879 Properties
$1,484+
White Oak Luxury Apartments
1920 Dunlap Crescent Dr, Chester, VA 23836
1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$1,172+
Laketree Manor Apartments
13504 Evelyn Dr, Chester, VA 23831
2–4 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$860+
Market Square III- Senior Housing
7101 Bensley Commons Lane, North Chesterfield, VA 23237
1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$955+
Meridian Watermark
6500 Caymus Way, Richmond, VA 23234
1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$1,000+
Lakeview Terrace Townhomes
141 Lakeview Park Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$900+
The Park At Ridgedale
5001 Ridgedale Pkwy, North Chesterfield, VA 23234
1–2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,214+
Belmont Hills
4037 Lamplighter Dr, North Chesterfield, VA 23234
1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$909+
Riverside Park
310 Woodbine St, Hopewell, VA 23860
1–3 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,450+
Model Tobacco Lofts
1100 Richmond Highway, Richmond, VA 23224
Studio–3 Beds • 1–3 Baths
$1,134+
Woodbriar
621 Warwick Village Dr Ofc G, Richmond, VA 23224
1–2 Beds • 1 Bath
$900+
Tanglewood Apartments
1700 Johnson Rd, Petersburg, VA 23805
1–3 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,147+
The Point at Beaufont
6839 Carnation St, Richmond, VA 23225
1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$675+
Fort Sedgwick Apartments
2217 Sedgwick St, Petersburg, VA 23805
1–2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,285+
Birchwood At Boulders
725 Boulder Springs Dr, North Chesterfield, VA 23225
1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$1,477+
Boulders Lakeview Apartments
1501 Boulder Springs Terrace, North Chesterfield, VA 23225
1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$1,455+
Crowne Village At Swift Creek
6101 Crowne Creek Dr, Midlothian, VA 23112
1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$1,019+
2000 Riverside
2000 Riverside Dr, Richmond, VA 23225
Studio–2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,571+
Chesterfield Gardens
2260 Golden Garden Cir, Chester, VA 23836
2–3 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,387+
Garden Springs
10801 Dylans Walk Rd, Chester, VA 23831
1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$900+
Winchester Greens
2800 Bensley Commons Blvd, Richmond, VA 23237
2–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$855+
Falling Creek
2530 Marina Dr Ofc A, North Chesterfield, VA 23234
Studio–2 Beds • 1 Bath
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$2,677
Furnished Studio-Colonial Heights-Fort Lee
441 Charles H Dimmock Pkwy, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
Studio • 1 Bath
How many bedrooms do you need?
$699+
Hopewell Lofts
1201 West City Point Road, Petersburg, VA 23803
Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$1,439+
Addison At Swift Creek
4100 Lonas Pkwy, Midlothian, VA 23112
1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths
How many bathrooms do you need?
$1,100+
Artisan Hill
1021 Carlisle Ave., Richmond, VA 23231
1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$1,475+
The Village at Westlake
1500 German School Rd, Richmond, VA 23225
1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$1,506+
Hunters Chase
5200 Hunt Master Dr, Midlothian, VA 23112
1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$1,195+
The Current
400 Hull St, Richmond, VA 23224
Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths
$2,125
Furnished Studio - North Chesterfield - Arboretum
241 Arboretum Place, Richmond, VA 23236
Studio • 1 Bath
$1,050
Lawndale Farms
4927 Millers Ln, Henrico, VA 23231
2 Beds • 1 Bath
Located just outside of Chesterfield, Chester apartments for rent are within a census-designated place that offers small-town charm within close proximity to big-city amenities. Residents of Chester apartments can easily get to Richmond to enjoy some of the best attractions and outdoor recreation in the state, but it's not necessary to travel that far for some fun. Chester is within minutes of the Chesterfield Children's Theatre, The Playroom, Dutch Gap Canal and the Dodd Park at Point of Rocks. It's no wonder the city has seen a population increase of nearly 20 percent since 2000, according to Sperling's Best Places. Today, roughly 21,000 people call Chester home.
When you're looking for Chester apartments for rent, you may notice the tight-knit community atmosphere, unbeatable weather and historic charm throughout the city. These are just a few reasons why AreaVibes gave Chester an exceptionally livable rating of 80, which is also based on the stable housing market, low crime rates and high income per capita.
Chester is home to a rich history, and there are several attractions that showcase it. The Howlett Line Park Civil War Site, Fort Wead Civil War Cit and Henricus Historical Park are just a few of the spots around town where locals and visitors alike can learn about the region's past.
With all these community amenities, it makes sense that Chester apartments for rent have a median rental rate that is 7 percent more than the Virginia average. The overall cost of living here is 5 percent more than the state's average, but it is only 3 percent more expensive than the rest of the nation. Residents will also have to consider transportation costs, as the city is car-dependent. The average cost of a gallon of gas is 2 percent more than the state's average and residents of apartments in Chester will experience a commute time 3 percent longer than other Virginians.
Apartments for rent in Chester are located near a prosperous business economy where many people are able to start their own companies. The top industries in the area include manufacturing, construction and retail trade. Renters in Chester can also commute to nearby Richmond for more employment opportunities.
Students living here will find John Tyler Community College to explore further learning. This institute is particularly known for its unemployed and underemployed worker program that allows individuals to earn a degree or certificate. The school also offers 50 certificates and associate degrees.