
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chester Neighborhood of Chester, PA Under $1,500 (49 Rentals)


Walnut Chestnut Apartments

Wallingford Estates

Upland Flats at Widener

The Hub at Widener

Willow Gardens Apartments

Jefferis Square

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1132 W 8th St, Unit 1st Floor Rear

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30 E 23rd St, Unit 2

400 E 19th St, Unit 1
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917 Pennell St

2527 Edgmont Ave

336 W 8th St

116 E 21st St

2723-2725 W 3rd St

610 E 9th St

2106 W 4th St

1119 Thomas St

2725 W 3rd St

428 Penn St
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535 Moya St

923 Hyatt St

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Keystone Apartments

Edgemont Park Apartments

Liberty Walk Apartments

Birchwood at Pentecostal (55+ Community)

Parkwoode II

Parkwoode Towers
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Brian Court Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

The Northview

Upland Estates

2 S Swarthmore Ave

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214 Fairview Rd, Unit 1

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2700 Edgmont Ave

33 W Chester Pike, Unit B-10

301 Hollis Ave

1130 Haverford Rd
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936 Simpson St

1128 Haverford Rd

127 9th St

108 E Chelton Rd

155 Meadowbrook Ln

Knightsbridge

Ridley Park Court

The Crossings at Elmwood

Stewart Lane Apartments
Downtown Chester, Chester, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Chester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Chester Studio Apartments | $997 | $895 | $1,156 |
| Downtown Chester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,264 | $882 | $1,950 |
| Downtown Chester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,446 | $1,048 | $1,700 |
| Downtown Chester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,554 | $938 | $2,300 |
| Downtown Chester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Chester, Chester, PA
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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Chester
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Chester Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Chester ranges from $882 to $1,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,264.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Chester cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Chester range from $1,048 to $1,700. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,446.
How expensive are Downtown Chester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 15 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Chester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $938 to $2,300 - averaging $1,554 for the location.
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