
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chattanooga, TN from $600 (83 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Chattanooga.


1202 Duncan Ave

1905 Oak St

413 N Moore Rd

15 Sawyer St

4278 Spriggs St

311 Hedgewood Dr

7 Franklin Pl

3609 Carl White Pl

5113 TN-58
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

6741 Ringgold Rd

4020 Kirkland Ave

4504 13th Ave

727 Henderson Ave

1924 Blackford St

433 Carver Ln

3302 Pinewood Ave

217 Sequoia Dr

113 Goodson Ave

5102 TN-58
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

1104 N Hawthorne St

1700 Ashmore Ave

221 Robert E Lee St

3309 Pinewood Terrace

1206 Sholar Ave

21 Draft St

304 Tunnel Blvd

850 Arlington Ave

900 Mountain Creek Rd

45 Scruggs St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

3907 Wilsonia Ave

139 Hendricks Blvd

143 Hendricks Blvd

143 Hendricks Blvd

139 Hendricks Blvd

139 Hendricks Blvd

2409 E 13th St

719 Mcgowan Rd

2113 Ocoee St

120 Wolfe St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

4706 Arrowhead Trail

508 S Highland Park Ave

722 Indian Ave

4159 Willard Dr

4143 Willard Dr

4330 Wilson St

3112 N Hickory St

45 Scruggs St

938 Fortwood St

938 Fortwood St
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chattanooga?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,482 | $799 | $2,700 |
| Chattanooga 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,908 | $815 | $3,900 |
| Chattanooga 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,488 | $1,595 | $5,500 |
| Chattanooga 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,590 | $1,750 | $3,200 |
| Chattanooga 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,595 | $2,595 | $2,595 |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Chattanooga
Explore Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN Local Guide
- Chattanooga Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chattanooga, TN
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Chattanooga, TN area range in price from $556 to $16,769 with an overall median price of $3,294. The three Chattanooga neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Piney Woods at $556, Galaxy Heights at $832, and South Chattanooga at $556. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chattanooga Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piney Woods | $1,393 | $556 | 69 |
| Galaxy Heights | $1,586 | $832 | 36 |
| South Chattanooga | $1,641 | $556 | 39 |
| Tyner Greenwood | $1,642 | $649 | 297 |
| East Ridge | $1,749 | $715 | 72 |
| Hickory Valley Hamilton Place | $1,775 | $649 | 279 |
| Radmoor | $1,784 | $649 | 271 |
| Bella Vista | $1,787 | $649 | 271 |
| Kings Point Lake Vista | $1,804 | $675 | 89 |
| Tyner | $1,804 | $649 | 337 |
Cheapest Available Chattanooga Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chattanooga, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at The Reserve at Mountain Pass in the East Lake neighborhood priced from $556. Lily Grace North in the East Chattanooga neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chattanooga apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Mountain Pass | 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $556 |
| Lily Grace North | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| GoodHomes Chattanooga | LIMITED-TIME SPECIAL! Ask me how to receive $50... | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| The Highlands Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| The Overlook Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $838 |
| Terra at Ashley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| The Oaks at Northshore | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| The Beverly | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Outpost | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chattanooga, TN
As of March 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chattanooga area is the $1.13 price per square foot Lookout Model at Bluff View at Northside Apartments in the in the Valleybrook neighborhood starting from $1,520. The second greatest value Chattanooga apartment is the The Oak Model at Grey Parc of Rossville starting at $1,110 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the East Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chattanooga apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff View at Northside Apartments | Lookout | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Grey Parc of Rossville | The Oak | 3BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| The Reserve at Mountain Pass | 3 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| River City North | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Douglas Heights - Historical Access | 3BR/3BA - C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.60 |
| Gateway at Rossville | 2bd2ba | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Riverview North | B1 Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Cedarbrooke Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Chateau Royale Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Chattanooga, TN Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Chattanooga, TN
Chattanooga, TN Area Reviews
Catrina • 1+ years in Chattanooga
March 3, 2025Chattanooga is fantastic for people like me who love to be on the water. The Tenneessee River is just wonderful, and the communities around it are both well-connected and well-maintained.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chattanooga
What type of rentals are currently available in Chattanooga?
There are currently 672 Apartments for Rent in Chattanooga, TN with pricing that ranges from $556 to $30,260. There are also 392 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chattanooga ranging from $650 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chattanooga?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chattanooga ranges from $650 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,841.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chattanooga?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chattanooga range from $709 to $5,168, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $815 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chattanooga, TN
Written by: Catrina Cowart
Hi, I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chattanooga. Today, I'd love to talk to you about a gem of a city: Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.