1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chester, CT (50 Rentals)

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86 Spring St

ChesterCT06412
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132 W Main St
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132 W Main St

132 W Main StChester, CT 06412

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23 Main St

East HaddamCT06423

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Birchwood Apartments
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Birchwood Apartments

400 Washington StMiddletown, CT 06457
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StoneGate Apartments
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StoneGate Apartments

1150-1160 S Main StMiddletown, CT 06457
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26 Sunset Ter
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26 Sunset Ter

26 Sunset TerEssex, CT 06426
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The Wilcox
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The Wilcox

305-309 S Main StMiddletown, CT 06457
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424 Main St
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424 Main St

424 Main StMiddletown, CT 06457
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93 Main St
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93 Main St

93 Main StDeep River, CT 06417

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113 Union St
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113 Union St

113 Union StDeep River, CT 06417

Chester, CT Local Guide

Largest Available Chester and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chester, CT is found at Springside Middletown in the Cromwell Middletown neighborhood and is 879 square feet priced from $2,195. The Wilcox in the East Hampton Portland neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 845 square feet and currently listed start at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chester:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Springside MiddletownA2 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath879 Sq Ft$2,195
The Wilcox1B/1B Loft845 Sq Ft$1,500
The Sound at Gateway CommonsThe Essex836 Sq Ft$2,225
Northwoods EastA2E827 Sq Ft$1,895
Blueway CommonsArrigoni825 Sq Ft$1,899
Bridge Road CommonsWoodscape790 Sq Ft$2,050
Brainerd PlaceA1.2.A782 Sq Ft$2,285
Knoll Crest ApartmentsOakdale778 Sq Ft$1,950
Marshfield ApartmentsOne Bedroom F-H (R)750 Sq Ft$1,695

Cheapest Available Chester and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 05, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chester, CT is the Efficiency Model starting from $1,200 at Morton House in the Southwest New London Lyme neighborhood. The second most affordable Chester 1 Bedroom is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at The Village at 82 Main starting at $1,400 in the Cobalt neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chester is currently $2,100. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chester:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Morton HouseEfficiency$1,200
The Village at 82 Main1 Beds, 1 Baths$1,400
Meadoway Gardens1$1,400
The Wilcox1B/1B Loft$1,500
Fernwood Apartments1 Bedroom$1,500
South Green ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,559
275 Research Pkwy - Encore ApartmentsEncore Apartments$1,650
Middletown Brooke ApartmentsThe Weslyan$1,654
Southwind ApartmentsOne Bedroom Deluxe$1,695
Marshfield ApartmentsOne Bedroom F-H (R)$1,695

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Getting Around Chester, CT

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29 / 100

Car-Dependent

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17 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chester Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chester with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Chester is at Morton House listed at $1,200.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chester Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chester is $2,100.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chester Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chester is a 879 square feet unit starting from $2,195 at Springside Middletown.

What is the average size for Chester 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chester is currently 813 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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