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Chester, PA Rental Market Trends

What is the average rent in Chester?

The average rent for an apartment in Chester is $1,187. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.

Average rent in Chester, PA

Last updated July 2023
Average Rent Average Apartment Size
$1,187 814 sq. ft.

What is the average apartment size in Chester?

The average size for a Chester, PA apartment is 814 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Chester, PA apartment rent ranges

Chester, PA Occupied Housing Units

7,492 or 63% of the households in Chester, PA are renter-occupied while 4,370 or 37% are owner-occupied.

Chester, PA rent trends

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How Chester Compares to Other Cities

City Average Rent
Philadelphia $1,925
Pittsburgh $1,531
Harrisburg $1,309
Lehigh Valley $1,634
State College $1,925
Allentown $1,546
Mechanicsburg $1,394
Coatesville $1,535
Camp Hill $1,361
Norristown $1,696
Chester $1,187
West Chester $1,969
Ardmore $2,121
Glen Mills $2,353
Bala Cynwyd $2,450
Upper Darby $1,107
Bryn Mawr $2,091
Glenolden $1,339
Newtown Square $2,385
Aston $1,377
Brookhaven $1,455

Most Popular Apartments in Chester

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Birchwood At Pentecostal Square

325 Pusey Street, Chester, PA 19016
1 BED $730+
2 BEDS $952
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Penn Street Apartments

501 Penn Street, Chester, PA 19013
2 BEDS $1,035+
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Keystone Apartments

1029 W. 5Th Street, Chester, PA 19013
1 BED $773+
2 BEDS $1,005+
519 E 9Th St 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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519 E 9th St

519 E 9Th St, Chester, PA 19013
1 BED $1,125
2 BEDS $1,355
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