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Parc 1346
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parc 1346

1346 Gunbarrel RdChattanooga, TN 37421
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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 1 Bed unit found at Lily Grace South priced from $899. Courts at Waterford has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $916. Here are the most affordable East Brainerd apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lily Grace SouthOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Courts at Waterford1x11BR,1BA$916
Park Ridge ApartmentsCozy 1 Bed 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$924
Arden Landing Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$925
MAA Heritage ParkThe Birch1BR,1BA$935
The Grove at Hickory Valley1x1A1BR,1BA$1,040
Parc 1346One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,049
Bridgeway Chattanooga Apartment HomesBlackBurn1BR,1BA$1,050
Equinox at MidtownEcoStudio,1BA$1,065
The ShallowfordThe Ashford (A2)1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Brainerd, TN

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Brainerd area is the $1.28 price per square foot Audubon Model at Cannondale Court in the in the Marimont neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value East Brainerd apartment is the The Dogwood Model at Hamilton Villas starting at $2,025 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Tyner 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.
Cannondale CourtAudubon3BR,2.5BA$1.28
Hamilton VillasThe Dogwood3BR,2BA$1.35
Parc 1346Three bedroom3BR,2BA$1.30
Monarch Apartments2B2BR,2BA$1.25
Reserve at CreeksideTwo Bedroom - Premium2BR,2BA$1.23
1319 Stratton Place Dr, Unit B1319 Stratton Place Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Glen Ridge Townhomes2 Bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.18
Scenic Ridge1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.19
Arden Landing Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.32
MAA Heritage ParkThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.34

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East Brainerd, Chattanooga, TN

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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 Equinox at Midtown listed at $1,065.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Brainerd Apartment is $899 at Lily Grace South.

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 $1,099 at Lily Grace South.

What is the most affordable East Brainerd Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Brainerd Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Courts at Waterford and starts from $1,502.

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