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Mechanicsville, VA Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,579 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    7112 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    A one-of-a-kind, brand-new community located in the heart of Mechanicsville, Virginia. Offering thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom luxury apartment homes, Sherwood features high-tech amenities and luxury living just outside of Richmond.

    Sherwood Apartment Homes

    7112 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    Starting at $1,697

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    7125 Brandy Run Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Welcome to Cambridge Square Apartments. Our luxury living embraces the delight and charm of a small-town community, offering neighborly gatherings, upscale amenities and local conveniences. Built like an oasis, Cambridge Square has everything you need to truly relax and live luxuriously. With a beautiful, park-like courtyard, you can leisurely enjoy a day poolside, take a stroll on the groomed

    Cambridge Square Apartments

    7125 Brandy Run Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    Starting at $1,643

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds

    9258 Hanover Crossing Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    Searching for a new apartment? Discover your perfect home at Hanover Crossing, featuring pet-friendly, spacious two-bedroom apartment homes designed for your comfort.

    Hanover Crossing

    9258 Hanover Crossing Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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    Starting at $1,588

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    10449 Atlee Station Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    WHERE LUXURY LIVES - Witness a masterpiece of comfort and style, where every element is designed with your lifestyle in mind. With gracious layouts and unsurpassed convenience. Charleston Ridge is a residential gem, and the first of it's kind in Hanover County. Experience apartment living at its finest.

    Charleston Ridge Apartments

    10449 Atlee Station Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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    Starting at $1,572

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    7160 Ellerson Mill Cir, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    A Lifestyle Close to Perfect... A Location Close to Everything!Welcome to Mill Trace Village Apartments, where comfort meets convenience. Enjoy a friendly, relaxed atmosphere centered around our beautiful, lighted private lake — fully stocked for fishing and perfect for peaceful evenings.Our thoughtfully designed apartment homes feature modern updates and plenty of amenities for

    Mill Trace Village Apartments

    7160 Ellerson Mill Cir, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    Starting at $1,445

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    7800 Sporting Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Chickahominy Bluff Apartments are situated in one of Hanover County's premier localities with great renovations. This means almost everything is right at your doorstep, from county schools to shopping malls, fine restaurants and more! Chickahominy Bluff also received the 2016- 2020- 2021 Resident Satisfaction Award, 2015 & 2018 RAMMY Award( Community Of The Year). The Richmond International

    Chickahominy Bluff Apartments

    7800 Sporting Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    Starting at $1,599

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    7264 Cold Harbor Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Beaverdam Creek offers the largest apartment homes in the area! This community is also the recipient of a 2024 Elite 1% Online Reputation Assessment power ranking award. Located in one of Hanover County's beautiful neighborhoods and close to dining, shopping and entertainment, Beaverdam Creek Apartments is the perfect place to make your new home. The apartments feature over-sized closets,

    BeaverDam Creek Apartments

    7264 Cold Harbor Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    Starting at $1,420

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds

    7240 Elm Tree Terrace, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Conveniently located in beautiful Hanover County, Windmill Way Apartments offers spacious 2 bedroom apartments with in-unit washer dryer, dishwasher, disposal, and a private balcony or patio. The deluxe offers upgrades including stainless steel appliances, a stainless microwave/range hood, ceiling fan and wood floors (vinyl composition) in the living room and dinning room. Showings by

    Windmill Way Apartments

    7240 Elm Tree Terrace, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    Starting at $1,295 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    7277-8111 Signal Hill Apartment Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Signal Hill is a low-key community offering a great residential environment and excellent service for our residents. We offer efficient one- and two-bedroom apartments that have been well maintained. Outside, the lawn, facade and parking lots are in excellent shape making even the most discerning resident proud.

    Signal Hill Apartments

    7277-8111 Signal Hill Apartment Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,025 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7236 Harbor Hill Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Comfortable 3 bedroom, 2 bath house on a lake. Large eat in kitchen with separate living room. Full size washer and dryer. Back deck over looking lake. Interior photos coming soon

    7236 Harbor Hill Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,325 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8090 Dunwoody Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Recently renovated in the Cherrydale neighborhood in Mechanicsville, this attractive brick rancher is now available for lease! Improvements include a brand new roof, new HVAC system, new appliances and new quartz counter and vanity tops! Check out the refinished hardwood floors! Brand new LVP flooring extends from the kitchen to the family room and both bathrooms have been fully renovated.

    8090 Dunwoody Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,531 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    8057 Ellendale Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    Beautifully maintained Townhome features 2 Bedroom and 2-1/2 Baths. This home has been upgraded with Wood Flooring throughout all the living spaces except the bathrooms which were upgraded with beautiful tile flooring. A Large Front Family Room opens to the Eat in Kitchen. Newer lighting in Living Room and Kitchen. A Closet and Half Bath off the Living Room and the Kitchen comes complete with all

    Teresa Mcdowell Hometown Realty

    8057 Ellendale Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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    $2,395

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,380 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7188 Fire Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly sought-after Hanover High School district of Mechanicsville. Nestled on nearly 2 private acres, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living with the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and major roadways.Inside, you'll find nearly 1,400 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space

    7188 Fire Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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    $2,550 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,760 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7146 Creighton Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Nice sized brick rancher located in the heart of Mechanicsville. This home offers almost 1800 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths. The family room is very spacious with hardwood flooring, ceiling fan, bay window, and opens to the kitchen breakfast bar. The kitchen offers granite counter tops, tile flooring, SS appliances, lots of cabinets, and opens to the laundry room with included washer and

