
Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Lake Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $800 (29 Rentals)
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915 S Seminole Dr, Unit 33

1315 E 31st St, Unit A

12 Bellflower Cir, Unit 2

716 Marley Way

3518 Ohls Ave, Unit B

3216 Gleason Dr
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915 S Seminole Dr, Unit 48

2805 E 37th St

915 S Seminole Dr, Unit 3

1419 E 49th St

3329 Pinewood Ave

3816 Fagan St

740 Marley Way
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1412 E 49th St, Unit B

3527 Chandler Ave

505 S Lyerly St

3609 Bennett Rd

305 Sunrise Ln, Unit C

305 Sunrise Ln, Unit B

124 S Seminole Dr, Unit A
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3380 Shadowlawn Dr

3615 Missionaire Ave

2702 Woodside St

3624 Shirl Jo Ln

3504 5th Ave

5281 Usher Dr

1948 Lynnbrook Ave
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3341 Pinewood Ave
East Lake, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,311 | $999 | $1,850 |
| East Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,719 | $1,225 | $2,200 |
| East Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,198 | $1,550 | $3,000 |
| East Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,065 | $1,395 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Lake Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
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Cheapest Available East Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Lake area of Chattanooga, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Highlands Apartments priced from $830. The View at Mission Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable East Lake apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Highlands Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| The View at Mission Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Grey Parc of Rossville | 2x1-1175 | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
| Ridgeside Flats | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $941 |
| The Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Chateau Royale West | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| 2 Bed/1.5 Bath Apartment-Rossville, GA | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| East Line Apartments - Live on Main Street | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lake, TN
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Lake area is the $0.79 price per square foot 3x1-1257 Model at Grey Parc of Rossville in the in the East Lake neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value East Lake apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Highlands Apartments starting at $1,385 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the East Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Parc of Rossville | 3x1-1257 | 3BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| The Highlands Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Sweetbay Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath with 1040 Sq. Ft. W/D | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 104 Beech St, Unit B | 104 Beech St | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Poplin | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Burnside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 2 Bed/1.5 Bath Apartment-Rossville, GA | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Ridgeside Flats | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| The Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Chateau Royale West | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions about East Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in East Lake?
There are currently 116 Apartments for Rent in East Lake, TN with pricing that ranges from $775 to $2,595. There are also 77 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Lake ranging from $825 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Lake ranges from $825 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,651.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Lake?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Lake range from $999 to $1,650, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,225 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,999.
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