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1362 Passenger StChattanooga, TN 37408
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Martin Luther King Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $600 (23 Rentals)
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1223 E 8th St
ChattanoogaTN37403
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Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave
418 Mccallie AveChattanooga, TN 37402
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Borough 33 Apartments
1133 Bexley SqChattanooga, TN 37410
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The Maclellan
721 Broad StChattanooga, TN 37402
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29 Scruggs St
ChattanoogaTN37403
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The Fleetwood Building
232 E 11th StChattanooga, TN 37402
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East Line Apartments - Live on Main Street
901 E Main StChattanooga, TN 37408
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Riverwalk at Cameron Harbor
726 Fulton StChattanooga, TN 37402
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Lindsay 414
414 Lindsay StChattanooga, TN 37403
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Vista Cameron Harbor
805 Canal StChattanooga, TN 37402
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The Flats at Southside Gardens
245 W 26th StChattanooga, TN 37408
621 E M L King Blvd
ChattanoogaTN37403
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Martin Luther King, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Martin Luther King?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Studio Apartments | $1,461 | $899 | $2,762 |
| Martin Luther King 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $1,105 | $3,272 |
| Martin Luther King 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,180 | $890 | $4,555 |
| Martin Luther King 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,119 | $715 | $4,049 |
| Martin Luther King 4 Bedroom Apartments | $698 | $685 | $715 |
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Cheapest Available Martin Luther King Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Martin Luther King area of Chattanooga, TN is a Studio unit found at Passenger Flats priced from $899. Borough 33 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here are the most affordable Martin Luther King apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Flats | Studio Eastern | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Borough 33 Apartments | Addison | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| The Grand | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| The Fleetwood Building | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| East Line Apartments - Live on Main Street | Live on Chattanooga's Trendy Southside! | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Martin Luther King, TN
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Martin Luther King area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave in the in the University of Tennessee At Chattanooga neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Martin Luther King apartment is the William Model at The Maclellan starting at $1,797 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Highland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Martin Luther King apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Ayrshire Building - 418 Mccallie Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| The Maclellan | William | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Riverset | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| Douglas Heights | 2BR/2BA - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Market City Center | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| One Riverside Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Burnside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Fleetwood Building | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.48 |
| District at Riverside Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 17 Broad | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
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Getting Around the Martin Luther King Neighborhood in Chattanooga, TN
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
86 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Martin Luther King Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Martin Luther King?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Martin Luther King is under $1,249.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Martin Luther King?
The cheapest apartment in Martin Luther King is The Grand which is listed at $1,065, while the average apartment in Martin Luther King costs $2,028.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Martin Luther King?
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 12 regular apartments in Martin Luther King 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 Martin Luther King?
Cheap apartments in Martin Luther King have an average cost of $438 which is $1,590 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Martin Luther King.
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