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Chester, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Kershaw Greene I priced from $346. Beaumont Greene has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $385. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kershaw Greene I2 bdr2BR,1BA$346
Beaumont Greene2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$385
Rowan Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$570
Chateau Hills1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$642
Brookside Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, OH and Nearby

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $0.46 price per square foot Three bedroom apartment Model at 152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU in the starting from $550. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the York - Renovated Model at The Summit at Coates Run starting at $895 with a $0.76 price per square foot . 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.
152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OUThree bedroom apartment3BR,1BA$0.46
The Summit at Coates RunYork - Renovated3BR,3BA$0.76
Westover Townhomes2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Apartments on 18th2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Kershaw Greene I2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.41
Rowan Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$0.71
21 S Court St2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.74
ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS AND NELSONVILLELARGE ONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$0.90
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENSSingle bed1BR,1BA$0.90
Chateau Hills1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$0.91

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chester

What type of rentals are currently available in Chester?

There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Chester, OH with pricing that ranges from $499 to $1,695. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chester ranging from $462 to $1,000.

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 $462 to $1,000 with an average monthly rent of $556.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chester?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chester range from $550 to $1,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $468 to $1,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $486 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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Written by: Sandy Baker

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