Average Rent in Chesterfield, VA

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Current Versus Historical Chesterfield, VA Rents

Chesterfield rentals average $1,500 for a 2-bedroom rental to $2,875 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,500, or roughly $17 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $275 to $275. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $41 (2.25%) year-over-year from $1,799 to $1,840. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $811 (-36.80%) year-over-year from $2,204 to $1,393. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $167 (7.46%) year-over-year from $2,233 to $2,400. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $90 (-3.11%) year-over-year from $2,890 to $2,800. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.46% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.37% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.06% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
2 BR $17.59 $1,393 $2,204 (-36.80%) $2,204 (-36.80%)
3 BR $17.69 $2,400 $2,233 (7.46%) $2,039 (17.70%)
4+ BR $15.08 $2,800 $2,890 (-3.11%) $2,530 (10.67%)

Historical Rents in Chesterfield, VA

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Top Cities Near Chesterfield

There are a total of 1 cities nearby Chesterfield. The average rent in Chesterfield is currently $1,800 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Richmond, VA, with an average rent of $1,800, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Chesterfield, VA is Richmond, VA. Monthly rents here are on average $1,800 per month.

Let's compare Chesterfield, VA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Two bedrooms in Chesterfield, VA are about 16.67% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 13.02% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 1 cities near Chesterfield, VA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Richmond, VA $1,448 $1,762 $1,750 $1,800

Top Neighborhoods Near Chesterfield



Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All

Top Counties Near Chesterfield

There are a total of 1 counties located by Chesterfield, VA. One county in the area is Richmond, VA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,800. That's roughly around $21 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Richmond, VA. Its average rent per month is $1,800. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,800, Richmond, VA is the most expensive county by Chesterfield, VA.

Rent for two bedrooms in Chesterfield, VA is 16.67% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Richmond, VA $1,448 $1,762 $1,750 $1,800

Top Zipcodes Near Chesterfield

There is one zipcode in or near Chesterfield, VA. The average rent for this zipcode is $1,859. One zipcode has an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 23220, Richmond, VA at $1,859 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $1,859 per month is 23220, Richmond, VA.

The following table includes the zipcode in or near Chesterfield, VA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
23220, Richmond, VA $1,175 $1,830 $1,675 $1,859

Frequently Asked Questions - Chesterfield Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Chesterfield, VA?
The average monthly rental price for Chesterfield, VA apartments for rent is approximately $2,500. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Chesterfield, VA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Chesterfield, VA.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Chesterfield, VA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $17.59. There are a total of 13 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Chesterfield.
How have rent prices in Chesterfield, VA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Chesterfield, VA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.37%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.07% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Chesterfield, VA?
A reasonable rent price in Chesterfield, VA is around $2,000/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.