Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chester, NJ from $1,400 (26 Rentals)
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Marveland Crescent

Eagle Rock & Hensyn Village
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Alexandria at Mansfield Apartments

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Overlook at Flanders

Randolph Village

Mansfield Village

Peachtree Village
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Towpath Village

Gateways at Randolph

Shore Hill Apartments

Center Grove Village
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Avalon Wharton

The View At Mine Hill

Quaker Village

Mt. Arlington Gardens Apartment Homes

10 N. Main
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Meridia Transit Plaza

28 Sharrer Rd

95 Thompson Ave

14 US-206

142 Mt Arlington Blvd
Chester, NJ 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 | $2,096 | $1,825 | $2,465 |
Chester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,304 | $1,437 | $4,595 |
Chester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $1,732 | $6,000 |
Chester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,857 | $2,000 | $4,895 |
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Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagle Rock & Hensyn Village priced from $1,550. Village Green Apartments in the Andover Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,721. 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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Eagle Rock & Hensyn Village | 1BR Type 2-LARGEST LAYOUT | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Village Green Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1,721 |
Overlook at Flanders | 765sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,729 |
Mansfield Village | $2.16/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,765 |
Kings Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,771 |
Gateways at Randolph | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,835 |
Towpath Village | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,855 |
Peachtree Village | 1BDRMPeachtree Village, A Limited Partnership | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
The Crown Walk | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,031 |
Quaker Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, NJ and Nearby
As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $2.55 price per square foot 2 BEDROOM Model at Bedminster Crossing in the starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the Two Bedroom - 1,100 sqft Model at Mt. Arlington Gardens Apartment Homes starting at $2,445 with a $2.22 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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Bedminster Crossing | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
Mt. Arlington Gardens Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 1,100 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
Village Green Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Platinum | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
The Crown Walk | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
Eagle Rock & Hensyn Village | 1 BR Type 1-OPEN LAYOUT | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Quaker Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
Mansfield Village | $2.16/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
Peachtree Village | 1BDRMPeachtree Village, A Limited Partnership | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Overlook at Flanders | 771sf | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Towpath Village | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
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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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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,550 at Eagle Rock & Hensyn 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 $1,895 at Eagle Rock & Hensyn Village.
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