Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Petersburg Colonial Heights Neighborhood of Colonial Heights, VA from $700 (14 Rentals)

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Old Town Creek
2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Town Creek

107 New Castle DrColonial Heights, VA 23834
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Petersburg East
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Petersburg East

110 Croatan DrPetersburg, VA 23803
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Jabez Downtown
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jabez Downtown

15 W Old StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Petersburg Colonial Heights, Colonial Heights, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Petersburg Colonial Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Petersburg Colonial Heights area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Puddledock Place II priced from $880. Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $909. Here are the most affordable Petersburg Colonial Heights apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Puddledock Place II1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$880
Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$909
Branders Bridge Apartments2BR/1.5 BA2BR,1BA$1,024
The Bosco1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,025
Star LoftsA11BR,1BA$1,040

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petersburg Colonial Heights, VA

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Petersburg Colonial Heights area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2 x 2 - Imagine Model at High Street Lofts in the in the Petersburg Colonial Heights neighborhood starting from $1,742. The second greatest value Petersburg Colonial Heights apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at The Bosco starting at $995 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Petersburg Colonial Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
High Street Lofts2 x 2 - Imagine2BR,2BA$1.42
The Bosco1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.90
Odd Fellows Building2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.36
Terrace View Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.36
Mattox Landing ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.43
Branders Bridge Apartments2 BR/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.02
New Castle ApartmentsNC 2x12BR,1BA$1.35
Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.01
Perry Street LoftsB12BR,2BA$1.32
Puddledock Place II1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Petersburg Colonial Heights, Colonial Heights, VA

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Colonial Heights, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Petersburg Colonial Heights Neighborhood in Colonial Heights, VA

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Petersburg Colonial Heights Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Petersburg Colonial Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Petersburg Colonial Heights is Puddledock Place II which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Petersburg Colonial Heights costs $1,680.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Petersburg Colonial Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Petersburg Colonial Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Petersburg Colonial Heights?

Cheap apartments in Petersburg Colonial Heights have an average cost of $377 which is $1,303 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Petersburg Colonial Heights.

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