
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Clifton Hills Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $500 (19 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Clifton Hills area of Chattanooga.


4402 Fagan St

Passenger Flats

5317 Lee Ave

Borough 33 Apartments
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The Ridge Apartments
Clifton Hills, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clifton Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Hills Studio Apartments | $911 | $700 | $1,812 |
| Clifton Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $875 | $1,966 |
| Clifton Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,614 | $749 | $2,737 |
| Clifton Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,745 | $1,200 | $2,500 |
| Clifton Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,474 | $1,950 | $2,999 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Clifton Hills Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
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Cheapest Available Clifton Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Clifton Hills area of Chattanooga, TN is a Studio unit found at The View at Mission Ridge priced from $700. Passenger Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Clifton Hills apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The View at Mission Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Passenger Flats | Studio Eastern | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| The Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Foundry Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Borough 33 Apartments | Addison | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton Hills, TN
As of December 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clifton Hills area is the $1.26 price per square foot Studio Model at Bread Factory Lofts in the in the University of Tennessee At Chattanooga neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value Clifton Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at The Reserve at Mountain Pass starting at $1,212 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the East Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clifton Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread Factory Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.26 |
| The Reserve at Mountain Pass | 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Burnside | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Stylish Units in the Heart of Highland Park | Second | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Poplin | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Southside Flats | A1 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Foundry Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Urban Lofts | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 1420 Union Ave, Unit #2 | 1420 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleClifton Hills, Chattanooga, TN
Ranked #44
Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Clifton Hills Neighborhood in Chattanooga, TN
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
20 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clifton Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Clifton Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Clifton Hills is under $1,182.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clifton Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Clifton Hills is The View at Mission Ridge which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Clifton Hills costs $2,474.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clifton Hills?
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 2 regular apartments in Clifton Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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