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New Castle Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

New Castle Apartments

5700 Roper StEast Ridge, TN 37412
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East Brainerd, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Brainerd Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Brainerd area of Chattanooga, TN is a Studio unit found at MAA Hamilton priced from $868. The Grove at Hickory Valley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable East Brainerd apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MAA HamiltonThe JasmineStudio,1BA$868
The Grove at Hickory Valley0x1SStudio,1BA$875
Courts at Waterford1x11BR,1BA$889
Lily Grace SouthOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Spring Creek Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Home with 611 Square Feet of L...1BR,1BA$900
Park Ridge ApartmentsCozy 1 Bed 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$924
MAA Heritage ParkThe Birch1BR,1BA$933
Equinox at MidtownSolstice1BR,1BA$985
Dogwood Place ApartmentsWonderful 2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$993
Arden Landing Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Brainerd, TN

As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Brainerd area is the $1.35 price per square foot B3 - The Slate Model at Amberleigh Ridge in the in the Marimont neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value East Brainerd apartment is the Two Bedroom - Premium Model at Reserve at Creekside starting at $1,570 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Marimont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Brainerd apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amberleigh RidgeB3 - The Slate2BR,2BA$1.35
Reserve at CreeksideTwo Bedroom - Premium2BR,2BA$1.43
Scenic Ridge1 BEDROOM PREMIUM1BR,1BA$1.22
Dogwood Place ApartmentsWonderful 2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.09
Ledford at Hamilton Place2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.35
The Jewel Summit Pointe1 BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.42
Parc 1346One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Revere at Hamilton PlaceOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Arden Landing Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.42
MAA Heritage ParkThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.33

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East Brainerd, Chattanooga, TN

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Brainerd Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Brainerd?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Brainerd is at MAA Hamilton listed at $868.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Brainerd Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Brainerd Apartment is $889 at Courts at Waterford.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Brainerd Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Brainerd is starting from $993 at Dogwood Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable East Brainerd Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Brainerd Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dogwood Place Apartments and starts from $1,066.

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