Homes for Rent in Petersburg, VA Under $2,000 (56 Rentals)

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Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA

Thinking of moving to Richmond, VA? Learn why "The River City" is a perfect blend of big-city amenities and small-town charm, offering a low cost of living, minimal traffic, and a rich cultural scene.

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property at 547 Petty St

$1,700

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$1,700
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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Feb 9

547 Petty St

PetersburgVA23805
property at 605 N South St

$1,675

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Feb 15

605 N South St

PetersburgVA23803
property at 714 Halifax St

$1,595

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$1,595
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$1,595

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Feb 13

714 Halifax St

PetersburgVA23803
property at 712 Halifax St

$1,595

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$1,595
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$1,595

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

712 Halifax St

PetersburgVA23803
property at 223 Witten St

$1,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

223 Witten St

PetersburgVA23803

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.

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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.

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property at 111 Virginia Ave

$1,099

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$1,099
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$1,099

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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111 Virginia Ave

PetersburgVA23803

Richmond’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Richmond and the best affordable places to live by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

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property at 555 Fairfax Ave

$1,450 - $1,500

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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555 Fairfax Ave

Colonial HeightsVA23834

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.

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Petersburg, VA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent

Learn about the best neighborhoods for student renters near Richmond Colleges and Universities by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

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Frequently Asked Questions about Petersburg

What type of rentals are currently available in Petersburg?

There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in Petersburg, VA with pricing that ranges from $690 to $2,441. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Petersburg ranging from $850 to $3,200.

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 $850 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,861.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Richmond Neighborhood for Student Renters

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Richmond isn't always thought of as a college town, but there are actually several major colleges and universities here. One thing Richmond does get credit for—and rightfully so—is being a very neighborhood-friendly city.

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Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insiders Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Welcome to Richmond! For those unfamiliar, it’s Virginia’s state capitol, a city with a long and rich history, and—some might say—Virginia’s biggest small town. There’s a lot to love about living here.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.