Cheap Apartments for Rent in Emporia, VA from $300 (60 Rentals)

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Marvin Gardens Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marvin Gardens Apartments

600 Maryland AveEmporia, VA 23847
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Carriage Run Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Run Apartments

240 Walker StEmporia, VA 23847
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Weaver Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Weaver Manor

216 Meherrin LnEmporia, VA 23847

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Studio 622
$859 - $1,019
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$829 - $989
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$30
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$859 - $1,019
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 8

Studio 622

622 E Wythe StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts
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$1,011 - $2,113
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$891 - $1,993
Required Monthly Fees
$120
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$1,011 - $2,113
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts

120 Perry StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Forest Pine Apartments
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$1,015 - $1,400
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$1,000 - $1,385
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$15
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$1,015 - $1,400
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Forest Pine Apartments

201 Forest Pine RdFranklin, VA 23851
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The Bosco
Rent Specials
$1,015 - $1,249
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$1,015 - $1,249
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$1,015 - $1,249
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The Bosco

219 E Bank StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Woodmere Apartments
$1,018 - $1,915
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$1,011 - $1,908
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$7
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$1,018 - $1,915
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Woodmere Apartments

1 Woodmere DrPetersburg, VA 23805
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Pretlow Homes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pretlow Homes

925 Pretlow StFranklin, VA 23851

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Burr Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Burr Lofts

123 Pine StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Viva Colina
2 Bedroom Apartments

Viva Colina

1517 Halifax StPetersburg, VA 23803

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Emporia, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Emporia Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Emporia, VA is a Studio unit found at Butterworth Flats in the Old Towne Petersburg neighborhood priced from $182. Cavalier Apartments II in the Petersburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $731. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Emporia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Butterworth Flats0 Bedroom 2 Bath - 71452Studio,2BA$182
Cavalier Apartments II1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$731
Summit Pointe Apartments2x1-Small - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$799
Stateside Landing2 bedroom 50%2BR,1BA$803
Halifax Hotel1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$895
Aubrey Apartments1b1b1BR,1BA$900
Perry Street LoftsA11BR,1BA$908
Mill Creek, Mill Pond & Park Ave ApartmentsMill Creek 1 Bed1BR,1BA$950
The Lofts at Dunlop600s - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emporia, VA and Nearby

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emporia area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2X2 Model at IVY Gates in the in the Petersburg neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Emporia apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Cavalier Apartments II starting at $1,285 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Petersburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Emporia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
IVY Gates2X22BR,2BA$1.08
Cavalier Apartments II3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.17
PinetreeB22BR,2BA$1.10
Jesse Lee Apartments3BR3BR,2BA$1.19
Cavalier Senior Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.19
Stateside Landing2 bedroom 50%2BR,1BA$0.89
Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
Webster Court ApartmentsWebster Court2BR,1BA$1.15
Pinewood Forest Apartments2/1 50% AMI2BR,1BA$1.19
308 Green St308 Green St1BR,1BA$0.88

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emporia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Emporia?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Emporia is at Butterworth Flats listed at $182.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Emporia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Emporia Apartment is $731 at Cavalier Apartments II.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Emporia is starting from $799 at Summit Pointe Apartments.

What is the most affordable Emporia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Emporia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stateside Landing and starts from $920.

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