Average Rent in Chester, PA

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Current Versus Historical Chester, PA Rents

Chester rentals average $0 for a 1-bedroom rental to $1,948 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,598, or roughly $1 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in December 2024, median rents have risen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $638 (-37.59%) year-over-year from $1,698 to $1,060. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $60 (5.48%) year-over-year from $1,095 to $1,155. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $106 (9.01%) year-over-year from $1,174 to $1,280. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $133 (9.09%) year-over-year from $1,467 to $1,600. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $469 (-19.82%) year-over-year from $2,367 to $1,898. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.52% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.10% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.36% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Dec 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
3 BR $1.30 $1,600 $1,467 (9.09%) $1,291 (23.95%)
4+ BR $1.20 $1,898 $2,367 (-19.82%) $1,468 (29.28%)

Historical Rents in Chester, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions - Chester Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Chester, PA?
The average monthly rental price for Chester, PA apartments for rent is approximately $1,598. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Chester, PA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Chester, PA.
How much is a studio apartment in Chester, PA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Chester.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Chester, PA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 1 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Chester.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Chester, PA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 1 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Chester.
How have rent prices in Chester, PA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Chester, PA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.38%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Chester, PA?
A reasonable rent price in Chester, PA is around $1,278/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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