- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 700 sqft
8917 Chester Rd, Richmond, VA 23237
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Apartment
700 sqft
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About this House
two bedroom one bath apartment in Chesterfield Virginia.. The apartment is located north of 288 on Chester rd. It is a one story duplex, the other side is currently vacant and being used for storage. Unit features newly refinished hardwood floors, newly remodeled bathroom and kitchen, with fresh paint throughout. There is a small storage shed outside. The unit is all electric . Apartment is on a well and septic, so water is included, as well as trash. It has electric baseboard heat, and window units for cooling, which you would have to supply. The max amount of people that can occupy is 3 due to the septic system. Property does have a good size yard that is fenced in. *There is no washer or dryer hookup in unit.*To qualify you need to make at least 3 times the rent per month, good rental references, no evictions, have at least 650 credit score, steady employment history. We will require a copy of your credit report, first months rent and a $1,100 deposit to move in. No smoking in unit allowed. $50 dollar application fee.
8917 Chester Rd, Richmond, VA 23237 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft apartment. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $1,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 16, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,127/month.
Home Details for 8917 Chester Rd
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 8917 Chester Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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3.41 | Apartment | $305,000 | 11/06/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,365 sqft | |
5.41 | Apartment | $150,000 | 07/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,622 sqft |
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,127/mo
Average rent
$995
$33MoM
Available listings
2
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What Locals Say about Bellwood
At least 39 Trulia users voted on each feature.
91 % Say car is needed
81 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say yards are well-kept
73 % Say it's dog friendly
63 % Say kids play outside
60 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say there's holiday spirit
56 % Say it's quiet
55 % Say people would walk alone at night
44 % Say neighbors are friendly
33 % Say there are sidewalks
30 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
27 % Say streets are well-lit
23 % Say there are community events
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 16, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,100 |
May 13, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,100 |
Frequently asked questions about 8917 Chester Rd
- Is Richmond a buyer's or seller's market?Richmond is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Richmond?Residents describe Richmond, VA as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Richmond, VA.
- What are the closest schools to 8917 Chester Rd?The closest schools to 8917 Chester Rd in Richmond, VA are Bellwood Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 1/10), Lloyd C Bird High School (rated 3/10), Salem Church Middle School (rated 2/10).
- Does 8917 Chester Rd have parking?Yes, 8917 Chester Rd in Richmond, VA has on-site parking.
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