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Apartments

2 bedroom and 2 bathroom (4/1/2026)
Contact Info: Evernest, communications@evernest.co 
Location:
5021 Bess Moore Rd. Unit B Apison, TN 37302 (1.5 miles from campus)
Rent: 
$1,549/month. Limited Time Special Offer - Split your security deposit payment. Pay only 50% of your security deposit upfront to reserve the home, with the remaining balance due at move-in.
Gender: Either
Furniture: 
Unfurnished
Description: 
2 Bed/2 Bath Apartment with Off-Street Parking, Pet-Friendly. This unit offers a convenient and comfortable living space with a range of modern amenities:
  • Dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator and electric range included 
  • Detached storage shed
  • Lawn area and durable wood plank floors
  • In-unit laundry 
2 bedroom and 1 bathroom (2/20/26)
Contact Info: Pia Giussani, 949-620-9077
Location: 5206 Parkerson Road, Apison (8-10 minutes away from SAU)
Rent: 
$1,250/month (utilities and WiFi included)
Gender: Female
Furniture: Fully furnished, two queen size beds and storage furniture, closets, kitchen appliances, washer and dryer, breakfast-dining room set up, living room sectional sofa with fireplace and TV set up. Carpeted and also includes area rugs. The bathroom has a shower-tub and double vanity with plenty of storage room and nicely decorated.
Description: 
Escape to this quiet and peaceful retreat, perfectly situated for students or professionals seeking comfort and convenience. Located in a serene neighborhood just 8-10 minutes from Southern University. This apartment offers the ideal balance of academic proximity and residential tranquility. Key Features:
  • Inviting Living Space: A cozy living room area featuring a fireplace TV setup.
  • Kitchen: Large, fully equipped kitchen with appliances and a breakfast/dining room area.
  • Includes washer and dryer.
  • Bedrooms: Two comfortable bedrooms with plenty of storage space. Each with queen-size beds fully furnished. One large bathroom with tub and shower space and double sink vanity, charmingly decorated.
  • Parking space for 2 vehicles. Separate entrance access.
1 bedroom and 1 bathroom (1/12/26)
Contact Info: Daniel Kovtun, services.rental@outlook.com
Location:
1.5 miles from SAU via Tucker Rd
Rent: 
$1125/month (garbage pick-up included)
Gender: Either
Furniture: 
Unfurnished
Description: 
Newly renovated one bedroom apartment four minutes to Southern Adventist University, McKee Foods and the VW plant. Amazing bathroom with heated floors, quartz counters and a deluxe shower system. New washer and dryer setup are included! Beautiful and quite location with a running creek running along the property line. This is the perfect rental for a student or person looking for a new rental close to everything Chattanooga has to offer! This rental will be gone quickly so don't delay.
Tenant is responsible for all utilities (Water, electric and internet). Garbage pickup is included.
2 BEDROOM and 1.5 BATHroom (1/12/26)
Contact Info: Leonard Davis, tlcgroupinc@outlook.com
Location:
 5214 Loblolly Ln UNIT A, Ooltewah, TN 37363 (1.1 mi via College Dr E and Apison Pike)
Rent:
$1,600/month (electric and water included)
Gender: Either
Furniture: 
Unfurnished
Description: 
Spacious 2 bed, 1.5 bath 1620 sq ft in Great Location! Close to Schools, Southern Adventist University, McKee Bakery, Collegedale Greenway Trail System, parks, shopping and restaurants! Lovely hardwood floors throughout, extra large kitchen with tons of cabinets, oversized primary bedroom suite and bath, plus a large 2 car garage. All on One Level! 
2 BEDROOM and 1 BATHroom duplex (1/12/26)
Contact Info: Noah Moses, Noah.moses01@outlook.com
Location:
 4968 College Dr E #1, Ooltewah, TN 37363
Rent:
$1,600/month (water, sewere, trash included), Tenant is responsible for A/C filter changes
Gender: Either
Furniture: 
Unfurnished
Description: 
Don't miss out on this fantastic rental opportunity in a prime location! Stunning 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom 850 sq ft duplex in Ooltewah. Amenities include a large kitchen, large bedrooms, and hardwood floors.

