Quick answer
Upscale residential with large homes; close to schools and parks. 1BR $1,300-$1,550; 2BR $1,600-$1,950.
Neighborhood Guide · 2026
Northshore, Chattanooga
Upscale residential with large homes; close to schools and parks. 1BR $1,300-$1,550; 2BR $1,600-$1,950.
Chattanooga Housing Costs — 2026
Median 1BR rent
$1,250/mo
Median 2BR rent
$1,550/mo
Median home price
$295K
Avg utilities
$155/mo
City-wide medians. Northshore rents may vary above or below depending on building vintage and unit type.Full Chattanooga breakdown →
Other Neighborhoods in Chattanooga
Compare Northshore with other popular areas.
North Shore
Walkable, mixed-use with restaurants and galleries. 1BR $1,400-$1,700; 2BR $1,700-$2,100.
Downtown
Historic lofts and riverfront condos; fine dining and cultural venues. 1BR $1,350-$1,650; 2BR $1,650-$2,050.
St. Elmo
Artsy, gentrifying Victorian neighborhood with cafes and indie shops. 1BR $1,200-$1,400; 2BR $1,500-$1,800.
East Brainerd
Suburban, newer development with shopping centers and chain restaurants. 1BR $1,100-$1,300; 2BR $1,350-$1,600.
Southside
Mixed commercial-residential; more affordable and car-dependent. 1BR $1,050-$1,250; 2BR $1,300-$1,550.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northshore a good neighborhood in Chattanooga?
Upscale residential with large homes; close to schools and parks. 1BR $1,300-$1,550; 2BR $1,600-$1,950.
What is the rent in Northshore, Chattanooga?
Chattanooga citywide median 1BR rent is $1,250/mo. Northshore pricing varies from the city average depending on building age, proximity to transit, and in-unit amenities. Studio units in Chattanooga often run 15–20% below the 1BR median.
What is Northshore in Chattanooga known for?
Upscale residential with large homes; close to schools and parks. 1BR $1,300-$1,550; 2BR $1,600-$1,950.
How does Northshore compare to other Chattanooga neighborhoods?
Northshore is one of 6 notable neighborhoods in Chattanooga. Other options include North Shore, Downtown, St. Elmo.
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