Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Chattanooga Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $600 (21 Rentals)

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Foundry Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Foundry Flats

410 W 25th StChattanooga, TN 37408
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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2108 Chestnut StChattanooga, TN 37408

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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 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 Westside Chattanooga apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Passenger FlatsStudio EasternStudio,1BA$950
The Overlook ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$951
Foundry Flats0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$995
17 BroadRubyStudio,1BA$1,058
Tomorrow Building at Somer Station Somer Station - Third FloorStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside Chattanooga, TN

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westside Chattanooga 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 Westside Chattanooga 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 Westside Chattanooga apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.64
3915 Saint Elmo Ave, Unit 1003915 Saint Elmo Ave1BR,1BA$1.94
Walnut Commons2 Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.84
10 North Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath Street Side1BR,1BA$1.93
Market City Center1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.88
Burnside1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.74
The Fleetwood Building0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.75
Nine-4-Nine ApartmentsAvail Aug 12BR,1BA$1.86
863 McCallie Ave2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.35
17 BroadRubyStudio ,1BA$1.79

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westside Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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.

Getting Around the Westside Chattanooga Neighborhood in Chattanooga, TN

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,199.

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 $1,006, while the average apartment in Westside Chattanooga costs $3,447.

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 3 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

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

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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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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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