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3553 Reeves Mill Rd

26 Dallas Ave

837 Melrose Ave

1162 Piney Forest Rd
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835 Glendale Ave

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369 Juless St

207 Gatewood Ave
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5200 Snow Creek Rd

512 Peach St

17 Laurel Ave

386 Seminole Trail

202 Seminole Trail
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309 Montague St
Chatham, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chatham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,179 | $825 | $2,000 |
| Chatham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,354 | $950 | $1,800 |
| Chatham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,675 | $950 | $2,500 |
| Chatham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Chatham Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chatham, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Dillard School priced from $736. Forestside Apartments in the Wyndhurst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $790. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chatham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillard School | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $736 |
| Forestside Apartments | 1B 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Wesley Apartments - Senior Living Community | Studio w/o Ramp-Stair Access | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Lynn Street Lofts | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Chief Tassel | One Bed - Unfurnished | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chatham, VA and Nearby
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chatham area is the $0.58 price per square foot 3 Bedroom - All Inclusive Model at The Reserve - All Inclusive Student Community in the in the Wyndhurst neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Chatham apartment is the 3 Bed/ 2 Bath Model at Kendall Square starting at $1,375 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Wyndhurst neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve - All Inclusive Student Community | 3 Bedroom - All Inclusive | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.58 |
| Kendall Square | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| The Oasis (Student Housing) | 4 BR Semester Lease | 4BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Ridge View Apartments | 3/2 50% AMI | 3BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| The Vue at Cornerstone (Student Housing) | 3BR 3BA | 3BR,3BA | $0.60 |
| Lynn Street Lofts | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.77 |
| Grand Vistas | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Oakmont Apartments | Downstairs 2 Bed/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Fayette Street Lofts | Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Dillard School | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Chatham?
There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Chatham, VA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,435. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chatham ranging from $825 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chatham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chatham ranges from $825 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,319.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chatham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chatham range from $1,150 to $2,220, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,615.
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