
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Chattanooga, TN from $400 (54 Rentals)
Rental terms in Chattanooga as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Arcadia Creekside

Passenger Flats

Scenic Ridge

Laurel Ridge Apartments

Elements of Chattanooga

Tomorrow Building at Somer Station
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Furnished Studio-Chattanooga - Airport

Northshore Village

Ridgemont at Stringers Ridge

Vista Cameron Harbor

Tomorrow Building at Patten Parkway

The Haven at Commons Park

Walnut Commons

Monarch Apartments

Nine-4-Nine Apartments

Riverwalk at Cameron Harbor

The Maclellan

Village at Cameron Harbor
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MAA Windridge

Amberleigh Ridge

Siegel Select Chattanooga II

District at Riverside Apartments

Siegel Select Chattanooga

Cannondale Court
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622 N Highland Park Ave
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Rise at Signal Mountain Apartments
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Bluff View at Northside Apartments

Hawthorne at the Crest
Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chattanooga?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chattanooga Studio Apartments | $1,179 | $649 | $1,964 |
Chattanooga 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $725 | $2,395 |
Chattanooga 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $725 | $4,283 |
Chattanooga 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,942 | $745 | $6,014 |
Chattanooga 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,710 | $665 | $5,892 |
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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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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Chattanooga, TN Area Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Chattanooga Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Chattanooga?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Chattanooga is at The View at Mission Ridge listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Chattanooga Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Chattanooga is $1,621.
What is the largest Short-term Chattanooga Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Chattanooga is a 2,527 square feet unit starting from $1,379 at Village at Cameron Harbor.
What is the average size for Chattanooga Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Chattanooga is currently at 646 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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