Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Renting in Chattanooga

Neighbourhoods landlords here manage: Southside, North Shore, Downtown, St. Elmo, Hixson, Signal Mountain.

Tennessee rules that apply in Chattanooga

Security deposit limit
No statutory maximum; must be held in a separate account (66-28-301)
Deposit interest
Not required; statute sets no fixed refund deadline (66-28-301)
Notice before entry
No general statute; 24 hrs to show unit in the last 30 days (66-28-403)
Ending a month-to-month
30 days' written notice for month-to-month (T.C.A. 66-28-512)
Notice before a rent increase
No state statute; 30-day termination notice applies to month-to-month
Late fees
5-day grace period; fee capped at 10% of past-due rent (66-28-201)
Rent control
None; local rent control prohibited (T.C.A. 66-35-102)

General information from Tenn. URLTA, T.C.A. ch. 66-28 (counties over 75,000 only), last reviewed 2026-08-21; not legal advice. Municipal bylaws can add requirements. Sources are listed on the Tennessee guide.

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