1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chester, IL (31 Rentals)

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709 S Poplar St
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27034 State Hwy B

618 N Ohio St
Chester, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chester Studio Apartments | $459 | $420 | $575 |
Chester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $816 | $200 | $1,575 |
Chester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,009 | $650 | $1,650 |
Chester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $900 | $1,945 |
Chester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $295 | $295 | $295 |
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Largest Available Chester and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chester, IL is found at West Village in the Derby City neighborhood and is 900 square feet priced from $1,350. 900 on Park has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 849 square feet and currently listed start at $1,214. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chester:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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West Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 900 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
900 on Park | 1 bedroom | 849 Sq Ft | $1,214 |
The Avery Apartment Homes | Dawson | 843 Sq Ft | $930 |
Camden Crest | One Bedroom | 760 Sq Ft | $850 |
Crimson Landing | Cozy One Bedroom Apartment Home | 760 Sq Ft | $825 |
Liberty Landing Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $775 |
Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 700 Sq Ft | $550 |
Stonebridge Meadows | 1 Bd 1 Ba Lg | 680 Sq Ft | $830 |
Park Place Apartments | 1 BR | 672 Sq Ft | $725 |
Heisel Apartments & Townhouses | 1BR Apartments | 646 Sq Ft | $725 |
Cheapest Available Chester and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 05, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chester, IL is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $550 at Schilling Property Management . The second most affordable Chester 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Saint Germain Square starting at $580 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chester is currently $816. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chester:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $550 |
Saint Germain Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $580 |
Come Enjoy Ashburn Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $595 |
Autumn Creek | One Bed | $680 |
The Metropolitan | Metropolis 1 Bed 1 Bath | $700 |
Perryville Senior Apartments | 1 BR | $712 |
Park Place Apartments | 1 BR | $725 |
24 North Rentals | 1 Bedroom Apartment- Miller Apartments | $725 |
Heisel Apartments & Townhouses | 1BR Apartments | $725 |
Liberty Landing Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | $775 |
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Getting Around Chester, IL
Walk Score®
26 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
24 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 Schilling Property Management listed at $550.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chester Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chester is $816.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chester is a 900 square feet unit starting from $1,350 at West Village.
What is the average size for Chester 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chester is currently 590 sq ft.
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