
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chester County, PA from $700 (22 Rentals)
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823 W Miner St

7 Newlinville Rd

342 Valley Rd

335 E Lancaster Ave

32 Central Ave, Unit A

48 Buckwalter Rd
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50 Buckwalter Rd

210 Gay St

120 E Chestnut St, Unit 120 E. Chestnut Street

75 Western Ave

355 Nutt Rd

123 Hemlock Aly

419 Drummers Ln
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315 Walnut Ct Way, Unit 15, Unit 15

411 Wharton St

207 Walnut Hill Rd

18 N Brandywine Ave

395 Hephzibah Hill Rd

228 Byers Rd

395 Hephzibah Hill Rd
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2410 Pond View Dr
Chester County, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chester County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,356 | $1,400 | $3,600 |
| Chester County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,939 | $1,450 | $5,200 |
| Chester County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,999 | $2,800 | $5,950 |
| Chester County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,599 | $3,600 | $6,400 |
| Chester County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Chester County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester County, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Highland Manor Apartments priced from $1,210. Riveredge Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Riveredge Square Apartments | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Brandywine Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Highview Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Stonegate at Devon Apartment Homes | Studio - 322 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,390 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester County, PA
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chester County area is the $0.87 price per square foot 3380 Coventryville Rd Model at 3380 Coventryville Rd, Unit #2 3380 Coventryville Roa in the starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Chester County apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Orchard Ridge starting at $2,310 with a $1.68 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Chester County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3380 Coventryville Rd, Unit #2 3380 Coventryville Roa | 3380 Coventryville Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Orchard Ridge | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Charleston Greene | Savannah | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
| Hampshire Place | 2 Bed Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| Rose Hill Apartments | 2 Beds/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 139 Yost Ave, Unit 2 | 139 Yost Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 2908 Fisherville Rd | 2908 Fisherville Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Whiteland Ave Apartments | 2 Bed Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Norwood House Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Highland Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Chester County
What type of rentals are currently available in Chester County?
There are currently 578 Apartments for Rent in Chester County, PA with pricing that ranges from $980 to $6,091. There are also 141 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chester County ranging from $700 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chester County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chester County ranges from $700 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,084.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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