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Apartments for Rent in Chester, VA

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Living in Chester VA

Chester's historic railroad roots are evident in the replica Chester Station that stands as a landmark in this community. Apartments for rent in Chester, VA offer access to a well-established suburb that balances small-town character with convenient amenities. Located in Chesterfield County, Chester has grown from its origins as a railroad junction to become a residential area with a population of over 23,000 residents.

The rental market in Chester features housing options from apartment communities to townhomes and single-family residences. With an average rent of approximately $1,500 for a one-bedroom apartment, Chester provides value compared to nearby Richmond. Many rental communities are situated near the commercial area at the intersection of Route 10 and Jefferson Davis Highway, offering access to shopping, dining, and the Interstate 95 on-ramp. Chester Linear Park, created from a former railroad line, provides a recreational trail that connects neighborhoods.

Located 15 miles south of downtown Richmond, Chester offers a manageable commute to the capital city. The area is served by Thomas Dale High School and Brightpoint Community College. With a median household income above the state average, Chester combines established neighborhoods and newer developments while maintaining easy access to Richmond's amenities.

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