
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Martin Luther King Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $1,050 (8 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Martin Luther King?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,622 | $1,050 | $1,989 |
| Martin Luther King 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,717 | $1,995 | $4,150 |
| Martin Luther King 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,656 | $2,495 | $2,900 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Martin Luther King Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
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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 1 Bed unit found at 821 Vine St priced from $775. Eight59 Flats - Downtown Chattanooga has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. 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 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Eight59 Flats - Downtown Chattanooga | Studio - 349 - Eight59 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| 8th Street Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Martin Luther King, TN
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Martin Luther King area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave in the in the St. Elmo neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Martin Luther King apartment is the 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Walnut Commons starting at $1,899 with a $1.86 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Walnut Commons | 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| The Fleetwood Building | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Burnside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Market City Center | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Southside Flats | A1 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Campus Walk | 2BR/2BA - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 1613 S Highland Park Ave | South Highland Park Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Flats at Southside Gardens | A1 - 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Martin Luther King
What type of rentals are currently available in Martin Luther King?
There are currently 116 Apartments for Rent in Martin Luther King, TN with pricing that ranges from $649 to $3,550. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Martin Luther King ranging from $1,050 to $4,150.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Martin Luther King?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Martin Luther King ranges from $1,050 to $4,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,366.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Martin Luther King?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Martin Luther King range from $709 to $3,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $4,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
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