
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Chester Neighborhood of Chester, PA Under $1,500 (37 Rentals)


Walnut Chestnut Apartments

Wallingford Estates

Upland Flats at Widener

The Hub at Widener

Willow Gardens Apartments

Jefferis Square

323 W 7th St, Unit 2

206 W Parkway Ave
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336 W 8th St

24 E 18th St

418 Penn St

610 E 9th St

428 Penn St

535 Moya St

2106 W 4th St

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Ridley Creek Views Apartments
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Keystone Apartments

Edgemont Park Apartments

Liberty Walk Apartments

Birchwood at Pentecostal (55+ Community)

Parkwoode Towers

Parkwoode II

Brian Court Apartments

2 S Swarthmore Ave

The Northview
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Upland Estates

The Oaks Apartments

Total Monthly Price
3 N Swarthmore Ave

33 W Chester Pike, Unit B-10

1 Church St

936 Simpson St

Knightsbridge

Ridley Park Court

The Crossings at Elmwood
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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 | $1,036 | $850 | $1,200 |
| Downtown Chester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,285 | $882 | $1,950 |
| Downtown Chester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $1,048 | $1,800 |
| Downtown Chester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $938 | $1,750 |
| Downtown Chester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Chester, Chester, PA
Ranked #10
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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 $1,285.
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 $1,800. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,410.
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