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518 E 5th St, Chattanooga, TN 37403, USA|North Chattanooga - Hill City - UTC
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Floor plans
| Downtown Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 350 sqft | $850 /mo | 1 unit available | Are you looking for a hip downtown apartment within walking distance of UTC, great restaurants, and local attractions? Whether you work at Unum, Erlanger, or TVA, this apartment is the perfect spot! Newly renovated, these apartments are energy efficient with equipped kitchens and nice windows that let the sun right in. Apartments located at 516, 518 & 522 E. Fifth Street. Please note that the apartment shown above may not be the apartment available. |
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Amenities for 518 E 5th
Apartment Amenities
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Appliances
| Oven | Oven/Range |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Free Onsite Laundry | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Free Onsite Parking | Large Grassy Backyard |
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Recycling Onsite |
Neighborhood
| Downtown | Quiet Street |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 518 E 5th
Are you looking for a hip downtown apartment within walking distance of UTC, great restaurants, and local attractions? Whether you work at Unum, Erlanger, or TVA, this apartment is the perfect spot! Newly renovated, these apartments are energy efficient with equipped kitchens and nice windows that let the sun right in. Apartments located at 516, 518 & 522 E. Fifth Street. Please note that the apartment shown above may not be the apartment available.
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 518 E 5th compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in North Chattanooga - Hill City - UTC
studio apartments at 518 E 5th cost about 23% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in North Chattanooga - Hill City - UTC.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
North Chattanooga - Hill City - UTC
Chattanooga
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,343 |
| April 2024 | $1,299 |
| May 2024 | $1,198 |
| June 2024 | $1,196 |
| July 2024 | $1,226 |
| August 2024 | $1,218 |
| September 2024 | $1,219 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,341 |
| April 2024 | $1,312 |
| May 2024 | $1,300 |
| June 2024 | $1,291 |
| July 2024 | $1,312 |
| August 2024 | $1,285 |
| September 2024 | $1,261 |
| October 2024 | $1,300 |
| November 2024 | $1,310 |
| December 2024 | $1,321 |
| January 2025 | $1,333 |
| February 2025 | $1,244 |
| March 2025 | $1,255 |
| April 2025 | $1,202 |
| May 2025 | $1,310 |
| June 2025 | $1,343 |
| July 2025 | $1,205 |
| August 2025 | $1,100 |
| September 2025 | $1,204 |
| October 2025 | $1,178 |
| November 2025 | $1,170 |
| December 2025 | $1,123 |
| January 2026 | $1,138 |
| February 2026 | $1,110 |
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Can I afford to live at 518 E 5th St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$34,000/yr
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Schools near 518 E 5th
Hamilton County Virtual School
3074 hickory valley rd
chattanooga, TN, 37421
K-12Public
B-
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Neighborhood
North Chattanooga - Hill City - UTC | Chattanooga, TN
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chattanooga near 518 E 5th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Points of interest for 518 E 5th St, Chattanooga
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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