If you’re looking to stay for more than just a weekend, Scenic City Properties offers a remarkable selection of long-term rental properties in Chattanooga, TN. We provide full houses and townhomes, furnished or unfurnished, with flexible leasing terms. Whether you’re looking for a month to month rental or you intend to stay for 3 to 6 months, we are open to catering to your requirements.

All our properties are well-maintained and ideally situated in St. Elmo, East Brainerd, and Downtown Chattanooga. Being a locally-based business, we are confident that we can provide you with excellent accommodations that will feel like home.

Why Choose Chattanooga?


Nicknamed as the “Gig City”, Chattanooga is fast becoming the city of choice for remote workers, tech startups, and up-and-coming entrepreneurs. It is the first city in the Western hemisphere to offer 1 gigabit per second internet speed that is accessible to the entire city grid and now, internet speed of up to 10 gigabits per second is also available for residents.

Chattanooga is an affordable alternative for freelancers who do not want to live their days cramped up in a matchbox-sized apartment in an ultra-expensive city. By choosing Chattanooga, you can get a reasonably priced house or townhome where you can comfortably, work, rest, and spend your time.

Aside from world-class tech facilities, Chattanooga has a lot more to offer. Chattanooga features amazing restaurants, cozy local cafes, and buzzing co-working spaces. You also get access to outdoor adventures like biking, hiking, and rock climbing. Otherwise, you can just enjoy the stunning sights and the warm Southern charm of this unforgettable locale.




Long Term Listings

We have a variety of properties in excellent locations that are suited to remote workers, gig workers, healthcare professionals, interns, and those who want to enjoy Chattanooga for an extended vacation.

East Brainerd

If you like suburban living, move into the lovely community of East Brainerd. Popular with singles, professionals, and young families, the area is in close proximity to the I-75 Interstate, Hamilton Place Mall, and other convenient lifestyle centers. Our beautiful townhomes are always on-demand because of their favorable location, well-designed spaces, and comfortable ambiance. We also have full houses for people looking for a more spacious residential property with open yards and generous living spaces.

Long Term Vacation Rentals Downtown Chattanooga

Staying in the historic Fort Wood district will surely be an unforgettable experience. This delightful neighborhood boasts picturesque houses, lush greenery, and easy access to downtown. You get old-fashioned charm and modern conveniences all in one area. If you’re looking for a place near downtown Chattanooga, check out our available long-term rentals in Fort Wood.

Month to Month Rentals in St. Elmo

St. Elmo is a fun and upbeat district located just minutes south of downtown Chattanooga. It’s popular with a lot for tourists as it is often the jump-off point for people wanting to visit famous attractions like Lookout Mountain, Rock City, Ruby Falls, and the Incline Railway .

St. Elmo is also a great choice for people who love to enjoy the city’s rich arts and culture scene. It’s close to museums, entertainment venues, and shopping destinations. We offer a variety of long-term rental options in St. Elmo for people wanting to stay in this exciting and vibrant hotspot located a short five minute drive from Downtown Chattanooga.


How Do I Apply?

If you’re interested in one of our long-term rentals, follow our easy 5-step application process below.

Step 1: Choose the property you’re interested in.

Step 2: Answer our Pre-Screening Form to see whether you are eligible to rent the chosen property.

Step 3: If you meet the pre-screening requirements, we will phone you and schedule an in-person viewing.

Step 4: If you are interested in the property, complete the official application form, and pay an application fee of $35 in order to lease the property.

Step 5: Wait for the confirmation of your lease.

Step 6: Move in and enjoy all that Chattanooga has to offer knowing we will be here should any issue arise.


Leasing FAQs


Is there a minimum length of time for long-term rentals?

This depends on the property that you are interested in but typically, a long-term rental needs to be more than one month. This can also be extended for up to 6 months. For specific properties, we may require a minimum of 6 to 12 months.

What are the requirements to lease long-term rental?

To be qualified for a long-term rental, you need to meet the following basic requirements:

  • 18 years old or older
  • Monthly income should be at least 3x the rental amount
  • Accept the no smoking and applicable pet policy

Who pays for the utilities?

As this is a long-term rental, the tenant pays for the utilities which will be billed as per usage. If the property has a yard, the tenant will also be responsible for yard care for the duration of the long-term lease.

Can I smoke inside the rental?

We have a no smoking policy for all of our properties inside and outside. This rule extends to e-cigarettes, vape products and any smokable substance.

Are pets allowed?

In general, our properties have a no pet policy so unfortunately, we cannot welcome tenants who need to bring their pets. Some properties may allow a small dog or pet based on an individual basis. If approved to have a small dog or pet, a pet deposit as well as a monthly pet fee will be applicable.

Are the properties furnished?

The property can come furnished or unfurnished, even partially furnished. Just let us know what you need and we will be happy to help accommodate your furniture needs.