
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Brainerd Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $600 (13 Rentals)
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4157 Willard Dr

1640 Keeble St

124 Fawn Dr

6212 Walden Ave, Unit Apt A

8810 Great Family Trl
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1438 Vance Rd, Unit C-1

6876 Beulah Dr

5019 Greenview Dr

3884 Youngstown Rd

7490 Austin Dr

8781 Damron Pl
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1806 Dixon St
East Brainerd, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Brainerd?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Brainerd 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,448 | $1,095 | $1,850 |
| East Brainerd 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,012 | $1,595 | $3,200 |
| East Brainerd 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,456 | $2,050 | $2,995 |
| East Brainerd 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Brainerd Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
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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 $863. Lily Grace South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable East Brainerd apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAA Hamilton | The Hibiscus | Studio,1BA | $863 |
| Lily Grace South | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | Wonderful 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| Spring Creek Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Home with 611 Square Feet of L... | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Courts at Waterford | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Brainerd, TN
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Brainerd area is the $1.25 price per square foot Hamilton Model at Cannondale Court in the in the Marimont neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value East Brainerd apartment is the Three bedroom Model at Parc 1346 starting at $1,703 with a $1.22 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannondale Court | Hamilton | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.25 |
| Parc 1346 | Three bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| The Collection Wiltshire | Eberly | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| Hawthorne at the Crest | Bluff | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Scenic Ridge | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Hamilton Villas | The Ashford | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| The Jewel Summit Pointe | 2 BR/2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Amberleigh Ridge | B2 - The Topaz | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| MAA Heritage Park | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Dogwood Place | 2 bed, 1 Bath 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Brainerd, Chattanooga, TN
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Brainerd
What type of rentals are currently available in East Brainerd?
There are currently 85 Apartments for Rent in East Brainerd, TN with pricing that ranges from $799 to $4,700. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Brainerd ranging from $695 to $3,200.
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 $695 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,827.
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 $3,575, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,700.
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