As of May 09, 2026, Chester, Massachusetts has 1 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 15 approved low-income housing units. There are 4 Housing Authorities that serve the area and their contact information can be found below.
Chester Commons Has 15 Units Available
The West Springfield Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Hampden County for 2026.
The best apartments in Chester, MA are Chester Commons
The average property rent in Chester, MA is $1,444.
The price range for a studio apartment in Chester, MA is between $747 and $1,121. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Chester, MA is between $892 and $1,338. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Chester, MA is between $1,100 and $1,650. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Chester, MA is between $1,335 and $2,003. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Chester, MA is between $1,563 and $2,345. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The prices were last updated on 08 May, 2026 for the properties in Chester, MA
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