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- Prime location
- Easily accessible
- Outdoor adventures
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5131 Alabama Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37409, USA|St. Elmo
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Amenities for 5131 Alabama Ave, St. Elmo
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| Baseboard | Carpet |
| Ceiling Fan | Window Units |
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| Five Rooms |
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About 5131 Alabama Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 36% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in St. Elmo.
Property Status: Active Charming 2-Bedroom Duplex in Historic St. Elmo - Enjoy the Best of Chattanooga Living! Looking for an affordable place to call home without sacrificing location? This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex is nestled in the highly sought-after Historic St. Elmo neighborhood, just minutes from the vibrant heart of downtown Chattanooga. Enjoy easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, outdoor adventures, and all the entertainment that downtown Chattanooga has to offer--without paying downtown prices! Features include: 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom Charming Historic St. Elmo location Minutes from downtown Chattanooga Affordable rent in a prime location Minimum 1-year lease required Homes in this area don't stay available for long. Schedule your private showing today before this one is gone! Office Phone: (423) 664-1900 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 5131 Alabama Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | St. Elmo |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 37409 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in St. Elmo
2-bedroom apartments at 5131 Alabama Ave cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chattanooga.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
St. Elmo
Chattanooga
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,300 |
| August 2024 | $1,299 |
| September 2024 | $1,317 |
| October 2024 | $1,392 |
| November 2024 | $1,396 |
| December 2024 | $1,401 |
| January 2025 | $1,397 |
| February 2025 | $1,350 |
| March 2025 | $1,353 |
| April 2025 | $1,349 |
| May 2025 | $1,353 |
| June 2025 | $1,356 |
| July 2025 | $1,353 |
| August 2025 | $1,332 |
| September 2025 | $1,297 |
| October 2025 | $1,287 |
| November 2025 | $1,292 |
| December 2025 | $1,301 |
| January 2026 | $1,301 |
| February 2026 | $1,300 |
| March 2026 | $1,302 |
| April 2026 | $1,312 |
| May 2026 | $1,324 |
| June 2026 | $1,312 |
| July 2026 | $1,300 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,555 |
| October 2024 | $1,535 |
| November 2024 | $1,565 |
| December 2024 | $1,550 |
| January 2025 | $1,495 |
| June 2025 | $1,624 |
| July 2025 | $1,649 |
| November 2025 | $1,295 |
| January 2026 | $1,623 |
| February 2026 | $1,549 |
| March 2026 | $1,545 |
| June 2026 | $2,000 |
| July 2026 | $1,550 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5131 Alabama Ave
Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy
927 west 37th st
chattanooga, TN, 37410
PK, K-5Public
C
Hamilton County Virtual School
3074 hickory valley rd
chattanooga, TN, 37421
K-12Public
B-
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Getting around Chattanooga near 5131 Alabama Ave
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5131 Alabama Ave, Chattanooga
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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