Apartments For Rent in Chatham, IL

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Apartments For Rent Near Chatham, IL

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What Locals Say about Chatham

  • Jennifer Strahler
    "We don’t have any. The sweet corn festival and that’s about it. I believe the library offers things to do."
  • Brandy Herrington
    "I wish there was an actual designated place or dog park, somewhere dog owners can take their fur babies to get out of the house and socialize! "
  • Tmcm1996
    "Just moved here, nice neighborhood and close to many restaurants and stores. No worries walking pets or kids riding bikes "
  • Watchmanmomma
    "Lake Knolls neighborhood has direct access to I55 and Veterans on the west side. Family friendly, clean, well-kept homes and yards. I love being next to the Lake."
  • Droidxjjc
    "Great small town, Good schools, easily accessible to Springfield, only an hour and a half from St. Louis"
  • Jrilan
    "Very good schools! The schools are well maintained and teachers and staff are very friendly. I would definitely recommend chatham schools"
  • Shari.mcgowan2
    "I have lived on this street for over 16 years. I love my neighbors. I have several of the original neighbors and lots of changing neighbors. All very nice. Wonderful neighborhood for kids to grow up in. "
  • Frances T.
    "15 minute commute to work. hardly any traffic. however cops are every where looking for anyone going over 30 mph. "
  • Janiefarmer24
    "Wonderful area for families Great schools. Safe area where kids can ride bikes. Walk to the ice deli. "
  • Natasha B.
    "Fantastic little town to live in all around. The Chatham sweet corn festival is always an enjoyable time in the summer. "
  • Fsafranski
    "It is a nice area with lots of things nearby. Big perk is the park and all the events that happen in the throughout the year"
  • Fsafranski
    "Drive to work every day, currently no public transportation option. Multiple available routes to work. School yeah traffic gets a bit more annoying otherwise nothing is usually a problem"
  • Itworksfrombrittney
    "Great sidewalk area. Not a lot of dogs on the sidewalks at one time. Friendly environment and people clean up after themselves "
  • Mathematician3_1415
    "The park nearby is great for social events and a place to play. Neighborhood is quiet and I feel safe here. "
  • Nick C.
    "I see many people walking their dogs at many times of the day or night it’s a friendly place for pets to be. "
  • Missy W.
    "Sweetcorn Festival is not far, Homecoming is right up the road, churches are close and people are friendly"
  • Birdiekahne
    "Small town charm. Good school district. Many sport teams. neighborhood backs up to woods. neighborhood across from two schools. "
  • Mark H.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for two years. they are friendly and look it for each other. it is a great place for kids, as there are lots of them in the neighborhood. Quiet, low crime, and good schools. we'd stay, but I have a job in another state."
  • Missy W.
    "Lived in Chatham most of my life. Small town living with a lot of people. Community is truly what we are!"
  • Gleness1954
    "This is the third time I have lived in Chatham. Safe. Clean. Good schools. However, switching water from Springfield to the Village was a Hugh mistake. Water cost is unusually high and water quality is poor. "
  • blackcav
    "Chatham is the best community in the Springfield area. It has the feel of a bedroom community with plenty of services and ammenties so you don't have to go into Springfeild. But it is also close enough to Springfield, so that a trip there isn't an all day affair."

Average Rent Trends in Chatham, IL

Rent in Chatham, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Apr 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
MonthAverage rent
May 2025$1,495
Jun 2025$1,723
Jul 2025$1,748
Aug 2025$1,800
Sep 2025$1,895
Oct 2025$2,000
Nov 2025$2,000
Dec 2025$1,700
Jan 2026$1,700
Feb 2026$1,800
Mar 2026$1,700
Apr 2026$1,268
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$893$1,195$1,850$2,050$1,495
Townhomes—$1,450$2,100—$2,100
Apartments and Condos$825$1,050——$925
Houses—$1,700$1,850$2,050$1,850

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Chatham, IL

  • What is the average rent in Chatham, IL?
    The average rent in Chatham, IL is $1,695. Rent prices range from $810 to as much as $2,980, depending on the type of rental.
  • How does the rent in Chatham, IL compare to the national average?
    Average rent in Chatham, IL is about 11% lower than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is less expensive to rent in Chatham compared to the U.S. average.
  • What is the average rent in Chatham, IL, by number of bedrooms?
    The average rent in Chatham, IL is $ for a studio, $893 for a 1 bedroom, $1,195 for a 2 bedroom, $1,850 for a 3 bedroom, and $2,050 for a 4 bedroom.
  • How have rent prices in Chatham, IL changed compared to last year?
    In the past year, the average rent price in Chatham, IL has decreased by $55. That means the average rent is 3% lower than last year.
  • How many available rental listings are in Chatham, IL?
    There are 24 available rental listings in Chatham, IL.
  • What are some zip codes in Chatham, IL?
    Chatham, IL includes zip codes such as: 62629.
  • What are some cities near Chatham, IL?
    Some nearby cities include: Glenarm, Curran, Southern View, Jerome, Leland Grove. These cities may have more rental options to explore.