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Chatham, IL Homes for Rent

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  • 1830 Prairie Vista Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
    1830 Prairie Vista Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
    1830 Prairie Vista Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
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    Starting at $1,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1830 Prairie Vista Dr, Chatham, IL 62629

    Amazing school district! Close to Springfield's west side, 15 minutes from downtown, and close to major highways. Largest 2BR apartments in the metro area! All newer construction!

    Prairie Vista

    (217) 441-2919

    1830 Prairie Vista Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
  • 6847 Curran Rd, Chatham, IL 62629
    6847 Curran Rd, Chatham, IL 62629
    6847 Curran Rd, Chatham, IL 62629
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    6847 Curran Rd, Chatham, IL 62629

    Property Id: 2534939Country living at its finest! This updated home is located just west of Springfield in the New Berlin school district. There are 36 total acres on the property with 3 other rentals and 2 family homes, a pond for fishing, and hills for sledding and riding ATVs. Get away from the city but still be close to neighbors and amenities. Features include three spacious

    (217) 993-8462

    6847 Curran Rd, Chatham, IL 62629
  • 17 Bittersweet, Chatham, IL 62629
    17 Bittersweet, Chatham, IL 62629
    17 Bittersweet, Chatham, IL 62629
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,690 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    17 Bittersweet, Chatham, IL 62629

    Property Id: 850817FANTASTIC LOCATION! Newly remodeled 3-bedroom, 2 bath single-family home, including new kitchen and bathroom floors! Sits in Prairie Grove Subdivision, quiet cul-de-sac, so no need to worry about traffic. One block from Chatham Community Park, perfect area to walk your dogs or ride bikes with your kids. A few blocks walk to Chatham Library. This ranch has a 2 car

    (217) 993-8637

    17 Bittersweet, Chatham, IL 62629
  • 56 Westminster Rd Unit 56, Chatham, IL 62629
    56 Westminster Rd Unit 56, Chatham, IL 62629
    56 Westminster Rd Unit 56, Chatham, IL 62629
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    $1,100

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    56 Westminster Rd Unit 56, Chatham, IL 62629

    Chatham School DistrictQuiet Neighborhood2 bedrooms1 1/2 bathFinished basement1 car garage*new paint/carpet in basement Jan 2026Appliances included:RefrigeratorStoveDishwasherWasherDryer**NO PETS ALLOWED****NO SMOKING**

    56 Westminster Rd Unit 56, Chatham, IL 62629
  • 833 Money Tree Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
    833 Money Tree Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
    833 Money Tree Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
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    $2,050 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,757 Sq Ft
    • 4 Bedroom 2 Full Bath Chatham!

    833 Money Tree Dr, Chatham, IL 62629

    Call Core 3 today to schedule your tour of this 4 bedroom, 2 bath ranch in popular Oakbrook Estates - Chatham. The 4th bedroom makes for a perfect bonus room/office or play room too. The kitchen has a open feel with white walls and cabinets and open to the living area with vaulted ceilings and gas fireplace. Spacious master suite with large walk-in closet. Relax with coffee on your deck in the

    833 Money Tree Dr, Chatham, IL 62629
  • 1218 Hawthorn Ct, Chatham, IL 62629
    1218 Hawthorn Ct, Chatham, IL 62629
    1218 Hawthorn Ct, Chatham, IL 62629
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,700 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1218 Hawthorn Ct, Chatham, IL 62629

    Gorgeous duplex home in Chatham, Illinois. Step into a world of comfort and style with our charming 3 bedroom 2 bathroom duplex for rent. Within walking distance from Glenwood Elementary and Glenwood High School.Applicants must have great rental history and no prior evictions.

    1218 Hawthorn Ct, Chatham, IL 62629
  • 115 W Ash St, Chatham, IL 62629
    115 W Ash St, Chatham, IL 62629
    115 W Ash St, Chatham, IL 62629
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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    115 W Ash St, Chatham, IL 62629

    115 W Ash St, Chatham, IL 62629
  • 100-102 Eagle Ridge Dr Unit 100, Chatham, IL 62629
    100-102 Eagle Ridge Dr Unit 100, Chatham, IL 62629
    100-102 Eagle Ridge Dr Unit 100, Chatham, IL 62629
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    $1,995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 100-102 Eagle Ridge

    100-102 Eagle Ridge Dr Unit 100, Chatham, IL 62629

    100-102 Eagle Ridge Dr Unit 100, Chatham, IL 62629
  • 413 Dahlia, Chatham, IL 62629
    413 Dahlia, Chatham, IL 62629
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 413 DALHLIA

    413 Dahlia, Chatham, IL 62629

    413 Dahlia, Chatham, IL 62629
  • 100-114 Wintergreen Dr Unit 112, Chatham, IL 62629
    100-114 Wintergreen Dr Unit 112, Chatham, IL 62629
    100-114 Wintergreen Dr Unit 112, Chatham, IL 62629
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    $1,995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 102-114 Wintergreen

    100-114 Wintergreen Dr Unit 112, Chatham, IL 62629

    100-114 Wintergreen Dr Unit 112, Chatham, IL 62629
  • 500 W Chestnut St Unit C, Chatham, IL 62629
    500 W Chestnut St Unit C, Chatham, IL 62629
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    500 W Chestnut St Unit C, Chatham, IL 62629

    500 W Chestnut St Unit C, Chatham, IL 62629
  • 508 Macy Ln, Chatham, IL 62629
    508 Macy Ln, Chatham, IL 62629
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    508 Macy Ln, Chatham, IL 62629

    508 Macy Ln, Chatham, IL 62629
  • 10 Winston Rd, Chatham, IL 62629
    10 Winston Rd, Chatham, IL 62629
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    $1,795 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,750 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10 Winston Rd, Chatham, IL 62629

    10 Winston Rd, Chatham, IL 62629
Illinois Sangamon County Chatham

Homes for Rent in Chatham, IL

Why Live in Chatham

Chatham, IL, is a rapidly growing suburb located just south of Springfield, offering a suburban lifestyle with a strong sense of community. The village is known for its highly rated Ball-Chatham School District and Glenwood High School, which attract many families to the area. Chatham's housing market features a variety of single-family homes, including midcentury ranch-style, split-level, and Colonial Revival houses, as well as larger New Traditional designs from recent decades. The community enjoys numerous attractions, such as Lake Springfield, the largest lake in Illinois, which is popular for boating and fishing. Local parks like Chatham Community Park and Jaycee Park provide ample recreational opportunities with sports fields, courts, and playgrounds. Main Street offers a mix of dining options, including Chatham Café and Sangamo Brewing, along with shopping centers featuring local restaurants and stores. Annual events like the Sweetcorn Festival and month-long Christmas celebrations foster a strong community spirit. Commuters can reach downtown Springfield in 20 to 25 minutes via Illinois Route 4 or Interstate 55, and Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is a 25 to 30-minute drive away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chatham, IL?
The median rent for a home in Chatham, IL is $1,795 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Chatham, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Chatham, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $71,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,795 per month in Chatham, IL, renters typically need to show $5,385 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Chatham, IL?
In Chatham, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Chatham, IL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Chatham, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Old Aristocracy Hill, Pasfield Park Place, Iles Park, Vinegar Hill and Oak Ridge, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Chatham, IL

There are currently 13 homes available for rent in Chatham, IL. The median rent is $1,795 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,000 and condos at $1,295.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
13
Median Rent
$1,795
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,000
Median Condo Rent
$1,295
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