Last updated on June 16, 2026

Average rent in
Chatham, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Chatham

$1,500/mo

increased by25%

vs previous year

The average rent in Chatham is $1,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.

$1.94

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Chatham

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Chatham rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Chatham, NY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Chatham, NY

Average rent prices in Chatham have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 25% 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, NY

Rent prices in Chatham vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Chatham is $1,850, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Chatham run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.

Listings

Studio

$950

No Change

32%

1 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,850

1%

-

3 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$2,300

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$950

Last year

32%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

The table above reflects average rent prices in Chatham, NY, 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, NY compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Chatham and Averill Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Chatham

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,705
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Chatham, NY is 12% lower than the median rent in Averill Park, NY.

Discover rentals in Chatham, NY

96 Jefferson Hill Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Chatham

APARTMENT - Chatham, NY

96 Jefferson Hill Road, Chatham, NY 12037

3 beds

2 baths

$2,600

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Chatham, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Chatham rental market.

How much is rent in Chatham?

The average rent in Chatham is $1,500 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Chatham?

Average rent prices in Chatham have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 25% since last year.

How does Chatham rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Chatham is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 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 $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Chatham?

Chatham's rental market rarely includes utilities as part of the rent package. Less than 1% of total listings include utilities in their monthly rent, with most apartment types showing no utility-included options available.

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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