Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chester, VA from $1,100 (26 Rentals)

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Hyde Park Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Hyde Park Townhomes

4223 Hyde Park DrChester, VA 23831
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashton Creek

4201 Creek WayChester, VA 23831
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Chester, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Chester Village Senior Apartments priced from $1,187. River's Bend Apartment Homes in the Cypress Woods neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chester Village Senior Apartments1 Bedroom / Balcony1BR,1BA$1,187
River's Bend Apartment HomesThe Agecroft1BR,1BA$1,275
River ForestA11BR,1BA$1,314
The Lawton TownhomesA11BR,1BA$1,340
Chester TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,375
Arbor LakeLake House2BR,2BA$1,419
Ashton CreekRosemont II1BR,1BA$1,470
Broadwater TownhomesC1 Income Restricted3BR,2BA$1,499
Waterside at IronbridgeJames2BR,2BA$1,521

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, VA

As of December 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $1.54 price per square foot THE LANCASTER TOWNHOME Model at Rivermont Crossing Townhomes & Apartments in the in the Cypress Woods neighborhood starting from $2,339. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the C1 Income Restricted Model at Broadwater Townhomes starting at $1,499 with a $1.03 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Chester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rivermont Crossing Townhomes & ApartmentsTHE LANCASTER TOWNHOME3BR,2.5BA$1.54
Broadwater TownhomesC1 Income Restricted3BR,2.5BA$1.03
Hyde Park TownhomesThe Charleston3BR,1.5BA$1.12
Colony VillageC63BR,2BA$1.59
White OakScarlet2BR,2BA$1.55
Waterside at IronbridgeJames2BR,2BA$1.60
Arbor LakeLake House2BR,2BA$1.61
Chester TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.64
12020 Winfree St, Unit 412020 Winfree St2BR,1BA$1.56
Chester Village Senior Apartments1 Bedroom / Balcony1BR,1BA$1.55

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Getting Around Chester, VA

Walk Score®

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chester Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chester Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chester Apartment is $1,187 at Chester Village Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chester Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chester is starting from $1,375 at Chester Townhomes.

What is the most affordable Chester Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Broadwater Townhomes and starts from $1,499.

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