Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shepherd Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $500 (51 Rentals)

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property at 1438 Vance Rd

$1,150

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$1,150
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1438 Vance Rd, Unit C-1

1438 Vance Rd
ChattanoogaTN37421

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Monarch Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monarch Apartments

7700 Aspen Lodge WayChattanooga, TN 37421
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Reserve at Creekside
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Reserve at Creekside

1340 Reserve WayChattanooga, TN 37421
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property at 3408 Jones St

$1,250

2 Bedroom Rentals

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3408 Jones St

ChattanoogaTN37411

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Parc 1346
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parc 1346

1346 Gunbarrel RdChattanooga, TN 37421
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Glen Ridge Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Ridge Townhomes

6901-6961 Glen Errol WayChattanooga, TN 37412
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property at 33 Rawlings Ln

$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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33 Rawlings Ln

RossvilleGA30741
property at 25 Rawlings Ln

$1,200

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25 Rawlings Ln

RossvilleGA30741
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New Castle Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

New Castle Apartments

5700 Roper StEast Ridge, TN 37412
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Shepherd, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shepherd Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shepherd area of Chattanooga, TN is a Studio unit found at GoodHomes Chattanooga priced from $800. The Grove at Hickory Valley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Shepherd apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
GoodHomes ChattanoogaLIMITED-TIME SPECIAL! Ask me how to waive your ...Studio,1BA$800
The Grove at Hickory Valley0x1SStudio,1BA$825
Lily Grace South1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
Park Ridge ApartmentsWonderful 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$924
Spring Creek Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Home with 611 Square Feet of L...1BR,1BA$925
Park Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$972
MAA Heritage ParkThe Birch1BR,1BA$973
Bridgeway Chattanooga Apartment HomesBlackBurn1BR,1BA$975
Equinox at MidtownKnox - 1 Bed1 Bath1BR,1BA$985
MAA HamiltonThe DahliaStudio,1BA$993

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shepherd, TN

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shepherd 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 Shepherd apartment is the Two Bedroom Two + Half Bathroom Townhome Model at Revere at Hamilton Place starting at $1,499 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Marimont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shepherd apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cannondale CourtHamilton3BR,2.5BA$1.15
Revere at Hamilton PlaceTwo Bedroom Two + Half Bathroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.07
The Collection WiltshireEberly3BR,2.5BA$1.38
Parc 1346Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.07
Dogwood Place2 Bed, 2 Bath 60%2BR,2BA$1.07
Reserve at CreeksideOne Bedroom - Classic1BR,1BA$1.44
Equinox at MidtownKnox - 1 Bed1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.30
Arden Landing Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.46
MAA Heritage ParkThe Birch1BR,1BA$1.40
Lily Grace South1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.50

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Shepherd, Chattanooga, TN

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Among cities in Tennessee for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Shepherd, Chattanooga, and the greater Chattanooga area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, 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 Shepherd Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shepherd?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shepherd is at GoodHomes Chattanooga listed at $800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shepherd Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shepherd Apartment is $899 at Lily Grace South.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shepherd Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shepherd is starting from $1,019 at Dogwood Place.

What is the most affordable Shepherd Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shepherd Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arden Landing Apartments and starts from $1,399.

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Written by: Catrina Cowart

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