Last updated on July 15, 2026

Average rent in
Chatham-Kent, ON

Median rent

Median rent in Chatham Kent

$1,595/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Chatham Kent is $1,595 per month as of July 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $355 less per month.

$2.63

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Chatham Kent

33

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Chatham Kent rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Chatham-Kent, ON

Average rent prices in Chatham Kent have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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-Kent, ON

Rent prices in Chatham Kent vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Chatham Kent is $1,555, whereas a house costs $1,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Chatham Kent run $1,380 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,780.

Listings

Studio

$1,312

1%

52%

1 bedroom

$1,379

No Change

11%

2 bedroom

$1,720

No Change

9%

3 bedroom

$1,950

1%

22%

4 bedroom

$2,347

1%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,312

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

52%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,379

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,720

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,347

Last 30 days

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Chatham-Kent, ON, 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 Kent, ON compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Chatham Kent and Algonac by all bedroom counts and property types.

Chatham Kent

Median rent price$1,595
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,342
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Chatham Kent, ON is 19% higher than the median rent in Algonac, MI.

Discover rentals in Chatham-Kent, ON

Bedford Court - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

Bedford Court

186 Thames St, Chatham-Kent, ON N7L 2Z1

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250–$1,475

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 31

Riverview Towers - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.3

Excellent

Riverview Towers

750 Wallace St, Chatham-Kent, ON N8A 4Y1

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,349–$1,749

Apartment for rent

35 Campbell St Unit 7 #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chatham apartment for rent in Chatham-Kent

RENOVATED 2 BED/1BATH - LOCATED IN CHATHAM + HYDRO!

35 Campbell St Unit 7 #7, Chatham-Kent, ON N7M 3W6

2 beds

1 bath

$1,449

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 3

130 Sheldon Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chatham apartment for rent in Chatham-Kent

203 130 Sheldon Avenue Chatham ON N7L 3M7

130 Sheldon Ave, Chatham-Kent, ON N7L 3M7

2 beds

1 bath

$1,475

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

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Frequently asked questions for Chatham-Kent, ON

Quick answers to common questions about the Chatham Kent rental market.

How much is rent in Chatham Kent?

The average rent in Chatham Kent is $1,595 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Chatham Kent?

Average rent prices in Chatham Kent have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Chatham Kent rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Chatham Kent is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $355 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Chatham Kent?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Chatham Kent are Ridgetown ($1,475/mo), Chatham ($1,555/mo), and Wallaceburg ($1,555/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Chatham Kent?

To comfortably afford rent in Chatham Kent, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/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).

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