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1202 Duncan AveChattanooga, TN 37404
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southside Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $700 (19 Rentals)
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ChattanoogaTN37410
825 Vine St, Unit 202
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ChattanoogaTN37403
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ChattanoogaTN37403
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ChattanoogaTN37404
1298 Preston St
ChattanoogaTN37404
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508 S Highland Park Ave
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3527 Chandler Ave
ChattanoogaTN37410
1503 E 18th St
ChattanoogaTN37404
938 Fortwood St
ChattanoogaTN37403
1703 S Lyerly St
ChattanoogaTN37404
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1707 Kirby Ave, Unit C
1707 Kirby AveChattanooga, TN 37404
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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ChattanoogaTN37403
802 Central Ave
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802 Central Ave
ChattanoogaTN37403
802 Central Ave
ChattanoogaTN37403
802 Central Ave
ChattanoogaTN37403
802 Central Ave
ChattanoogaTN37403
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Southside, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,526 | $799 | $2,000 |
| Southside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,062 | $1,399 | $2,950 |
| Southside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,451 | $1,700 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southside Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
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Cheapest Available Southside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside area of Chattanooga, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at 821 Vine St priced from $700. The Highlands Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Southside apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Highlands Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| The Overlook Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $838 |
| Tomorrow Building at Patten Parkway | Essential Floorplan | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Passenger Flats | Studio West | Studio,1BA | $909 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside, TN
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southside area is the $0.60 price per square foot 3BR/3BA - C1 Model at Campus Walk in the in the St. Elmo neighborhood starting from $709. The second greatest value Southside apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Highlands Apartments starting at $1,385 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the East Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Walk | 3BR/3BA - C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.60 |
| The Highlands Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 1400 Chestnut | 2A20 | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Fleetwood Building | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Vista Cameron Harbor | Savannah | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| 821 Vine St | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Burnside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Southside Flats | A1 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Bread Factory Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.51 |
| Flats at Southside Gardens | A1 - 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
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Best Local Schools in Southside, Chattanooga, TN
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Public School - Grades PK-5 (487)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southside
What type of rentals are currently available in Southside?
There are currently 162 Apartments for Rent in Southside, TN with pricing that ranges from $649 to $3,599. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southside ranging from $799 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southside ranges from $799 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,827.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southside?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southside range from $709 to $3,599, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,399 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chattanooga, TN
Written by: Catrina Cowart
Hi, I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chattanooga. Today, I'd love to talk to you about a gem of a city: Chattanooga, Tennessee.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.