Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Chattanooga Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $600 (20 Rentals)

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Westside Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westside Chattanooga Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside Chattanooga area of Chattanooga, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at 821 Vine St priced from $700. The Overlook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $838. Here are the most affordable Westside Chattanooga apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
821 Vine StPrivate Bedroom2BR,1BA$700
The Overlook ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$838
Eight59 Flats - Downtown ChattanoogaStudio - 349 - Eight59Studio,1BA$899
Passenger FlatsStudio WestStudio,1BA$909
Foundry Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside Chattanooga, TN

As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westside Chattanooga area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2 Bed / 1 Bath - 1145 Model at Fountain Plaza - Fitzgerald Apartments in the in the St. Elmo neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Westside Chattanooga apartment is the 2/ 1 - 1080 Model at Fort Wood Apartments starting at $1,495 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Highland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside Chattanooga apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fountain Plaza - Fitzgerald Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath - 11452BR,1BA$1.31
Fort Wood Apartments2/ 1 - 10802BR,1BA$1.38
Burnside2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.48
821 Vine StPrivate Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.70
The Fleetwood Building1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.42
Southside FlatsA1 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Flats at Southside GardensA1 - 21BR,1BA$1.81
The Grandview Hotel2 bed 715 Sqft2BR,1BA$1.71
The Hardwick1Bd / 1Ba - 7101BR,1BA$1.55
Foundry Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.43

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Westside Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Westside Chattanooga, Chattanooga, and the greater Chattanooga area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westside Chattanooga Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westside Chattanooga?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westside Chattanooga is under $1,105.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westside Chattanooga?

The cheapest apartment in Westside Chattanooga is The Overlook Apartments which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in Westside Chattanooga costs $3,425.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westside 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 20 regular apartments in Westside Chattanooga that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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