1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Chesterfield, VA (21 Rentals)

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Colonial Ridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Ridge

2609 Mangowood DrColonial Heights, VA 23834
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Ashton Creek
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ashton Creek

4201 Creek WayChester, VA 23831

South Chesterfield, VA Local Guide

Largest Available South Chesterfield and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Chesterfield, VA is found at River's Bend Apartment Homes in the Cypress Woods neighborhood and is 952 square feet priced from $1,475. The Reserve at Rivington has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 810 square feet and currently listed start at $1,750. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South Chesterfield:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
River's Bend Apartment HomesThe Randolph952 Sq Ft$1,475
The Reserve at RivingtonJames810 Sq Ft$1,750
The Station at ChesterA2810 Sq Ft$1,660
Puddledock Place II1 Bed, 1 bath750 Sq Ft$942
Independence Place Prince George1 BR Place Suite725 Sq Ft$1,645

Cheapest Available South Chesterfield and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Chesterfield, VA is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $942 at Puddledock Place II in the Petersburg Colonial Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable South Chesterfield 1 Bedroom is the The James - Garden Apartment Model at Lakeview Terrace Townhomes starting at $1,075 in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Chesterfield is currently $1,640. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South Chesterfield:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Puddledock Place II1 Bed, 1 bath$942
Lakeview Terrace TownhomesThe James - Garden Apartment$1,075
Riverside Park Apartments1x1 500$1,119
River ForestA1$1,314
River's Bend Apartment HomesThe Berkeley$1,350

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25 / 100

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30 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Chesterfield Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Chesterfield Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Chesterfield is $1,640.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Chesterfield Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Chesterfield is a 952 square feet unit starting from $1,475 at River's Bend Apartment Homes.

What is the average size for South Chesterfield 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Chesterfield is currently 900 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown

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