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Highlights
- Controlled access
- Modern finishes
- Spacious living room
Location
244 N Sycamore St, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA
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Property Overview
The Chesterfield House is rated highly with an 8.1 overall from Zumper, indicating it is an attractive rental option. Its competitive pricing (9/10) and premium amenities (8/10) enhance value, while an exceptional location rating (9/10) ensures residents enjoy convenient access to key attractions. Additionally, the property stands out in the 100th percentile for value per square foot, reflecting its superior position in the market, supported by a trustworthiness rating of 8/10.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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| 1500s - Two Bedroom | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,500 sqft | $1,499 /mo | 1 unit available | The Chesterfield Apartments feature studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment homes for those seeking an active lifestyle in a warm, self-sufficient, creatively designed environment. 15' ceilings and ample living area! Our vintage buildings offer modern finishes with some of Petersburg's great history in detail. Every apartment has a spacious living room for relaxing and entertaining. The property has controlled access to the building. There are many businesses available in walking distance. Reserve your home with an application today! Water/Sewer/Trash Bundle is an additional $99.00 per month. Additional Fees: $55.00 application fee per person over 18. $299.00 one-time non-refundable setup fee. $299.00 one-time non-refundable pet fee per pet, two pet max. $45.00 per month per pet. Security Deposit $499.00 to equivalent to 1 month’s rent dependent on credit. Requirements: Applicant(s) make 3x the rent in monthly gross income. A credit score of 550+. Good landlord/tenant history. No outstanding utilities in collections. |
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About The Chesterfield House
The Chesterfield Apartments feature studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment homes for those seeking an active lifestyle in a warm, self-sufficient, creatively designed environment. Our vintage buildings offer modern finishes with some of Petersburg's great history in detail. Every apartment has a spacious living room for relaxing and entertaining. The property has controlled access to the building. There are many businesses available in walking distance. Reserve your home with an application today! Our Utility Bundle includes water, sewer + trash for just $99/mo. Additional Fees: $70.00 application fee per person over 18. $299.00 one-time non-refundable setup fee. $450.00 one-time non-refundable pet fee per pet, two pet max. $45.00 per month per pet. Security Deposit $499.00 to equivalent to 1 month’s rent dependent on credit. Requirements: Applicant(s) make 3x the rent in monthly gross income. A credit score of 550+. Good landlord/tenant history. No outstanding utilities in collections.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, The Chesterfield House is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Chesterfield House has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
The Chesterfield House 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, The Chesterfield House is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Chesterfield House 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·6A 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 The Chesterfield House does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 The Chesterfield House compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 549 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Petersburg
2-bedroom apartments at The Chesterfield House cost about 17% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Petersburg.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Petersburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $984 |
| December 2023 | $1,009 |
| January 2024 | $1,017 |
| February 2024 | $1,019 |
| March 2024 | $1,019 |
| April 2024 | $983 |
| May 2024 | $993 |
| August 2024 | $932 |
| September 2024 | $996 |
| April 2025 | $1,075 |
| May 2025 | $1,035 |
| June 2025 | $1,055 |
| July 2025 | $1,003 |
| August 2025 | $1,030 |
| September 2025 | $1,021 |
| October 2025 | $1,000 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near The Chesterfield House
Westview Early Childhood Education Center
1100 patterson st
petersburg, VA, 23803
PKPublic
Pleasants Lane Elementary School
100 pleasants ln
petersburg, VA, 23803
K-5Public
D+
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Getting around Petersburg near 244 N Sycamore St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 244 N Sycamore St, Petersburg
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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