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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 | $1,170 | $699 | $1,964 |
| Chattanooga 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $715 | $2,392 |
| Chattanooga 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $775 | $3,054 |
| Chattanooga 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,881 | $709 | $3,599 |
| Chattanooga 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,533 | $649 | $4,700 |
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Chattanooga, TN Area Reviews
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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 $895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chattanooga?
The cheapest apartment in Chattanooga is The Highlands Apartments which is listed at $830, while the average apartment in Chattanooga costs $3,400.
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 794 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 $738 which is $2,662 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chattanooga.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chattanooga, TN
Written by: Catrina Cowart
Hi, I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chattanooga. Today, I'd love to talk to you about a gem of a city: Chattanooga, Tennessee.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.