Last updated on June 17, 2026

Average rent in
Chatham Township, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Chatham Township

$2,900/mo

The average rent in Chatham Township is $2,900 per month as of June 2026. This is 49% above the national average rent, or $950 more per month.

$7.08

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Chatham Township

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Chatham Township rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Chatham Township, NJ

At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends for all bedroom counts and property types in Chatham Township. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Chatham Township, NJ

Rent prices in Chatham Township vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Chatham Township is $2,617, whereas a house costs $4,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Chatham Township run $2,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,515.

Listings

Studio

$1,900

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,617

-

-

2 bedroom

$3,098

-

-

3 bedroom

$3,450

-

-

4 bedroom

$5,750

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,900

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,617

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,098

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,450

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,750

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

Compare median rent prices in Chatham Township and Bernards by all bedroom counts and property types.

Chatham Township

Median rent price$2,900
increased by49%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,680
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Chatham Township, NJ is 8% higher than the median rent in Bernards, NJ.

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Frequently asked questions for Chatham Township, NJ

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

How much is rent in Chatham Township?

The average rent in Chatham Township is $2,900 per month as of June 13, 2026.

How does Chatham Township rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Chatham Township is 49% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $950 more per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in Chatham Township, you'd need to earn approximately $116,000/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).

51 Summit Ave, Chatham Township, NJ 07928, USA