
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chester, WV from $600 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Chester.


317 Heaslett Ave

307 Todd St

202 Maplewood Ave, Unit Apt 4

121 Parr Ave

26 Midland Heights Cir

01 Midland Heights Cir
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

1124 4th Ave

1305 Irwin St

120 Daniels Dr

13 Midland Heights Cir

1324 2nd Ave

1620 6th Ave

07 Midland Heights Cir
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Chester, WV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,217 | $750 | $2,250 |
| Chester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,512 | $945 | $4,000 |
| Chester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,433 | $1,250 | $1,600 |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Chester
Explore Chester
Chester, WV Local Guide
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, WV is a 1 Bed unit found at Colonial Commons in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood priced from $750. Virginia Junction in the Economy neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Commons | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Virginia Junction | Flats 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Market Street Lofts | The St. Clair | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Foxwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $874 |
| Pine Ridge | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, WV and Nearby
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $0.95 price per square foot Two Bedroom Fully Upgraded Model at Pineloch Estates Apartments in the starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the Valley View - End Unit Model at Clinton Lake starting at $2,270 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Outlying South Allegheny 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pineloch Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom Fully Upgraded | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Clinton Lake | Valley View - End Unit | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| Brodhead North | Three Bedrooom Fully Upgraded | 3BR,3BA | $1.00 |
| Heathermoor II | 4 Bedroom Unit | 4BR,2BA | $0.72 |
| Hawthorne Manor | 3 Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Briarwood Place | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Blackhawk Commons Apartments | 2x1 (APT) | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Mayfield Village | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Colonial Arms | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Market Street Lofts | The St. Clair | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Chester, WV Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Chester, WV
Frequently Asked Questions about Chester
What type of rentals are currently available in Chester?
There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in Chester, WV with pricing that ranges from $660 to $6,771. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chester ranging from $675 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chester ranges from $675 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,209.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chester?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chester range from $1,000 to $6,771, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $945 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,452.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.