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Rental GuideChesapeake, VA

Chesapeake rent data for:

As of today, you'll find 184 apartments for rent in Chesapeake, with a median rent price of $1,990 per month. Chesapeake has seen a 6%—or $114—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,990

Year Over Year Change

6%

$114

Rentals available, last 30 days

184

Rent ranges for Chesapeake apartments
$3,001 - $4,500
7%
$1,501 - $3,000
75%
$0 - $1,500
18%

How has rent in Chesapeake, VA changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Chesapeake, VA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,990, which is a 5.89% increase year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Chesapeake, VA is about $1,550. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Chesapeake, VA is $1,730, and studios are about $1,490 per month.

See more Chesapeake, VA rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Chesapeake, VA?

48

schools

40,769

students

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Cedar Road Elementary School

1605 cedar rd

chesapeake, VA, 23322

PK, K-5Public
A

B.M. Williams Primary School

1100 battlefield blvd n

chesapeake, VA, 23320

PK, K-2Public
A-

Butts Road Intermediate School

1571 mt pleasant rd

chesapeake, VA, 23322

3-5Public
A-

Deep Creek Central Elementary School

2448 shipyard rd

chesapeake, VA, 23323

PK, K-5Public
A-

Edwin W. Chittum Elementary School

2008 dock landing rd

chesapeake, VA, 23321

PK, K-5Public
A-

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Who lives in Chesapeake, VA?

Gender

49% Male
51% Female

Age Range

0-19

26%

20-34

20%

35-44

13%

45-64

26%

65+

13%

Language

English

91%

Spanish

4%

Indo Euro

2%

Asia Pac

1%

Other

0%

Education

No HS

6%

High School

48%

Bachelor's

32%

Master's

9%

Prof Degree

2%

Doctorate

1%

What is the household breakdown in Chesapeake, VA?

Families

54% Families
46% Single

Property

28% Renters
72% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

11%

25-50k

16%

50-75k

18%

75-100k

14%

100-150k

20%

150k+

18%

How do residents get around Chesapeake, VA?

Chesapeake locals spend about 26 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Chesapeake is through Richmond International Airport, 78.05 miles away.

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

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

Scores for Chesapeake are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

Satisfaction survey results for Chesapeake, VA

We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Chesapeake, 57% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is lower than the national average of 60%.

Top Three Reasons to Live in Chesapeake

Pet friendly

88%Satisfaction rating

Parks & recreation

82%Satisfaction rating

Affordable housing

63%Satisfaction rating

Other Things to Consider

Job market
51%
Weather
51%
Public transportation
45%
Quality schools
45%
Nightlife
38%
Dating scene
26%
Cost of living
25%

Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.

How we got this data

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3D tour

14h ago

9.6

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Helix

1510 Summit Pointe Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23320

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,590–$2,200

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1d ago

9.6

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Streets of Greenbrier

929 Wintercress Way, Chesapeake, VA 23320

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,548–$3,978

Price drop

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Resident insights

2d ago

9.6

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Allure at Edinburgh

249 Allure Ln, Chesapeake, VA 23322

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,732–$2,632

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