    Kevin Morris Samson Properties

    7146 Creighton Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,050

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,326 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8030 Willow Ave, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Beautifully renovated 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Brick Ranch features Eat-in Kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops with lots of light, a large family room, and 3 Bedrooms. Step out the back door into your spacious yard that includes 2 sheds for outside storage.This home is serviced by Community Well, which is adjacent to property allowing a larger yard, without the

    8030 Willow Ave, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,550 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,952 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    10147 Cool Hive Place, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    MAINTENANCE FREE ***END UNIT with PRIVATE PATIO***ATLEE SCHOOLS*** MASTER SUITE w/ master bath w/ walk-in shower and soaking tub ***2 Walk-In Closets *** Corian Counters ***Hardwood Floors Through-out 1st Floor ***Gas Fireplace***3 Bedrooms & 2.5 Baths***Dining area*** Kitchen Gas Cooking*** Florida Room*** Family Room w/Fireplace & French doors Off Patio*** Laundry Room*** Pull-Down Attic

    Wray White White House Realty Group

    10147 Cool Hive Place, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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    $2,595

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,021 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4997 Hanover Meadow Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Welcome to this spacious and beautifully maintained 2-story home tucked away at the end of a peaceful, low-traffic cul-de-sac. Boasting over 2,100 square feet of thoughtful living space, an oversized driveway with ample parking, and an expansive fenced yard, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, flexibility, and convenience.Main Level HighlightsStepping through the

    4997 Hanover Meadow Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,495 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,584 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    8107 Creekside Village Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Townhome is located in the Hanover High School District. Property is in newer condition and this Two-Level Townhome Features an Exterior Front Covered Porch. LVP Wood Flooring Throughout the First Level to Include the Powder Room. Larger Eat in Kitchen comes with a Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Larger Pantry Closet, Center Island Cabinet with Breakfast Bar and Separate Raised

    Teresa Mcdowell Hometown Realty

    8107 Creekside Village Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,395

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,382 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6041 Ironworks Ct, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Mechanicsville offers a bright and spacious two-story layout on a quiet cul-de-sac. It features central A/C, efficient heat pump heating, and a low-maintenance yard, all just minutes from local shopping, dining, and major highways.

    6041 Ironworks Ct, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,495 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5338 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    One Level Brick Ranch Style Home in Very Well maintained condition features 4 Bedrooms and 2 Full Baths, Side Entry 2 Bay Garage, Kitchen with Stainless Appliances to include Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Range Hood. Dining Area overlooks the Kitchen with Large Rear Window for Natural Lighting. Front Living Room with Built In Bookshelves and Lovely Hardwood Flooring Through-out most of

    Teresa Mcdowell Hometown Realty

    5338 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6452 Lakeway Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Welcome to 6452 Lakeway Drive, Mechanicsville, VA 23111! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,300 square feet of comfortable living space in a desirable Mechanicsville neighborhood. Featuring a functional layout and essential appliances, this home is ready for its next residents.Home Features:3 spacious bedrooms2 full bathrooms1,300 square feet of living

    6452 Lakeway Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    3289 Old Church Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Welcome to 3289 Old Church Road in Mechanicsville, VA! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features classic charm and an updated layout with bright living spaces, a spacious kitchen, and wood flooring throughout. Outside has a large back yard and screened in porch! Call today to set up a showing!!* pets might be considered*

    3289 Old Church Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,495

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,404 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7259 Walnut Grove Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    FEATURES-Freshly Painted-Newly Updated-New Central HVAC unit- AppliancesStoveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasher and Dryer- Large Living Room and Bonus Den Area- Eat in Kitchen- Huge Fenced In Backyard-Shed with Full Electric-Pet FriendlyFOR PROPERTIES THAT ARE APPLIED FOR BY VIEWING PHOTOS AND/OR A VIRTUAL

    7259 Walnut Grove Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,950

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,600 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4476 Country Walk Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Relish the opportunity to call 4476 Country Walk Lane your new home, nestled in the community of Mechanicsville, VA on 5 acres. This spacious 2600 sq ft residence effortlessly combines elegance and comfort, offering four bedrooms and two full bathrooms for all your living needs. This home features a spacious living area, fresh paint throughout, and hardwood flooring throughout. The eat-in kitchen

    4476 Country Walk Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

Why Live in Mechanicsville

Mechanicsville, Virginia, a semi-rural community located 7 miles from Richmond, has evolved significantly since the 1990s. Known for its suburban charm, the area now boasts a vibrant food scene with popular eateries like PBR and Gelati Celesti establishing locations here. Mechanicsville is also home to Virginia Artesian, a bottled water brand that recently expanded. The community is characterized by a mix of new developments and older homes, including modern traditional homes in neighborhoods like Giles and Kings Charter, as well as midcentury ranches and 90s colonials. Hanover County Public Schools serve the area, earning high ratings and offering specialized programs in STEM and public safety. The main commuter routes, State Route 360 and I-295, make travel convenient, although owning a car is essential due to the lack of bus service. Local attractions include Pole Green Park, ideal for hiking and biking, and the Hanover Sports Park with mini golf and batting cages. Mechanicsville Turnpike is a key commercial corridor, featuring large grocery stores and small businesses. Despite an increase in car break-ins and property destruction, the property crime rate remains lower than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mechanicsville, VA?
The median rent for a home in Mechanicsville, VA is $2,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Mechanicsville, VA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Mechanicsville, VA, a household needs to earn roughly $96,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,400 per month in Mechanicsville, VA, renters typically need to show $7,200 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Mechanicsville, VA?
In Mechanicsville, VA, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Mechanicsville, VA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Mechanicsville, VA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Fairfield, Highland Park, Lakeside, The Fan and Chamberlayne, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
24
Median Rent
$2,400
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,350
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,400
Median Condo Rent
$1,095
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