
Studio Apartments for Rent in Petersburg, VA (26 Rentals)


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Old Towne Flats

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Studio 622

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39 N Crater Rd

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620-624 S Sycamore St

104 E Fillmore St

235 Grove Ave
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Sycamore Tower

422 High St

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Petersburg Studio Apartments | $1,017 | $314 | $2,090 |
| Petersburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,218 | $731 | $1,782 |
| Petersburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,408 | $799 | $2,212 |
| Petersburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $1,222 | $2,100 |
| Petersburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Petersburg Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 23, 2026There are currently 11 available Studio apartment units in Petersburg, VA neighborhoods that range in price from $314 to $1,401. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Petersburg with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Towne Petersburg | 11 | $994 | $314 |
Largest Available Petersburg Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Petersburg, VA is found at High Street Lofts in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood and is 817 square feet priced from $1,309. Old Towne Flats has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 740 square feet and currently listed start at $1,401. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Petersburg:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Street Lofts | S5 - Studio - Discover (S05rt) | 817 Sq Ft | $1,309 |
| Old Towne Flats | Studio - 740sqft | 740 Sq Ft | $1,401 |
| Butterworth Flats | 0 Bedroom 0.5 Bath - 36081 | 330 Sq Ft | $680 |
| Studio 622 | STU | 247 Sq Ft | $839 |
Cheapest Available Petersburg Studio Apartments
As of April 23, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Petersburg, VA is the 0 Bedroom 0.5 Bath - 36075 Model starting from $294 at Butterworth Flats in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood. The second most affordable Petersburg Studio is the STU Model at Studio 622 starting at $839 in the Old Towne Petersburg neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Petersburg is currently $1,017. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Petersburg:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Butterworth Flats | 0 Bedroom 0.5 Bath - 36075 | $294 |
| Studio 622 | STU | $839 |
| Old Towne Flats | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 41765 | $1,181 |
| High Street Lofts | S5 - Studio - Discover (S05rt) | $1,309 |
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Petersburg Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Petersburg with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Petersburg is at Butterworth Flats listed at $294.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Petersburg Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Petersburg is $1,017.
What is the largest available Studio Petersburg Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Petersburg is a 817 square feet unit starting from $1,309 at High Street Lofts.
What is the average size for Petersburg Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Petersburg is currently 413 sq ft.
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