Cheap Homes for Rent in East Brainerd Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $800 (16 Rentals)

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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. Park Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $924. Here are the most affordable East Brainerd apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lily Grace SouthOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Park Ridge ApartmentsCozy 1 Bed 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$924
MAA HamiltonThe RoseStudio,1BA$934
Courts at Waterford1x11BR,1BA$961
Ledford at Hamilton PlaceA11BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Brainerd, TN

As of June 19, 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 Three Bedroom - Premium Model at Reserve at Creekside starting at $1,675 with a $1.25 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.
Cannondale CourtAudubon3BR,2.5BA$1.28
Reserve at CreeksideThree Bedroom - Premium3BR,2BA$1.25
Amberleigh RidgeB3 - The Slate2BR,2BA$1.30
Glen Ridge Townhomes2 Bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.18
Bridgeway Chattanooga Apartment HomesHolston2BR,2BA$1.19
Scenic Ridge1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.10
MAA Heritage ParkThe Willow2BR,2BA$1.13
Revere at Hamilton PlaceTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.26
The EmeryTwo Bedroom | Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.39
Ledford at Hamilton PlaceB12BR,1.5BA$1.39

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Brainerd

What type of rentals are currently available in East Brainerd?

There are currently 88 Apartments for Rent in East Brainerd, TN with pricing that ranges from $649 to $4,973. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Brainerd ranging from $895 to $2,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Brainerd?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Brainerd ranges from $895 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,914.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Brainerd?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Brainerd range from $1,096 to $4,973, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,700.

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