Cheap Homes for Rent in the Petersburg Colonial Heights Neighborhood of Colonial Heights, VA from $900 (6 Rentals)

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property at 104 Lee Ave

$995

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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104 Lee Ave

Colonial HeightsVA23834
property at 20503 Southlawn Ave

$1,145

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20503 Southlawn Ave, Unit APT B

20503 Southlawn Ave
South ChesterfieldVA23803

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property at 400 Dupuy Ave

$1,495

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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400 Dupuy Ave

Colonial HeightsVA23834

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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 priced from $942. The Bosco has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here are the most affordable Petersburg Colonial Heights apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Puddledock Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$942
The Bosco1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,015
Colonial Court Apartments2 Bed & 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petersburg Colonial Heights, VA

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Petersburg Colonial Heights area is the $0.88 price per square foot 1231 W Washington St Model at 1231 W Washington St, Unit Apt. A (Downstairs) in the in the Petersburg neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Petersburg Colonial Heights apartment is the Colony Wood Townhomes Model at Colony Wood Townhomes starting at $1,495 with a $1.38 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.
1231 W Washington St, Unit Apt. A (Downstairs)1231 W Washington St3BR,1BA$0.88
Colony Wood TownhomesColony Wood Townhomes2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Terrace View Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.35
New Castle ApartmentsRD 2x1.5 Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.42
Clearfield ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.51
Mattox Landing ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.64
The Bosco1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.22
Dunlop FarmsThe Lee2BR,1BA$1.50
Colonial Court Apartments2 Bed & 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
Puddledock Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Petersburg Colonial Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Petersburg Colonial Heights?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Petersburg Colonial Heights, VA with pricing that ranges from $942 to $1,950. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Petersburg Colonial Heights ranging from $995 to $3,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Petersburg Colonial Heights ranges from $995 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,846.

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