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  • 938 Fortwood St

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

    Apartment building
    1-6 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.

    What's special

    Large windowsWindow air conditioning unitCommunal washer and dryerStylish grey wallsWall heatersWarm wooden flooringGenerous closet space
    Move-in Special : $200 Off First Months Rent Discover peace in this delightful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment that boasts a living room filled with natural light streaming through large windows, accentuating the warm wooden flooring, stylish grey walls, and the Craftsman-style or early 1900s traditional trim. The galley kitchen is compact and fully equipped and the period-inspired bedrooms are spacious and bright, allowing plenty of natural light to enter and offering generous closet space. Comfort is assured year-round with a window air conditioning unit, wall heaters, and a communal washer and dryer. Pets weighing up to 30 lbs are allowed. The location is prime, ideally positioned near various shopping, dining, and entertainment venues in the lively Southside neighborhood of Chattanooga! Don't miss out on this offer - Schedule a showing now! Only $1,100 Deposit Ask us about our Obligo Deposit-Free Lease Program! Qualified tenants can skip the traditional security deposit and pay a smaller, manageable monthly fee instead. Availability Date Move-in date may change depending on property condition or vacancy status. MONTHLY CHARGES (in addition to base rent) Water (Allowance) ................ $60 Resident Benefits Package ........ $49.95 AMENITIES - Window AC Unit - Wall Heaters - Refrigerator, Stove - Shared Washer and Dryer Unit - Pet Friendly (30 lbs max) - Section 8 Accepted LEASE TERMS - 12-Month Lease:................. Base Rent - 6-11 Months:.................... +$100/month - Month-to-Month:................. +$250/month MANDATORY PROGRAMS & FEES Resident Benefits Package ........ $49.95 - Our all-inclusive Resident Benefits Package delivers ultimate convenience, financial growth, and peace of mind from day one. Enjoy automated air filter deliveries, built-in renter's insurance, on-demand pest control, 24/7 emergency support, and a secure online portal for streamlined maintenance tracking. Beyond home comfort, you will build your future with monthly credit reporting, $1M identity theft protection, and automated rewards just for paying rent on time. Plus, unlock flexible lease options and instant access to over 10,000 exclusive discounts on dining, moving, and everyday essentials to maximize your monthly savings. UTILITY CONCIERGE SERVICE (Optional) Utility Setup Fee ................ $175 one-time (non-refundable) - Covers the cost of setting up all your utilities without the hassle of dealing with multiple providers. Utility Service Admin Fee ........ $9.95/month - Charged for consolidated billing, service management, and ongoing utility coordination. Billing Convenience .............. One simple bill - Receive one combined bill for rent and utilities with reminders and full transparency. Water Allowance .................. $60/month - Monthly water usage allowance. Any overages will be billed to the tenant. PET POLICY - Standard/Regular Breeds: - $300 non-refundable fee per pet - $25/month for 1st pet; $10/month for each additional (max 3) - Restricted/Aggressive Breeds NOT ALLOWED: Pitbull, Rottweiler, Doberman, Chow, German Shepherd, etc. - No fees for ESA or Service Animals - Pet Application Fee: $30/pet (excluding ESA/Service Animals) APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS AUTOMATIC DENIALS: - Utility Collections - (can be rectified by paying balance with receipt.) - Landlord Collections - (can be rectified by paying balance with receipt.) - Evictions - (can be rectified by providing documents from previous landlord that says otherwise. If there's a balance, pay the full amount and send us receipt) - Drug Charges - (non-negotiable) - Felonies/Misdemeanor (within the last 10 years) - (non-negotiable) - Bankruptcies (within the last 5 years) - (non-negotiable) CREDIT REQUIREMENTS: If employed less than 1 year with current employer: - 600+: No Risk Mitigation Fee - 575-599: 50% Risk Mitigation Fee - 550-574: 100% Risk Mitigation Fee - 549 and below: May be approved with a qualified co-signer (minimum 600 credit score and income of at least 2x the monthly rent) If employed more than 1 year with current employer: - 575+: No Risk Mitigation Fee - 550-574: 50% Risk Mitigation Fee - 525-549: 100% Risk Mitigation Fee - 500-524: 150% Risk Mitigation Fee - 499 or No credit history: May be approved with a qualified co-signer (minimum 600 credit score and income of at least 2x the monthly rent) INCOME REQUIREMENT: - Combined household income must be at least 2x the rent Note: A Risk Mitigation Fee is an additional, one-time fee collected at move-in to offset increased financial risk associated with credit history, rental history, or employment stability. This fee is not a security deposit and is non-refundable. APPLICATION PROCESS - Application fee: $65/adult (non-refundable) - Processing time: 2-3 business days MOVE-IN COSTS - First month's rent (prorated) - Security deposit - $100 lease preparation fee - Additional Mandatory fees and programs listed above NEED TO SELL BEFORE YOU MOVE? Stevens Realty can buy your current home directly. - No repairs, cleaning, or commissions - Move into your new home up to 30 days sooner! BONUS: BUILD YOUR CREDIT! Pay your rent on time and we'll report it to all 3 credit bureaus! Improve your credit, qualify for better rates, and establish credit history while renting. Contact us today to schedule a tour or apply online! Affordable Housing : Yes Apartment Resident Benefits Package Stevens Realty All Bills Included Utility Concierge Service Required

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer

    Neighborhood: Fortwood Historic District

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    Travel times

    Getting around

     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
     / 100
    Some Transit
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Chattanooga

    Tommie F. Brown International Academy
    Grades PK-50.6 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Orchard Knob Middle School
    Grades 6-80.8 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    The Howard School
    Grades 9-121.8 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    College Readiness Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10

    Living in Chattanooga

    • Arts Scene
      Local galleries and theaters showcase a vibrant arts community, offering residents plenty of opportunities to engage with culture.
    • Community Vibe
      A strong sense of community is evident through local events and gatherings that foster connection among residents.
    • Dining Scene
      The neighborhood boasts a diverse culinary landscape, featuring everything from cozy cafes to upscale dining options.
    • Green Spaces
      Parks and green areas provide residents with beautiful spots to relax, exercise, and enjoy the outdoors.

    The 37403 zip code offers a vibrant urban atmosphere with a rich blend of history and modern conveniences. Residents enjoy easy access to local favorites like coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery stores, along with stunning views from nearby parks. The area features a rich arts scene, with galleries and live performance venues, making it a cultural hub. With a median rent of approximately $1,600, rental prices typically range from $1,200 to $2,200, providing options for various budgets while accommodating family-oriented and pet-friendly amenities.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 938 Fortwood St?

    938 Fortwood St has a walk score of 54, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of 938 Fortwood St?

    938 Fortwood St has a transit score of 36, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 938 Fortwood St?

    The schools assigned to 938 Fortwood St include Tommie F. Brown International Academy, Orchard Knob Middle School, and The Howard School.

    Does 938 Fortwood St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 938 Fortwood St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 938 Fortwood St in?

    938 Fortwood St is in the Fortwood Historic District neighborhood in Chattanooga, TN.

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