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Homes & Apartments for Rent in Chester, PA

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House for rent at 2610 W 7th St, Chester, PA 19013

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Managed by Prosperity Real Estate & Investment Services

$1,550

House4 Beds1 Bath1,280 ft²

2610 W 7th St

Chester, PA 19013

Welcome to 2610 W 7th Street - a two-story brick rowhome offering 4 bedrooms, a full bath, and approximately 1,280 square feet of comfortable living space in Chester. The main level features a bright living room, an eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet storage, and a rear room perfect for a home office or den, opening to a private rear yard. Upstairs you will find generously sized bedrooms with fresh paint and updated finishes throughout.

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Managed by Greenzang Properties

$1,150 - $1,225

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

Wallingford South

500 E 24th St, Chester, PA 19013

Spacious 2 bedroom unit, just updated with beautiful new flooring, paint, and kitchen construction. Featuring a modern layout with an eat-in kitchen, wide-open living room floor plan, extra large master bedroom, excellent lighting throughout, and a private scenic view of nature outside your windows - we find that you'll absolutely fall in love with this cozy living space. Each apartment includes secured entryways, and on-site property management & maintenance 24/7. Enjoy the convenient luxuries of nearby public transportation, as well as the plethora of businesses scattered around the immediate area.

Apartment for rent at 336 W 8th St, Chester, PA 19013

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Managed by Premier Property Management & Realty

$1,290

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

336 W 8th St

Chester, PA 19013

Welcome to 336 W. 8th St, Unit C in Chester, PA. This newly renovated, first-floor apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The unit has been freshly updated with all-new carpet throughout, giving the space a clean and comfortable feel. Located entirely on the first floor, this apartment is perfect for anyone who prefers easy access without having to deal with stairs. Schedule your showing today. Lease Terms. Lease Length: (12 months) Security Deposit: (1.5x rent). Renters Insurance: Required prior to move-in. Pet Policy: (Pet fees, restrictions, etc). Move-In Funds Required: First month's rent + 1.

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Managed by Core Realty

$1,000

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath550 ft²

827-829 W 9th

Chester, PA 19013

Welcome to this clean, bright, 2 bedroom apartment. Fresh paint and hardwood flooring. Seeking immediate move in.

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Managed by Renshaw Apartments

$1,055 - $1,180

ApartmentStudio-1 Bed1 Bath

Renshaw

1315 Renshaw Rd, Chester, PA 19013

Come see how we've changed. Enjoy the convenience to Philadelphia with public transportation right outside your door, and come home to the quiet and serene setting if this newly renovated apartment community. We offer studio, one and two bedroom floor plans at affordable rates to suit your lifestyle. The tree-lined block is Super Quiet. Each home has its own private entrance with brand new carpeting and tile kitchens and baths. There is plenty of closet space and mini-blinds are provided. Renshaw Apartments is just minutes to Harrah's Casino & Racetrack, and Crozer Medical Center.

Apartment for rent at 2106 W 4th St, Chester, PA 19013

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Managed by Prosperity Real Estate & Investment Services

$1,100

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

2106 W 4th St

Chester, PA 19013

Welcome to 2106 W 4th St - 2, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Chester, PA. This apartment offers a comfortable and stylish living space, perfect for those who value a well-designed home. The kitchen is fully equipped, ready for you to prepare your favorite meals. The two bedrooms are spacious, providing ample room for relaxation and personalization. The bathroom is well-maintained, ensuring a clean and refreshing environment. This apartment is available for rent, offering you the opportunity to experience the convenience and comfort of living in Chester, PA.

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Managed by Real Estate Management Advisors

$1,100

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

754 E 25th St

Chester, PA 19013

Welcome to your new home in Chester's tranquil and residential East Side neighborhood. This charming and affordable 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and simplicity in a well-maintained building. Featuring a freshly updated interior with neutral tones, the space is move-in ready and ideal for professionals, couples, or anyone looking for a quiet retreat with convenient access to local amenities. Qualifications / General Screening Criteria: Rental applications must be complete, correct and verified. Gross monthly income must provable and be at least 3 times rent or tenant must have a housing choice voucher.

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Managed by Quality Real Estate

$1,175

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

2026 Edgemont Ave

Chester, PA 19013

2-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Chester, PA. Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom apartment in Chester, PA. This comfortable home offers a convenient location with easy access to everything you need. Enjoy being just minutes away from local stores, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Public transportation is also nearby, making it easy to get around Chester and the surrounding areas without the hassle of a long commute. The apartment offers a comfortable living space with two bedrooms and plenty of room to make it your own. Tenants are responsible for electric.

