
Gated Apartments for Rent in Petersburg, VA (13 Rentals)


High Street Lofts

The Bosco

Star Lofts
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Petersburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Petersburg?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Petersburg Gated Studio Apartments | $1,018 | $799 | $2,575 |
Petersburg Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,190 | $683 | $1,662 |
Petersburg Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,345 | $799 | $1,998 |
Petersburg Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,536 | $1,020 | $1,767 |
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Petersburg Overview
Located in Eastern Virginia at the fall line of the Appomattox River is Petersburg, VA. This town offers both beauty and modern conveniences as well as a rich history. A walk-through area neighborhoods will delight any history buff, while the modern offerings and innovative transportation options also make it a great place to live in today’s time. Therefore, choosing Petersburg apartments is a great way to experience a truly unique city, with both modern and historic offerings.
Why live in Petersburg, VA?
The city of Petersburg, VA offers a variety of activities while providing an affordable rental market for families or singles. The city is rich in historic sites but also provides outdoor enthusiasts with many options as well thanks to its outdoor parks. In addition, the city overall is in close proximity to larger cities as well as coastal destinations that make Petersburg a unique mixture of a small town and suburban feel while offering annual festivals and transportation options.
Pet Friendly LifestylePetersburg, VA
Ranked #297
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Petersburg, VA
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Petersburg Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Petersburg?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Petersburg is at Union Flats listed at $815.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Petersburg Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Petersburg is $1,249.
What is the largest Gated Petersburg Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Petersburg is a 2,045 square feet unit starting from $997 at Mayton Transfer Lofts.
What is the average size for Petersburg Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Petersburg is currently at 646 sq ft.
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