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4407 Fagan St

ChattanoogaTN37410

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911 Oak StChattanooga, TN 37403
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Cheapest Available Hamilton County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hamilton County, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at 821 Vine St in the Highland Park neighborhood priced from $700. The Beverly Apartments in the Tyner neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hamilton County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
821 Vine StPrivate Bedroom2BR,1BA$700
The Beverly ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$799
The Grove at Hickory Valley0x1SStudio,1BA$825
The Highlands Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$830
The Overlook ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$838
River Hills FlatsRiver Hills Flats Studio Units AvailableStudio,1BA$849
The Outpost1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$895
Tomorrow Building at Patten ParkwayEssential FloorplanStudio,1BA$899
Lily Grace South1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
Courts at Waterford1x11BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamilton County, TN

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hamilton County area is the $0.89 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Northshore Village in the in the Mountain Creek neighborhood starting from $1,289. The second greatest value Hamilton County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Model at Midvale Heights starting at $1,299 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Mountain Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hamilton County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Northshore Village3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.89
Midvale Heights2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Trails of Signal MountainMckenzie2BR,1.5BA$0.96
River City North3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.82
Campus Walk3BR/3BA - C13BR,3BA$0.60
Riverview NorthB1 Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Reserve at Red Bank2 x 2 R2BR,2BA$1.11
Wendelia2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.98
9048 Daisy Dallas Rd, Unit B9048 Daisy Dallas Rd2BR,1.5BA$1.06
Dogwood Place2 bed, 1 Bath 60%2BR,1BA$1.09

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hamilton County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hamilton County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hamilton County is under $899.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hamilton County?

The cheapest apartment in Hamilton County is The Beverly Apartments which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Hamilton County costs $3,425.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hamilton County?

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 29 regular apartments in Hamilton County 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 Hamilton County?

Cheap apartments in Hamilton County have an average cost of $1,086 which is $2,339 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hamilton County.

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