County

Average Rent in Chester County

Chester is a county in Pennsylvania. It ranks #1 out of 63 for places to rent. Chester County is in
the congressional districts of
District 04, District 06, District 11 and
the metropolitan areas of
Lancaster, PA MSA, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Chester County includes 28 cities and 28 zip codes with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Chester County is $2,093 which represents an increase of 2.89% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Chester County to rent places is Chester Springs, PA with an average rent of $3,327. The least expensive city in Chester County to rent places is Nottingham, PA with an average rent of $1,295.

The most expensive zip code in Chester County to rent places is 19425 with an average rent of $3,327. The least expensive zip code in Chester County to rent places is 19310 with an average rent of $1,225.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Chester currently stands at $2,093.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically West Chester, is more expensive, with an average rent of $2,110. This represents a difference of +1% when compared to Chester.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Pennsylvania, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,615, showing a less expensive of -23% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a less expensive by -11% when compared to the rent in Chester.
$2,093
Chester
VS
$2,110
+1%
West Chester, city
$1,615
-23%
PA, state
$1,859
-11%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026

Cities in Chester County

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Zip Codes in Chester County

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

19425$3,327
19390$3,082
19073$3,075
19330$2,938
19335$2,563
19348$2,419
19087$2,387
19341$2,295
19382$2,118
19380$2,080

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

19312$1,835
19320$1,737
17527$1,653
19363$1,589
19333$1,396
19475$1,373
19520$1,335
19343$1,300
19362$1,295
19310$1,225