
Cheap Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Chattanooga, TN from $649 (176 Rentals)
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32 Woodlawn Dr, Unit 7

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The Oaks at Northshore

Courts at Waterford

River Hills Flats

4816 Tomahawk Trail, Unit B
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915 S Seminole Dr, Unit 23

4018 Kirkland Ave

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Park Ridge Apartments

154 Goodson Ave, Unit 1b

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2412 E 14th St, Unit C

8752 Millard Lee Ln

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Riverside North

Trails of Signal Mountain
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Spring Creek Gardens

4293 Byrnewood Village Cir

1900 Portland St, Unit A

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Summit East Ridge

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5407 Hixson Pike, Unit 237

521 Ely Rd, Unit B

1205 W 50th St

Northshore Village

Reserve At Lakeshore

Riverview North

5407 Hixson Pike, Unit 209

5407 Hixson Pike, Unit 225

4816 Tomahawk Trail, Unit A

Marina Pointe
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chattanooga?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga Studio Apartments | $1,281 | $799 | $7,500 |
| Chattanooga 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,328 | $700 | $2,286 |
| Chattanooga 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $799 | $3,270 |
| Chattanooga 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $709 | $3,575 |
| Chattanooga 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,078 | $649 | $3,142 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chattanooga Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Chattanooga?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chattanooga is under $865.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chattanooga?
The cheapest apartment in Chattanooga is The View at Midtown which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Chattanooga costs $1,404.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chattanooga?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 990 regular apartments in Chattanooga that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chattanooga?
Cheap apartments in Chattanooga have an average cost of $780 which is $624 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chattanooga.
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