Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brainerd Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $600 (31 Rentals)

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Montview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Montview Apartments

30 Tunnel BlvdChattanooga, TN 37411
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404 Homes
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

404 Homes

404 Tunnel BlvdChattanooga, TN 37411
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View at Midtown
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

View at Midtown

3700 Cherryton DrChattanooga, TN 37411
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property at 705 Woodmore Ln

$950 - $1,750

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available May 15

705 Woodmore Ln

ChattanoogaTN37411

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Missionary View
1 Bedroom Apartments

Missionary View

73 Shallowford RdChattanooga, TN 37404
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The Oaks at Midtown
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks at Midtown

205 Dellwood PlChattanooga, TN 37411
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Cheapest Available Brainerd Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brainerd area of Chattanooga, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Sterling Heights Apartments by Callio Properties priced from $955. Park Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $972. Here are the most affordable Brainerd apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sterling Heights Apartments by Callio Properties1x11BR,1BA$955
Park Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$972
Chateau Royale WestOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975
404 Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$997
Ridgeside Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Equinox at MidtownVernal2BR,1BA$1,175
Sweetbay Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath with 1260 Sq. Ft. W/D Connections3BR,2BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brainerd, TN

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brainerd area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment with 1260 Sq. Ft. Gr... Model at Sweetbay Apartments in the in the East Lake neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Brainerd apartment is the Birch Model at Summit East Ridge starting at $1,575 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the East Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brainerd apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sweetbay Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment with 1260 Sq. Ft. Gr...3BR,2BA$1.27
Summit East RidgeBirch2BR,2BA$1.61
Equinox at MidtownVernal2BR,1BA$1.22
Ridgeside Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Park Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.60
404 Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49
Sterling Heights Apartments by Callio Properties1x11BR,1BA$1.44
Chateau Royale WestOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.58

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brainerd Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brainerd?

The cheapest apartment in Brainerd is Sterling Heights Apartments by Callio Properties which is listed at $955, while the average apartment in Brainerd costs $3,270.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brainerd?

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 11 regular apartments in Brainerd 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 Brainerd?

Cheap apartments in Brainerd have an average cost of $206 which is $3,064 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brainerd.

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.

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