Homes

3 bedroom and 2 bathroom townhouse (4/2/26)
Contact: Michael Conley, Text/Phone (706) 669-3970
Location: 7616 Magnolia Leaf Ln, Chattanooga TN, 37421
Rent: $2,000/month (including fiber optic internet) + utilities
Gender: Either
Furniture: Kitchen table and chairs
Description:
3 bedroom townhouse, 2 full bath,1500sq ft, spacious deck,1 car garage, Great location right next to Hamilton place mall.
3 BEDROOM and 1.5 BATH (3/4/26)
Contact: Jeremy Zwiker, jeremy@outpostcenters.org
Location: 5130 Layton Lane, Apison by Collegedale Airport - 5 minutes drive from Campus.
Rent: $1,800/month (including utilities and WiFi) + $1,800 security deposit
Gender: Either
Furniture: All furniture. Happy to send pictures if wished.
Description: 
3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,850 sq ft, no pets, carport, heat pump, central air, available through October 2026. Newly furnished home with new beds, mattresses, sofas, carpets, etc. Lovely kitchen, cozy places to read and hang out, bathtub for relaxation, nice veranda, surrounded by 28 acres of private forest with multiple walking trails. 5 minutes away from Southern Adventist University, including the Hulsey Wellness Center and other great offers, 10 minutes away from Ooltewah to get things you need, eat out and 20 minutes from Hamilton Place for all you want shopping, dining, services, etc. 30 minutes to downtown Chattanooga. The home is right next to Outpost Centers International's (OCI) office, which only has a few staff on site, due to it's international nature. The premises are available for use between March 22 to October 31.
3 BEDROOM and 2 BATHroom (1/22/26)
Contact: Kim Sturm, 423-505-0985
Location: 5610 Landrum 1 mile from Southern
Rent: $2,200/month (water and garbage included)
Gender: Either
Furniture: Appliances provided
Description: 
3 bedroom, 2 bath home, with a 2 car garage. Behind the home is a level, fenced in backyard extending up to a running creek.
4 BEDROOM and 2 BATHroom (1/14/26)
Contact: Andrew anboyko@yahoo.com
Location: Sweet Briar community in Ooltewah
Rent: $2,350/month
Gender: Either
Furniture: Unfurnished
Description:
 Brand New 4BR Home for Rent – Sweet Briar Community, Ooltewah, TN
Be the first to live in this brand new, single-level home built in 2025, located in the highly desirable Sweet Briar community in Ooltewah. This 1,764 sq ft home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a bright, open-concept layout designed for modern living.
2 BEDROOM DUPLEX (1/12/26)
Contact: Ernesto Martinez, Application.form1@outlook.com
Location: 10074 Central Dr, Ooltewah, TN 37363
Rent: $1,500/month + electric, lawn service, and pest control
Gender: Either
Furniture: Unfurnished
Description: 
Great location near the college, the Village Market, and Ooltewah!
You'll love this freshly painted 2-bedroom duplex featuring a spacious living room, a large rocking-chair front porch, and modern updates throughout. The home offers a brand-new shower/tub combo and stylish LVP flooring in the kitchen and bathroom. Enjoy central heat and air, along with a driveway that accommodates up to three cars. This duplex is attached to a rented 1-bedroom basement unit. Pets are considered. No dangerous breeds.
2 bedroom and 2 bathroom (1/12/26)
Contact: Laurel, text at 423-240-7886
Location: Apison TN, ~4 mi from SAU campus, direction of Apison Pike
Rent: $2250/month (trash, water, propane, lawn care, wifi included. Electric is excluded)
Gender: Either
Furniture: Unfurnished except for: Maytag washer dryer in unit. Built-in wall bookshelves. Glass china cabinet in kitchen/dining area.
Description:
2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, long driveway, peaceful country setting but within 8 mins drive to the university. 10 min to Ooltewah, 20 min to Chattanooga/Cleveland/Ringgold. 1 year lease agreement with option to extend beyond that. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17i3twrYfk/

Housemates (Female)

