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East Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Chattanooga Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Chattanooga area of Chattanooga, TN is a Studio unit found at Lily Grace North priced from $675. City View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $820. Here are the most affordable East Chattanooga apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lily Grace NorthStudioStudio,1BA$675
City View ApartmentsCypress2BR,1BA$820
River Hills FlatsThe Creekside FlatStudio,1BA$899
River City North2x22BR,2BA$940
The Hills at Oakwood Apartment HomesThe Cedar TH 1x1.51BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Chattanooga, TN

As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Chattanooga area is the $0.26 price per square foot 1110 E 5th St Model at 1110 E 5th St in the in the East Chattanooga neighborhood starting from $575. The second greatest value East Chattanooga apartment is the 1205 Chamberlain Ave Model at 1205 Chamberlain Ave, Unit A starting at $1,600 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the East Chattanooga neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Chattanooga apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1110 E 5th St1110 E 5th St5BR,2.5BA$0.26
1205 Chamberlain Ave, Unit A1205 Chamberlain Ave2BR,2BA$1.14
The Firefly3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.43
River City North2x22BR,2BA$1.17
City View ApartmentsCypress2BR,1BA$0.84
Haven Cross CreekC12BR,2BA$1.33
404 Homes3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.55
2802 Curtis St, Unit B2802 Curtis St2BR,1BA$1.53
Ridgeside Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.20
The Shoals at Chickamauga LakeA21BR,1BA$1.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Chattanooga

What type of rentals are currently available in East Chattanooga?

There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in East Chattanooga, TN with pricing that ranges from $575 to $7,600. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Chattanooga ranging from $899 to $2,600.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Chattanooga ranges from $899 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,553.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Chattanooga range from $1,045 to $4,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,525.

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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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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chattanooga, TN

Written by: Catrina Cowart

Hi, I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chattanooga. Today, I'd love to talk to you about a gem of a city: Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.