
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chester, CT from $700 (26 Rentals)
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Burgundy Apartments

Woodrow Wilson Apartments

Morton House

275 Research Pkwy - Encore Apartments

562 Main St
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Southwind Apartments

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Middletown at Main

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On Ward Apartments

10 High St

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South Green Apartments

Fernwood Apartments

157 Main St

1500 Boston Post Rd

The Village at 82 Main

26 Sunset Ter
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584 Main St

The Wilcox
Chester, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Studio Apartments | $1,623 | $975 | $1,995 |
| Chester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,968 | $710 | $3,565 |
| Chester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,434 | $864 | $4,717 |
| Chester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,020 | $1,900 | $3,896 |
| Chester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,265 | $3,265 | $3,265 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chester, CT
Pricing Updated: 03/09/2026Current apartment rentals in the Chester, CT area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chester Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadlyme | $1,900 | $1,507 | 3 |
Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, CT is a Studio unit found at Burgundy Apartments in the Cromwell Middletown neighborhood priced from $975. Morton House in the Southwest New London Lyme neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgundy Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Morton House | Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 562 Main St | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 275 Research Pkwy - Encore Apartments | Encore Apartments | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Village at 82 Main | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Middletown at Main | 594-studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Woodrow Wilson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Southwind Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,430 |
| Birchwood Apartments | 1BD Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| StoneGate Apartments | 1 Bed Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, CT and Nearby
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $1.71 price per square foot 2 Bed / 1 Bath Model at The Grand in the in the Eastern Suffolk neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the Sailfish 2 Model at The Edgewater starting at $2,730 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the South Lyme neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grand | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Edgewater | Sailfish 2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| StoneGate Apartments | 2 Bed 2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Colchester Estates | 410 | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 70 Pond Meadow Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Rose Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.89 |
| Woodbury Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.90 |
| The Wilcox | 1B/1B Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Woodrow Wilson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Burgundy Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chester?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chester is at Burgundy Apartments listed at $975.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chester Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chester Apartment is $1,200 at Morton House.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chester Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chester is starting from $1,600 at The Wilcox.
What is the most affordable Chester Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Wilcox and starts from $1,600.
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