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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Martin Luther King Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $600 (26 Rentals)
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$899 - $1,625Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Fort Wood Apartments
870 Vine StChattanooga, TN 37403
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$959 - $999Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Eight59 Flats - Downtown Chattanooga
859 McCallie AveChattanooga, TN 37403
45 Scruggs St
ChattanoogaTN37403
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$1,000 - $1,800Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave
418 Mccallie AveChattanooga, TN 37402
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$1,099 - $1,629Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lindsay 414
414 Lindsay StChattanooga, TN 37403
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$1,099 - $1,7991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Burnside
2100 Rossville AveChattanooga, TN 37408
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$1,100 - $2,200Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Fleetwood Building
232 E 11th StChattanooga, TN 37402
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$1,105Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
East Line Apartments - Live on Main Street...
901 E Main StChattanooga, TN 37408
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$1,132 - $2,592Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
17 Broad
1701 Broad StChattanooga, TN 37408
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$1,149 - $2,049Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Walnut Commons
212 Walnut StChattanooga, TN 37403
1713 E Main St, Unit Basement Apartment
1713 E Main St
ChattanoogaTN37404
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The Maclellan
721 Broad StChattanooga, TN 37402
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$1,185 - $1,6691 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Hardwick
600 Georgia AveChattanooga, TN 37402
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$1,190 - $1,5901 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Southside Flats
1606 Williams StChattanooga, TN 37408
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Tomorrow Building at Patten Parkway
818 Georgia AveChattanooga, TN 37402
621 E M L King Blvd
ChattanoogaTN37403
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1132 Pierce St
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Martin Luther King, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Martin Luther King?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Studio Apartments | $1,205 | $899 | $1,449 |
| Martin Luther King 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,365 | $915 | $1,950 |
| Martin Luther King 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,777 | $775 | $3,095 |
| Martin Luther King 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,237 | $709 | $4,972 |
| Martin Luther King 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $649 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Martin Luther King Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Martin Luther King area of Chattanooga, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at 821 Vine St priced from $700. Fort Wood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable Martin Luther King apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| Fort Wood Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Eight59 Flats - Downtown Chattanooga | Studio - 349 - Eight59 | Studio,1BA | $959 |
| Fortwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Burnside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Lindsay 414 | 1 Bedroom - Jefferson | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Fleetwood Building | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| East Line Apartments - Live on Main Street | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| Walnut Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
| The Grand | F | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Martin Luther King, TN
As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Martin Luther King area is the $0.60 price per square foot 3BR/3BA - C1 Model at Douglas Heights in the in the St. Elmo neighborhood starting from $709. The second greatest value Martin Luther King apartment is the Studio Model at Bread Factory Lofts starting at $1,399 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the University of Tennessee At Chattanooga neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Martin Luther King apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Douglas Heights | 3BR/3BA - C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.60 |
| Bread Factory Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.21 |
| Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Burnside | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Fountain Plaza - Fitzgerald Apartments | 1 bed/ 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Southside Flats | A1 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Hardwick | 1Bd / 1Ba - 710 | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Fortwood Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.55 |
| Lindsay 414 | 1 Bedroom - Jefferson | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMartin Luther King, Chattanooga, TN
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Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Martin Luther King Neighborhood in Chattanooga, TN
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
86 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Martin Luther King Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Martin Luther King?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Martin Luther King is under $1,155.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Martin Luther King?
The cheapest apartment in Martin Luther King is Fort Wood Apartments which is listed at $915, while the average apartment in Martin Luther King costs $3,875.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Martin Luther King?
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 6 regular apartments in Martin Luther King that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!