1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chester, PA (94 Rentals)

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1231 Clover Ln
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1231 Clover Ln

1231 Clover LnChester, PA 19013
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724 W 3rd St
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724 W 3rd St

724 W 3rd StChester, PA 19013

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221 W 24TH St
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221 W 24TH St

221 W 24TH StChester, PA 19013
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816-818 W 8th St
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816-818 W 8th St

816-818 W 8th StChester, PA 19013
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43 E 23rd St
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43 E 23rd St

43 E 23rd StChester, PA 19013
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423 Concord Ave
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423 Concord Ave

423 Concord AveChester, PA 19013
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515-517 W 7th St
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515-517 W 7th St

515-517 W 7th StChester, PA 19013
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316 19th St
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316 19th St

316 19th StChester, PA 19013
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2720 W 3rd St
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2720 W 3rd St

2720 W 3rd StChester, PA 19013

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Keystone  Apartments
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Keystone Apartments

1029 W 5th StChester, PA 19013
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Palmerhouse
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Palmerhouse

1420 Esrey StChester, PA 19013
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900-920 Booth St
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900-920 Booth St

900-920 Booth StChester, PA 19013
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The Colony
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The Colony

920 E 21st StChester, PA 19013
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Chatham Estates
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Chatham Estates

600 Edwards StChester, PA 19013
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Wellington Ridge
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Wellington Ridge

3001 W 13th StChester, PA 19013
property at 33 W Chester Pike

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33 W Chester Pike, Unit B-10

33 W Chester Pike
Ridley ParkPA19078

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Chester 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 26, 2026

There are currently 283 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Chester, PA neighborhoods that range in price from $935 to $5,035. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chester with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Sun Hill283$2,285$935

Largest Available Chester 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chester, PA is found at Green Forest Apartments in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $1,236. Walnut Chestnut Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $1,233. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chester:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Green Forest Apartments1 Bedroom w/Den (Renov)850 Sq Ft$1,236
Walnut Chestnut ApartmentsThe Dove800 Sq Ft$1,233
Wallingford Estates1 Bed, 1 Bath Renovated795 Sq Ft$1,205
Stone Hill Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath DLX PR + Porch675 Sq Ft$1,670
Ridley Brook ApartmentsAshworth650 Sq Ft$1,415
Ridley Creek Views Apartments1BR/1.0BA625 Sq Ft$1,100

Cheapest Available Chester 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 26, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chester, PA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,100 at Ridley Creek Views Apartments in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood. The second most affordable Chester 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Wallingford Estates starting at $1,205 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chester is currently $1,288. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chester:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Ridley Creek Views Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,100
Wallingford Estates1 Bed, 1 Bath$1,205
Walnut Chestnut ApartmentsThe Dove$1,233
Green Forest Apartments1 Bedroom w/Den$1,236
Ridley Brook ApartmentsAscott$1,340
Stone Hill Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath DLX PR + Porch$1,670

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chester Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chester Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chester is $1,288.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chester Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chester is a 850 square feet unit starting from $1,236 at Green Forest Apartments.

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