701 W 6th St
ChesterPA19013
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2700 Edgmont Ave
BrookhavenPA19015
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155 Meadowbrook Ln
BrookhavenPA19015
923 Hyatt St
ChesterPA19013
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WilmingtonDE19810
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ChesterPA19013
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ChesterPA19013
714 Highland Ave
ChesterPA19013
714 Highland Ave
ChesterPA19013
219 W Chester Pike
Ridley ParkPA19078
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100 Park Ave
SwarthmorePA19081
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Chester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,689 | $1,225 | $2,100 |
| Chester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,920 | $1,280 | $3,500 |
| Chester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,805 | $1,300 | $2,500 |
| Chester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, PA is a Studio unit found at Keystone Apartments in the Academy Hill neighborhood priced from $737. The Crossings at Elmwood in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone Apartments | Studio Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $737 |
| The Crossings at Elmwood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Hillside Manor Apartments | 2x1 Upstair | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Renshaw Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Ridley Creek Views Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, PA
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $1.68 price per square foot 19 Beechwood Rd Model at 19 Beechwood Rd, Unit APT 1 in the in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the 44 Worrell Street Model at 44 Worrell Street starting at $1,750 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Traditions at Ridley Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Beechwood Rd, Unit APT 1 | 19 Beechwood Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 44 Worrell Street | 44 Worrell Street | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Walnut Chestnut Apartments | The Cardinal | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Crossings at Elmwood | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 4701 Pennell Rd, Unit E | 4701 Pennell Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Bridgewater Apartments | 1 bd w/ balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Penn Street Apartments | Penn Street 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Hillside Manor Apartments | 2x1 Upstair | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Ridley Creek Views Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Wallingford Estates | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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There are currently 129 Apartments for Rent in Chester, PA with pricing that ranges from $737 to $2,350. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chester ranging from $950 to $3,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chester ranges from $950 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,845.
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