
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bushtown Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $600 (102 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Bushtown area of Chattanooga.


821 Vine St

1202 Duncan Ave, Unit 1

825 Vine St, Unit 202

The Highlands Apartments

938 Fortwood St

Tomorrow Building at Patten Parkway

Eight59 Flats - Downtown Chattanooga

Total Monthly Price
911 Oak St, Unit #2

Passenger Flats
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417 N Hawthorne St

2113 Ocoee St

3233 Conner St

417 N Hawthorne St

305 Sunrise Ln

404 Homes

Park Village Apartments

Chateau Royale West

12 Bellflower Cir, Unit 2

3634 Monte Vista Dr
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The Fleetwood Building

The Grand

Ridgeside Flats

10 North Apartments

2305 Citico Ave, Unit A

1301 N Orchard Knob Ave

Lindsay 414

Burnside

Market City Center
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621 E M L King Blvd

East Line Apartments - Live on Main Street

1237 Wheeler Ave

1714 Portland St, Unit C

938 Fortwood St

1114 Arlington Ave

1503 E 18th St

2612 E 19th St

Southside Flats

Urban Lofts
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2015 Duncan Ave

The Maclellan

The Grandview Hotel

1754 Ocoee St

1203 Rockway Dr

318 Tremont St, Unit 2

Walnut Commons

Riverset

Fort Wood Apartments

Total Monthly Price
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Bushtown, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bushtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushtown Studio Apartments | $1,136 | $775 | $1,812 |
| Bushtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,411 | $830 | $2,100 |
| Bushtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,812 | $775 | $3,220 |
| Bushtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,030 | $709 | $3,599 |
| Bushtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,909 | $649 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Bushtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bushtown area of Chattanooga, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at 821 Vine St priced from $700. The Highlands Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Bushtown apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Highlands Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Tomorrow Building at Patten Parkway | Essential Floorplan | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Passenger Flats | Studio West | Studio,1BA | $909 |
| Park Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $972 |
| Chateau Royale West | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Hardwick | 1Bd / 1Ba - 710 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| 8th Street Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Ridgeside Flats | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,089 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bushtown, TN
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bushtown area is the $0.60 price per square foot 3BR/3BA - C1 Model at Campus Walk in the in the St. Elmo neighborhood starting from $709. The second greatest value Bushtown apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Highlands Apartments starting at $1,385 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the East Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bushtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Walk | 3BR/3BA - C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.60 |
| The Highlands Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 1915 McCallie Ave, Unit 3 | 1915 McCallie Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Firefly | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 821 Vine St | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Burnside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Ridgeside Flats | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Southside Flats | A1 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Bread Factory Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Hardwick | 1Bd / 1Ba - 710 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bushtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bushtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bushtown is under $1,089.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bushtown?
The cheapest apartment in Bushtown is The Highlands Apartments which is listed at $830, while the average apartment in Bushtown costs $3,425.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bushtown?
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 19 regular apartments in Bushtown 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 Bushtown?
Cheap apartments in Bushtown have an average cost of $1,177 which is $2,248 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bushtown.
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