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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Chester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Chester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,539 | $1,125 | $2,350 |
| Downtown Chester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,515 | $1,150 | $2,200 |
| Downtown Chester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,790 | $1,750 | $1,850 |
| Downtown Chester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Chester Neighborhood of Chester, PA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Chester Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Chester area of Philadelphia, PA is a Studio unit found at The Hub at Widener priced from $880. Walnut Chestnut Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Downtown Chester apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub at Widener | Studio | Studio,1BA | $880 |
| Walnut Chestnut Apartments | The Dove | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Willow Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Wallingford Estates | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| Green Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Den | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Chester, PA
As of January 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Chester area is the $1.35 price per square foot 44 Worrell Street Model at 44 Worrell Street in the in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Downtown Chester apartment is the 3 N Swarthmore Ave Model at 3 N Swarthmore Ave, Unit A starting at $1,500 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Chester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Worrell Street | 44 Worrell Street | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 3 N Swarthmore Ave, Unit A | 3 N Swarthmore Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Willow Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Green Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Brian Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Walnut Chestnut Apartments | The Dove | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Upland Flats at Widener | Type C | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The Oaks Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath - Oaks | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Wallingford Estates | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Hub at Widener | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Chester
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Chester?
There are currently 88 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Chester, PA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $1,750. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Chester ranging from $880 to $2,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Chester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Chester ranges from $880 to $2,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,623.
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