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Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Pet Friendly
  • Gated parking
  • Modern design
  • In-unit washers and dryers
  • Open layouts
  • Community lounge

Location

5661 Chamberlayne Rd, Richmond, VA 23227, USA
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Property Overview

Helios offers a contemporary living experience with notable features such as gated parking, modern design, in-unit washers and dryers, and open layouts, complemented by a community lounge for social interactions. The Zumper Expert Rating reflects a positive assessment, highlighting its appealing attributes and benefits for potential residents. Overall, this property presents a well-rounded option for those seeking a modern rental experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Helios is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Helios has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

The Prism1 bed1 bath613 sqft
The Halo1 bed1 bath693 sqft
The Nova ACC1 bed1 bath693 sqft
The Ember1 bed1 bath727 sqft
The Glint1 bed1 bath804 sqft
The Lumen2 bed2 bath995 sqft
The Helios2 bed2 bath937 sqft
The TItan3 bed2 bath1,334 sqft
The Zenith3 bed2 bath1,408 sqft
The Apollo3 bed2 bath1,159 sqft

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Amenities for Helios

Apartment Amenities

2" Custom BlindsAir Conditioning
BalconyGourmet Kitchen
High CeilingsJuliet Balcony
Modern Plank Flooring ThroughoutPrivate Balcony
Vaulted CeilingWalk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherFull Size Washer and Dryer
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
Refrigerator with Ice MakerStainless Steel Appliances

Tech

Climate Control

Building

Bicycle StorageCats OK
Controlled AccessDogs OK
Fitness CenterResident Lounge
Residents Lounge

Grounds

GateOutdoor Space
PlaygroundStorage

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Package ServicePlanned Social Events
Xfinity Wi-Fi Ready

Neighborhood

Convenient Interstate AccessWalking Distance to Bus Line
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

$750

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Street

Please call us regarding our Parking Policy.

Surface Lot

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Street

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 streets max. Unassigned parking.

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Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes

We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a $300 pet fee for the first pet, and $100 for the second. Pet rent is $30 per month. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$60

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$60

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300
Building details

Property details

Year built2025
Units186
Lease terms12 months
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About Helios

HomeApartments in Richmond Helios

Affordable Living, Elevated. Helios offers more than just a place to live—it’s a home base for connection, convenience, and comfort. From gated parking to a community lounge, every feature is designed with ease in mind. Choose from spacious 1-, 2-, or 3-bedroom layouts with modern design, natural light, and the features you need to live well. Each apartment home at Helios features open layouts and modern finishes, with extras like walk-in closets and in-unit washers and dryers to make everyday living a breeze. Located In the Heart of Richmond’s Northside. Live close to everything that makes Richmond vibrant. From parks and public transit to local eats and cultural spots, Helios puts you right where you want to be!


Year Built: 2025

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Helios is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Helios has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Helios
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Helios stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Helios stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Helios is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Helios to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Helios provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Helios is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Helios compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 72 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Richmond

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Richmond
A table of studio rental data trends in Richmond
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,215
April 2024$1,238
May 2024$1,265
June 2024$1,253
July 2024$1,256
August 2024$1,246
September 2024$1,241
October 2024$1,284
November 2024$1,297
December 2024$1,320
January 2025$1,303
February 2025$1,288
March 2025$1,268
April 2025$1,255
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July 2025$1,250
August 2025$1,252
September 2025$1,284
October 2025$1,296
November 2025$1,285
December 2025$1,272
January 2026$1,250
February 2026$1,230
March 2026$1,241

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Laburnum Elementary School

500 meriwether ave

richmond, VA, 23222

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2717 alexander ave

richmond, VA, 23234

PKPublic

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8325 s quaker rd

quinton, VA, 23141

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1501 old hundred rd

midlothian, VA, 23114

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Getting around Richmond near 5661 Chamberlayne Rd

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

2/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 5661 Chamberlayne Rd, Richmond

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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