
Cheap Homes for Rent in Petersburg, VA from $700 (12 Rentals)
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0 St Matthew St

1150 Willcox St

22 Bollingbrook St

2002 Wakefield Ave

311 Branders Bridge Rd
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423 Briarwood Cir

3104 Boston St

131 Slagle Ave
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1231 Grant Ave

1400 Wilmington Ave

105 Indiana Ln
Petersburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Petersburg?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Petersburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,215 | $750 | $1,595 |
Petersburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,722 | $1,150 | $2,541 |
Petersburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,513 | $1,600 | $3,550 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Petersburg, VA
Pricing Updated: 09/14/2025Current apartment rentals in the Petersburg, VA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Petersburg Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Old Towne Petersburg | $1,395 | $730 | 59 |
Cheapest Available Petersburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Petersburg, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cavalier Apartments II priced from $683. Studio 622 in the Old Towne Petersburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Petersburg apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cavalier Apartments II | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $683 |
Studio 622 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $749 |
Summit Pointe Apartments | 2x1-Small - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
Union Flats | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Burr Lofts | 1BD; 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petersburg, VA
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Petersburg area is the $1.13 price per square foot 2BR1.5BA Model at Branders Bridge Apartments in the in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood starting from $1,165. The second greatest value Petersburg apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Odd Fellows Building starting at $1,180 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Petersburg apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Branders Bridge Apartments | 2BR1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
Odd Fellows Building | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Pinetree | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
Cavalier Apartments II | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Aubrey Apartments | 2b1b | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Webster Court Apartments | Webster Court | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Jesse Lee Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Commerce Street | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Elora Gardens at Petersburg | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Petersburg
What type of rentals are currently available in Petersburg?
There are currently 143 Apartments for Rent in Petersburg, VA with pricing that ranges from $683 to $2,951. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Petersburg ranging from $750 to $3,550.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Petersburg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Petersburg ranges from $750 to $3,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,587.
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