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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chatham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chatham Studio Apartments | $1,354 | $850 | $2,025 |
Chatham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $990 | $2,700 |
Chatham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,163 | $1,235 | $4,938 |
Chatham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,696 | $1,808 | $3,641 |
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Cheapest Available Chatham Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chatham, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Pinetree Apartments priced from $1,173. Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,290. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chatham apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pinetree Apartments | 1 BD/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,173 |
Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments | Large Studio 55 and Older | Studio,1BA | $1,290 |
Primrose Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Forge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
The Apartments at 66 State | 1B1RD | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chatham, NY and Nearby
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chatham area is the $0.97 price per square foot 2nd Floor Model at 8 Madison Pl in the in the Mount Hope neighborhood starting from $1,935. The second greatest value Chatham apartment is the BIRCH Model at Stonegate Apartments starting at $2,300 with a $1.65 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Chatham apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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8 Madison Pl | 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Stonegate Apartments | BIRCH | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
Eagle Rock Apartments & Townhomes at Rensselaer | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
DeLaet's Landing | B | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
Greenbush Station | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
412 Broadway | 33/34 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
15 School St, Unit 3 | 15 School St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Pinetree Apartments | 1 BD/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
The Apartments at 66 State | 1B1RD | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Forge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
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Getting Around Chatham, NY
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
26 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chatham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chatham?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chatham is at Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments listed at $1,290.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chatham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chatham Apartment is $1,173 at Pinetree 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 $1,373 at Pinetree Apartments.
What is the most affordable Chatham Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chatham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forge and starts from $1,808.
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