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6260 Renan Rd

421 Worsham St

1414 N Main St

5109 Dry Fork Rd

863 Stokes St
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517 Stephens St

1318 Front St

1473 Myrtle Ave

713 Springfield Rd

1309 Ridge Ave

5619 Dry Fork Rd
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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 | $991 | $825 | $1,200 |
| Chatham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,855 | $1,100 | $5,000 |
| Chatham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,416 | $1,850 | $6,000 |
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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 $533. 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 | $533 |
| Forestside Apartments | 1B 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Fieldale Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| 74-78 Halifax Dr | 1Br/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Beechwood | Large 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chatham, VA and Nearby
As of March 09, 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 Utilities Included&Furnished in the in the Wyndhurst neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Chatham apartment is the Phase 2-Call for availability before applying Model at WillowBrook Luxury Apartments starting at $1,615 with a $1.15 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 Utilities Included&Furnished | 3 Bedroom - All Inclusive | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.58 |
| WillowBrook Luxury Apartments | Phase 2-Call for availability before applying | 4BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| The Flats at Cornerstone (Student Housing) | The Flats | 3BR,3BA | $0.58 |
| Meadow Run | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.71 |
| Grand Vistas | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Parkside Grande at Cornerstone | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Jefferson Forest Manor | The Cavalier | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Oakmont Apartments | Downstairs 2 Bed/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Fieldale Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Dillard School | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chatham
What type of rentals are currently available in Chatham?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Chatham, VA with pricing that ranges from $533 to $2,475. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chatham ranging from $825 to $6,000.
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 $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,087.
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 $999 to $2,475, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,615.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.