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Chester, NS Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Chester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Chester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | C$1,949 | C$1,799 | C$2,200 |
Chester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | C$2,385 | C$1,990 | C$2,950 |
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Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, NS is a 5 Beds unit found at See-More priced from C$1,275. Quinpool Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from C$1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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See-More | 5 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 5BR,2BA | C$1,275 |
Quinpool Tower | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | C$1,395 |
Somerset Place Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | C$1,570 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, NS and Nearby
As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the C$2.43 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Lotus Point in the starting from C$3,185. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath F Model at Baker Arms & Wexford Apartments starting at C$2,595 with a C$2.09 price per square foot . 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. |
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Lotus Point | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | C$2.43 |
Baker Arms & Wexford Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath F | 2BR,2BA | C$2.09 |
The Mills | Two Bed + Den | 2BR,2BA | C$2.38 |
Carrington Place | 2 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | 2BR,1BA | C$2.10 |
Richmond Yards | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | C$2.35 |
Spring Garden | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | C$2.46 |
Greenpark Suites | 1 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | 1BR,1BA | C$2.56 |
Terrace View | 2 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s) | 2BR,1BA | C$2.57 |
See-More | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | C$1.77 |
One Oak Street | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | C$2.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chester
What type of rentals are currently available in Chester?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Chester, NS with pricing that ranges from C$1,275 to C$10,000. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chester ranging from C$1,325 to C$2,950.
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 C$1,325 to C$2,950 with an average monthly rent of C$1,848.
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