Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastdale Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $600 (93 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Eastdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastdale area of Chattanooga, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Highlands Apartments priced from $830. River Hills Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Eastdale apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Highlands Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$830
River Hills FlatsRiver Hills Flats Studio Units AvailableStudio,1BA$849
404 HomesAmazing 1 Beds | 1 Baths | 340 Square Ft. studi...1BR,1BA$889
Lily Grace South1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
The View at Mission RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Ridgeside Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$941
The Beverly ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$950
Chateau Royale WestOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastdale, TN

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastdale area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Highlands Apartments in the in the East Lake neighborhood starting from $1,385. The second greatest value Eastdale apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Firefly starting at $1,450 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the East Chattanooga neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Highlands Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.17
The Firefly3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.26
Laurel Ridge ApartmentsHickory2BR,2BA$1.40
Ridgeside Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Haven Cross CreekA21BR,1BA$1.48
2412 E 14th St2412 E 14th St1BR,1BA$1.35
The View at Mission RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Chateau Royale WestOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.58
Lily Grace South1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.50
The Beverly ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.58

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Eastdale, Chattanooga, TN

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastdale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Eastdale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Eastdale is at River Hills Flats listed at $849.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Eastdale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Eastdale Apartment is $830 at The Highlands Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Eastdale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Eastdale is starting from $941 at Ridgeside Flats.

What is the most affordable Eastdale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Eastdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chateau Royale West and starts from $1,300.

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