Cheap Homes for Rent in East Chattanooga Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $900 (26 Rentals)

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property at 354 Derby Cir

354 Derby Cir

ChattanoogaTN37404

Chattanooga's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Chattanooga and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Catrina Cowart

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4201 Davis Ln

ChattanoogaTN37416

East Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Chattanooga Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Chattanooga area of Chattanooga, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at City View Apartments priced from $820. River Hills Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable East Chattanooga apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City View ApartmentsCypress2BR,1BA$820
River Hills FlatsThe Creekside FlatStudio,1BA$899
River City North2x22BR,2BA$940
Marina PointeConstellation1BR,1BA$989
Ridgeside Flats2 Bedrooms / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,080
Laurel Ridge ApartmentsWillow1BR,1BA$1,121
404 Homes2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,146
Reserve at LakeshoreFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,152
Arden LandingsTwo Bed2BR,2BA$1,188

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Chattanooga, TN

As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Chattanooga area is the $0.89 price per square foot 4115 Harbor Hills Rd Model at 4115 Harbor Hills Rd, Unit A in the in the East Chattanooga neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value East Chattanooga apartment is the C1 Model at The Shoals at Chickamauga Lake starting at $1,899 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the East Chattanooga neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Chattanooga apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4115 Harbor Hills Rd, Unit A4115 Harbor Hills Rd3BR,2BA$0.89
The Shoals at Chickamauga LakeC13BR,2BA$1.21
The Firefly3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.93
Forest Hill VillasThe Casetta2BR,2BA$1.41
River City North2x22BR,2BA$1.17
City View ApartmentsCypress2BR,1BA$0.84
Arden LandingsTwo Bed2BR,2BA$1.25
404 Homes3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.55
Ridgeside Flats2 Bedrooms / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.20
Marina PointeNautica1BR,1BA$1.64

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Chattanooga

What type of rentals are currently available in East Chattanooga?

There are currently 104 Apartments for Rent in East Chattanooga, TN with pricing that ranges from $799 to $4,550. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Chattanooga ranging from $995 to $3,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Chattanooga?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Chattanooga ranges from $995 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,707.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Chattanooga?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Chattanooga range from $1,195 to $4,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,575.

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

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.