
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cleveland, TN from $400 (37 Rentals)
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4026 Spring Place Rd SE

The Vue on Cliffside

1445 Frederick St NW

Greenway Townes

Hunters Mill

Pine Forest Apartments

2917 Vance Dr NW, Unit # 2, Unit # 2

4463 Ellis Cir NW, Unit # 3, Unit # 3
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633 N Ocoee St, Unit 5

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2250 Spring Meadow Ln SE, Unit Apt # 1, Unit Apt # 1

3038-3040 Blue Springs Rd SE

433 Worth St NW, Unit Apartment 4

330 Baldwin St SE

1299 Pond St SE

Cherokee Hills Apartments

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1947 Ridgeview Dr NW, Unit 1947, Unit 1947

The Pointe at Westland
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Buchanan Way Apartments

363 Highland Ave NW

Ocoee Village Apartments

Genesis Apartments 2

Windsor Place Apartments

2075 Clingan Dr NW

1981 Ridgeview Dr NW

2805 Woodlawn Ave NW

3009 Adkisson Dr
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3466 Hedge Drive Northeast

451 16th St SE

897 2nd St NE

Heritage Place

147 Eastview Ave

155 Eastview Ave

3006 Trewhitt Rd SE

1922 Ohio Ave NW

2933 Adkisson Dr
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226 Haven Drive
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cleveland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Cleveland Studio Apartments | $1,032 | $825 | $1,404 |
| Cheap Cleveland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,194 | $849 | $1,525 |
| Cheap Cleveland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,372 | $900 | $1,829 |
| Cheap Cleveland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $1,050 | $1,919 |
| Cheap Cleveland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,797 | $1,175 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cleveland, TN
Pricing Updated: 04/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Cleveland, TN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cleveland Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Cleveland | $1,900 | $825 | 87 |
Cheapest Available Cleveland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cleveland, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Vue on Cliffside in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood priced from $850. Greenway Townes in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cleveland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vue on Cliffside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Greenway Townes | 1 BR Refresh | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Hunters Mill | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $900 |
| Pine Forest Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Cherokee Hills Apartments | 3 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| The Pointe at Westland | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,099 |
| Brookes Edge | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cleveland, TN
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cleveland area is the $0.67 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Hunters Mill in the in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Cleveland apartment is the 3 bed 3 bath Model at Belcourt Landing starting at $1,825 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cleveland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters Mill | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| Belcourt Landing | 3 bed 3 bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| 2250 Spring Meadow Ln SE, Unit Apt # 1 | 2250 Spring Meadow Ln SE | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.81 |
| Cherokee Hills Apartments | 3 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| The Pointe at Westland | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| 4463 Ellis Cir NW, Unit # 3 | 4463 Ellis Cir NW | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 1947 Ridgeview Dr NW, Unit 1947 | 1947 Ridgeview Dr NW | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 2917 Vance Dr NW, Unit # 2 | 2917 Vance Dr NW | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Brookes Edge | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Vue on Cliffside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Cleveland Overview
Located in Southeastern TN, Cleveland is 30 miles northeast of Chattanooga. People who call Cleveland, TN home appreciate the ôsmall townö feel of the city while enjoying a diverse economy and plenty of recreational opportunities nearby. The weather is pleasant most of the years, and residents enjoy the opportunity to celebrate distinctive seasons throughout the area. You will find many outdoor entertainment opportunities thanks to the close proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smokey Mountains, and Cherokee National Forest. There are also plenty of lakes nearby to enjoy and all the attractions of Chattanooga to make living in Cleveland, TN apartments an attractive option. This is especially true when you factor in the relatively low cost of living in the city.
Why live in Cleveland, TN?
You may be wondering why you might be interested in Cleveland, TN apartments. The answer is simple. Cleveland is a great place to call home. With so many manufacturing businesses in the area, there are many employment opportunities for people of all education levels. There are public and private education opportunities in abundance thanks to multiple private and public high schools as well as the presence of Cleveland State Community College and Lee University, among others. ItÆs a beautiful place to call home thanks to the nearby mountains and waterways, and it continues to have a ôsmall townö atmosphere that makes it an attractive place to raise a family.
Best Local Schools in Cleveland, TN
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cleveland Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cleveland?
The cheapest apartment in Cleveland is The Vue on Cliffside which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Cleveland costs $1,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cleveland?
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 7 regular apartments in Cleveland 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 Cleveland?
Cheap apartments in Cleveland have an average cost of $146 which is $1,754 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cleveland.
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