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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Ridge Studio Apartments | $900 | $700 | $1,023 |
| East Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,005 | $745 | $1,379 |
| East Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,205 | $920 | $1,599 |
| East Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,484 | $1,066 | $1,799 |
| East Ridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,824 | $1,749 | $1,899 |
There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Ridge Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
See all Apartments in ChattanoogaThe cheapest available apartment rental in the East Ridge 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 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable East Ridge 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 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | Cozy 1 Bed 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| Spring Creek Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Home with 611 Square Feet of L... | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| East Ridge Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Home with 600 Square Feet of Living... | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Ridge area is the $1.41 price per square foot 600 Villard Dr Model at 600 Villard Dr, Unit #B in the in the East Lake neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value East Ridge 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 Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 Villard Dr, Unit #B | 600 Villard Dr | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Highlands Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Summit East Ridge | Cypress | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| East Ridge Flats and Townhomes | The Lookout | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Equinox at Midtown | Solstice | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The View at Mission Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 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 | $1.51 |
| East Ridge Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Home with 600 Square Feet of Living... | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | Cozy 1 Bed 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
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The cheapest apartment in East Ridge is The Highlands Apartments which is listed at $830, while the average apartment in East Ridge costs $1,749.
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in East Ridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in East Ridge have an average cost of $153 which is $1,596 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Ridge.
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