
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Old Chatham, NY from $900 (24 Rentals)
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Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments

The Kennedy

The Kenmore

Primrose Gardens

Greenbush Terrace

Mill Creek

39 Columbia Street
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Brafferton Square Apartments

Oakbrook Manor

707 Pawling Ave

4-6 Sheridan Ave

Pinetree Apartments

1327 1st St

Brooke Pointe

96 Grand St
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120 Hamilton St

21 Elk St

11 Osborne St

The McManus

Park Place at 60 State

30 S Main St

11 Mohawk Ave

79 Second Ave
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Old Chatham, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Chatham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Chatham Studio Apartments | $1,678 | $990 | $1,980 |
| Old Chatham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $990 | $2,375 |
| Old Chatham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,122 | $1,235 | $3,495 |
| Old Chatham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,451 | $1,995 | $3,049 |
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Cheapest Available Old Chatham Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Old Chatham, NY is a Studio unit found at Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments priced from $1,082. The Kennedy in the Arbor Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,185. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Old Chatham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments | Large Studio 55 and Older | Studio,1BA | $1,082 |
| The Kennedy | 403 | Studio,1BA | $1,185 |
| Primrose Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Greenbush Terrace | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Brafferton Square Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath w/Hot Water & Heat | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Chatham, NY and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Chatham area is the $1.86 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Forge in the starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Old Chatham apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Locust View starting at $1,900 with a $1.48 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Chatham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forge | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Locust View | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments & Townhomes at Rensselaer | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Greenbush Station | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Woodhill Apartments | Reinhardt | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
| 44 James | 211 | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Apartments at 66 State | 2B1RC | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Greenbush Terrace | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 39 Columbia Street | 410 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| The Kennedy | 403 | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Chatham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Old Chatham?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Old Chatham is at Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments listed at $1,082.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Chatham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Chatham Apartment is $1,250 at Primrose Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Chatham Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Chatham is starting from $1,525 at Greenbush Station.
What is the most affordable Old Chatham Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Old Chatham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kinwood Apartments and starts from $2,297.
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