8157 Sheffield Dr, Gloucester, VA 23061
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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 sqft

8157 Sheffield Dr, Gloucester, VA 23061

Home Highlights

Apartment
900 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

This private apartment offers its own separate entrance, 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, a full eat-in kitchen, and a spacious living area ideal for anyone wanting a self-contained space with privacy. All utilities, including internet, are included in rent, and off-street parking is available. The apartment is situated on a large, mostly wooded lot in a peaceful, rural-feel neighborhood setting.

Conveniently located about 15 minutes from the Coleman Bridge, with easy access to Main Street Gloucester's shops, restaurants, parks, waterways, and trails.

Sublease term runs through April 30, 2027, aligned with the end of the current lease.

Rent is due on the 1st of each month. A 3-day grace period applies; after that, a one-time late fee of 5% of the monthly rent will be charged.

All utilities, including internet, are included in rent. Off-street parking included. No smoking permitted anywhere on the property. No pets allowed. Tenant is responsible for their own trash removal no trash pickup service is provided.

Maintenance and repair requests should be submitted to the sublessor, who will coordinate directly with the rental agency on the tenant's behalf.

A security deposit equal to one month's rent is required, payable to the sublessor before move-in. The deposit will be returned within 45 days of move-out, less any deductions for damage beyond normal wear and tear, following a joint move-out inspection.

Rent and all payments are made directly to the sublessor, not the rental agency. Subtenant's occupancy is contingent on the sublessor's own lease remaining in good standing and ends automatically if the sublessor's lease ends or is not renewed.

Renters insurance is required, and proof of coverage must be provided before move-in. A background and credit check is required prior to lease approval.
8157 Sheffield Dr, Gloucester, VA 23061 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 900 sqft apartment. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2026 with an asking price of $1,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 9, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,299/month.

Home Details for 8157 Sheffield Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central AirHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Sublet/TemporaryAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Additional Information

None

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Rental Market Trends in Gloucester

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,299/mo
Average rent
$2.4K
$100MoM
Available listings
9
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Gloucester

At least 60 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say it's quiet

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 18 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 13 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 10 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Andrew.n.basham
    "Great vacation home location and very safe and convenient to major regional cities. Being on the water is a major plus. "
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  • Debisgta89
    "I lived here years ago when there wasn’t much here now it’s grown a lot. There’s lots to do & there is still lots of beautiful field to enjoy "
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  • Jamie18
    "I work from home mostly but when I have to commute, traffic is not an issue most of the time. There’s only one main highway that runs through Gloucester county. When there are backups, back roads can be used."
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  • Elizabeth
    "A lot of like minded people that are kind but not nice, stressful schools that look out for their teachers more than the students. Lived here all my life and look forward to leaving. "
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  • Melissa H.
    "There are no public doggie parks and I only know of one neighborhood with a doggie park. We do have two rather large pet stores and many of the county events are pet friendly."
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  • MKWare
    "Gloucester is such a tight-knit community. Gloucester is on the York River, there are beaches around, just waiting to be explored! A very affordable, family-friendly, and safe place to live."
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  • MKWare
    "Gloucester is a rural area with individual transportation. THERE is a commuter shuttle which provides residents Gloucester transportation to grocery and medical appointments. There are other options such as Newton Bus services to Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News VA and MidPenRideShare assists persons who are seeking transportation alternatives to commuting ... in the greater Richmond, Hampton Roads, Williamsburg, and Northern VA/D.C areas."
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  • Bob H.
    "heart neighborhood. always writer friendly neighbors and very peaceful the views are great the animals are friendly the church services"
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  • Bob H.
    "we have you're a wonderful neighborhood great playground area we are in a place where we feel safe kids play outside we absolutely have no ugliness going on around us people take care of their their lawns. in short, this is a great place to live"
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  • Dawn S.
    "The commute is fine if you don’t mine bridge openings. You must have a car & don’t mind paying tolls to come into Gloucester. Otherwise, I love living here."
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  • Renee M.
    "I have lived here for about 3 years and we have a great community with a community pier, pavilion, dock, and a loading ramp for boats. "
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  • Alicia M.
    "This is a family oriented neighborhood. People are friendly and it’s close shopping and local activity and restaurants."
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  • Lesley
    "I live in the courthouse area and it is close to everything. I can walk to places to eat, my Dr. office, ect. Shopping center is close by."
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  • Chrissy
    "I live here and love it very much. It has a friendly small town feel with modern amenities and loads of charm!"
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  • W_forrest
    "Its A Great Commumity! That is Always pulling together to help those in need! Awesome! Reminds me of old fashion places that Neighbors take care of each other."
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  • Mnpryor
    "There aren’t any walking areas and since it’s near the woods there is a high chance of ticks. Plus many of the yards aren’t fenced in and lead right on to the road "
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  • Ruth A. D.
    "I live in the country so Bellamy is threw the woods there are no sidewalks but Gloucester courthouse is not far and it's very nice to walk there "
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  • Alicia M.
    "This is a family friendly community, with great schools, quiet streets, and beautiful trees. It feels very safe and reassuring."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 9, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,300
Jul 30, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,300
Apr 6, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,800
Mar 26, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,800
Price decreased by 5%
Feb 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,950
Price decreased by 8%

Frequently asked questions about 8157 Sheffield Dr

  • Is Gloucester a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gloucester is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Gloucester?
    The median sale price in Gloucester is $371K. That is down $6.7K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Gloucester?
    Residents describe Gloucester, VA as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Gloucester, VA.
  • What are the closest schools to 8157 Sheffield Dr?
    The closest schools to 8157 Sheffield Dr in Gloucester, VA are Botetourt Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 9/10), Gloucester High School (rated 6/10), Peasley Middle School (rated 7/10).
  • Does 8157 Sheffield Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8157 Sheffield Dr in Gloucester, VA has air conditioning.
  • Does 8157 Sheffield Dr have parking?
    Yes, 8157 Sheffield Dr in Gloucester, VA has on-site parking.

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