Cheap Apartments for Rent in Colonial Heights, VA from $300 (68 Rentals)

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property at 110 Dupuy Ave

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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110 Dupuy Ave

Colonial HeightsVA23834
property at 126 Suffolk Ave

$1,016

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$1,016

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$1,016

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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126 Suffolk Ave

Colonial HeightsVA23834

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Old Town Creek
2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Town Creek

107 New Castle DrColonial Heights, VA 23834
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property at 406 Bradsher Ave

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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406 Bradsher Ave

Colonial HeightsVA23834
property at 104 Lee Ave

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 16

104 Lee Ave

Colonial HeightsVA23834
property at 616 Harrison St

$800

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$800

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$800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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616 Harrison St

PetersburgVA23803
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Studio 622
$839 - $1,019
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$809 - $989
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$30

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$839 - $1,019
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Studio 622

622 E Wythe StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts
$1,011 - $2,118
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$891 - $1,998
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$120

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$1,011 - $2,118
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Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts

120 Perry StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Old Towne Flats
$1,181 - $1,401
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$1,029 - $1,249
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$152

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$1,181 - $1,401
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Old Towne Flats

230 N Sycamore StPetersburg, VA 23803
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property at 2125 Dupuy Rd

$1,299

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$1,299

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 15

2125 Dupuy Rd

PetersburgVA23803

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Stainback
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stainback

416 S West StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Burr Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Burr Lofts

123 Pine StPetersburg, VA 23803
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property at 118 N Old Church St

$895

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$895

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118 N Old Church St

PetersburgVA23803
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141 East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

141 East

141 E Wythe StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Petersburg Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Petersburg Lofts

301 N Dunlop 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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Lofts on Market
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts on Market

9 S Market StPetersburg, VA 23803

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Cheapest Available Colonial Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Colonial Heights, VA is a Studio unit found at Butterworth Flats in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood priced from $294. Union Flats in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Colonial Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Butterworth Flats0 Bedroom 0.5 Bath - 36075Studio,$294
Union FlatsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$775
Studio 622STUStudio,1BA$839
Puddledock Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$942
Commerce Street2BR2BR,1BA$950
Viva Colina2BD2BR,1BA$995
1121 Stainback St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$995
Webster Court ApartmentsWebster Court2BR,1BA$1,000
Perry Street LoftsA21BR,1BA$1,024
Windham Hills2BR2BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Heights, VA

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colonial Heights area is the $1.16 price per square foot Furnished - 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Odd Fellows Building in the in the Old Towne Petersburg neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Colonial Heights apartment is the C1 Income Restricted Model at Broadwater Townhomes starting at $1,598 with a $1.09 price per square foot . 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.
Odd Fellows BuildingFurnished - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.16
Broadwater TownhomesC1 Income Restricted3BR,2.5BA$1.09
IVY Gates2X22BR,2BA$1.08
Colony Wood TownhomesColony Wood Townhomes2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Branders Bridge Apartments2BR1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
Webster Court ApartmentsWebster Court2BR,1BA$1.15
Commerce Street2BR2BR,1BA$1.15
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 Butterworth Flats listed at $294.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Colonial Heights Apartment is $775 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 $950 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 Puddledock Place and starts from $1,284.

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