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Studio Apartment for Rent in Chester, MD

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  • 1712 Main St, Chester, MD 21619
    1712 Main St, Chester, MD 21619
    1712 Main St, Chester, MD 21619
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 2 Baths
    • 875 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1712 Main St, Chester, MD 21619

    Property Id: 2619180Office space available approximately 875 square feet. Features two separate offices plus common area, Two individual private bath rooms . This is a second floor office with outside entry but no elevator. A shared kitchenette is also available for your use. NO CAM nor utility charges. Building is well maintained and office staff available during the week to answer any

    1712 Main St, Chester, MD 21619
Maryland Queen Anne's County Chester

Studio Homes for Rent in Chester, MD

Why Live in Chester

Chester, MD, located on Kent Island between the Chester River and Chesapeake Bay, offers a blend of coastal charm and modern convenience. The area is known for its maritime atmosphere, with numerous marinas and waterfront views. Chester is 17 miles from Annapolis, home to the United States Naval Academy. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Terrapin Nature Park's walking paths and tidal marshes, or the Cross Island Trail for hiking and cycling. Castle Marina provides opportunities for boating and fishing. Indoor fitness options include Club One Fitness and Aerobics. Housing in Chester ranges from ranch-style homes and colonials to New Traditional builds, with properties south of Highway 50 dating back to the mid-20th century and newer developments in the north. The area features a mix of single-family homes, condos, and townhouses, with some waterfront estates requiring additional flood insurance. Annual events like the Kent Island Crab Feast and the Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival foster community spirit. Shopping and dining are centered around Highway 50, with big-box stores like Safeway and Target, and bayside dining options in nearby Kent Narrows, including The Jetty and Bridges. Chester's schools are highly rated, with Bayside Elementary, Stevensville Middle, and Kent Island High all receiving commendable scores. Highway 50 is the main transportation route, connecting Chester to Annapolis, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., while BWI International Airport is about 30 miles away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chester, MD?
The median rent for a home in Chester, MD is $2,100 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Chester, MD?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Chester, MD, a household needs to earn roughly $84,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,100 per month in Chester, MD, renters typically need to show $6,300 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Chester, MD?
In Chester, MD, the price-to-rent ratio is 26.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Trends in Chester, MD

There are currently 1 homes available for rent in Chester, MD. The median rent is $2,100 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,625, townhouses at $2,500 and condos at $1,975.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1
Median Rent
$2,100
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,625
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,500
Median Condo Rent
$1,975
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