Chattanooga - TN housing market
The Chattanooga metro has a typical home value of $326,041, down 0.2% from a year ago. Homes sell in 27 days on average, a balanced market. 32% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.
How to read this data
The typical home value ($326,041) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Chattanooga - TN metro area: a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.
Prices are down 0.2% over the past year. A home worth $326,694 last year is now worth roughly $326,041.
The median sale price, what homes actually close for, is $324,135. Homes are selling at 97.7% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.
Homes listed in Chattanooga - TN sit on the market for roughly 27 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.
About 31.9% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.
Roughly 841 new listings hit the market each month in Chattanooga - TN. There are currently 3,122 homes for sale, up 21.7% from a year ago.
The typical monthly rent in Chattanooga - TN is $1,531, up 1.3% year over year. On the Rent vs Buy Index that is a price-to-rent ratio of 17.7x, toss-up (#84 of 195 metros). The mortgage on a typical home here, 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year rate, runs about $1,676 a month in principal and interest, $145 more than renting before taxes, insurance and upkeep. The two break even at a 5.80% rate.
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This is market-level data, not property-level. We don't list individual homes for sale. For that, go to Zillow, Redfin, or your local MLS.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI and market indicators), refreshed monthly at the source. This page was rebuilt September 2026. Methodology →
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Other metros in TN
| Metro | Home value | 1-yr change | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville - TN | $455,444 | -0.8% | 29.0d |
| Memphis - TN | $246,065 | +0.1% | 29.0d |
| Knoxville - TN | $367,915 | +1.9% | 19.0d |
| Clarksville - TN | $293,172 | -0.2% | 29.0d |
| Kingsport - TN | $246,585 | +1.2% | 18.0d |