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Burr Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Burr Lofts

123 Pine StPetersburg, VA 23803
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141 East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

141 East

141 E Wythe StPetersburg, VA 23803
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1121 Stainback St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1121 Stainback St

1121 Stainback StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Old Towne Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Towne Flats

230 N Sycamore StPetersburg, VA 23803

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Long Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Long Lofts

1131 Commerce StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Colonial Heights, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Colonial Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Colonial Heights, VA is a Studio unit found at Union Flats in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood priced from $755. Studio 622 in the Old Towne Petersburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $834. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Colonial Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Union FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$755
Studio 622STUStudio,1BA$834
Commerce Street2BR2BR,1BA$900
Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$934
Puddledock Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$942
The Lofts at Dunlop600s - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
The Lofts at South Street600s - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Viva Colina2BD2BR,1BA$995
Star LoftsA21BR,1BA$995
Old Towne Flats500s - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Heights, VA

As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colonial Heights area is the $1.03 price per square foot C1 Income Restricted Model at Broadwater Townhomes in the starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Colonial Heights apartment is the 2x2 Model at Terrace View Apartments starting at $1,463 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colonial Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Broadwater TownhomesC1 Income Restricted3BR,2.5BA$1.03
Terrace View Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.35
Branders Bridge Apartments2BR1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Odd Fellows Building1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
River Road Terrace Apartment Homes763-2x1-Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.26
Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Webster Court ApartmentsWebster Court2BR,1BA$1.15
Commerce Street2BR2BR,1BA$1.09
1121 Stainback St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.24
Puddledock Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colonial Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Colonial Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Colonial Heights is at Union Flats listed at $755.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Colonial Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Colonial Heights Apartment is $795 at Union Flats.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Colonial Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Colonial Heights is starting from $900 at Commerce Street.

What is the most affordable Colonial Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Colonial Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crater Square and starts from $1,259.

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Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

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Richmond isn't always thought of as a college town, but there are actually several major colleges and universities here. One thing Richmond does get credit for—and rightfully so—is being a very neighborhood-friendly city.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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