Chesapeake, VA rental market

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Last updated October 27, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Chesapeake, VA is $2,200.

Average rent

$2,200

Month-over-month change

-$100

Year-over-year change

+$157

Available rentals

207

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $750 to $3,800.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7001
$8001
$9001
$1,0004
$1,1005
$1,2005
$1,30011
$1,4009
$1,5008
$1,60011
$1,70011
$1,80018
$1,90017
$2,00017
$2,1009
$2,20020
$2,30016
$2,4008
$2,5009
$2,60015
$2,70016
$2,80017
$2,90015
$3,00012
$3,1005
$3,2004
$3,3006
$3,4006
$3,5006
$3,6003
$3,7002
$3,800+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $157 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,000$2,150
Feb$2,000$2,100
Mar$2,000$2,144
Apr$1,995$1,975
May$1,995$1,975
Jun$2,200$2,095
Jul$2,135$2,150
Aug$2,200$2,057
Sep$2,100$2,150
Oct$2,000$2,295
Nov$2,100No data
Dec$2,100No data

Market temperature

The Chesapeake, VA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

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Rent in Chesapeake, VA is 10% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Chesapeake, VA?

The average rent in Chesapeake, VA is $2,200.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Chesapeake, VA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Chesapeake, VA is $1,589 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Chesapeake, VA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Chesapeake, VA is $1,564 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chesapeake, VA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Chesapeake, VA is $1,850 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Chesapeake, VA?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Chesapeake, VA is $2,300 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Chesapeake, VA?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Chesapeake, VA is $3,282 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Chesapeake, VA?

Houses in Chesapeake, VA rent between $750 - $3,800 with an average rent of $2,200.

8. How has the rent in Chesapeake, VA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Chesapeake, VA increased by $157

9. How much has the rent in Chesapeake, VA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Chesapeake, VA decreased by $100

10. How many available rentals are there in Chesapeake, VA?

There are currently 207 rentals available in Chesapeake, VA.

11. How do rent prices in Chesapeake, VA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Chesapeake, VA is $2,200 — 10% higher the national average of $2,000.