
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rossville Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $500 (52 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Rossville area of Chattanooga.


The View at Mission Ridge

1202 Duncan Ave, Unit Unit 1

4020 Kirkland Ave

1924 Blackford St, Unit a

The Highlands Apartments

2609 14th Ave, Unit Unit 3

3605 Dorris St

3603 Dorris St

Passenger Flats
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621 E M L King Blvd

4113 Dorris St

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612 N Kelly St

5317 Lee Ave

17 Broad

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4521 Balcomb St

3713 Dorris St

77 E 17th St

East Line Apartments - Live on Main Street
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Burnside

1400 Chestnut

Borough 33 Apartments

The Fleetwood Building

3116 14th Ave

3208 Dodds Ave

Flats at Southside Gardens

Southside Flats

Urban Lofts

2015 Duncan Ave
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The Villages at Alton Park

St Elmo

Mission at Main

Alton Place Apartments

3609 Carl White Pl

4504 13th Ave

437 Carver Ln

Dodson Ave Apartments

Foundry Flats

1419 E 49th St
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Stone Ridge Park

603 Lindsay St

508 S Highland Park Ave

The Grand

1812 E 13th St

3105 E 37th St

1710 S Kelly St

1818 Dodds Ave

Palmetto Place
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Rossville, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rossville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rossville Studio Apartments | $1,143 | $700 | $1,812 |
| Rossville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,334 | $830 | $1,799 |
| Rossville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,605 | $556 | $2,599 |
| Rossville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,601 | $637 | $2,479 |
| Rossville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,962 | $649 | $3,274 |
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Cheapest Available Rossville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rossville area of Chattanooga, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at The Reserve at Mountain Pass priced from $567. The Highlands Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Rossville 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 |
| The Highlands Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Passenger Flats | Studio West | Studio,1BA | $909 |
| The Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Foundry Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 17 Broad | Ruby | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
| East Line Apartments - Live on Main Street | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| Burnside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Borough 33 Apartments | Ambridge | Studio,1BA | $1,139 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rossville, TN
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rossville area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Highlands Apartments in the in the East Lake neighborhood starting from $1,385. The second greatest value Rossville apartment is the 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at The Reserve at Mountain Pass starting at $567 with a $0.52 price per square foot in the East Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rossville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Highlands Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The Reserve at Mountain Pass | 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.52 |
| Burnside | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Poplin | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| The Fleetwood Building | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Southside Flats | A1 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Bread Factory Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.51 |
| Foundry Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 612 N Kelly St | 612 N Kelly St | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Tennessee, including Chattanooga. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rossville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rossville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rossville is under $1,139.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rossville?
The cheapest apartment in Rossville is The Highlands Apartments which is listed at $830, while the average apartment in Rossville costs $2,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rossville?
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 15 regular apartments in Rossville 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 Rossville?
Cheap apartments in Rossville have an average cost of $688 which is $1,712 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rossville.
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