Chester, VA rental market
What is the average rent in Chester, VA?
Last updated June 30, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Chester, VA is $2,100.
Average rent
$2,100
Month-over-month change
$0
Year-over-year change
-$200
Available rentals
49
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $975 to $4,167.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $900 | 2 |
| $1,300 | 1 |
| $1,400 | 1 |
| $1,500 | 2 |
| $1,600 | 4 |
| $1,700 | 4 |
| $1,800 | 3 |
| $1,900 | 7 |
| $2,000 | 3 |
| $2,100 | 3 |
| $2,200 | 2 |
| $2,300 | 6 |
| $2,400 | 3 |
| $2,500 | 1 |
| $2,700 | 4 |
| $2,800 | 1 |
| $2,900 | 2 |
| $3,000 | 3 |
| $3,100 | 5 |
| $3,200 | 3 |
| $3,300 | 1 |
| $3,700 | 1 |
| $3,800+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $200 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Feb | $2,025 | $1,879 |
| Mar | $2,032 | $1,988 |
| Apr | $2,200 | $2,122 |
| May | $2,350 | $2,244 |
| Jun | $2,250 | $2,099 |
| Jul | $2,350 | No data |
| Aug | $2,350 | No data |
| Sep | $2,345 | No data |
| Oct | $2,100 | No data |
| Nov | $2,100 | No data |
| Dec | $2,200 | No data |
Market temperature
The Chester, VA rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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