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Managed by Prosperity Real Estate & Investment Services

$1,400

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath

610 E 9th St

Chester, PA 19013

Welcome to 610 E 9th St - Unit 1 in Chester, PA 19013. This ground-floor apartment features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a living room and a kitchen, offering a practical layout for comfortable everyday living. Natural light flows through the living area and bedrooms, and the kitchen provides space for meal preparation. Located in Chester, the unit is well-positioned for access to local services and transportation. Schedule a viewing to see how this apartment meets your housing needs.

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Managed by Wallingford Estates

$1,144 - $1,480

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath795-925 ft²

Wallingford Estates

2701 Madison St, Chester, PA 19013

Welcome to Wallingford Estates, a recently refreshed apartment community offering comfortable, convenient living with the features residents value most. Following extensive property-wide renovations, Wallingford Estates provides a modern living environment with private balconies and scenic views, free on-site resident parking, and a pet-friendly community. One of the advantages of living at Wallingford Estates is simple, predictable monthly budgeting. Utilities are bundled into one flat monthly fee, helping residents avoid unexpected seasonal increases in utility costs. Residents also benefit from a dedicated on-site leasing and management team and 24-hour emergency maintenance service for added convenience and peace of mind.

House for rent at 142 W 21st St, Chester, PA 19013

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Managed by C & E Realty

$1,700

House3 Beds1 Bath

142 W 21st St

Chester, PA 19013

Welcome to 142 W 21st St. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental home offers comfortable living spaces and a functional layout, all situated on a quiet block. Step inside to a welcoming living room that flows into the dining area, providing a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features a cozy breakfast nook, perfect for casual meals or enjoying your morning coffee. Outside, relax and unwind on the front patio, while the garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. With three bedrooms, a practical floor plan, and convenient features throughout, this home is ready for its next tenant.

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Managed by Green Forest Apartments

$1,167 - $1,655

Apartment1-2 Beds1-1.5 Baths700-1,050 ft²

Green Forest

314 E 24th St, Chester, PA 19013

Welcome to Green Forest Apartments in Chester, PA, a comfortable and pet-friendly community offering spacious studio, one-bedroom and two bedroom apartments with select floor plans featuring an oversized bonus den. The flexible den can be used as a home office, guest space, or additional living area, giving residents more versatility and value. Our convenient Chester location puts you within walking distance of Widener University, public transportation, and Chester Park, where residents can enjoy a playground, tennis courts, skating rink, picnic areas, and access to Ridley Creek.

Apartment for rent at 601 Penn St #A, Chester, PA 19013

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Managed by Daniel Woods Real Estate

$1,000

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

601 Penn St #A

Chester, PA 19013

This newly renovated 1st floor 1 bedroom apartment for Rent. Equipped with all new appliances. With gorgeous subway tile walls in the bathroom and kitchen. New flooring throughout. With access to a porch and backyard. Located in the heart of Chester, close to all public transportation and shopping centers. Conveniently located next Interstate 95, Widener University, Delaware shopping, Phila. Airport and 15 minutes from the city of Phila. Application & Qualification: $50 non-refundable application fee per adult. Tenant pays electric and Water. Resident Benefits Package required (up to $38/month) Move-in: First month's rent, last month's rent, and security deposit.

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Managed by BAP Holdings

$1,600

House3 Beds1 Bath1,152 ft²

216 Meade St

Chester, PA 19013

Nice 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom house in Chester. Amenities included: stainless steel appliance, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, storage, yard, and washer dryer hookup. No Utilities included. Is not pet friendly. Date Available: Nov 1st 2026. $1,600/month rent. $1,600 security deposit required. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

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Listed by CHARMUN

$1,425

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath700 ft²

204 W Parkway Ave #B

Chester, PA 19013

Currently tenant occupied. Please do not disturb. This Updated Second Floor Duplex Apartment for Rent at 204 West Parkway Avenue, Chester, PA. Will Be Available October 1, 2026. Widener University Students Also Welcome. About this Property: Located in a quiet cul de sac, this Newly Updated Duplex at 204 West Parkway Avenue in Chester is conveniently located just outside of Brookhaven and Swarthmore. Lease Details: Monthly. $1425 per month plus electric and gas. $25 discount if rent is received 3 business days before the 1st of each month. Rent includes water, trash, and sewer.

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Managed by Walnut Chestnut Apartments

$1,244 - $1,420

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath800-1,000 ft²

Walnut Chestnut

322 E 24th St, Chester, PA 19013

Bright, welcoming, and ready to be called home. Explore Walnut Chestnut Apartments; Dive into our amenities and see the exceptional features waiting for you. Amenities: Window Coverings.

Apartment for rent at 105 W 24 St #3, Chester, PA 19013

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Listed by Vance Merrick

$1,275

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath650 ft²

105 W 24 St #3

Chester, PA 19013

Welcome to your cozy room in the heart of Chester. This beautiful multi-family property features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, perfect for a single occupant or couple. Enjoy the convenience of living on West 24th Street, just steps away from all the city has to offer. With hardwood floors, a refrigerator, and oven included, this room is ready for you to make it your own. Small dogs and cats are welcome, and smoking is allowed outside. Amenities: Range/Oven. Heating: baseboard.

