Rent in Chester, NY
A 2-bedroom in Chester, NY (ZIP 10918) typically rents for about $2,180 a month, with a range of $2,131–$2,180. Owner-occupied homes in Orange County pay about 2.19% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,484 | $1,484 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $1,514 | $1,514–$1,659 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $2,180 | $2,131–$2,180 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $2,111 | $2,111–$2,685 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $2,824 | $2,824 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Chester ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Chester, NY?
- About $2,180 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,131–$2,180. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Chester, NY?
- About $1,514 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,514–$1,659. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Chester, NY?
- About $2,111 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,111–$2,685. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Chester, NY?
- About $1,484 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,484. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Chester, NY?
- About $2,824 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,824. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Chester, NY?
- Owner-occupied homes in Orange County pay a typical 2.19% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Chester rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).