
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Ridge Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $500 (12 Rentals)
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MAA Hamilton

413 N Moore Rd

East Ridge Flats and Townhomes

Spring Creek Gardens
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6741 Ringgold Rd

5317 Spriggs St

387 Alice Dr

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East Ridge, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ridge Studio Apartments | $871 | $700 | $1,065 |
| East Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,007 | $845 | $1,379 |
| East Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,193 | $899 | $1,499 |
| East Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,466 | $1,066 | $1,729 |
| East Ridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $1,729 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Ridge Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
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Cheapest Available East Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Ridge area of Chattanooga, TN is a Studio unit found at The View at Mission Ridge priced from $700. MAA Hamilton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $868. Here are the most affordable East Ridge apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The View at Mission Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| MAA Hamilton | The Jasmine | Studio,1BA | $868 |
| Spring Creek Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Home with 611 Square Feet of L... | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | Cozy 1 Bed 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| East Ridge Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Home with 600 Square Feet of Living... | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Ridge, TN
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Ridge area is the $1.61 price per square foot Third Model at The Poplin at Mill Town - Newest on Main Street in the in the East Lake neighborhood starting from $1,610. The second greatest value East Ridge apartment is the Cypress Model at Summit East Ridge starting at $1,095 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the East Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Poplin at Mill Town - Newest on Main Street | Third | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Summit East Ridge | Cypress | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Dogwood Place Apartments | Wonderful 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| The Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Spring Creek Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Home with 611 Square Feet of L... | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| East Ridge Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Home with 600 Square Feet of Living... | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Veranda at the Ridge | Alder | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | Cozy 1 Bed 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Equinox at Midtown | Eco | Studio ,1BA | $2.13 |
| MAA Hamilton | The Jasmine | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Ridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Ridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Ridge is at The View at Mission Ridge listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Ridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Ridge Apartment is $875 at The View at Mission Ridge.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Ridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Ridge is starting from $993 at Dogwood Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable East Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dogwood Place Apartments and starts from $1,066.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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