Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chester, NJ from $1,400 (29 Rentals)

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Chester, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Mansfield Village in the Hunter's Brook neighborhood priced from $1,665. Alexandria at Mansfield Apartments in the Hunter's Brook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mansfield Village$2.16/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,665
Alexandria at Mansfield ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,675
Overlook at Flanders765sf1BR,1BA$1,704
Village Green Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Premium1BR,1BA$1,783
Randolph Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,825
Gateways at RandolphRESIDENCE TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,835
Kings View Apartments (55+ Active Community)1 Bdrm1BR,1BA$1,850
Towpath Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,855
Kings Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,873
Shore Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, NJ and Nearby

As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $2.02 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at The Crown Walk in the in the Andover Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,447. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the HOLIDAY SPECIAL! 2B3 Lake View - Two Bedroom -... Model at 34 Bank at Netcong starting at $2,538 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Andover Ridge 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.
The Crown Walk2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.02
34 Bank at NetcongHOLIDAY SPECIAL! 2B3 Lake View - Two Bedroom -...2BR,2BA$2.17
Mt. Arlington Gardens Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 1,000 sqft1BR,1BA$1.97
Quaker VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.35
Kings View Apartments (55+ Active Community)1 Bdrm1BR,1BA$2.19
Mansfield Village$2.16/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.02
Overlook at Flanders771sf1BR,1BA$2.44
Towpath Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.44
Randolph Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.43
Alexandria at Mansfield ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.39

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

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Getting Around Chester, NJ

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chester Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chester Apartment is $1,665 at Mansfield Village.

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 $1,915 at Mansfield Village.

What is the most affordable Chester Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pondview Estates and starts from $3,495.

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.