Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bushtown Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $600 (53 Rentals)

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Mission at Main
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mission at Main

26 E Main StChattanooga, TN 37408
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Montview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Montview Apartments

30 Tunnel BlvdChattanooga, TN 37411
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320 High Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

320 High Street

320 High StChattanooga, TN 37403
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The View at Midtown
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The View at Midtown

3700 Cherryton DrChattanooga, TN 37411
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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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Dodson Ave Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dodson Ave Apartments

457 Dodson AveChattanooga, TN 37404
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Marion
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marion

311 Lindsay StChattanooga, TN 37403
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Frazier Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Frazier Place

330 Frazier AveChattanooga, TN 37405
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Fortwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fortwood Apartments

837 Fort Wood StChattanooga, TN 37403
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The Lofts at Tremont
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts at Tremont

110 Tremont StChattanooga, TN 37405
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Missionary View
1 Bedroom Apartments

Missionary View

73 Shallowford RdChattanooga, TN 37404

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Bushtown, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
821 Vine StPrivate Bedroom2BR,1BA$700
The Highlands Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$830
Eight59 Flats - Downtown ChattanoogaStudio - 349 - Eight59Studio,1BA$899
Passenger FlatsStudio WestStudio,1BA$949
Park Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$972
Chateau Royale WestOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975
Chateau Royale Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$975
Fort Wood ApartmentsStudio - 660Studio,1BA$995
The Hardwick1Bd / 1Ba - 7101BR,1BA$999
The Fleetwood Building0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bushtown, TN

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bushtown area is the $1.31 price per square foot Apt #1 1 BR/1Bath Model at Milburn Apartments in the in the University of Tennessee At Chattanooga neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Bushtown apartment is the 3BR/3BA - C1 Model at Douglas Heights - Historical Access starting at $709 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the St. Elmo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bushtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Milburn ApartmentsApt #1 1 BR/1Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
Douglas Heights - Historical Access3BR/3BA - C13BR,3BA$0.60
The Highlands Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.17
The Firefly3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.35
Bread Factory LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.19
Chateau Royale Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.98
821 Vine StPrivate Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.70
Ridgeside Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.21
225 S Germantown Rd, Unit B225 S Germantown Rd1BR,1BA$1.25
The Hardwick1Bd / 1Ba - 7101BR,1BA$1.41

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bushtown, Chattanooga, TN

Ranked #9

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Chattanooga. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $1,000.

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 35 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 $1,289 which is $2,136 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bushtown.

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