Apartments for Rent in Chatham, NJ

Prices and availability in Chatham, NJ were last updated on 19 May 2026.

The best apartments in Chatham, NJ are: The Ivy and Chatham Arms.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chatham, NJ is between $3,295 and $5,595.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Chatham, NJ is between $3,295 and $11,190.

In Chatham 17% of the housing is rented out compared to 83% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Chatham's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 76% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Chatham is 45 years old, with 28% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, 28% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Chatham come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 63% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 35% of all rentals in Chatham. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.