Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chattanooga, TN from $725 (134 Rentals)

22 W Ontario St, Unit 2

910 S Crest

208 Valley View Ave

4108 10th Ave

4905 TN-58

2704 E 44th St
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4504 13th Ave

2513 Union Ave

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Home Place Apartments

Park Ridge Apartments

Courts at Waterford

The Overlook Apartments

MAA Heritage Park

Summit East Ridge

Terra at Ashley
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2502 Chamberlain Ave.

997 W Elmwood Dr

1 Clearview Ave

Veranda at the Ridge

8731 Millard Lee Ln

Northshore Village

1309 Labrea Dr

Northside Terrace

MAA Hamilton
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Midvale Heights

3405 Maple Creek Ln

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Haven Cross Creek

Riverside North Apartment Homes

Laurel Ridge Apartments

Ledford at Hamilton Place

Elements of Chattanooga

The Reserve at Red Bank Apartment Homes
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5102 TN-58

Revere at Hamilton Place

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615 Colville St

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Arden Landing Apartments
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Trails of Signal Mountain

Ivy Terrace Apartments
Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chattanooga?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Chattanooga Studio Apartments | $1,317 | $649 | $2,762 |
Chattanooga 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $725 | $3,858 |
Chattanooga 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,669 | $725 | $4,721 |
Chattanooga 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,996 | $715 | $4,902 |
Chattanooga 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,637 | $685 | $4,700 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chattanooga Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chattanooga?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chattanooga is at Lily Grace North listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chattanooga Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chattanooga Apartment is $725 at Lily Grace North.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chattanooga Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chattanooga is starting from $725 at Lily Grace North.
What is the most affordable Chattanooga Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chattanooga Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lily Grace North and starts from $725.
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