Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Clifton Hills Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $500 (25 Rentals)

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Highlands Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highlands Apartments

2001 S Lyerly StChattanooga, TN 37404
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St Elmo
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St Elmo

4625 Saint Elmo AveChattanooga, TN 37409
Senior Living
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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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Mitchell Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Mitchell Apartments

1601 Mitchell AveChattanooga, TN 37408
Student Housing
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Dodson Ave Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dodson Ave Apartments

457 Dodson AveChattanooga, TN 37404
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Foundry Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Foundry Flats

410 W 25th StChattanooga, TN 37408
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Chestnut Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Flats

2108 Chestnut StChattanooga, TN 37408
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Stone Ridge Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stone Ridge Park

1020 W 37th StChattanooga, TN 37410

Clifton Hills, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

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 $895. Here are the most affordable Clifton Hills apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The View at Mission RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$700
Passenger FlatsStudio EasternStudio,1BA$895
Foundry Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Bluebird Row ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$1,104
East Line Apartments - Live on Main StreetStudio1BR,1BA$1,105

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton Hills, TN

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clifton Hills area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Slate Residences in the in the East Lake neighborhood starting from $1,790. The second greatest value Clifton Hills apartment is the 3 Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at The Reserve at Mountain Pass starting at $1,261 with a $1.00 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Slate Residences2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.24
The Reserve at Mountain Pass3 Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.00
Bread Factory LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.29
Stylish Units in the Heart of Highland ParkSecond2BR,2BA$1.64
The Poplin2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.59
Burnside1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.37
1400 Chestnut1C101BR,1BA$1.77
Foundry Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.43
Urban LoftsA11BR,1BA$1.87
Bluebird Row ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$1.70

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Clifton Hills, Chattanooga, TN

Ranked #41

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Tennessee, including Chattanooga. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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

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 $1,225.

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 $915, while the average apartment in Clifton Hills costs $2,400.

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 1 regular apartments in Clifton Hills 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 Clifton Hills?

Cheap apartments in Clifton Hills have an average cost of $180 which is $2,220 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clifton Hills.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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