The Renaissance Apartments, Apartment building in Memphis, Tennessee, United States

The Renaissance Apartments is a residential building in Memphis, Tennessee, standing at the coordinates 35.14770, -90.05270. It is a revenue house, a residential structure in the city whose skyline includes over 80 high-rise buildings, 24 of which rise above 200 feet as of 2026.

The Renaissance Apartments stands in Memphis, Tennessee, the city whose skyline the source surveys. Memphis did not undergo the high-rise booms of the late 1980s or 2000s that reshaped many Sun Belt downtowns, so its skyline stayed smaller and more historic. The city's first skyscraper, the D.T. Porter Building, went up in 1895 at ten stories, and 100 North Main, completed in 1965, remains the tallest at 430 ft.

The building's name recalls the European Renaissance, a period of renewed interest in classical art and learning. Its address places it in Memphis, Tennessee, a city whose skyline grew largely between the 1890s and the 1980s, with the D.T. Porter Building of 1895 counted as its first skyscraper.

The building stands at 35.14770, -90.05270 in Memphis, Tennessee, east of the Mississippi River. Downtown Memphis, where most of the city's high-rises are concentrated, lies to the west along the river. The city's tallest building, 100 North Main, is a 430 ft (131 m) office tower completed in 1965 and vacant since 2014.

The Renaissance Apartments sits at 35.14770, -90.05270 in Memphis, Tennessee, not Albuquerque. Memphis has over 80 high-rise structures, 24 of them taller than 200 feet (61 m) as of 2026, and its skyline ranks second in Tennessee after Nashville.