
Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Chesterfield, VA from $800 (16 Rentals)
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South Chesterfield, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Chesterfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Chesterfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,553 | $880 | $2,405 |
South Chesterfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $974 | $2,510 |
South Chesterfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,921 | $1,198 | $2,649 |
South Chesterfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,510 | $1,742 | $3,565 |
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Cheapest Available South Chesterfield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Chesterfield, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Puddledock Place II in the Petersburg Colonial Heights neighborhood priced from $880. Twin Rivers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $980. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Chesterfield apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Puddledock Place II | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
Twin Rivers | Harbor | 2BR,1BA | $980 |
Lambert Landing II | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $984 |
Branders Bridge Apartments | 2BR/1.5 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,024 |
Lakeview Terrace Townhomes | The James - Garden Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Chesterfield, VA and Nearby
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Chesterfield area is the $1.01 price per square foot D1 Income Restricted Model at Broadwater Townhomes in the in the Cypress Woods neighborhood starting from $1,742. The second greatest value South Chesterfield apartment is the Colony Wood Townhomes Model at Colony Wood Townhomes starting at $1,495 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Chesterfield apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Broadwater Townhomes | D1 Income Restricted | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.01 |
Colony Wood Townhomes | Colony Wood Townhomes | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
Lambert Landing II | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Terrace View Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Canterbury Townhomes | 2 BR Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
Branders Bridge Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
Farmingdale Townhouses | Williamsburg | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Bailey's Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
Twin Rivers | Harbor | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Puddledock Place II | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Getting Around South Chesterfield, VA
Walk Score®
25 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Chesterfield Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Chesterfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Chesterfield Apartment is $880 at Puddledock Place II.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Chesterfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Chesterfield is starting from $980 at Twin Rivers.
What is the most affordable South Chesterfield Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Chesterfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Puddledock Place II and starts from $1,198.
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