
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chesterfield, VA from $800 (25 Rentals)
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Chesterfield, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chesterfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Chesterfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $970 | $3,157 |
Cheap Chesterfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,847 | $1,044 | $3,796 |
Cheap Chesterfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,258 | $1,185 | $4,104 |
Cheap Chesterfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $1,295 | $1,295 |
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Cheapest Available Chesterfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chesterfield, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kingswood Cove in the Midlothian neighborhood priced from $995. Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chesterfield apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Kingswood Cove | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Residence at Brookside | Renovated Galley Style One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Brookmont | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,149 |
The Park at Ridgedale | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,192 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesterfield, VA
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chesterfield area is the $1.76 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Cross Creek Apartments in the in the Cascade Creek neighborhood starting from $1,966. The second greatest value Chesterfield apartment is the 3x2 Model at The Bend at 4800 Apartment Homes starting at $1,685 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Cascade Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chesterfield apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cross Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.76 |
The Bend at 4800 Apartment Homes | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
Genito Glen Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Manchester Lake Townhomes | Mallard | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
Swift Creek Commons Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Brookmont | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Shady Creek | Piney | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Residence at Brookside | Renovated Galley Style One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Kingswood Cove | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Getting Around Chesterfield, VA
Walk Score®
24 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chesterfield Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chesterfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chesterfield Apartment is $995 at Kingswood Cove.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chesterfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chesterfield is starting from $1,149 at Brookmont.
What is the most affordable Chesterfield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chesterfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Genito Glen Apartments and starts from $1,672.
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