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Listed by a leasing agent

$1,184 - $1,480

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath925 ft²

Wallingford Estates

2701 Madison St, Chester, PA 19013

Discover affordable living with a touch of innovation at Wallingford Estates, nestled in a serene garden-style setting. Our apartment homes offer both comfort and convenience, strategically located for easy access to Widener University, schools, shopping, and public transportation. Wallingford Estates boasts beautifully landscaped grounds that extend a warm welcome as you arrive home. As a resident, enjoy the luxury of individually controlled heating and air-conditioning, cable TV, high speed internet, and on-site laundry centers. Our on-site management team, coupled with a dedicated maintenance staff, ensures your needs are promptly and efficiently met.

Apartment for rent at 105 W 24 St #2, Chester, PA 19013

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Listed by Vance Merrick

$1,300

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath600 ft²

105 W 24 St #2

Chester, PA 19013

Cozy One-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Chester, PA. Discover comfortable and convenient living in this one-bedroom rental located in Chester, Pennsylvania. Conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, public transportation, and everyday essentials, this rental offers easy access to the surrounding area. Whether you're commuting to work, attending school, or simply looking for a comfortable place to settle in, this property offers a great opportunity to enjoy affordable and convenient living. Property Highlights: One private bedroom. Comfortable living area. Convenient Chester, PA location. Close to shopping, dining, and local amenities. Suitable for an individual or couple. Make this inviting one-bedroom rental your next home.

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New 6 days ago

Managed by Chester Property

$1,450

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath700 ft²

1115 Morton Ave #A

Chester, PA 19013

Beautiful, recently renovated 2-bedroom apartment featuring hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and a fresh, modern interior. Conveniently located near Widener University, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major highways. Available: November 1, 2026. Bedrooms: 2. Condition: Recently Renovated. Move-in ready. Contact us today to schedule a showing. Amenities: Range/Oven. Heating: baseboard.

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What to Know About

Life in Chester & Beyond

Chester shares many of the great qualities that make Pennsylvania a desirable place to live.

Pennsylvania is a state rich in history and charm. Explore the state's culture by visiting historic sites like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Gettysburg National Military Park. Pennsylvania is also home to respected universities like the University of Pennsylvania, Carnegie Mellon University, Drexel University, and Penn State University. Pennsylvania's economy thrives on manufacturing, healthcare, and technology. The state is also home to a thriving theater and art scene, with institutions such as the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, and the Pennsylvania Ballet.

For those who love the great outdoors, Pennsylvania offers opportunities for skiing in the Pocono Mountains, fishing in Lake Erie, and exploring the scenic Appalachian Mountains. Sports fans can catch professional games for teams like the Philadelphia Eagles (NFL), Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL), Philadelphia Flyers (NHL), Philadelphia Phillies (MLB), and Philadelphia 76ers (NBA). Be amazed by the popular attractions like the Philly Cheesesteak, the Amish Country, and the Pittsburgh Zoo.

Discover a blend of old and new in Pennsylvania, where history and progress coexist to make it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Chester, PA

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As of November 2026, Chester's rental market is balanced, with rentals spending about 34 days on the market, slower than in Pennsylvania (29), and rents up 3.3% over the past year. Chester's average rent is 17.2% ($275) lower than the Pennsylvania average of $1,596 and 35.1% ($715) lower than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent

$1,321

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.04% ($1)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

3.3% ($42)

Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,179	0.20% ($2)	1.9% ($22)
2 Beds	$1,378	0.28% ($4)	4.8% ($63)
3 Beds	$1,505	0.13% ($2)	2.3% ($34)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. ChesterAverage Rent vs. Chester	Days on Market
Brookhaven	$1,642	24.3% ($321)	33 days
Crum Lynne	$1,264	4.3% ($57)	34 days
Ridley Park	$1,522	15.2% ($201)	31 days
Wallingford	$1,923	45.6% ($602)	32 days
Aston	$1,707	29.2% ($386)	31 days

Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Chester.

Frequently Asked Questions

Chester Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Chester, PA.

What is the average rent in Chester, PA?

The average rent in Chester, PA is $1,321 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Chester, PA?

In Chester, the average rent is $1,179 per month for a 1-bedroom home, $1,378 for a 2-bedroom home and about $1,505 for a 3-bedroom home.

How do rent prices in Chester, PA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Chester is 35.1% ($715) lower than the national average of $2,036 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in Chester, PA?

The rental market in Chester, PA is currently balanced, with rentals spending about 34 days on the market, slower than in Pennsylvania (29), and rents up 3.3% over the past year.

Can I afford to rent a home in Chester, PA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $55,100 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Chester.

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