
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arts District Chattanooga, TN from $600 (20 Rentals)
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1202 Duncan Ave

1223 E 8th St

Passenger Flats
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Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave

Lindsay 414

Walnut Commons

Tomorrow Building at Patten Parkway

621 E M L King Blvd
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1295 Preston St

508 S Highland Park Ave
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603 Lindsay St
Arts District, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arts District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Arts District Studio Apartments | $1,555 | $950 | $3,407 |
Arts District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $1,109 | $2,218 |
Arts District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,020 | $799 | $5,803 |
Arts District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,428 | $715 | $3,999 |
Arts District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,117 | $665 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Arts District Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
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Cheapest Available Arts District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arts District area of Chattanooga, TN is a Studio unit found at Tomorrow Building at Patten Parkway priced from $1,199. Lindsay 414 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Arts District apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Tomorrow Building at Patten Parkway | Essential Floorplan | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
Lindsay 414 | Studio - Jefferson | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
Douglas Heights | 2BR/4BA - B3 | 2BR,4BA | $1,200 |
The Grand | G1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
The Fleetwood Building | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arts District, TN
As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arts District area is the $1.14 price per square foot 1205 Chamberlain Ave Model at 1205 Chamberlain Ave, Unit A in the in the East Chattanooga neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Arts District apartment is the 2BR/4BA - B3 Model at Douglas Heights starting at $1,200 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the St. Elmo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arts District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1205 Chamberlain Ave, Unit A | 1205 Chamberlain Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Douglas Heights | 2BR/4BA - B3 | 2BR,4BA | $0.89 |
Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Market City Center | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
The Fleetwood Building | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.86 |
District at Riverside Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
863 McCallie Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
1912 Oak St | 1912 Oak St | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Lindsay 414 | Studio - Jefferson | Studio ,1BA | $1.84 |
The Grand | D | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleArts District, Chattanooga, TN
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Arts District, Chattanooga, and the greater Chattanooga area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Arts District Neighborhood in Chattanooga, TN
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arts District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arts District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arts District is under $1,429.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arts District?
The cheapest apartment in Arts District is The Grand which is listed at $1,215, while the average apartment in Arts District costs $2,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arts District?
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 6 regular apartments in Arts District 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 Arts District?
Cheap apartments in Arts District have an average cost of $662 which is $2,238 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arts District.
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