Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 15, 2026
Average rent in
Chatham, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on September 15, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Chatham
$1,575/mo
9%vs previous year
The average rent in Chatham is $1,575 per month as of September 2026. This is 17% below the national average rent, or $325 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Chatham
20
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 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 20% over the last month and have increased by 9% 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 $1,000, whereas a house costs $2,497. 1-bedroom apartments in Chatham run $950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,000.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $800 | No Change |  81% | |
1 bedroom | $887 | 7% | 20% | |
2 bedroom | $1,000 | 3% | 15% | |
3 bedroom | $1,600 | 13% | 17% | |
4 bedroom | $2,695 | 3% | 1% |
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 | $1,000 | 9% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,200 | 16% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,497 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$800
Last year
81%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$887
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
20%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
15%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
17%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,695
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
1%
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
$1,000
Last 30 days
9%
Condos
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
16%
Houses
Average rent
$2,497
Last 30 days
1%
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
17%lower than the national median
42%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Chatham, IL is 43% higher than the median rent in Bethalto, IL.
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$1,200
28%Discover rentals in Chatham, IL
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Chatham
CHATHAM VILLA - OWNED, Chatham, IL 62629
3 beds
2 baths
$895–$1,095
Apartment for rent
3d ago
117 Wintergreen Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
2 beds
1 bath
$925
Apartment for rent
1d ago
405 S Main St, Chatham, IL 62629
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Chatham
6805 Curran Rd, Chatham, IL 62629
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
House for rent
Available Sep 5
5d+ ago
House for rent in Chatham
55 Durbin Ter, Chatham, IL 62629
3 beds
2 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
11 Raleigh Street, Chatham, IL N7m 2
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
21h ago
1102 Ravina Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1200 E Plummer Blvd, Chatham, IL 62629
3 beds
2 baths
$2,195
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Chatham
6805 Curran Rd, Chatham, IL 62629
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
House for rent
Available Sep 5
5d+ ago
House for rent in Chatham
4 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
1d ago
1200 E Plummer Blvd, Chatham, IL 62629
3 beds
2 baths
$2,195
Apartment for rent
3d ago
799 Titan Ct, Chatham, IL 62629
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$759–$1,300
Apartment for rent
1d ago
405 S Main St, Chatham, IL 62629
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
3d ago
117 Wintergreen Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
2 beds
1 bath
$925
Apartment for rent
3d ago
799 Titan Ct, Chatham, IL 62629
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$759–$1,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Chatham
6805 Curran Rd, Chatham, IL 62629
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
House for rent
Available Sep 5
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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 $1,575 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Chatham?
Average rent prices in Chatham have increased by 20% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
How does Chatham rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Chatham is 17% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $325 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 $63,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).