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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 Studio 622 in the Old Towne Petersburg neighborhood priced from $775. Union Flats in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Colonial Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Studio 622STUStudio,1BA$775
Union FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$825
Perry Street LoftsA11BR,1BA$880
The Lofts on Market Street600s - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
301 NORTH - Petersburg Loft Living600s - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Heights, VA

As of November 08, 2025 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 2 Bedroom Model at Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts starting at $1,393 with a $1.15 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
Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Colony Wood TownhomesColony Wood Townhomes2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Branders Bridge Apartments2BR1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Walnut HillB12BR,2BA$1.32
River Road Terrace Apartment Homes763-2x1-Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.26
New Castle ApartmentsTC 2x12BR,1BA$1.35
Webster Court ApartmentsWebster Court2BR,1BA$1.15
Commerce Street2BR2BR,1BA$1.09
Puddledock Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.26

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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The Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent

Learn about the best neighborhoods for student renters near Richmond Colleges and Universities by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Colonial Heights, VA

Ranked #637

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Colonial Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Colonial Heights?

There are currently 123 Apartments for Rent in Colonial Heights, VA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $2,564. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Colonial Heights ranging from $650 to $3,550.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Colonial Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Colonial Heights ranges from $650 to $3,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,862.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Colonial Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Colonial Heights range from $1,284 to $2,075, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,797.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA

Written by: Richard Corrigan

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.