Is Chester, VA a good place to invest in rental property?

Chester, VA has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-700 and a median cap rate of 4.3%, on a median sold price of $392,393. Prices changed +1.6% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Chester, VA?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Chester, VA is 4.3%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Chester, VA?

The median sold price in Chester, VA is $392,393 (about $194 per square foot).

Investing in Chester, VA Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Chester, VA rental-property market, built from recently sold homes and CashFlowRE's per-listing investment modeling — median price, cap rate, monthly cash flow, appreciation and inventory — so you can judge the market before you ever open a listing.

$392,393Median sold price

$194Median $/sqft

4.3%Median cap rate

$-700Modeled cash flow / mo

+1.6%Appreciation YoY

7.4Months of supply

375Active listings

612Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Chester numbers say

In Chester, VA, the median home sold for $392,393 (about $194 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 4.3% cap rate with a median $-700 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved +1.6% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 7.4 months of supply — a looser, buyer-friendly market. These are medians across recorded sales; individual properties vary widely, which is exactly what CashFlowRE scores listing by listing.

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