511 Lyons Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
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$1,300/mo

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

511 Lyons Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834

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Apartment
No Pets
Washer, Dryer
$1,300 deposit
Heat Pump & Central Air

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

This unit includes two bedrooms, one bath, living room, and kitchen. It also includes a paneled room that can be used for an office as well as a Florida room. Washer, dryer, stove, and refrigerator are included. Lawn care, water and sewer are included in the monthly bill. You will be responsible for the electric bill and cable if you use cable.
Please note that this is the downstairs portion of an older home that has been converted into a duplex. You will have a tenant living above you so make sure this is the right situation for you before applying.

One year lease required with deposit due before moving in. No smoking or pets allowed.

Details for 511 Lyons Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Days on Market

Days on Market: Just Listed

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowDeposit: $1,300
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,300/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,300
  • Application fee
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  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Colonial Heights

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,533/mo
Average rent
$1.9K
$298MoM
Available listings
47
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What Locals Say about Colonial Heights

At least 204 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 35 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 21 % Say there are community events

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  • Elyse C
    "There aren’t sidewalks but the neighborhood and areas are walkable, there’s a beautiful river trail near by "
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  • C H
    "Who lives here and the neighbors history, playgrounds, sidewalks, school ratings. Type of law enforcement activity and first responders response time in the area. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Colonial heights is a place that strives to do better but still falls short in many areas especially when it comes to things like sidewalks public parks and overal night time safety. Their police department and public works department suffer from underfunding and lack of well trained and professional staff. "
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  • Heaven Stone
    "Not many side walks in a lot of areas. However most people are great able keeping their dogs on a lead! "
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  • Trulia User
    "quite friendly safe. easy access to the highway and fort Lee families, elderly, and in between. just wish they had a pool "
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  • Shannon P. .
    "Night out for kids, neighborhood gatherings, back to school activities, Easter egg collections at White Bank park, Halloween activities at the park"
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  • Shelby D.
    "There is an elementary school a block away. About a mile or two away theres also a park Everyone around here is very friendly and neighborly!! "
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  • Grace T.
    "Yes we have Chesterfest, farmers markets, crab feast etc. Also we have parades, socials, access to three malls, restaurants and movie theaters. "
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  • Madelyn M.
    "There is a good school system. I moved here when I was 8 moved away for college and then came back. It is a wonderful place to raise a family "
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  • Amber T. Y.
    "Great schools but keep a close eye on your kids they are easily distracted from their priorities. Do not let them go to the mall by themselves. Ever. "
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  • Tish M.
    "It’s a fairly quiet neighborhood. They are also friendly that I have seen of when I visit the area. "
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  • Rcarpenter759
    "Several people decorate their houses at Christmas. It is an overall friendly area. Unfortunately there are no sidewalks or much street lighting. "
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  • Kaylabarlow1026
    "Low traffic, nice and friendly atmosphere most of the time! Like living here and knowing the people. "
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  • Ron
    "Quiet, nice neighborhood. Unfortunately few street lights and NO sidewalks.............................."
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  • Anna A.
    "good place schools are great academically I personally know the area well never really had trouble sometimes deer walk down the street but not often"
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  • Janet D.
    "we have parks in the neighborhood with doggie stations and poo available for use. there are alot of friendly people."
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  • Makayla J. S.
    "Traffic is a problem in many areas and roads are not taken care of. Police presence can be intimidating due to the way they swarm on its citizens. "
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  • Aungelwilliams
    "Nothing that I could see why dog owners would not walk their dog in the neighborhood. It’s quite and people are friendly "
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  • Rainbowcheerchic
    "peaceful overall friendly people around, easy to get where you're coming and going to and it's a really nice neighborhood!"
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  • Yodie1968
    "The neighborhood is friendly and great safe for kids and a real sense of community. The neighbors care about one another and it’s close to everything "
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  • Relic1873 t. t.
    "Folks are ok. Keep to themselves but some are friendly. Lot of easy access to stores and places to eat plus the mall is close by. "
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  • Lisa P. l.
    "Close to shopping, dining, public park close by, great schools, daycare within 2 blocks. "
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  • Lloyd
    "The area is quiet, clean and fun to live in. With minimal traffic and great parks and schools nearby, my kids enjoyed the area"
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  • water3
    "I work in Colonial Heights and own a rental property in the Huntington Green sub-division. The nearest school, Tussing Elementary, is highly rated. The area is quiet, great place to raise a family or for retirees and convenient to shopping, theaters, and interstate 95."
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  • haunter4032002
    "Nice area, nice "nosey" but not annoying neigbors. Nothing is going to happen without someone or a camera seeing it. I like that. Got to look out for your neighbors and your neighborhood."
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  • gomikie
    "lived here 24 years. Great small town environment, yet close to Richmond for museums, nightlife, sports."
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  • rmott5172
    "Small town feel for a Richmond bedroom community. Nice, friendly people, good locally owned businesses. I plan on retiring here after I retire from the military."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 21, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,300
Oct 31, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$154,950

Frequently asked questions about 511 Lyons Ave

  • What income do you need to rent 511 Lyons Ave?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $45K per year to rent 511 Lyons Ave in Colonial Heights, VA at $1,300/mo.
  • What's the average rent in Colonial Heights?
    The average rent in Colonial Heights is $1,895 per month.
  • How does the rent for 511 Lyons Ave compare to similar 2-bedroom apartments in Colonial Heights?
    511 Lyons Ave in Colonial Heights, VA rents about 10% below the area average for 2-bedroom apartments in Colonial Heights ($1,439/mo).
  • What do residents say about Colonial Heights?
    Residents describe Colonial Heights, VA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See apartments for rent in Colonial Heights, VA.
  • Does 511 Lyons Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 511 Lyons Ave in Colonial Heights, VA has in-unit laundry.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$46,800 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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511 Lyons Ave, Colonial Heights, VA is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft apartment. 511 Lyons Ave was listed for rent for $1,300/month on Sep 21, 2026.