
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chester County, PA from $1,000 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Chester County.


75 Nutt Rd

70 N Main St

128 New St

114 Strode Ave

164 Chestnut St
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29 N 3rd St

3003 Valley Dr

7 Newlinville Rd

254 Morris St

18 E Lancaster Ave

Furnished Studio-Philadelphia - Malvern - Swedesford Rd.
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301 S Broad St

117 E Biddle St

48 Buckwalter Rd

39 Drummers Ln, Unit 1 Bed Glenhardie Condo

109 Brylin Dr

125 Santilli Rd
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119 S Broad St

210 Gay St

1320 St Peters Rd

Furnished Studio-Philadelphia - Malvern - Great Valley

379 Old Forge Crossing, Unit 379

264 Walnut St
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421 Broad St

320 Washington Ave, Unit 2nd floor
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 | $2,170 | $1,395 | $3,300 |
| Chester County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,947 | $1,800 | $6,950 |
| Chester County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,297 | $1,900 | $6,800 |
| Chester County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,296 | $3,995 | $4,900 |
| Chester County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,875 | $1,875 | $1,875 |
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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 Riveredge Square Apartments priced from $1,095. Valley View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riveredge Square Apartments | 1BDJunior | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Valley View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Highland Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| Brandywine Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,285 |
| Highview Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Waterview Apartment Homes | Studio - 310 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,385 |
| Caln East Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,397 |
| Magnolia Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Colonial Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester County, PA
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chester County area is the $1.86 price per square foot Monticello Model at Charleston Greene in the in the Deerfield neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Chester County apartment is the Three bedroom Model at Arbour Court starting at $1,800 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Buck Peach Bottom Quaryvle Christiana neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Greene | Monticello | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.86 |
| Arbour Court | Three bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 37 Pine St, Unit 4 | 37 Pine St | 3BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| 3707 E Fisherville Rd, Unit 3 | 3707 E Fisherville Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Hampshire Place | 2 Bed Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Rose Hill Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath heat incl | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Whiteland Ave Apartments | 2 Bed Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Norwood House Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Valley View Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Highland Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Chester County
What type of rentals are currently available in Chester County?
There are currently 592 Apartments for Rent in Chester County, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $6,847. There are also 208 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chester County ranging from $1,000 to $6,950.
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 $1,000 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,691.
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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!