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Jabez Downtown

The Cameron Lofts

1528 Lincoln St

Rohoic Wood Apartments and Townhomes

Plaza at Bank Street

The Lofts at South Street

The Legend at Walnut Hill
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809 Fort Henry St

212 S Dunlop St

Henry Williams Townhomes

129 S Old Church St

80 Slagle Ave

Puddledock Place

New Castle Apartments

110 Dupuy Ave
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1138 Shuford Ave

The Oaks of Dunlop Farms

Puddledock Place Apartments

126 Suffolk Ave

21512 Jackson St

104 Lee Ave
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406 Bradsher Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Petersburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Petersburg Studio Apartments | $1,037 | $314 | $2,090 |
| Cheap Petersburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,219 | $731 | $1,782 |
| Cheap Petersburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,408 | $799 | $2,212 |
| Cheap Petersburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,728 | $1,222 | $2,100 |
| Cheap Petersburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Petersburg Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Petersburg?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Petersburg is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Petersburg?
The cheapest apartment in Petersburg is Cavalier Apartments II which is listed at $731, while the average apartment in Petersburg costs $1,681.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Petersburg?
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 10 regular apartments in Petersburg 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?
Cheap apartments in Petersburg have an average cost of $765 which is $916 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Petersburg.
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