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1045 E Chester St, Norfolk, VA 23503, USA|Bay View
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Property Overview
Chester,E.1045 stands out as a well-rated option with strong value, excellent amenities, and a highly convenient location. It also offers access to a golf course and sits near everyday essentials, public transportation, and nearby schools, with value for money ranking in the 75th percentile compared with others in the area.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Grocery store nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 1 unit available | Wake up and enjoy the salty ocean air daily in this cozy beach bungalow style duplex available early Nov. Recently updated throughout! Located mere blocks from the ocean in the heart of Bayview. Conveniently located to local highways and bases for ease of commute. Enjoy tons of amazing local dining! Golf course, fishing pier and parks all close by, don't miss out on this incredible slice of heaven! Apply online at www howardhannarentals com |
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Amenities for Chester,E.1045
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Refrigerator | Stove Electric |
| Washer and Dryer |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Outdoor Space |
| Yard |
Services
| Ground Maintenance |
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. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
|---|
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About Chester,E.1045
Wake up and enjoy the salty ocean air daily in this cozy beach bungalow style duplex available early Nov. Recently updated throughout! Located mere blocks from the ocean in the heart of Bayview. Conveniently located to local highways and bases for ease of commute. Enjoy tons of amazing local dining! Golf course, fishing pier and parks all close by, don't miss out on this incredible slice of heaven! Apply online at www howardhannarentals com
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 GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Chester,E.1045 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chester,E.1045 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·10A 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.
Chester,E.1045 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A 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.
Chester,E.1045 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including fenced yard. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Chester,E.1045 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Chester,E.1045 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 Chester,E.1045 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 Chester,E.1045 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2.6 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.1 miles away
- Grocery store nearby
- Only 0.8 miles from the nearest store
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Bay View
2-bedroom apartments at Chester,E.1045 cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Bay View.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Bay View
Norfolk
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,256 |
| November 2024 | $1,277 |
| December 2024 | $1,218 |
| January 2025 | $1,252 |
| February 2025 | $1,248 |
| March 2025 | $1,260 |
| April 2025 | $1,198 |
| May 2025 | $1,200 |
| June 2025 | $1,227 |
| July 2025 | $1,244 |
| August 2025 | $1,215 |
| September 2025 | $1,196 |
| October 2025 | $1,197 |
| November 2025 | $1,204 |
| December 2025 | $1,245 |
| January 2026 | $1,216 |
| February 2026 | $1,200 |
| March 2026 | $1,207 |
| April 2026 | $1,228 |
| May 2026 | $1,248 |
| June 2026 | $1,252 |
| July 2026 | $1,250 |
| August 2026 | $1,299 |
| September 2026 | $1,287 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,231 |
| November 2024 | $1,196 |
| December 2024 | $1,195 |
| January 2025 | $1,155 |
| February 2025 | $1,155 |
| March 2025 | $1,091 |
| April 2025 | $1,053 |
| May 2025 | $1,065 |
| June 2025 | $1,109 |
| July 2025 | $1,115 |
| August 2025 | $1,154 |
| September 2025 | $1,184 |
| October 2025 | $1,153 |
| November 2025 | $1,162 |
| December 2025 | $1,150 |
| January 2026 | $1,154 |
| February 2026 | $1,184 |
| March 2026 | $1,131 |
| April 2026 | $1,164 |
| May 2026 | $1,255 |
| June 2026 | $1,261 |
| July 2026 | $1,174 |
| August 2026 | $1,148 |
| September 2026 | $1,198 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1045 E Chester St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$50,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near Chester,E.1045
Oceanair Elementary School
600 dudley ave
norfolk, VA, 23503
PK, K-5Public
C
Ghent School
200 shirley ave
norfolk, VA, 23517
K-8Public
B-
Easton Preschool
1132 wade st
norfolk, VA, 23502
PKPublic
Berkley/Campostella Early Childhood Education Center
1530 cypress st
norfolk, VA, 23523
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Bay View | Norfolk, VA
Getting around Norfolk near 1045 E Chester St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
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 1045 E Chester St, Norfolk
Groceries
2/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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