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Rental Market Trends in East Ridge, TN

What is the average rent in East Ridge, TN?

$959/month

Average Rent

712 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2%

Increase in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in East Ridge, TN is $959 per month. This is 41% lower than the national average rent of $1,627/month, making renting in East Ridge more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in East Ridge, you can expect to pay about $644 per month for a studio, $959 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,211 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,459 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$644/month
350 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$959/month
712 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,211/month
1,150 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,459/month
1,355 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$889/month
391 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,289/month
894 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,756/month
1,409 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$998/month
645 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,353/month
1,036 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,548/month
1,101 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in East Ridge, TN?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2%, which averages out to $20 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated March 2026
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Rent Ranges in East Ridge, TN
Last Updated March 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in East Ridge, TN
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
50% $700 - $1,000/month
50% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in East Ridge, TN?

Because the average rent in East Ridge is $959, you’ll want to make about $3,196 per month or $38,352 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Sterling Heights Apartments by Callio Properties

3222 Gleason Dr,
East Ridge, TN 37412

$955 - $1,555

1-3 Beds

Park Ridge Apartments

Park Ridge Apartments

728 Frawley Rd,
Chattanooga, TN 37412

$924 - $1,425

1-2 Beds

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Arden Landing Apartments

1507 Hickory Valley Rd,
Chattanooga, TN 37421

$1,025 - $1,665

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Veranda at the Ridge

Veranda at the Ridge

1408C Mana Ln,
Chattanooga, TN 37412

$979 - $1,899

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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