Community

Helios

5661 Chamberlayne Rd, Richmond, VA 23227 · Henrico

3.7

Insider

3.5

Reviews

2–3 BD

Bedrooms

12 mo

Lease

SummaryUpdated Oct 14, 2026

Managed bySteelHead Management (#41/153)

Inspection historyNot tracked in Henrico yet

Resident reviews

43 reviews

Mixed

Reddit mentionsNo mentions on record

Pros & cons

Beautiful, spacious units with updated appliances

Welcoming and helpful staff, especially Teresa

Clean and well-maintained community grounds

Responsive management to accessibility needs

Constant false fire alarms disrupting residents

Elevator frequently breaks down in single-elevator building

Unresponsive leasing office, poor phone communication

Inadequate enforcement of lease smoking violations

Quality issues in newly built units

Dealbreakers12 of 43 reviews mention an issue with

No mentions of: Roaches · Bed bugs · Rodents · Other pests · Mold · Leaks · Thin walls

Management

SteelHead Management

Rank

41/153

Properties

Individual

Top complaints

Parking15%

Management15%

Maintenance13%

Cleanliness13%

Fees12%

All properties & reviews

Location

Walk

Car-dependent

Transit

Minimal transit

Bike

Somewhat bikeable

Quiet

Some street noise

Popular nearby

Super Market Paradise Restaurant · Latino Market RVA

All nearby places & map

Inspection history

coming soon

Not available yet

InsiderRVA doesn't track Henrico code enforcement records yet. Records currently cover the City of Richmond and Chesterfield County.

Resident reviews

0 mentions

No mentions on record

This property hasn't been mentioned in r/rva or r/rva_housing.

Pricing & floor plans

Updated Jul 27, 2026

No floor plan image

The Helios

Availability unknown

2 bd / 2 ba · 937 sqft · $1.64/sqft

N/A

W/D in unit

No open units to compare

Fees & policies

Updated Oct 14, 2026

Additional fees may apply. If something has changed or is missing, please and let us know.

Limited information. Visit the property website or contact the leasing office for complete fee details.

One-time

Application Fee$35

Estimated total$35

Monthly

Pet rent$30/mo

Monthly total$30

Pet policy

Refundable deposit$300

Monthly pet rent$30/mo

Parking

No parking information available

Included utilities

water

sewer

electric

Property site map

Location & nearby

Walk

Car-dependent

Transit

Minimal transit

Bike

Somewhat bikeable

Quiet

Some street noise

Nearby

Restaurants

1Latino Market RVA★ 4.20.16 mi

Grocery

2Super Market Paradise Restaurant★ 5.00.17 mi

Amenities

Community

Resident Lounge

Fitness Center

Bicycle Storage

Secure Package Acceptance

Gated Parking

Playground

Pet Friendly

Public Transit Access

In-unit

Light-Filled, Open Floor Plans

Stainless-Steel Appliances

Modern Kitchens

Private Balconies*

Walk-In Closets

In-Unit Washer/Dryer

Xfinity WiFi & Cable Ready

* Only in select units

About this property

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!