Cheap Apartments for Rent near Chester, MA from $800 (52 Rentals)

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Chicopee Village Townhomes
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$1,096 - $1,481
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$1,096 - $1,481

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Chicopee Village Townhomes

68 Eastern DrChicopee, MA 01013
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465 Chapel St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

465 Chapel St

465 Chapel StLee, MA 01238
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Summit Place Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Place Apartments

7 Upper Church StWest Springfield, MA 01089
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Valley View Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valley View Apartments

507-517 Whitney AveHolyoke, MA 01040
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property at 79 College St

$1,095 - $1,195

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$1,095

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79 College St

South HadleyMA01075
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100-130 Elm Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

100-130 Elm Street

100 Elm StWest Springfield, MA 01089
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329 Beech St
1 Bedroom Apartments

329 Beech St

329 Beech StHolyoke, MA 01040
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Prospect Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Prospect Place

737 Bridge RdNorthampton, MA 01060
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property at 5 Adams St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

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5 Adams St

HolyokeMA01040
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Lansdowne Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lansdowne Place

38 Thomas StWestfield, MA 01085
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Mahaiwe Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mahaiwe Building

4 Castle StGreat Barrington, MA 01230
property at 226 Lyman St

$1,500

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$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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226 Lyman St

HolyokeMA01040
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7 North St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7 North St

7 North StPittsfield, MA 01201

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Oakwood Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Terrace

200 Southwick RdWestfield, MA 01085
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Kenlee Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kenlee Gardens

17-67 Kenlee GardensSouth Hadley, MA 01075
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property at 80 Damon Rd

$1,675

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$1,675

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$1,675

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 15

80 Damon Rd

NorthamptonMA01060
property at 7 Maple Crest Cir

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7 Maple Crest Cir

HolyokeMA01040
property at 39 Dublin St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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39 Dublin St

ChicopeeMA01013
property at 7 Worcester Pl

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7 Worcester Pl

HolyokeMA01040
property at 11 Worcester Pl

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

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11 Worcester Pl

HolyokeMA01040
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Elizabeth Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Elizabeth Manor

238 Maple StAgawam, MA 01001
property at 70 Lyman St

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

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70 Lyman St

South HadleyMA01075

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Chester, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, MA is a Studio unit found at Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments priced from $1,082. 571 Chicopee St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lenox Schoolhouse ApartmentsLarge Studio 55 and OlderStudio,1BA$1,082
571 Chicopee St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Hillcrest Arms ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Mall Apartments0BRStudio,1BA$1,195
The CourtyardsThe TraditionalStudio,1BA$1,488
Riverboat VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
Maple Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1,555
Montcalm Heights Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,570
Olympia Manor2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1,600
Dale HouseBarclay2BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, MA and Nearby

As of August 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $1.86 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Forge in the starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at 55 Katharine St starting at $1,700 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Downtown Westfield 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.
Forge3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.86
55 Katharine St3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.42
Edgewood Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.81
Brookview Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.11
Longhill Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.08
Dale HouseBarclay2BR,1BA$1.94
Olympia Manor2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.00
Maple Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom Sm2BR,1BA$2.43
Montcalm Heights Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.52
Lenox Schoolhouse ApartmentsLarge Studio 55 and OlderStudio ,1BA$2.08

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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 Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments listed at $1,082.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chester Apartment is $1,475 at Mall 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 $1,100 at 571 Chicopee St.

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