Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chester, SC from $600 (14 Rentals)
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153 West End St

130 Ella St

Patriots Crossing

The Villas at Garden Way

Gallant Place Apartments
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277 Whitgreen St

411 S Confederate Ave

234 1/2 Saluda St

260 Lucky Ln

1038 Southland Dr

401 Charlotte Ave

352 Scoggins St
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Chester, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Studio Apartments | $1,252 | $1,075 | $1,525 |
| Chester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $1,067 | $2,230 |
| Chester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $850 | $2,551 |
| Chester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,732 | $1,273 | $3,059 |
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Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Hillcrest Apartments priced from $850. Patriots Crossing in the Stonewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,067. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Apartments | Newly Renovated Hillcrest Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Patriots Crossing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,067 |
| The Villas at Garden Way | Studio - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
| Gallant Place Apartments | A 1bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Gable Oaks Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, SC and Nearby
As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $1.36 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at The Alexander Apartment Homes in the in the Stonewood neighborhood starting from $1,629. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the The Wylie Townhouse EIK Model at Galleria Pointe Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,664 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Stonewood 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Alexander Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Galleria Pointe Apartments and Townhomes | The Wylie Townhouse EIK | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.44 |
| 125 McClure St, Unit C | 125 McClure St | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Riverstone Apartments | B2 2 BED 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Quail Ridge | 2BR 1.5BA garden | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| East Gate Villas | 2BR 1.5BA Garden apt | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| The Linden Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Oaks at Little Dutchman Creek | LEYLAND B1 Two Bedroom / One and a Half Bath Ga... | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Patriots Crossing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | Newly Renovated Hillcrest Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Getting Around Chester, SC
Walk Score®
19 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
27 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chester Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chester Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chester Apartment is $1,067 at Patriots Crossing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chester Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chester is starting from $850 at Hillcrest Apartments.
What is the most affordable Chester Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Oaks at Little Dutchman Creek and starts from $1,491.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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