Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Shore Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $500 (53 Rentals)

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Highlands Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highlands Apartments

2001 S Lyerly StChattanooga, TN 37404
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Mission at Main
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mission at Main

26 E Main StChattanooga, TN 37408
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Crestview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestview Apartments

107 Goodson AveChattanooga, TN 37405
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900 Mountain Creek Rd
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

900 Mountain Creek Rd

900 Mountain Creek RdChattanooga, TN 37405
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Wendelia
2 Bedroom Apartments

Wendelia

2410 Lyndon AveChattanooga, TN 37415
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3824 Redding Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

3824 Redding Rd

3824 Redding RdChattanooga, TN 37415
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320 High Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

320 High Street

320 High StChattanooga, TN 37403
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The Outpost
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Outpost

2614 Lyndon AveChattanooga, TN 37415
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Alpine Villas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alpine Villas

4040 Mountain Creek RdChattanooga, TN 37415

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Sergeant's Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sergeant's Apartments

710 Cherokee BlvdChattanooga, TN 37405
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Marion
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marion

311 Lindsay StChattanooga, TN 37403
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Chestnut Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Flats

2108 Chestnut StChattanooga, TN 37408
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Foundry Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Foundry Flats

410 W 25th StChattanooga, TN 37408
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Frazier Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Frazier Place

330 Frazier AveChattanooga, TN 37405
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Fort Wood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fort Wood Apartments

870 Vine StChattanooga, TN 37403
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The Lofts at Tremont
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts at Tremont

110 Tremont StChattanooga, TN 37405
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North Shore, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Shore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Shore area of Chattanooga, TN is a Studio unit found at River Hills Flats priced from $699. 821 Vine St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable North Shore apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Hills FlatsThe Creekside FlatStudio,1BA$699
821 Vine StPrivate Bedroom2BR,1BA$700
Passenger FlatsStudio EasternStudio,1BA$800
The Overlook ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$838
Terra at AshleyA11BR,1BA$849
The Oaks at Northshore0x1Studio,1BA$900
Northshore Flats Apartments1X11BR,1BA$900
Riverside North Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$925
The Reserve at Red Bank Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$935
Midvale Heights1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Shore, TN

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Shore area is the $1.17 price per square foot The Maple Model at MAA Windridge in the in the Mountain Creek neighborhood starting from $1,683. The second greatest value North Shore apartment is the 3BR/3BA - C1 Model at Douglas Heights starting at $709 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the St. Elmo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Shore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MAA WindridgeThe Maple2BR,2BA$1.17
Douglas Heights3BR/3BA - C13BR,3BA$0.60
821 Vine St2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.35
Kate's View2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.28
Arbors at Signal MountainOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Midvale Heights1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom B1BR,1BA$1.15
Sunset Park Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.24
Alpine Villas1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.30
Northshore Flats Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.20
Terra at AshleyA11BR,1BA$1.21

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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North Shore, Chattanooga, TN

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Chattanooga. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Shore Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Shore?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Shore is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Shore?

The cheapest apartment in North Shore is Terra at Ashley which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in North Shore costs $1,599.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Shore?

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 11 regular apartments in North Shore 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 North Shore?

Cheap apartments in North Shore have an average cost of $670 which is $929 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Shore.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.