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Mechanicsville, VA Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,459 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 $1,724

    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 $1,653

    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 $1,634

    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 $1,569

    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 $1,424

    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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    Starting at $1,421

    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 Plus Fees

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    7438 Tack Room Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Located in Mechanicsville, Hunter's Woods offers spacious garden-style apartments and the only townhomes in Mechanicsville. Our community offers you a neighborhood feel not found at other rental locations. You’ll be impressed by the lush landscaping, proximity to Richmond's best shopping districts, the size of our enormous floor plans, and our professionally managed property.

    Hunters Woods

    7438 Tack Room Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,330 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6154 Stronghold Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Three Bedroom, two full Bath with a loft, in the great neighborhood of Battlefield Green for Rent. Right off of 360 near restaurants and all of the shopping. Brand new floors, and appliances less than a year old. Come and see this cozy home that backs up to the woods and is near the end of a culdesac! Pool and playground are just a couple blocks away.

    6154 Stronghold Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,375

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,771 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    7380 Pebble Lake Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers an inviting open floorplan with hardwood floors throughout the main level. The modern kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space, perfect for cooking and entertaining. A convenient powder room and a one-car garage complete the first floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts a tray ceiling, a

    7380 Pebble Lake Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,673 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8023 Ellendale Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome located in the highly sought-after Atlee area of Mechanicsville. The open-concept main floor offers a bright and inviting living area, a well-appointed kitchen with quality finishes, and a dining space perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, is a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and private bath, along with two additional

    8023 Ellendale Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,196 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7078 Ann Cabell Ct, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Three bedroom, two full bath rancher in the desirable Bruce Estates subdivision in Hanover County! Large back yard with storage shed. The carpet in bedrooms is being changed to LVP flooring. We are accepting applications now from qualified applicants! Rental requirements include a resident credit score of minimum 600, verifiable monthly gross income of at least 3x the rental amount and good

    7078 Ann Cabell Ct, 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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    $2,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,304 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10015 Seminole Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    $300 off your first full month's rent if you sign by 7/1/2026 PLUS free application fees with code FREE! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on a sprawling one-acre lot in the heart of Mechanicsville. This unfurnished vinyl ranch offers a perfect balance of rural privacy and modern convenience, located within the highly-regarded Hanover County school

    10015 Seminole Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,544 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    8217 Center Path Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    Move in Ready Immaculate 2 story Home located in highly sought-after Rutland community! Excellent Schools ! Walkable Distance to American YMCA, Kroger, Banks, Gas Stations, Shopping Mall, Variety of Restaurants. Community Amenities Pool, Club house, BasketBall Court SIde walks. Pool Access/Clubhouse/Washer/Dryer/HOA Fees Included in Rent . Tenants Pay for Gas/Water/Electricity/Internet. Pets

    Sandeep Kancharla Robinhood Real Estate & Mortgage

    8217 Center Path Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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    $2,475

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,429 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    7402 Smoothbore Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    7402 Smoothbore Lane is a beautiful spacious 3-bedroom townhouse in the heart of Mechanicsville. This home features 2 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom and a generous 1,429 sq ft of living space. The open floor plan creates a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen features all the appliances and lots of storage, making meal prep a breeze. Upstairs, the

    7402 Smoothbore Ln, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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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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    $1,750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 662 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10483 Georgetown Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    10483 Georgetown Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23116 is a cozy and updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering comfortable, low-maintenance living in Hanover County. The home is approximately 700 square feet and includes central air along with stylish granite countertops. The kitchen comes equipped with a refrigerator and stove/oven. The home also offers washer/dryer options, including

    10483 Georgetown Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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    $2,375 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,544 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    7348 Pebble Lake Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    Move in Ready from July 1st CARPET FREE HOME. ALL HARD FLOORS. Townhome with amazing open concept main level with gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout & Resort Style Living with wonderful amenities featuring a large Clubhouse, sauna, pool, and hot tub, Fishing in the Pond. Walkable Distance to American Family Fitness, Kroger, Publix, ALDI,UPS, Lowes, Banks, Gas Stations, Shopping Mall, Variety

    Sandeep Kancharla Robinhood Real Estate & Mortgage

    7348 Pebble Lake Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,495

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 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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    $2,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,510 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7172 Mill Valley Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

    7172 Mill Valley Road is a spacious home at 1,510 sq.ft. This home features a living room, dining room/bonus room, eat-in kitchen, 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. French doors from the living room lead out to a beautifully sized rear deck with a nice-sized backyard and a shed. It is a great place for gathering, good times or relaxation. Head into the eat-in kitchen with its pantry, plenty of

    7172 Mill Valley Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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    $2,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,152 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9134 Fox Hill Race Ct, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    Lovely Colonial 4 BR, 2.5 bath home in the Hanover High district located in Fox Head Subdivision. Convenient to all amenities. Attached garage. Large deck overlooking private back yard. All lawn maintenance provided for free. NO PETS!! Lovely Colonial 4 BR, 2.5 bath home in the Hanover High district located in Fox Head Subdivision. Convenient to all amenities. Attached garage. Large deck

    9134 Fox Hill Race Ct, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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    $2,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,858 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9145 Polo Pony Ct, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    Spacious, four bedroom, two and half bath home with attached garage in Mechanicsville available August 10th! This home has recently installed laminate flooring and carpet. Located on a dead end street of a quiet neighborhood in Forest Lake Hills you are still right off of New Ashcake Road. Making it a quick drive to either Sliding Hill Dr to I-95 or Chamberlayne Rd to Downtown Richmond.

    9145 Polo Pony Ct, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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    $2,450

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,704 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    8049 Ellendale Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    This IMPECCABLE End Unit Townhome Located in the Sought After Rutland Community in the Award Winning Atlee School District! The Stunning Interior Offers an Open Floor Plan with Over 1,700 Square Feet, 3 Bedrooms & 2.5 Baths. The First Floor Features the Living Room, Dining Room & Kitchen Blending together with Wood Floors. Gourmet Kitchen with Granite Counters, Tile Backsplash, Stainless Steel

    8049 Ellendale Dr, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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    $2,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,046 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8197 Belton Cir, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    Great 4 bedroom townhome now available. First floor bedroom with bathroom. Primary bedroom with full bath and walk in closet. Open floor plan. Beautiful hardwood floors on main living level. Lovely deck to enjoy. Convenient to shopping and I295.No pets allowedNo smokingRBP Membership Required- $29 per month or $299 annually

    8197 Belton Cir, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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 June 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 Atlee, Chamberlayne, Fairfield, Highland Park and Lakeside, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
27
Median Rent
$2,400
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,298
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,400
Median Condo Rent
$1,095
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