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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 1 Bed unit found at 821 Vine St priced from $775. The Highlands Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable North Shore apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
821 Vine StPrivate Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
The Highlands Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$830
River Hills FlatsRiver Hills Flats Studio Units AvailableStudio,1BA$849
The Overlook Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$890
The Outpost1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$895
Terra at AshleyA11BR,1BA$899
Windsor Village Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$900
Passenger FlatsStudio WestStudio,1BA$909
Midvale Heights1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A1BR,1BA$950
Midtown Square Apartments, ChattanoogaThe Willow 1x11BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Shore, TN

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Shore area is the $0.82 price per square foot Finley Model at Trails of Signal Mountain in the in the Mountain Creek neighborhood starting from $1,149. The second greatest value North Shore apartment is the 3BR/3BA - C1 Model at Campus Walk 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.
Trails of Signal MountainFinley2BR,2BA$0.82
Campus Walk3BR/3BA - C13BR,3BA$0.60
The Highlands Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.17
Northshore Village2 x 1.52BR,1.5BA$1.14
MAA WindridgeThe Azalea1BR,1BA$1.16
Reserve at Red Bank2 x 2 R2BR,2BA$1.11
821 Vine StPrivate Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.78
Wendelia2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.98
Burnside1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.25
Midvale Heights1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A1BR,1BA$1.12

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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 821 Vine St which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in North Shore costs $3,425.

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 21 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 $1,238 which is $2,187 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Shore.

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