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Chester, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Chester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,546 | $1,200 | $1,950 |
| Chester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,639 | $1,095 | $2,550 |
| Chester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,091 | $1,395 | $4,800 |
| Chester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $2,000 | $3,500 |
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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. Northern Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Patch Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Northern Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Meadow Park Apartments | Classic Two Bedrooom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, IA and Nearby
As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $1.43 price per square foot Lafayette Model at Crystal Bay Townhomes in the in the Historic Southwest neighborhood starting from $1,780. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath Model at Falcon Heights Townhomes starting at $1,970 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the East Rochester 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Bay Townhomes | Lafayette | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
| Falcon Heights Townhomes | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.66 |
| TwentyFirst Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Wild Grove Apartments - 702 NICC | 2 Bed Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Lincoln Apartments LLC | Apt. 08 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Webster Apartments | Apt. 10 | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 1017 21st St SE | 2 beds 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Meadow Park Apartments | Modern Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Northern Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Clover Patch Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Chester?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Chester, IA with pricing that ranges from $430 to $4,000. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chester ranging from $1,095 to $4,800.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chester ranges from $1,095 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,045.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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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
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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.