Apartments Under $1,000 in Chattanooga, TN: February Rental Information
Welcome to the February 2026 Chattanooga Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the February 2026 key findings and figures for the Chattanooga rental landscape.
Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,000 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Chattanooga and surrounding areas. This summary also provides an insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,000 in Chattanooga.
Prospective renters can use this report to gain a better understanding of the rental market and make informed decisions when searching for apartments under $1,000 in Chattanooga, TN.
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Chattanooga stands at $1,200, with the majority falling between $800 and $1,580. Out of the 1,268 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Chattanooga, 300 are priced below $1,000, accounting for 24% of the total available one-bedroom units in Chattanooga.
Available Apartments Under $1,000: Chattanooga vs. Surrounding Areas
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In February 2026, there are a number of affordable apartments under $1,000 available in Chattanooga, TN and the surrounding cities. The chart above provides a breakdown of the number of apartments in various neighboring cities that fall within this price range. The included cities, Bridgeport, Lookout Mountain, Dunlap, Red Bank, Signal Mountain, Soddy-Daisy, East Ridge, Hixson, Rossville, Guild, Wildwood, Fort Oglethorpe, and South Pittsburg, offer a range of options for renters looking for budget-friendly housing in the Chattanooga metro area. In total, there are 89 apartments available in this price range throughout the metro area, providing plenty of choices for those seeking affordable accommodations.
Apartments Under $1,000 Now vs. Last Month: Chattanooga and Surrounding Areas