unfurnished private bedroom and shared bathroom (4/1/26)
Contact Info: Vuong, 626-888-1388
Location: 6 minutes from SAU
Rent:
$675 or $700/month, two rooms available (WiFi, electric, water, etc. included)
Gender: Female
Furniture: Unfurnished
Description: Perfect place if you're needing a quiet place for peace of mind to study or rest. Located in a lovely neighborhood in secluded nature, away from all the busy city noise and traffic. Yet, still have access to modern city life near the 75 freeway and only 7 minutes from Walmart and other major stores and retailers. Full access to the kitchen, washer and dryer, furnished living area, sunroom, and garage for storage. The unit is equipped with new appliances and there is parking in the driveway. 
Disclosure: The house is shared with a lovely married couple downstairs with a newborn (baby is quiet) and small dog.
furnished PRIVATE BEDroom AND BATHroom (2/20/26)
Contact Info: Anna 503-522-8346
Location: 4 min away from SAU
Rent:
 $950; all utilities & WiFi included
Gender: female
Furniture: Bed, Brand-new mattress, Desk, Chair, and Nightstand
Description: Spacious fully furnished bedroom with a private bathroom and a walk-in closet available for rent in a freshly renovated modern home located in a safe, quiet area just 4 minutes from SAU. Enjoy cozy common areas, a fenced backyard with a nice bonfire area, and parking for up to 5 cars.
Text or call for details and pictures!
furnished PRIVATE BEDroom and shared bathroom (2/20/26)
Contact Info: Anna, 503-522-8346
Location: 4 min away from SAU
Rent:
 $780; all utilities & WiFi included
Gender: female
Furniture: Bed, Brand-new mattress, Desk, Chair, and Nightstand
Description: Private, fully furnished bedroom with a walk-in closet available for rent in a freshly renovated home located in a safe, quiet area just 4 minutes from SAU. Enjoy spacious common areas, a fenced backyard with a cozy bonfire area, and parking for up to 5 cars.
Text or call for details and pictures!
furnished PRIVATE BEDroom AND BATHroom (2/20/26)
Contact Info: Anna, 503-522-8346
Location: 4 min away from SAU
Rent:
 $800; all utilities & WiFi included
Gender: female
Furniture: Bed, Brand-new mattress, Desk, Chair, and Nightstand
Description: Private, fully furnished bedroom with a walk-in closet available for rent in a freshly renovated home located in a safe, quiet area just 4 minutes from SAU. Enjoy spacious common areas, a fenced backyard with a cozy bonfire area, and parking for up to 5 cars.
Text or call for details and pictures!
furnished PRIVATE BEDroom and shared bathroom (2/18/26)
Contact Info: 443-878-6934
Location: 5 mins from Southern Adventist University
Rent:
$600/month (utilities included), month-to-month lease (leave anytime with a 30-day notice)
Gender: female
Furniture: Fully furnished
Description: Private bedroom in a quiet furnished home for a female. Located off Apison pike just a few minutes from Southerns campus. Home includes laundry and furnished kitchen.
partially-furnished private bedroom and private bathroom (2/16/26)

Contact Info: 404-561-9173
Location: 8 minutes from SAU
Rent:
 $750/month with 6-month lease (including utilities)
Gender: Female
Furniture: Bed mattress 
Description: Private room and private bathroom. Separate entrance. Shared Kitchen and living room. It’s an apartment. Available to rent in first come first serve basis. It has bed mattress already. Text me for pictures.

unfurnished PRIVATE BEDroom AND BATHroom (1/26/26)
Contact Info: 909-518-9523
Location: Quiet neighborhood 3 miles from Southern.
Rent:
$500/month, (utilities and WiFi included)
Gender: Female
Furniture: Unfurnished 
Description: 
Unfurnished bedroom and your own bathroom in duplex. Street parking. Looking for a responsible, reserved, easygoing Seventh-day Adventist female to share my living space.
Three non-family member references required, one being that of your pastor. NO pets.
partially-furnished PRIVATE BEDroom AND BATHroom (1/26/26)
Contact Info: Prezy, 404-561-9173
Location: 5 minutes from SAU
Rent:
$650/month (electric, water and WiFi included)
Gender: female
Furniture: Bed mattress only
Description: Looking for a female roommate to share in my apartment. 1 unfurnished bedroom but has mattress provided. Private bedroom and private bathroom. Shared kitchen and living room. Washer and dryer included.
Furnished PRIVATE BEDroom AND BATHroom (1/26/26)
Contact Info: Leslie Peguero, yamianp@gmail.com
Location: 1615 Keith Rd Tunnel Hill, GA (20 minutes away)
Rent:
$925/month (electric, water, internet, trash included)
Gender: Either
Furniture: Queen Bed, Nightstands, TV, microwave, electric cooktop, oven, refrigerator, dishes, pans, kitchen utensils, washer & dryer
Description: 
Private Furnished Studio/Bedroom with Shared Entrance. Enjoy a quiet, peaceful neighborhood in a well-maintained home, ideal for someone seeking comfort, privacy, and convenience.
Features: private bathroom, large walk-in closet, private washer/dryer, off-street parking.
Available immediately for one person.

