Cheap Homes for Rent in Chesterfield County, VA from $400 (16 Rentals)

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property at 5439 Remuda Dr

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5439 Remuda Dr

RichmondVA23234
property at 2302 Alfalfa Ln

$1,295

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$1,295

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 5

2302 Alfalfa Ln

RichmondVA23237
property at 6741 Rte 1

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6741 Rte 1

RichmondVA23237

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property at 5228 Goolsby Ct

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5228 Goolsby Ct

RichmondVA23234
property at 5211 Goolsby Ct

$1,495

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$1,495

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5211 Goolsby Ct

RichmondVA23234
property at 5238 Goolsby Ct

$1,595

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$1,595

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5238 Goolsby Ct

RichmondVA23234
property at 2822 Goolsby Ct

$1,595

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$1,595

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2822 Goolsby Ct

RichmondVA23234

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property at 8145 Provincetown Dr

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 20

8145 Provincetown Dr

RichmondVA23235
property at 7843 Provincetown Dr

$1,680

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$1,680

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 23

7843 Provincetown Dr

RichmondVA23235

Cheapest Available Chesterfield County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chesterfield County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community priced from $511. Falling Creek Apartments in the Four Mile Run neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $892. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chesterfield County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$511
Falling Creek Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$892
S Beulah RdBeulah Apartments1BR,1BA$895
NOON HioaksThe Apollo - 50% AMI1BR,1BA$977
Lambert Landing I2 Bdrm 951 sqft2BR,1BA$1,139

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesterfield County, VA

As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chesterfield County area is the $1.56 price per square foot C2 Model at Swift Creek Commons Apartments in the in the Mabry at Watermill neighborhood starting from $2,203. The second greatest value Chesterfield County apartment is the Colony Wood Townhomes Model at Colony Wood Townhomes starting at $1,495 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chesterfield County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Swift Creek Commons ApartmentsC23BR,2BA$1.56
Colony Wood TownhomesColony Wood Townhomes2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Bristol Village at Charter ColonySTRATFORD2BR,2BA$1.57
Lambert Landing I3 Bdrm 1198 sqft3BR,2BA$1.34
Overlook at Falling Creek Apartment Homes3x23BR,2BA$1.44
Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments2 BR2BR,1.5BA$1.47
Meadowbrook Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.37
South Pointe LandingTwo Bedroom 60% AMI2BR,1BA$1.50
Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.42
Chester Village Senior Apartments2 Bedroom / Solarium2BR,1BA$1.49

Frequently Asked Questions about Chesterfield County

What type of rentals are currently available in Chesterfield County?

There are currently 192 Apartments for Rent in Chesterfield County, VA with pricing that ranges from $511 to $6,572. There are also 152 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chesterfield County ranging from $400 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chesterfield County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chesterfield County ranges from $400 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,412.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chesterfield County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chesterfield County range from $1,210 to $4,615, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,320.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.