Cheap Homes for Rent in Hamilton County, TN from $700 (185 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Hamilton County.

property at 5305 TN-58

$795

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$795

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5305 TN-58

ChattanoogaTN37416
property at 3503 Dodson Ave

$825 - $1,200

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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3503 Dodson Ave

ChattanoogaTN37406

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property at 210 Hendricks Blvd

$895

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$895

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$895

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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210 Hendricks Blvd

ChattanoogaTN37405

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property at 800 Lullwater Rd

$925 - $1,900

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

800 Lullwater Rd

ChattanoogaTN37405

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Cheapest Available Hamilton County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hamilton County, TN is a Studio unit found at Lily Grace North in the East Chattanooga neighborhood priced from $699. 821 Vine St in the Highland Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hamilton County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lily Grace NorthStudioStudio,1BA$699
821 Vine StPrivate Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
The Grove at Hickory Valley0x1SStudio,1BA$825
The Highlands Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$830
River Hills FlatsStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$849
The View at Mission RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$850
404 HomesEfficiency - Studio Apartments1BR,1BA$889
The Overlook Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$890
Terra at AshleyA11BR,1BA$899
Lily Grace South1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamilton County, TN

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hamilton County area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 BEDROOM Model at Scenic Ridge in the in the Tyner neighborhood starting from $1,557. The second greatest value Hamilton County apartment is the Finley Model at Trails of Signal Mountain starting at $1,149 with a $0.82 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.
Scenic Ridge3 BEDROOM3BR,2BA$1.01
Trails of Signal MountainFinley2BR,2BA$0.82
River City North3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.82
MAA WindridgeThe Azalea1BR,1BA$1.12
MAA Heritage ParkThe Willow2BR,2BA$1.08
Reserve at Red Bank2 x 2 R2BR,2BA$1.11
821 Vine StPrivate Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.78
Wendelia2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.98
Dogwood Place2 bed, 1 Bath 60%2BR,1BA$1.12
Ridgeside Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.05

Frequently Asked Questions about Hamilton County

What type of rentals are currently available in Hamilton County?

There are currently 601 Apartments for Rent in Hamilton County, TN with pricing that ranges from $649 to $3,599. There are also 427 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hamilton County ranging from $750 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hamilton County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hamilton County ranges from $750 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,217.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hamilton County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hamilton County range from $709 to $3,599, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.

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