
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chester, MA from $800 (26 Rentals)
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Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments

Mall Apartments
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Chester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chester?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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Chester Studio Apartments | $1,251 | $895 | $1,552 |
Chester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $1,096 | $3,000 |
Chester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $1,295 | $2,986 |
Chester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,611 | $1,481 | $3,447 |
Chester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,046 | $3,036 | $3,056 |
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Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, MA is a Studio unit found at Mall Apartments in the East Springfield neighborhood priced from $1,095. Valley View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mall Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
Valley View Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
Dwight Street Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments | Large Studio 55 and Older | Studio,1BA | $1,290 |
Forge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
Dale House | Barclay | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Maple Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom Lrg | 1BR,1BA | $1,485 |
The Courtyards | The Traditional | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
Residences on Appleton Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,586 |
Westwood Court Townhouses | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, MA and Nearby
As of September 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $1.97 price per square foot The Sycamore Model at Southwood Acres in the starting from $2,464. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the 145 Worthington Rd Model at 145 Worthington Rd, Unit 2 bed with washer n dryer starting at $1,700 with a $1.55 price per square foot . 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. |
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Southwood Acres | The Sycamore | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.97 |
145 Worthington Rd, Unit 2 bed with washer n dryer | 145 Worthington Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Devonshire Place Apartments | Floor Plan B | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
Kenlee Gardens | 28-1R | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Maple Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Lg. | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Longhill Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
Dale House | Barclay | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Westwood Court Townhouses | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.99 |
Forge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
Dwight Street Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Getting Around Chester, MA
Walk Score®
20 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
16 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Mall Apartments listed at $1,095.
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 Dwight Street 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 $1,395 at Dale House.
What is the most affordable Chester Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forge and starts from $1,808.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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