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Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments
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Pinetree Apartments

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20 Park Residences

Brafferton Square Apartments

The Kennedy

Forge

39 Columbia Street

Greenbush Terrace
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49 Chestnut St

418 Delaware Ave
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18 Second Ave

167 Second Ave

4-6 Sheridan Ave
Chatham, NY Local Guide

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 | $1,612 | $1,082 | $2,180 |
Chatham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $990 | $2,700 |
Chatham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,156 | $1,235 | $3,405 |
Chatham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,784 | $1,808 | $5,285 |
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Cheapest Available Chatham Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chatham, NY is a Studio unit found at Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments priced from $1,015. Pinetree Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,173. 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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Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments | Large Studio 55 and Older | Studio,1BA | $1,015 |
Pinetree Apartments | 1 BD/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,173 |
Greenbush Station | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Brafferton Square Apartments | 1.5 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
20 Park Residences | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chatham, NY and Nearby
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chatham area is the $0.84 price per square foot The James Model at 44 James in the in the Melrose neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Chatham apartment is the 3BD / 2.5BA TH w/Basement - 1527 sq ft Model at Park Place at Glenmont Square, LLC starting at $2,500 with a $1.64 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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44 James | The James | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
Park Place at Glenmont Square, LLC | 3BD / 2.5BA TH w/Basement - 1527 sq ft | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.64 |
Eagle Rock Apartments & Townhomes at Rensselaer | B4 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
Greenbush Terrace | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
412 Broadway | 33/34 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
Woodhill Apartments | Lansing | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
The Kenmore | 708 | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
The Apartments at 66 State | 2B1RC | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Greenbush Station | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Pinetree Apartments | 1 BD/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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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 $1,015.
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 $1,350 at Greenbush Terrace.
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.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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