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Beech Spring Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beech Spring Village

10-33 Beech StSummit, NJ 07901
  • Utilities Included
property at 390 Morris Ave
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200
Total Monthly Price$2,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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390 Morris Ave

SummitNJ07901
property at 49 Caldwell Pl
$2,375 - $4,300
2 To 5 Bedroom Rentals
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49 Caldwell Pl

SpringfieldNJ07081

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property at 24B Heritage Dr
$2,600

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Base Rent$2,600
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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24B Heritage Dr

Chatham TownshipNJ07928
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Chatham, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chatham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chatham, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Spring Gardens in the Benders Corner neighborhood priced from $1,700. Haven New Providence in the Benders Corner neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,213. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chatham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spring Gardens1 BD1BR,1BA$1,700
Haven New ProvidenceA1R1BR,1BA$2,213
Chatham on Main1BR Standard1BR,1BA$2,400
123-127 Summit Ave1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,400
General Wayne and Ridgedale GardensTWO BEDROOMS2BR,1BA$2,430
Chatham Hill Apartments1BR 1BA (820sf)1BR,1BA$2,594
Highgate at Livingston$3.16/sq.ft. - Residence A1M11BR,1BA$2,599
The Parc at SummitStandard 1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2,600
New England VillageBonnell1BR,1BA$2,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chatham, NJ

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chatham area is the $2.29 price per square foot 2x1.5-1641 Model at Berkshire Gardens in the in the South Hills Park Historic District neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Chatham apartment is the Columbia Model at Sun Valley at Florham Park starting at $3,675 with a $2.69 price per square foot . 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$2.29
Sun Valley at Florham ParkColumbia3BR,2.5BA$2.69
Spring Brook At ChathamThe Jefferson2BR,1BA$2.97
Chatham Hill Apartments2BR 1BA (960sf)2BR,1BA$3.33
General Wayne and Ridgedale GardensTWO BEDROOMS2BR,1BA$2.70
Cardinal Hill2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$3.29
Rosedale ManorTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$3.67
Chatham on Main1BR Standard1BR,1BA$3.43
300 Main St, Unit 2300 Main St1BR,1BA$2.79
Spring Gardens1 BD1BR,1BA$2.58

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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 $1,700 at Spring Gardens.

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 $2,430 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 $3,425.

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