100 Best Apartments in Chester, VA (with reviews)

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Apartments in Chester Run $1,569
Apartments in Chester Village Green $1,569
Apartments in Holly Creek $1,569

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Average rent in Chester, VA

$1,592/mo Chester, VA average rental price, January 2023

The average monthly rent of apartments in Chester, VA is $1,592.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,727, the average rent in Chester, VA is $1,592.

Getting around in Chester, VA

6 /100

Car-Dependent

22 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Walk Score®: 6, Bike Score®: 22

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Chester, VA last updated?

Prices and availability in Chester, VA were last updated on 27 Jan 2023.

What are the best apartments in Chester, VA?

The best apartments in Chester, VA are: The Reserve at Rivington, The Station, Hyde Park Townhomes, Ashton Creek and Broadwater Townhomes.

What is the average rent in Chester, VA?

The average rent in Chester, VA is $1,592. Start your search for apartments in Chester, VA now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chester, VA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chester, VA is between $1,102 and $1,735. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Chester, VA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Chester, VA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Chester, VA is between $1,102 and $2,630. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Chester, VA.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Chester, VA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Chester, VA is between $1,424 and $2,315. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Chester, VA.

What type of rental buildings are in Chester, VA?

In Chester 27% of the housing is rented out compared to 73% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Chester’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 50% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 30% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Chester, VA?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Chester are about 21 years old, on average. Of these, 68% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Chester, VA?

Rental apartments in Chester come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 22% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 53% of all rentals in Chester. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Chester, VA demographics

22,098Total Population
11,738 Female

10,360 Male
37.9Median Age

Chester, VA has a population of 22,098 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,738 of Chester’s residents are women and 10,360 are men. The median age of those who live in Chester, VA is 37.9.

Chester, VA households

6,019 Family

2,279 Non-family
3,032 Children

5,266 No Children

8,298Total Number of Households
2.66Average People Per Household
$73,800Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 8,298 households in Chester, VA. 6,019 are family households and 2,279 are non-family households. There are 3,032 households with children in Chester and 5,266 households without children. On average, about 2.66 people live in a household in Chester, VA.

Chester, VA education statistics

The level of education of the population of Chester, VA is as follows: 4% have no high school education, 32% completed some high school, 26% partially completed college, 10% have an Associate Degree, 18% have a Bachelor Degree, and 11% have a Graduate Degree.

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