
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Hills Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $600 (24 Rentals)
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Courts at Waterford

4157 Willard Dr

4125 Wilkesview Dr

3973 Teakwood Dr

4330 Wilson St

Bridgeway Chattanooga Apartment Homes

Hills at Oakwood
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5102 TN-58, Unit 214

Elements of Chattanooga

8831 Millard Lee Ln

Hunter's Point

Marina Pointe

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5102 TN-58

Villas at Oak Crest
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Lake Hills, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Hills Studio Apartments | $1,272 | $699 | $1,964 |
| Lake Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $887 | $2,391 |
| Lake Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $1,095 | $2,330 |
| Lake Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,925 | $1,321 | $2,496 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Lake Hills Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
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Cheapest Available Lake Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Hills area of Chattanooga, TN is a Studio unit found at Lily Grace North priced from $699. Courts at Waterford has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Lake Hills apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Grace North | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Courts at Waterford | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Bridgeway Chattanooga Apartment Homes | Cumberland | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Hills at Oakwood | A3-1 x 1.5 Chestnut | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Elements of Chattanooga | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Hills, TN
As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Hills area is the $1.25 price per square foot B1 Model at The Shoals at Chickamauga Lake in the in the East Chattanooga neighborhood starting from $1,541. The second greatest value Lake Hills apartment is the Windward Model at Marina Pointe starting at $1,486 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the East Chattanooga neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shoals at Chickamauga Lake | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Marina Pointe | Windward | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Anchor Point | Sternway | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Haven Cross Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Villas at Oak Crest | Poplar | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Elements of Chattanooga | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Laurel Ridge Apartments | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Hills at Oakwood | A3-1 x 1.5 Chestnut | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| Courts at Waterford | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Bridgeway Chattanooga Apartment Homes | BlackBurn | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lake Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake Hills is under $1,155.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Lake Hills is Courts at Waterford which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Lake Hills costs $1,899.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Hills?
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 7 regular apartments in Lake Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lake Hills?
Cheap apartments in Lake Hills have an average cost of $306 which is $1,593 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Hills.
Expert Rental Resources
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