Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 16, 2026
Average rent in
Chatham, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on June 16, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Chatham
$1,295/mo
19%vs previous year
The average rent in Chatham is $1,295 per month as of June 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $655 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Chatham
27
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Chatham rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Chatham, IL
Average rent prices in Chatham have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Chatham, IL
Rent prices in Chatham vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Chatham is $1,195, whereas a house costs $1,575. 1-bedroom apartments in Chatham run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,185.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $800 | No Change | 78% | |
1 bedroom | $795 |  5% | 38% | |
2 bedroom | $1,200 | 1% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $1,400 | 1% | 21% | |
4 bedroom | $2,900 | 21% | 14% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Chatham, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,195 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,225 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,575 | 11% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$800
Last year
78%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$795
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
38%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
21%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
21%
Last year
14%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Chatham, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,195
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,225
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$1,575
Last 30 days
11%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Chatham, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Chatham, IL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Chatham and Bethalto by all bedroom counts and property types.
Chatham
34%lower than the national median
49%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Chatham, IL is 30% higher than the median rent in Bethalto, IL.
Average rent in nearby cities
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12%$899
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23%$1,350
41%$950
5%$850
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1%$895
53%$1,267
2%$1,100
5%$1,545
$1,050
50%Discover rentals in Chatham, IL
3d ago
265 Queen Street, Chatham, IL 62629
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$700–$1,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Circle Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
2 beds
1 bath
$800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Chatham
2 beds
2 baths
$900
Condo for rent
Available Jun 9
3d ago
117 Wintergreen Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
2 beds
1 bath
$925
Apartment for rent
3d ago
S Grand Ave, Chatham, IL 62629
Studio
2 baths
$4,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
11 Raleigh Street, Chatham, IL N7m 2
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Chatham
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Condo for rent
Available May 6
19h ago
1102 Ravina Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Chatham
17 Bittersweet, Chatham, IL 62629
3 beds
2 baths
$2,000
House for rent
Available Jun 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Chatham
2 beds
2 baths
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 9
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Chatham
2 beds
2 baths
$1,250
Condo for rent
Available May 6
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Chatham
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Condo for rent
Available May 6
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Chatham
2 beds
2 baths
$1,300
Condo for rent
Available Apr 3
3d ago
117 Wintergreen Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
2 beds
1 bath
$925
Apartment for rent
4d ago
403 S Main St, Chatham, IL 62629
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Chatham
2 beds
2 baths
$900
Condo for rent
Available Jun 9
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Chatham
2 beds
2 baths
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 9
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Frequently asked questions for Chatham, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Chatham rental market.
How much is rent in Chatham?
The average rent in Chatham is $1,295 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Chatham?
Average rent prices in Chatham have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.
How does Chatham rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Chatham is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $655 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Chatham?
To comfortably afford rent in Chatham, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Chatham?
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chatham, IL is $1,200, while a 2-bedroom apartment costs around $1,284.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).