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Helios

5661 Chamberlayne Rd, Richmond, VA 23227

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,533

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  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    2 ba

  • Square Feet

    937 sq ft

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Affordable Living, Elevated. Helios offers more than just a place to live—it’s a home base for connection, convenience, and comfort. From gated parking to a community lounge, every feature is designed with ease in mind. Choose from spacious 1-, 2-, or 3-bedroom layouts with modern design, natural light, and the features you need to live well. Each apartment home at Helios features open layouts and modern finishes, with extras like walk-in closets and in-unit washers and dryers to make everyday living a breeze. Located In the Heart of Richmond’s Northside. Live close to everything that makes Richmond vibrant. From parks and public transit to local eats and cultural spots, Helios puts you right where you want to be!

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Highlights

  • Top Rated by Renters
  • New Construction
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Gated
  • Balcony
  • Property Manager on Site

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$1,533 Plus Fees 2 Beds 2 Baths 937 Sq Ft $750 Deposit
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$1,533 Plus Fees 2 Beds 2 Baths 937 Sq Ft $750 Deposit
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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • Dogs
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300 - $400
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $60 / mo
    Restrictions:
    We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a $300 pet fee for the first pet, and $100 for the second. Pet rent is $30 per month. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
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  • Cats
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300 - $400
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $60 / mo
    Restrictions:
    We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a $300 pet fee for the first pet, and $100 for the second. Pet rent is $30 per month. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
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    • Parking Deposit
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Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Air Conditioning

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 2025
  • 186 units/4 stories
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Affordable Living, Elevated. Helios offers more than just a place to live—it’s a home base for connection, convenience, and comfort. From gated parking to a community lounge, every feature is designed with ease in mind. Choose from spacious 1-, 2-, or 3-bedroom layouts with modern design, natural light, and the features you need to live well. Each apartment home at Helios features open layouts and modern finishes, with extras like walk-in closets and in-unit washers and dryers to make everyday living a breeze. Located In the Heart of Richmond’s Northside. Live close to everything that makes Richmond vibrant. From parks and public transit to local eats and cultural spots, Helios puts you right where you want to be!

Helios is an apartment community located in Henrico County and the 23227 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Henrico County Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • 2" Custom Blinds
  • 24hr. Emergency maintenance
  • Accessible Unit
  • All Utilities Included - Electric, Water & Sewer
  • Convenient Interstate Access
  • Full-Size Washer/Dryer
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Gourmet Kitchens
  • Juliet Balcony
  • Light Filled Open Floor Plans
  • Modern Plank Flooring Throughout
  • Pet Friendly
  • Planned Social Events
  • Range w/ Microwave
  • Refrigerator w/ Ice Maker
  • Resident Lounge
  • Walking Distance To Bus Line
  • Xfinity Wifi Ready

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  • Friday, 9am - 12pm
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Playground

Gated

Bicycle Storage

  • Package Service
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Playground
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Gated

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Walk-In Closets

  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Double Vanities
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony

Income Restrictions

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

How To Qualify

Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
# Persons Annual Income
1 $47,770
2 $54,480
3 $61,320
4 $68,100
5 $73,560
Location
5661 Chamberlayne Rd, Richmond,
VA 23227
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City - Richmond

Featuring a historic charm and progressive attitude, Richmond is the capital city of Virginia. Nicknamed the “Creative Culture,” art, history, and a strong sense of community define this eclectic city. Walk through the cobblestone streets to find murals, sculptures, and other forms of public art decorating local businesses and storefronts. From the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts to the Poe Museum, the arts are represented throughout the entire city. Not just for art lovers, foodies thrive in Richmond. The city has been crowned as one of the best spots in the country for great eats, and residents can get a taste of all it has to offer through the countless local restaurants that encompass every cuisine from southern comfort to Korean barbeque. With all the hustle and bustle of the city, residents need an escape into nature, and the city certainly provides. The James River runs through Richmond allowing thrill seeking residents to explore the whitewater rapids.

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Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Lounge
  • Gated
  • Fitness Center
  • Playground
  • Bicycle Storage
  • 2" Custom Blinds
  • 24hr. Emergency maintenance
  • Accessible Unit
  • All Utilities Included - Electric, Water & Sewer
  • Convenient Interstate Access
  • Full-Size Washer/Dryer
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Gourmet Kitchens
  • Juliet Balcony
  • Light Filled Open Floor Plans
  • Modern Plank Flooring Throughout
  • Pet Friendly
  • Planned Social Events
  • Range w/ Microwave
  • Refrigerator w/ Ice Maker
  • Resident Lounge
  • Walking Distance To Bus Line
  • Xfinity Wifi Ready
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Double Vanities
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $60
Dog Rent $60
One-Time
Cat Fee $300 - $400
Dog Fee $300 - $400
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer, Air Conditioning Included
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 12pm
Tuesday 9am - 12pm
Wednesday 9am - 12pm
Thursday 1pm - 6pm
Friday 9am - 12pm
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday By Appointment
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Virginia Union University
Drive: 10 min 4.1 mi
Reynolds C.C., Parham Road
Drive: 9 min 4.6 mi
VCU
Drive: 11 min 6.2 mi
Reynolds C.C., Downtown
Drive: 12 min 6.7 mi
Helios is within 10 minutes or 4.1 miles from Virginia Union University. It is also near Reynolds C.C., Parham Road and VCU.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Laburnum Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
456 Students
Attendance Zone
Moody Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,072 Students
Attendance Zone
Henrico High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,348 Students
Attendance Zone
Burning Bush DC & Learning Center
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Dominion Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
14 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Helios is near Richmond International, located 12.6 miles or 24 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
Drive: 10 min 4.4 mi
Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
Drive: 12 min 7.5 mi
Ashland Amtrak
Drive: 19 min 13.0 mi
Petersburg Amtrak Station
Drive: 44 min 30.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Richmond International
Drive: 24 min 12.6 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Helios.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Brookhill Azalea Shopping Center
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Brook Run Shopping Center
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Brook Run North
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Helios has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Bryan Park and Nature Center
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
Three Lakes Park & Nature Center
Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
Science Museum of Virginia
Drive: 11 min 5.1 mi
Children's Museum of Richmond
Drive: 11 min 5.3 mi
Helios has 5 parks within 5.3 miles, including Bryan Park and Nature Center, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, and Three Lakes Park & Nature Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Children's Hospital of Richmond
Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
Drive: 13 min 6.3 mi
Helios has 3 hospitals within 6.3 miles, the nearest is Children's Hospital of Richmond which is 3.2 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Lee Military Reservation Bland
Drive: 43 min 31.6 mi
Fort Lee Military Reservation Hopewell
Drive: 45 min 32.2 mi
Fort Lee Military Reservation Petersburg
Drive: 46 min 32.8 mi
Helios has 3 military bases within 32.8 miles, the nearest is Fort Lee Military Reservation Bland which is 31.6 miles away and a 43 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Helios have in-unit laundry?

Helios has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Helios?

Select utilities are included in rent at Helios, including gas, water, electricity, heat, trash removal, sewer, and air conditioning. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Helios?

Parking is available at Helios. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Helios has two-bedrooms apartments renting for $1,533/mo.

Is Helios pet-friendly?

Yes, Helios welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Helios?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,533 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $61,320 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Helios have move-in specials?

Helios is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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