming.

A large share of reviews focus on the leasing team guiding move-in steps, explaining paperwork, and staying available with questions. Several people specifically call out individuals helping them qualify, adjust to moving in, or walk through the facility before signing. Even when other issues come up, many reviewers still single out the leasing support as a bright spot.

common 6 reviews mention this

Security is a consistent focus

Security is repeatedly mentioned as strong, helpful, and noticeable on-site.

Many reviewers mention security as a major reason they feel safe, including comments about 24-hour coverage. Some also describe security guards interacting well with residents and keeping things orderly. A few reviews are negative about security, but the overall thread in the comments is that security presence matters to residents.

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Bed bug concerns come up

Multiple reviews raise bed bug concerns despite positive comments elsewhere.

Bed bugs are directly mentioned in more than one review, including one that calls out a bed bug problem and another that states “BED BUGS.” There are also mentions of hearing about bed bugs even if the reviewer personally didn’t see them. Because this theme appears in multiple comments, it stands out as a recurring concern to weigh.

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Elevators and maintenance frustrate

Residents describe elevator downtime and maintenance problems affecting daily life.

Some reviews say elevators were not working or need to be fixed, and that the issue creates difficulty for older residents using stairs when elevators are down. One review also mentions multiple elevators being out at the same time. A separate set of comments points to other upkeep concerns, like issues that residents felt management would not resolve quickly without repeated complaints.

common 3 reviews mention this

Activities and community time matter

Residents mention on-site activities and community involvement as part of daily life.

Several reviewers describe enjoying senior activities and community spaces, including participating in or assisting with resident events. One review mentions a good amount of activities for seniors, and another notes residents handling everyday routines like errands and attending doctors’ appointments alongside activity participation. A volunteer-focused review also highlights resident involvement in community moments.

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Cleanliness is a mixed theme

Reviews include both clean-and-nice impressions and complaints about odors or cleanliness.

Many residents describe the building as clean, well kept, and even quieter or cleaner than other properties they’ve seen. At the same time, some reviews complain about an unpleasant smell at the entrance and say the building lacks cleanliness. There are also concerns raised about older items and possible mold related to breathing problems. With both positive and negative mentions, cleanliness reads as inconsistent across reviews.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Transportation

  • Memphis International (7 miles away) Memphis International (7 miles away)

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Memphis, Tennessee, offers a convenient and bustling neighborhood with easy access to essential amenities. With several pharmacies, restaurants, physicians' offices, hospitals, places of worship, cafes, theaters, and parks within a few miles radius, residents can find everything they need close by. The area also provides transportation options with nearby airport facilities and car rental services. Additionally, the neighborhood features cultural attractions such as theaters and parks for leisure activities. Overall, this part of Memphis offers a well-rounded community ideal for senior living with its accessibility and diverse offerings.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.2 miles)
  • RNP of Memphis (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Arby's (0.2 miles)
  • Checkers (0.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • CANVAS of Memphis (1.3 miles)
  • Alfred's On Beale (1.5 miles)
  • Charlie Vergos' Rendezvous (1.6 miles)
  • Huey's Restaurant (1.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Christ Community Family Medicine (0.3 miles)
  • Asbell, Penny Ut Hamilton Eye Institute (0.5 miles)
  • Regional Medical Center (0.5 miles)
  • Sandeep Chilakala, MD (0.7 miles)
  • Midtown Internal Medicine (0.9 miles)
  • Women's Physicians Group (1 miles)
  • St Jude's Children Research Hospital (1.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St John's United Methodist Church (0.3 miles)
  • Grace-St Luke's Episcopal Church (1.2 miles)
  • McLean Baptist Church (2.4 miles)
  • Lindenwood Christian Church (2.5 miles)
  • Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church (3.4 miles)
  • Second Chance Fellowship (3.6 miles)
  • Holy Trinity Community (4.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • University Of TN Apha-Asp (0.4 miles)
  • St Francis Hospital (0.4 miles)
  • Memphis VA Medical Center (0.6 miles)
  • Regional One Health Main Campus (0.6 miles)
  • Le Bonheur Children's Hospital (0.7 miles)
  • Collins Chapel Health Center (1.1 miles)
  • St Jude MRI Suite (1.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Kay Kafe (1.6 miles)
  • Otherlands Coffee Bar & Exotic Gifts (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Malco Powerhouse Cinema Grill & MXT (2 miles)

Parks

  • Mud Island River Park (2 miles)
  • Overton Square (2.1 miles)
  • Mississippi Greenbelt Park (2.4 miles)
  • Chickasaw Garden Park (3.5 miles)
  • Audubon Park (6 miles)

Transportation

  • FedEx AOC (6 miles)
  • Memphis Air Traffic Control Center (6.2 miles)
  • Memphis International Airport Crew Room (6.4 miles)
  • Wilson Air Center (6.5 miles)
  • National Car Rental (6.6 miles)
  • FedEx Hangar 26 (6.7 miles)
  • TSA Security Check Point (6.8 miles)

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