Cheap Apartments for Rent near Chester, IA from $675 (41 Rentals)

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Parkview Place
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$1,110 - $1,460
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$995 - $1,345
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$115
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$1,110 - $1,460
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Parkview Place

303 27th St SWAustin, MN 55912
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The Ida
$1,200 - $1,400
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$1,200 - $1,400
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$1,200 - $1,400
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The Ida

1226-1232 4th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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Mill on Main I & II
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$1,239 - $2,459
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$1,239 - $2,459
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Mill on Main I & II

704 1st Dr NWAustin, MN 55912
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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5th on 5th Apartments
$1,270 - $1,680
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$1,230 - $1,640
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$40
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$1,270 - $1,680
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5th on 5th Apartments

510 5th St SWRochester, MN 55902
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Clover Patch Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clover Patch Apartments

100-400 Clover CtSt. Charles, MN 55972
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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The Graham
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Graham

108 16th St SERochester, MN 55904
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1017 21st St SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

1017 21st St SE

1017 21st St SERochester, MN 55904
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Chester Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chester Estates

1463-1537 6th Ave SERochester, MN 55904
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The Beacon
Studio Apartments

The Beacon

431 3rd Ave SERochester, MN 55904
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property at 104 Main St S

$1,100

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$1,100
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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

104 Main St S

Grand MeadowMN55936
property at 1111 4th St NW

$1,150

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$1,150
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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1111 4th St NW

AustinMN55912
property at 121 Main St S

$1,000 - $1,150

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$1,150
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$1,150

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121 Main St S

Grand MeadowMN55936
property at 912 2nd Ave NE

$1,175

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$1,175
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$1,175

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 28

912 2nd Ave NE

AustinMN55912
property at 1207 9th St NE

$1,195

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$1,195
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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 28

1207 9th St NE

AustinMN55912
property at 2094 11th Ave SE

$1,200

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$1,200
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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2094 11th Ave SE

RochesterMN55904
property at 126 Clinton St

$1,250

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$1,250
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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 28

126 Clinton St

AustinMN55912

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 2113 Oakland Ave E

$1,290

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$1,290
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$1,290

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 28

2113 Oakland Ave E

AustinMN55912
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Chester, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Clover Patch Apartments priced from $815. Sutton Place in the Meadow Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clover Patch ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$815
Sutton Place1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$925
Northern Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$975
The BeaconStudioStudio,1BA$995
Webster ApartmentsApt. 012BR,1BA$1,035
Meadow Park ApartmentsClassic Two Bedrooom2BR,1BA$1,045
Parkview PlaceParkview 1 bed1BR,1BA$1,110
Hillside ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$1,125
Homestead Village Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,125
Flats on 21HickoryStudio,1BA$1,147

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, IA and Nearby

As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $1.57 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Model at Falcon Heights Townhomes in the in the East Rochester neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the Lafayette Model at Crystal Bay Townhomes starting at $1,730 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Historic Southwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Falcon Heights Townhomes3 Bed, 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.57
Crystal Bay TownhomesLafayette2BR,1.5BA$1.39
UNION HOUSE APARTMENTS3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.26
Northern Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.08
Homestead Village Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Lincoln Apartments LLCApt. 082BR,1BA$1.46
Meadow Park ApartmentsModern Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.55
Webster ApartmentsApt. 012BR,1BA$1.50
Sutton Place1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.41
Clover Patch ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 The Beacon listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chester Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chester Apartment is $815 at Clover Patch Apartments.

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 $879 at Clover Patch Apartments.

What is the most affordable Chester Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Homestead Village Townhomes and starts from $1,325.

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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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