
Cheap Homes for Rent in Riverside Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $700 (102 Rentals)
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1202 Duncan Ave, Unit Unit 1

5305 TN-58

4278 Spriggs St, Unit Unit 1

6741 Ringgold Rd

4020 Kirkland Ave

3609 Carl White Pl

938 Fortwood St

938 Fort Wood St

4504 13th Ave
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1924 Blackford St, Unit a

1016 Greens Lake Rd

2609 14th Ave, Unit Unit 3

217 Sequoia Dr

113 Goodson Ave

5727 N Morgan Ln, Unit 4

210 Hendricks Blvd

2215 Allin St, Unit Unit A

3113 Curtis St

3261 Conner St
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437 Carver Ln

800 Lullwater Rd

4409 Delashmitt Rd

5519 TN-153

5113 TN-58

3907 Wilsonia Ave

705 Woodmore Ln

2113 Ocoee St, Unit Unit 2113

4330 Wilson St

4159 Willard Dr
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4125 Wilkesview Dr

2812 4th Ave

3708 Provence St

1419 E 49th St

515 W Gordon Ave

1707 Arlington Ave

1438 Vance Rd, Unit A-6, Unit A-6

4816 Tomahawk Trail

603 Lindsay St

5102 TN-58, Unit Unit 214
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413 Booth Rd

2016 Rawlings St

2305 Glass St

1105 Sewanee Dr

1006 Rockway Dr

310 S Parkdale Ave

6739 Ringgold Rd

141 Hendricks Blvd, Unit 3

2024 Rawlings St

141 Hendricks Blvd, Unit 3
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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 | $1,416 | $799 | $2,600 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,889 | $1,099 | $3,900 |
| Riverside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,052 | $1,375 | $2,675 |
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There are currently 102 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 2 Beds unit found at The Reserve at Mountain Pass priced from $567. 821 Vine St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Mountain Pass | 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $567 |
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| Lily Grace North | Studio | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| The Highlands Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| The Overlook Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $838 |
| Terra at Ashley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| The Oaks at Northshore | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| The Grove at Hickory Valley | 0x1S | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| The Outpost | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, TN
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.19 price per square foot C1 Model at The Shoals at Chickamauga Lake in the in the East Chattanooga neighborhood starting from $1,870. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the C1 Renovated Model at Riverview North starting at $1,318 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Mountain Creek 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shoals at Chickamauga Lake | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Riverview North | C1 Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| River City North | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| The Highlands Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The Reserve at Mountain Pass | 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.51 |
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Riverside North Apartment Homes | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Ridgeside Flats | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Midvale Heights | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Terra at Ashley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside
What type of rentals are currently available in Riverside?
There are currently 547 Apartments for Rent in Riverside, TN with pricing that ranges from $556 to $6,352. There are also 290 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverside ranging from $775 to $3,900.
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 $775 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,703.
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 $637 to $3,599, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,099 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,375 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
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