12303 Mason Ave
ChesterVA23831
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ChesterVA23831
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Chester, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Chester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,316 | $895 | $1,650 |
| Chester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,222 | $1,500 | $3,100 |
| Chester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,887 | $2,300 | $3,800 |
| Chester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,440 | $3,130 | $3,595 |
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Cheapest Available Chester Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Chester, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Liberty Gardens in the Four Mile Run neighborhood priced from $500. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Gardens | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| River's Bend Apartment Homes | The Agecroft | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| White Oak | Water | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chester, VA
As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chester area is the $1.03 price per square foot C1 Income Restricted Model at Broadwater Townhomes in the starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Chester apartment is the The York Model at Hyde Park Townhomes starting at $1,629 with a $1.16 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Chester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadwater Townhomes | C1 Income Restricted | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| Hyde Park Townhomes | The York | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Liberty Gardens | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Colony Village | C8 | 3BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Chester Village Senior Apartments | 2 Bedroom / Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Chesterfield Gardens | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Arbor Lake | Lake House | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Chester Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Waterside at Ironbridge | Potomac | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| White Oak | Water | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Best Local Schools in Chester, VA
Elizabeth Scott Elementary
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Public School - Grades PK-5 (781)
8 out of 10
Elizabeth Davis Middle
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1337)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chester
What type of rentals are currently available in Chester?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Chester, VA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $2,625. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chester ranging from $895 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chester ranges from $895 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,212.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chester?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chester range from $1,475 to $2,470, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,797.
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