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Highlights
- Updated light fixtures
- Original heart pine hardwood floors
- Neighborhood park
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1606 Union Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404, USA|Bushtown - Highland Park
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Amenities for 1606 Union Ave, Bushtown - Highland Park
Features
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor | Natural Gas |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Community
| Laundry Room | Roof Type: Shingle |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Eight Rooms | Exterior Type: Vinyl Siding |
| Roof Type: Asphalt |
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About 1606 Union Ave
Property Status: Active ** NEW ROOF** Welcome to 1606 Union Avenue, a charming Highland Park home offering character, convenience, and exceptional potential in one of Chattanooga's most sought after historic neighborhoods. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a UTC student looking for an affordable alternative to campus housing, a parent seeking an investment for college living, or an investor searching for a rental opportunity, this property deserves a closer look. This approximately 1,232 sq. ft. two story home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with the main living areas conveniently located on the first floor and all bedrooms upstairs. Inside, you'll find beautiful original heart pine hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and timeless architectural character that make this home feel warm and inviting. Numerous recent improvements have already been completed, including new windows, new window trim, a new upstairs HVAC unit, a fully remodeled upstairs bathroom, a new vanity and toilet in the downstairs bathroom, repaired and freshly painted walls and ceilings throughout, updated light fixtures, and a new refrigerator. The EPA has completed soil remediation, installed new front sidewalks, and added fresh sod, providing additional peace of mind and curb appeal. Outside, enjoy a large fenced backyard perfect for pets, gardening, entertaining, or future improvements. Directly across the street, you'll find a neighborhood park with sidewalks and green space, creating a walkable and community-oriented setting. Located just minutes from Downtown, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), Chattanooga Choo Choo, Southside restaurants, local coffee shops, the Tennessee Aquarium, and the Riverwalk, this home offers easy access to some of the city's most popular attractions, entertainment, and dining. Strong rental potential proximity to UTC. Schedule your showing today and discover the possibilities. Office Phone: (423) 790-4333 Copyright © 2026 Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1606 Union Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.8 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.7 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Bushtown - Highland Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 37404 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Bushtown - Highland Park
studio apartments at 1606 Union Ave cost about 83% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Chattanooga.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Bushtown - Highland Park
Chattanooga
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,220 |
| November 2024 | $1,240 |
| December 2024 | $1,250 |
| January 2025 | $1,237 |
| February 2025 | $1,228 |
| March 2025 | $1,231 |
| April 2025 | $1,207 |
| May 2025 | $1,199 |
| June 2025 | $1,198 |
| July 2025 | $1,156 |
| August 2025 | $1,135 |
| September 2025 | $1,173 |
| October 2025 | $1,194 |
| November 2025 | $1,195 |
| December 2025 | $1,176 |
| January 2026 | $1,162 |
| February 2026 | $1,156 |
| March 2026 | $1,153 |
| April 2026 | $1,138 |
| May 2026 | $1,097 |
| June 2026 | $1,105 |
| July 2026 | $1,138 |
| August 2026 | $1,175 |
| September 2026 | $1,186 |
| October 2026 | $1,181 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | $1,105 |
| March 2026 | $1,076 |
| April 2026 | $1,105 |
| May 2026 | $925 |
| June 2026 | $1,045 |
| July 2026 | $1,038 |
| October 2026 | $1,200 |
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Schools near 1606 Union Ave
Orchard Knob Elementary School
2000 east 3rd st
chattanooga, TN, 37404
PK, K-5Public
C
Hamilton County Virtual School
3074 hickory valley rd
chattanooga, TN, 37421
K-12Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Bushtown - Highland Park | Chattanooga, TN
Getting around Chattanooga near 1606 Union Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1606 Union Ave, Chattanooga
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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