Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Washington Hills Neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN from $600 (22 Rentals)

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Arbor Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Hill Apartments

5305-5315 Highway 58Chattanooga, TN 37416
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Washington Hills, Chattanooga, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Washington Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Hills area of Chattanooga, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Courts at Waterford priced from $973. Elements of Chattanooga has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,081. Here are the most affordable Washington Hills apartments for rent in Chattanooga, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Courts at Waterford1x11BR,1BA$973
Elements of Chattanooga1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,081
The Hills at Oakwood Apartment HomesThe Cedar TH 1x1.51BR,1BA$1,100
Reserve at LakeshoreFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,152
Laurel Ridge ApartmentsDogwood1BR,1BA$1,155

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Hills, TN

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washington Hills area is the $1.41 price per square foot The Casetta Model at Forest Hill Villas in the in the East Chattanooga neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Washington Hills apartment is the 1 BEDROOM Model at Scenic Ridge starting at $1,229 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Tyner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forest Hill VillasThe Casetta2BR,2BA$1.41
Scenic Ridge1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.18
The Shoals at Chickamauga LakeA21BR,1BA$1.51
The EmeryTwo Bedroom | One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.51
Villas at Oak CrestHawthorne1BR,1BA$1.53
Bridgeway Chattanooga Apartment HomesHiwassee1BR,1BA$1.55
Haven Cross CreekA21BR,1BA$1.64
Marina PointeConstellation1BR,1BA$1.59
Elements of Chattanooga1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Courts at Waterford1x11BR,1BA$1.64

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Washington Hills, Chattanooga, TN

Ranked #43

Among neighborhoods in Chattanooga, TN for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Eastern Chattanooga, TN. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Washington Hills Neighborhood in Chattanooga, TN

Walk Score®

22 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

20 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Washington Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington Hills is under $1,286.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Washington Hills is Courts at Waterford which is listed at $973, while the average apartment in Washington Hills costs $1,970.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington Hills?

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 5 regular apartments in Washington Hills 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 Washington Hills?

Cheap apartments in Washington Hills have an average cost of $154 which is $1,816 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington Hills.

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