Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tiftonia Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $500 (19 Rentals)
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Tiftonia, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tiftonia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Tiftonia Studio Apartments | $1,405 | $950 | $3,337 |
Tiftonia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $1,006 | $2,218 |
Tiftonia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $849 | $5,803 |
Tiftonia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,784 | $745 | $3,999 |
Tiftonia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,111 | $665 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Tiftonia Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
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Cheapest Available Tiftonia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tiftonia area of Chattanooga, TN is a Studio unit found at Passenger Flats priced from $950. The Overlook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $951. Here are the most affordable Tiftonia apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Passenger Flats | Studio Eastern | Studio,1BA | $950 |
The Overlook Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $951 |
Foundry Flats | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $995 |
17 Broad | Ruby | Studio,1BA | $1,058 |
Borough 33 Apartments | Ambridge | Studio,1BA | $1,189 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tiftonia, TN
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tiftonia area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave in the in the St. Elmo neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Tiftonia apartment is the 3915 Saint Elmo Ave Model at 3915 Saint Elmo Ave, Unit 100 starting at $2,000 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the St. Elmo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tiftonia apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
3915 Saint Elmo Ave, Unit 100 | 3915 Saint Elmo Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Market City Center | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
1400 Chestnut | 1C10 | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
The Fleetwood Building | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
The Maclellan | Crutchfield | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Walnut Commons | 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
Riverset | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
The Grand | D | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
17 Broad | Ruby | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
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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 $1,265.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tiftonia?
The cheapest apartment in Tiftonia is The Overlook Apartments which is listed at $1,006, while the average apartment in Tiftonia costs $3,048.
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 3 regular apartments in Tiftonia that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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