
Cheap Homes for Rent in Petersburg County, VA from $700 (6 Rentals)
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647 W Washington St

929 Farmer St
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1516 W Clara Dr

712 High St

1528 Lincoln St
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Petersburg County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Petersburg County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petersburg County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,300 | $895 | $1,795 |
| Petersburg County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,646 | $1,295 | $2,100 |
| Petersburg County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,297 | $1,295 | $2,995 |
| Petersburg County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,174 | $1,799 | $2,500 |
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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 Cavalier Apartments II priced from $731. Summit Pointe Apartments in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Petersburg County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalier Apartments II | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $731 |
| Summit Pointe Apartments | 2x1-Small - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Studio 622 | STU | Studio,1BA | $805 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petersburg County, VA
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Petersburg County area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3X2.5 Model at IVY Gates in the starting from $1,755. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| IVY Gates | 3X2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| Cavalier Apartments II | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Cavalier Senior Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Mill Creek, Mill Pond & Park Ave Apartments | Park Ave 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Aubrey Apartments | 2b1b | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Liberty Pointe | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Jesse Lee Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Commerce Street | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 1121 Stainback St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Petersburg County
What type of rentals are currently available in Petersburg County?
There are currently 118 Apartments for Rent in Petersburg County, VA with pricing that ranges from $690 to $2,584. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Petersburg County ranging from $795 to $2,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Petersburg County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Petersburg County ranges from $795 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,742.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Petersburg County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Petersburg County range from $1,222 to $2,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.
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