Cheap Apartments for Rent in Petersburg, NY from $900 (42 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Petersburg.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 260 Madison St

260 Madison St

TroyNY12180

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

property at 674 5th Ave

674 5th Ave

TroyNY12182
close
View Me
400 River St
1 Bedroom Apartments

400 River St

400 River StTroy, NY 12180
  • Utilities Included

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Petersburg, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Petersburg Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Petersburg, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Diamond Rock Terrace Senior Apartments priced from $1,100. The Overlook has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Petersburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Diamond Rock Terrace Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
The Overlook1 Bed/1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1,100
The FultonStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,150
Towers on Hudson0x1S1THStudio,1BA$1,200
Harbour Point Gardens1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,295
Country Gardens Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,300
School One1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,350
Enclave at Duncan MeadowsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
The Ridge ApartmentsRidge B1BR,1BA$1,425
The Peabody Apartments2 Bedroom D2BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petersburg, NY and Nearby

As of July 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Petersburg area is the $1.35 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Caldwell Apartments in the in the Downtown Troy neighborhood starting from $2,190. The second greatest value Petersburg apartment is the Erie B Model at Water's View starting at $2,450 with a $1.58 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Petersburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Caldwell ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.35
Water's ViewErie B2BR,2BA$1.58
Stoneledge LLVP LLCThe Hoosick 2A (Apt.5)2BR,2BA$1.53
Captains LookoutFalmouth2BR,2BA$1.65
Hudson SquareBaltusrol2BR,2BA$1.58
G Properties at Park Place, LLC1 Bed w/ Loft and Solarium2BR,1BA$1.55
Rivers EdgeMcGill1BR,1BA$1.75
The Ridge ApartmentsRidge B1BR,1BA$1.65
Enclave at Duncan MeadowsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
School One1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.76

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Petersburg, NY

Ranked #137

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Petersburg, NY Rentals by Map

View MapPetersburg, NY Apartments MapView MapPetersburg, NY Rental Homes Map

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Petersburg Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Petersburg?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Petersburg is at The Fulton listed at $1,150.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Petersburg Apartment is $1,100 at Diamond Rock Terrace Senior Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Petersburg is starting from $1,395 at School One.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

decorative image for Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

decorative image for The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour article

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

decorative image for Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting article

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

decorative image for The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters article

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.