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10 Clover Pl

8140 Ashland Ct

99 Allen St

97 Allen St
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19 Windemere Ave

41 Canal St

145 W Clinton St

9 Stoll St

54 Baker Ave
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332 Carnegie Ct
Chester, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,572 | $2,000 | $3,550 |
| Chester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,301 | $2,300 | $4,650 |
| Chester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,035 | $2,800 | $4,800 |
| Chester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,100 | $5,200 | $9,000 |
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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 Overlook at Flanders priced from $1,604. NETCONG HEIGHTS in the Andover Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,652. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook at Flanders | 765sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,604 |
| NETCONG HEIGHTS | SPECIAL! One Bedroom Second Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,652 |
| Mansfield Village | $2.16/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,665 |
| Alexandria at Mansfield Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| Gateways at Randolph | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,805 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, NJ and Nearby
As of January 02, 2026 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown Walk | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| 34 Bank at Netcong | HOLIDAY SPECIAL! 2B3 Lake View - Two Bedroom -... | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| Mt. Arlington Gardens Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 1,000 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Quaker Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Kings View Apartments (55+ Active Community) | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Mansfield Village | $2.16/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Overlook at Flanders | 771sf | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Randolph Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| NETCONG HEIGHTS | SPECIAL! One Bedroom Second Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Alexandria at Mansfield Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Chester?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Chester, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,437 to $6,500. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chester ranging from $1,700 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chester ranges from $1,700 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,771.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
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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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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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!