
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Crab Tree Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $500 (82 Rentals)
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The Grove at Hickory Valley

5345 Lazard St

404 Homes

1820 Tunnel Blvd

12 Bellflower Cir, Unit 2

Ridgeside Flats

Lily Grace South

MAA Hamilton

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Chateau Royale West

Equinox at Midtown

Home Place Apartments

6923 Greenway Dr, Unit C

424 Booth Rd
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411 Booth Rd, Unit FL2-ID2010A

Ledford at Hamilton Place

Elements of Chattanooga

719 Mcgowan Rd

1120 McBrien Rd

123 Sequoia Dr

Revere at Hamilton Place

305 Sunrise Ln, Unit C

305 Sunrise Ln, Unit B
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5601 Belaire Dr

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Villas at Oak Crest

52 Frawley Rd

1203 Rockway Dr

912 Tunnel Blvd

Vetra at Hamilton Place

3617 Rogers Rd

4718 Arrowhead Trail

2171 Dugan St
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1806 Dixon St

4718 Arrowhead Trail

3839 North Terrace

4724 Tomahawk Trail

3810 Provence St

3728 Chula Vista Dr

Montview Apartments

115 Larchmont Ave

217 Sequoia Dr

View at Midtown
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Old Crab Tree, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Crab Tree?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Crab Tree Studio Apartments | $1,176 | $825 | $1,964 |
| Old Crab Tree 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $749 | $2,391 |
| Old Crab Tree 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $899 | $2,279 |
| Old Crab Tree 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,736 | $1,096 | $2,521 |
| Old Crab Tree 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,697 | $1,395 | $1,999 |
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There are currently 82 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Old Crab Tree Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
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Cheapest Available Old Crab Tree Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Crab Tree area of Chattanooga, TN is a Studio unit found at The Grove at Hickory Valley priced from $825. 404 Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $889. Here are the most affordable Old Crab Tree apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove at Hickory Valley | 0x1S | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| 404 Homes | Efficiency - Studio Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $889 |
| Lily Grace South | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | Wonderful 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $924 |
| Spring Creek Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Home with 611 Square Feet of L... | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Ridgeside Flats | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $941 |
| Courts at Waterford | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $968 |
| Park Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $972 |
| MAA Heritage Park | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $973 |
| Chateau Royale West | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Crab Tree, TN
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Crab Tree area is the $1.15 price per square foot Hamilton Model at Cannondale Court in the in the Marimont neighborhood starting from $1,843. The second greatest value Old Crab Tree apartment is the Two Bedroom Two + Half Bathroom Townhome Model at Revere at Hamilton Place starting at $1,469 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Marimont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Crab Tree apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannondale Court | Hamilton | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.15 |
| Revere at Hamilton Place | Two Bedroom Two + Half Bathroom Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| Forest Hill Villas Apartment Homes | The Casetta | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Parc 1346 | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Sweetbay Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath with 1040 Sq. Ft. W/D | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Dogwood Place | 2 bed, 1 Bath 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Ridgeside Flats | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Reserve at Creekside | One Bedroom - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Arden Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| MAA Heritage Park | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Crab Tree Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old Crab Tree?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Crab Tree is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Crab Tree?
The cheapest apartment in Old Crab Tree is 404 Homes which is listed at $889, while the average apartment in Old Crab Tree costs $1,697.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Crab Tree?
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 27 regular apartments in Old Crab Tree 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 Old Crab Tree?
Cheap apartments in Old Crab Tree have an average cost of $143 which is $1,554 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Crab Tree.
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