1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chattanooga, TN (325 Rentals)

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Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

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Chattanooga 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 7057 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Chattanooga, TN that range in price from $715 to $3,653. Riverside, North Shore and East Brainerd are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chattanooga with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Riverside419$1,349$715
North Shore196$1,350$850
East Brainerd177$1,390$899
Old Crab Tree160$1,399$795
Riverfront160$1,415$945
North Twinbrook156$1,399$923
Ashwood153$1,399$923
Hickory Valley153$1,399$899
Westside Chattanooga151$1,469$945
Hamilton Place150$1,399$899

Largest Available Chattanooga 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chattanooga, TN is found at The Hudson in the Tyner neighborhood and is 1,152 square feet priced from $2,146. Lullwater at Big Ridge in the Valleybrook neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,093 square feet and currently listed start at $1,418. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chattanooga:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The HudsonA61,152 Sq Ft$2,146
Lullwater at Big RidgeA21,093 Sq Ft$1,418
Chateau Royale Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1,000 Sq Ft$1,025
The MaclellanThomas998 Sq Ft$1,952
Marina PointeWindward934 Sq Ft$1,343
IndigoAmethyst933 Sq Ft$1,399
Arcadia CreeksideRavenwood930 Sq Ft$1,274
The Fleetwood Building1BR/1.0BA660 Sq Ft$1,265

Cheapest Available Chattanooga 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chattanooga, TN is the 1bds Model starting from $829 at Gateway at Rossville in the St. Elmo neighborhood. The second most affordable Chattanooga 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 600 Square Feet... Model at Spring Hill Apartments starting at $875 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chattanooga is currently $1,425. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chattanooga:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Gateway at Rossville1bds$829
Spring Hill Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 600 Square Feet...$875
Chateau Royale West1A$895
Lakeshore ApartmentsWonderful 1 Bedroom Apartment Home - SPECIAL LI...$895
Lily Grace SouthOne Bedroom$899
The Winn at 9501 Bedroom Small$910
Park Ridge ApartmentsCozy 1 Bed 1 Bathroom Apartment$924
Terra at AshleyAP1X1$925
Courts at Waterford1x1$927
Home Place Apartments1 Bedroom$945

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Chattanooga Overview

Known as a great place for work and play, Chattanooga is a mid-sized city that’s small enough to feel intimate, yet large enough to boast high-profile employers, cultural centers and entertainment venues. “Scenic City,” as Chattanooga is aptly called, is justifiably famous for its riverboat-dotted waterfront, as well as the mountains both encircling and even crossing through the area. Those setting out on the hunt for perfect apartments in Chattanooga will find a rich banquet of neighborhoods, architecture and budgets from which to choose.

Why live in Chattanooga, TN?

Steeped in history while keeping an eye toward a diverse, eco-friendly future, Chattanooga offers a rich selection of neighborhoods for those planning to move to the area. Chattanooga apartments, for example, are available in ultra-modern riverview developments, in older buildings surrounded by Civil War monuments, or in sustainably-minded urban neighborhoods -- as well as in a variety of other downtown and greater Chattanooga areas.

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Getting Around Chattanooga, TN

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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Catrina • 1+ years in Chattanooga

March 3, 2025

Chattanooga is fantastic for people like me who love to be on the water. The Tenneessee River is just wonderful, and the communities around it are both well-connected and well-maintained.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chattanooga Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chattanooga with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Chattanooga is at Gateway at Rossville listed at $829.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chattanooga Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chattanooga is $1,425.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chattanooga Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chattanooga is a 1,152 square feet unit starting from $2,146 at The Hudson.

What is the average size for Chattanooga 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chattanooga is currently 665 sq ft.

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