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Apartments for Rent in Chester, VA under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Chester, VA under $1200. 88 Rentals Available
  • a sidewalk in front of a house with a pool
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    4223 Hyde Park Drive, Chester, VA 23831
    1 BED $1,142+
  • a rendering of a three story apartment building with a green lawn
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    11424 Elokomin Ave, Chester, VA 23831
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $1,062+
  • a rendering of a three story apartment building with a green lawn
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    11412 Elokomin Ave, Chester, VA 23831
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $984+
    3 BEDS $1,160+

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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and marble counter tops
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    244 E. Cawson St., Hopewell, VA 23860
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  • a large living room with a dining room table and chairs
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    311 East Cawson St, Hopewell, VA 23860
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    2 BEDS $1,016+
    3 BEDS $1,160+
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  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    2800 Bensley Commons Blvd., Richmond, VA 23237
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    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $975+
    3 BEDS $925+
  • a living room with tables and chairs and a couch
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    6700 Iron Creek Circle, Chester, VA 23831
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $728
    2 BEDS $1,115
  • an open living room with couches and a television
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    6500 Fore Circle, Chesterfield, VA 23832
    1 BED $1,152
  • a living room with large windows and a rug
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    4750 Bailey's Ridge Drive, Prince George, VA 23875
    2 BEDS $1,054
    3 BEDS $1,199
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a window
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    2530 Marina Drive, Richmond, VA 23234
    1 BED $885+
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a sliding glass door
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    3501 Meadowdale Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23234
    1 BED $1,140+
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  • a kitchen with a counter top and a brick wall
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    250 E Bank Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
    STUDIO $1,090
    1 BED $1,086
  • a kitchen with a counter top and a refrigerator
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    15 N. Union Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • an empty kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    9 South Market Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with a counter top and a refrigerator
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    801 Hinton St., Petersburg, VA 23803
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  • a large kitchen with black counter tops and wooden cabinets
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    214 N. Dunlop St., Petersburg, VA 23803
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  • a living room with a table and a couch and a television
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    3061 Pinetree Dr, Petersburg, VA 23803
    2 BEDS $1,016
    3 BEDS $1,160
  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    2732 Park Ave, Petersburg, VA 23805
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,184
  • a living room with a couch and a book shelf
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    3124 Snead Court, Richmond, VA 23224
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with blue walls and white furniture
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    200 Addison Crater Woods, Petersburg, VA 23805
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,181
  • a living room with a fireplace and book shelves
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    1400 Shirleydale Ave, Henrico, VA 23231
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $723
    2 BEDS $848
  • 801 Holly Springs Ave 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    801 Holly Springs Ave, Richmond, VA 23224
    2 BEDS $1,054
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    6540 Greenbank Road, Richmond, VA 23225
    1 BED $977+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    715 E. 4Th Street, Suite 24, Richmond, VA 23224-5553
    1 BED $1,149
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a stainless steel sink
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    200 Hull Street, Richmond, VA 23224
    STUDIO $1,150+
    1 BED $1,175+
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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 23 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Chester, VA?

The best apartments in Chester, VA are: Ashton Creek, Hyde Park Townhomes, Chester Village Senior Apartments, Broadwater Townhomes and Grand Oaks Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in Chester, VA?

In Chester, 27% of the residents are renting compared to 73% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Chester's rentals, 49% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Chester, VA under $1,200

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,200?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 88 apartments for rent in Chester, VA on which you’ll spend less than $1,200. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,200

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,200. The average rental size in Chester, VA is 932 Sqft, but the $1,200 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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