Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chatham, NJ from $1,500 (29 Rentals)

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Beech Spring Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beech Spring Village

10-33 Beech StSummit, NJ 07901
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Cheapest Available Chatham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chatham, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Madison Apartments priced from $2,000. General Wayne and Ridgedale Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,040. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chatham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Madison ApartmentsA011BR,1BA$2,000
General Wayne and Ridgedale GardensONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2,040
Cardinal Hill1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,065
Manley CourtOne Bedroom Dining Room1BR,1BA$2,110
Haven New ProvidenceA1R1BR,1BA$2,213
Madison Mall on Main Luxury ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,260
Rosedale ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chatham, NJ

As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chatham area is the $2.13 price per square foot 2x1.5-1641 Model at Berkshire Gardens in the in the Benders Corner neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Chatham apartment is the Two Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath Model at Spring Hill Apartments starting at $3,050 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Benders Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chatham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Berkshire Gardens2x1.5-16412BR,1.5BA$2.13
Spring Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom-Townhouse-One Bath2BR,1BA$2.06
100 Main St, Unit 1100 Main St2BR,1BA$2.79
570 Central Ave, Unit 2570 Central Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.50
Rose Hall1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.02
Madison ApartmentsA011BR,1BA$2.86
37 Lafayette Ave, Unit 137 Lafayette Ave1BR,1BA$2.89
300 Main St, Unit 2300 Main St1BR,1BA$2.79
150 Main St150 Main St1BR,1BA$2.85
General Wayne and Ridgedale GardensONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chatham Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chatham Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chatham Apartment is $2,000 at Madison Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chatham Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chatham is starting from $2,515 at General Wayne and Ridgedale Gardens.

What is the most affordable Chatham Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chatham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sun Valley at Florham Park and starts from $3,125.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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