
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Ridge Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $500 (8 Rentals)
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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 |
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East Ridge Studio Apartments | $926 | $700 | $1,065 |
East Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,079 | $799 | $1,908 |
East Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $899 | $2,100 |
East Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $1,134 | $2,400 |
East Ridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $1,699 | $1,899 |
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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. Spring Creek Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable East Ridge apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The View at Mission Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Spring Creek Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Home with 611 Square Feet of L... | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
MAA Hamilton | The Hibiscus | Studio,1BA | $908 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Ridge, TN
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Ridge area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Slate Residences in the in the East Lake neighborhood starting from $1,790. The second greatest value East Ridge apartment is the 2 bed 1.5 bath Model at Glen Ridge Townhomes starting at $1,295 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Marimont 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. |
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Slate Residences | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Glen Ridge Townhomes | 2 bed 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
Germantown Gardens | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Home; 1278 sq ft w/ w&d hook ups | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
Stylish Units in the Heart of Highland Park | Second | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
Summit East Ridge | Birch | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
Dogwood Place Apartments | Wonderful 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Sterling Heights Apartments by Callio Properties | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Veranda at the Ridge | Applewood | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Ridge, Chattanooga, TN
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the East Ridge Neighborhood in Chattanooga, TN
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $900 at Spring Creek Gardens.
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 $1,000 at Spring Creek Gardens.
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 $1,134.
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