
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chestnut Hill Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (8 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Chestnut Hill area of Richmond.


3422 Enslow Ave

602 E Brookland Park Blvd
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2100 Phaup St

3101 2nd Ave

508 E Brookland Park Blvd
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Chestnut Hill, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chestnut Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,196 | $700 | $1,595 |
| Chestnut Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,910 | $1,250 | $3,000 |
| Chestnut Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,201 | $1,675 | $2,700 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Chestnut Hill Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Chestnut Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chestnut Hill area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Van de Vyver priced from $998. Townsend Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Chestnut Hill apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van de Vyver | The Reserve | Studio,1BA | $998 |
| Townsend Square | Townhomes starting at $1050.00- Now Accepting A... | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Jackson Street Lofts | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, VA
As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Hill area is the $1.47 price per square foot 3BR/3.0BA Model at Jackson Street Lofts in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Chestnut Hill apartment is the Townhomes starting at $1050.00- Now Accepting A... Model at Townsend Square starting at $1,050 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chestnut Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Street Lofts | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $1.47 |
| Townsend Square | Townhomes starting at $1050.00- Now Accepting A... | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Van de Vyver | The Heirloom | Studio ,1BA | $2.83 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChestnut Hill, Richmond, VA
Ranked #165
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Chestnut Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Chestnut Hill?
There are currently 80 Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Hill, VA with pricing that ranges from $649 to $1,975. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chestnut Hill ranging from $700 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chestnut Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chestnut Hill ranges from $700 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,769.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chestnut Hill?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chestnut Hill range from $739 to $1,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,675 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
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

A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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