
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Petersburg County, VA from $600 (37 Rentals)
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Perry Street Lofts

Cavalier Senior Apartments

Cavalier Apartments II

Summit Pointe Apartments

616 Harrison St

Star Lofts

Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts

Studio 622
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Aubrey Apartments

Commerce Street

Market St Lofts

TANGLEWOOD APARTMENTS

731 Cameron St

Crater Square

The Lofts at Dunlop

Viva Colina

Webster Court Apartments
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Claiborne Square Senior Apartments

Quail Oaks Apartments

22 Bollingbrook St

The Legend at Walnut Hill

1641 Lincoln St

1121 Stainback St

30 Franklin Apartments

Burr Lofts

Elora Gardens at Petersburg
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141 East

301 NORTH - Petersburg Loft Living

1518 W Clara Dr

Old Towne Flats

The Lofts at South Street

Plaza at Bank Street

The Lofts at Union Pen

The Lofts on Market Street

1206 Rome St
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Long Lofts
Petersburg County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Petersburg County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petersburg County Studio Apartments | $1,011 | $690 | $2,441 |
| Petersburg County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,170 | $705 | $1,695 |
| Petersburg County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $799 | $2,009 |
| Petersburg County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $1,222 | $1,982 |
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Cheapest Available Petersburg County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Petersburg County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Perry Street Lofts in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood priced from $705. Cavalier Apartments II 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 Petersburg County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Street Lofts | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| Cavalier Apartments II | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $731 |
| Union Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $755 |
| Summit Pointe Apartments | 2x1-Small - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Studio 622 | STU | Studio,1BA | $834 |
| 1121 Stainback St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Commerce Street | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $934 |
| TANGLEWOOD APARTMENTS | 1 BEDROOM - SILVER | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Star Lofts | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petersburg County, VA
As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Petersburg County area is the $1.23 price per square foot Furnished - Studio Model at Odd Fellows Building in the in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood starting from $1,910. The second greatest value Petersburg County apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Cavalier Apartments II starting at $1,285 with a $1.17 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Petersburg County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odd Fellows Building | Furnished - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
| Cavalier Apartments II | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Pinetree | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Cavalier Senior Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Aubrey Apartments | 2b1b- !!!ONE MONTH FREE!! | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Webster Court Apartments | Webster Court | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Jesse Lee Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Commerce Street | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 1121 Stainback St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Petersburg County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Petersburg County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Petersburg County is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Petersburg County?
The cheapest apartment in Petersburg County is Perry Street Lofts which is listed at $705, while the average apartment in Petersburg County costs $1,420.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Petersburg County?
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 38 regular apartments in Petersburg County 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 County?
Cheap apartments in Petersburg County have an average cost of $314 which is $1,106 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Petersburg County.
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