
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $695 (95 Rentals)
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910 S Crest Rd

417 N Hawthorne St

387 Alice Dr, Unit C

1820 Olive St

5417 Slayton Ave, Unit A

4510 Old Mission Rd

852 Arlington Ave

1707 E 50th St

145 Hendricks Blvd
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5238 Dorsey St

3700 Central Ave

32 Woodlawn Dr, Unit 7

305 Sunrise Ln, Unit C

210 Hendricks Blvd, Unit 34

5519 TN-153

1206 Sholar Ave

437 Carver Ln

915 S Seminole Dr, Unit 23

4018 Kirkland Ave
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2106 E 13th St

1102 N Hickory St

1800 Carson Ave

4131 Wilkesview Dr

305 Sunrise Ln, Unit B

4159 Willard Dr

800 Lullwater Rd

1823 Wilson St

3216 Gleason Dr

5131 Alabama Ave
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225 Cliftview Dr

3208 Dodds Ave

1118 Wheeler Ave

1900 Portland St, Unit A

20 Sheridan Rd

4706 Midland Pike

938 Fort Wood St, Unit 4

3884 Youngstown Rd

154 Goodson Ave, Unit b

154 Goodson Ave, Unit 2b
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5407 Hixson Pike, Unit 237

103 Forsythe St, Unit B

1018 Wynnwood Rd

3816 Fagan St

1419 E 49th St

2702 Woodside St

4008 Lightfoot Mill Rd

112 Sweetland Dr

65 El Fredda Ln

603 Lindsay St
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Riverside, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,359 | $845 | $2,800 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,874 | $1,175 | $4,050 |
| Riverside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,370 | $1,495 | $6,200 |
| Riverside 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $1,850 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 95 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverside Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
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Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside area of Chattanooga, TN is a Studio unit found at Lily Grace South priced from $699. Lily Grace North has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Grace South | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Lily Grace North | Studio | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| The View at Midtown | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Highlands Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| The View at Mission Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| River City North | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $850 |
| 3301 Navajo | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 404 Homes | Amazing 1 Beds | 1 Baths | 340 Square Ft. studi... | 1BR,1BA | $889 |
| The Overlook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, TN
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3421 Betty Ln Model at 3421 Betty Ln, Unit 3421 Betty Lane in the in the East Lake neighborhood starting from $1,990. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the The Highland Model at Shoals at Chickamauga Lake starting at $1,799 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the East Chattanooga neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3421 Betty Ln, Unit 3421 Betty Lane | 3421 Betty Ln | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.11 |
| Shoals at Chickamauga Lake | The Highland | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Bluff View at Northside Apartments | Cumberland | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Revere at Hamilton Place | Two Bedroom Two + Half Bathroom Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| The Reserve at Mountain Pass | 3 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| River City North | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Dogwood Place | 2 bed, 1 Bath 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Ridgeside Flats | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Campus Walk | 2BR/2BA - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside
What type of rentals are currently available in Riverside?
There are currently 578 Apartments for Rent in Riverside, TN with pricing that ranges from $649 to $7,500. There are also 343 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverside ranging from $695 to $6,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverside ranges from $695 to $6,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,716.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Riverside?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Riverside range from $709 to $3,499, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,175 to $4,050. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
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