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132 N Sycamore StPetersburg, VA 23803
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Petersburg Chesterfield Neighborhood of Petersburg, VA from $300 (27 Rentals)
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowUnion Flats
36 N Union StPetersburg, VA 23803
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSummit Pointe Apartments
523 Summit StPetersburg, VA 23803
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowCommerce Street
645 Commerce StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMarket St Lofts
201 Hinton StPetersburg, VA 23803
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowViva Colina
1517 Halifax StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts
120 Perry StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowStar Lofts
16 S Market StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowMayton Transfer Lofts
250-316 E Bank StPetersburg, VA 23803
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Lofts at Dunlop
214 N Dunlop StPetersburg, VA 23803
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109 Perry StPetersburg, VA 23803
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityThe Bosco
219 E Bank StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowHigh Street Lofts
420 High StPetersburg, VA 23803
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Old Towne Flats
230 N Sycamore StPetersburg, VA 23803
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityRiver Road Terrace Apartment Homes
20900 Riverterrace RdPetersburg, VA 23803
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301 N Dunlop StPetersburg, VA 23803
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1131 Commerce StPetersburg, VA 23803
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High Street Lofts
526 High StPetersburg, VA 23803
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712 W Washington St
PetersburgVA23803
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801 Hinton StPetersburg, VA 23803
809 Fort Henry St
PetersburgVA23803
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New Castle Apartments
201 Newcastle DrColonial Heights, VA 23834
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLakeview