Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avondale Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $700 (57 Rentals)

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Campbell Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Campbell Ridge

3401 Campbell StChattanooga, TN 37406
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Maple Hills
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Hills

2515 Gilbert StChattanooga, TN 37406
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Oaks at Camden
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oaks at Camden

1635 Dodson AveChattanooga, TN 37406
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dodson Ave Apartments

457 Dodson AveChattanooga, TN 37404
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Missionary View
1 Bedroom Apartments

Missionary View

73 Shallowford RdChattanooga, TN 37404

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Avondale, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avondale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avondale area of Chattanooga, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at 821 Vine St priced from $700. City View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $748. Here are the most affordable Avondale apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
821 Vine StPrivate Bedroom2BR,1BA$700
City View ApartmentsMagnolia1BR,1BA$748
Park Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$972
Ridgeside Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,089
East Line Apartments - Live on Main StreetStudio1BR,1BA$1,105
District at Riverside ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$1,254
The Firefly3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1,400
863 McCallie Ave3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1,500
One Riverside ApartmentsTivoli1BR,1BA$1,515

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avondale, TN

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Avondale area is the $1.45 price per square foot #105 - 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at 863 McCallie Ave in the in the Highland Park neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Avondale apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Firefly starting at $1,450 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the East Chattanooga neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avondale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
863 McCallie Ave#105 - 3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.45
The Firefly2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
821 Vine St2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.35
Ridgeside Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.21
District at Riverside ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$1.91
One Riverside ApartmentsTivoli1BR,1BA$1.96
Park Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.60
City View ApartmentsMagnolia1BR,1BA$1.09
East Line Apartments - Live on Main StreetStudioStudio ,1BA$2.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Avondale, Chattanooga, TN

Ranked #65

Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avondale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Avondale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Avondale is under $1,515.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avondale?

The cheapest apartment in Avondale is City View Apartments which is listed at $748, while the average apartment in Avondale costs $5,128.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avondale?

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 8 regular apartments in Avondale 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 Avondale?

Cheap apartments in Avondale have an average cost of $337 which is $4,791 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avondale.

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