
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University of Tennessee At Chattanooga Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $649 (46 Rentals)
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Tomorrow Building at Patten Parkway

Passenger Flats

936 Fortwood St

Eight59 Flats - Downtown Chattanooga

Market City Center

621 E M L King Blvd

East Line Apartments - Live on Main Street

The Maclellan
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The Fleetwood Building

The Grand

938 Fort Wood St, Unit 4

17 Broad

Southside Flats

Riverset

West 6th Apartments

Walnut Commons

802 Central Ave
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The Grandview Hotel

The Hardwick

District at Riverside Apartments

Fountain Plaza - Fitzgerald Apartments

Nine-4-Nine Apartments

1400 Chestnut
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Bluebird Row Apartments

One Riverside Apartments

Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave

863 McCallie Ave

1704 Read Ave

Mission at Main

320 High Street

611 Houston St

Marion
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8th Street Apartments

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955 E 5th St

Lindsay 414

Palmetto Place

Bread Factory Lofts

Patten Towers

Bode Chattanooga

324 Lindsay St
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Milburn Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University of Tennessee At Chattanooga?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee At Chattanooga Studio Apartments | $1,247 | $899 | $1,600 |
| University of Tennessee At Chattanooga 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $775 | $2,567 |
| University of Tennessee At Chattanooga 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,969 | $919 | $3,270 |
| University of Tennessee At Chattanooga 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,445 | $709 | $3,599 |
| University of Tennessee At Chattanooga 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,803 | $649 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available University of Tennessee At Chattanooga Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University of Tennessee At Chattanooga area of Chattanooga, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at 821 Vine St priced from $775. Passenger Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable University of Tennessee At Chattanooga apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Passenger Flats | Studio East | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Eight59 Flats - Downtown Chattanooga | Studio - 349 - Eight59 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| 8th Street Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| East Line Apartments - Live on Main Street | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| The Maclellan | Balustrade- PILOT | Studio,1BA | $1,110 |
| Southside Flats | A1 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
| West 6th Apartments | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| 17 Broad | Walnut | 1BR,1BA | $1,216 |
| The Fleetwood Building | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University of Tennessee At Chattanooga, TN
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the University of Tennessee At Chattanooga 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 University of Tennessee At Chattanooga 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 University of Tennessee At Chattanooga apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Walnut Commons | 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| 821 Vine St | Private Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| The Fleetwood Building | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Market City Center | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Riverset | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| Southside Flats | A1 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Campus Walk | 2BR/2BA - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 17 Broad | Walnut | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 8th Street Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University of Tennessee At Chattanooga Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University of Tennessee At Chattanooga?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University of Tennessee At Chattanooga is under $1,225.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University of Tennessee At Chattanooga?
The cheapest apartment in University of Tennessee At Chattanooga is 821 Vine St which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in University of Tennessee At Chattanooga costs $1,663.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University of Tennessee At Chattanooga?
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 30 regular apartments in University of Tennessee At Chattanooga 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 University of Tennessee At Chattanooga?
Cheap apartments in University of Tennessee At Chattanooga have an average cost of $1,329 which is $334 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University of Tennessee At Chattanooga.
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