Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tiftonia Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $592 (46 Rentals)

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Mission at Main
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mission at Main

26 E Main StChattanooga, TN 37408
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320 High Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

320 High Street

320 High StChattanooga, TN 37403
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611 Houston St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

611 Houston St

611 Houston StChattanooga, TN 37403
Student Housing
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Foundry Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Foundry Flats

410 W 25th StChattanooga, TN 37408
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2618 Carr St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2618 Carr St.

2618 Carr StChattanooga, TN 37408
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$995

2 Bedroom Rentals

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3816 Fagan St

ChattanoogaTN37410
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Marion
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marion

311 Lindsay StChattanooga, TN 37403
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Chestnut Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Flats

2108 Chestnut StChattanooga, TN 37408
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Stone Ridge Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stone Ridge Park

1020 W 37th StChattanooga, TN 37410

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Lindsay 414
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lindsay 414

414 Lindsay StChattanooga, TN 37403
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Patten Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Patten Towers

1 E 11th StChattanooga, TN 37402
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Bode Chattanooga
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bode Chattanooga

730 Chestnut StChattanooga, TN 37402
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Tiftonia, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tiftonia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tiftonia area of Chattanooga, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Overlook Apartments priced from $890. Passenger Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $909. Here are the most affordable Tiftonia apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Overlook Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$890
Passenger FlatsStudio WestStudio,1BA$909
2618 Carr St.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$995
8th Street ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$1,025
The MaclellanBalustrade- PILOTStudio,1BA$1,110
Borough 33 ApartmentsAddisonStudio,1BA$1,169
Flats at Southside GardensA11BR,1BA$1,175
17 BroadRubyStudio,1BA$1,184
Southside FlatsA1 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,190
West 6th ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tiftonia, TN

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tiftonia area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave in the in the St. Elmo neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Tiftonia apartment is the 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Walnut Commons starting at $1,899 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the University of Tennessee At Chattanooga neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tiftonia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.45
Walnut Commons2 Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.86
The Fleetwood Building1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.33
Market City Center2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.88
Riverset2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.89
Southside FlatsA1 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Campus Walk2BR/2BA - B12BR,2BA$1.08
Flats at Southside GardensA1 - 21BR,1BA$1.81
17 BroadWalnut1BR,1BA$1.84
The Overlook Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.72

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tiftonia, Chattanooga, TN

Ranked #13

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Tiftonia, Chattanooga, and the greater Chattanooga area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tiftonia Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Tiftonia?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tiftonia is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tiftonia?

The cheapest apartment in Tiftonia is The Overlook Apartments which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in Tiftonia costs $1,450.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tiftonia?

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 20 regular apartments in Tiftonia 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 Tiftonia?

Cheap apartments in Tiftonia have an average cost of $1,142 which is $308 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tiftonia.

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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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Chattanooga, TN

Written by: Catrina Cowart

Chattanooga is the home to many different universities, including the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga State Community College, Southern Adventist University, Covenant College, and Richmont Graduate University.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.