Housemates (Male)

unfurnished PRIVATE BEDROOM and Shared bathroom (3/12/2026)
Contact Info: Elias, 423-243-4911
Location:
 Ooltewah
Rent:
$730/month, 1-year lease (utilities and WiFi included) + deposit
Gender:
 Male
Furniture:
 Unfurnished private bedroom and partly furnished common areas.
Description:
Single-occupancy room in a quiet SDA home. Shared living spaces with partly furnished common areas. Full access to vegetarian kitchen with a newer refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher etc. Laundry room with a full-sized washer and dryer. 
furnished PRIVATE BEDROOM and shared bathroom (3/2/26)
Contact Info: Jessie and Christy Black, 423-902-1232
Location:
2.1 miles from SAU, located off of university Drive on Camp Road
Rent:
$450/month (utilities and Wi-Fi included), no lease required
Gender:
 Male
Furniture:
Private bay window bedroom with a full size daybed and trundle, closet and dresser. Along with personal refrigerator and option for microwave.
Description: 
Personal refrigerator comes with the bedroom adding a microwave is allowed as well. Full access to the kitchen is also included stove, oven, pots and pans, dishes and silverware etc. are also included. There’s also an extra TV that can be put in the bedroom if wanted.
The bathroom is right next to this bedroom. However it a shared bathroom with two other male tenants who are clean. There is also another full bathroom that can be used as an alternate when necessary. The 2 male tenants are sharing a bigger room off the laundry room. Kitchen and laundry room with washer and dryer are included but shared. The house is on 2 1/2 acres with lots of trees and space to walk. There would be some storage in our outbuilding if needed.
furniture-optional PRIVATE BEDROOM and shared bathroom (1/29/26)
Contact Info: Angela Rademacher, 423-599-5046
Location:
2.5 miles from SAU, just down the street from the Collegedale Airport and McKee Foods
Rent:
$695/month (utilities included), month-to-month lease
Gender:
 Male
Furniture:
 A bed may be included.
Description: 
Looking for 1 male tenant/roommate to share a house with 3 other males. You will get your own private bedroom. Shared bathroom with 2 other tenants. Laundry on premises. No pets allowed. You will have access to a common living area, which includes the kitchen, living room, garage and backyard. Home is on almost 2 acres with a fire pit in backyard. You must be able to get along with others in a shared home environment and be respectful and considerate. Preference given to students. Absolutely no smoking in the house or on the premises. We have a nice quiet household and intend to keep it that way for those who are working and/or students.

For Sale

5 bedroom and 3.5 bathroom (4/2/26)
Contact: JJ Moon, 423-517-5812; jjmoon23@icloud.com
Location: 5542 Ginkgo Rd, Ooltewah, TN. 4-5 minutes from Southern Adventist University.
Price:
$495,000
Furniture: Washer, dryer, fridge, over, microwave, dishwasher
Description:
5 Bed/3.5 Bath Home in Collegedale – 2,877 sq ft. Spacious custom-built home situated on a private, wooded lot. This home offers an open layout, plenty of natural light, and high-end finishes throughout.
The main level features a large master suite with a private bathroom (soaking tub, separate shower, double vanity, and two walk-in closets), plus a modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a large island—perfect for entertaining. You’ll also find a laundry/mudroom, half bath, and an attached oversized garage on the main floor.
Upstairs includes 4 additional bedrooms (all with walk-in closets), 2 full bathrooms, and a bonus room ideal for a study or media space.
Enjoy a large back deck overlooking a private, wooded yard, along with access to a community pool without the maintenance.
3 BEDROOM and 2 BATHroom (1/16/26)
Contact: Nate Perry, 423-802-6880
Location: 10700 Lonnie Ln Collegedale, TN. 4-5 minutes from SAU.
Price:
 $365,000
Furniture: House is empty and ready to be moved into.
Description: 
3 bedroom and 2 bathroom house located very close to Southern Adventist University. Built in 2012 and has 1,622 sq ft. Has a beautiful large sunroom that can be used for multiple purposes including homeschooling, office, or large dining room. Has a covered porch and play area on back side of house. It is located in quiet safe area behind Southern in the Fox Trails Subdivision. Please call or text if would like to view the house. 
3 BEDROOM and 2 bathroom (1/14/26)
Contact: Nathan Perry 423-802-6880
Location: 10700 Lonnie Lane 7 minutes from SAU. Off Prospect Church rd.
Rent: $365,000
Gender: Either
Furniture: Unfurnished
Description: 
Open Concept 1662 sq ft, 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom single level home with a beautiful natural light sunroom and single car garage. Perfectly situated on a large corner lot and only 7 minutes to Southern. Located in a popular neighborhood that's quiet and convenient. Recently updated and ready for a new family.

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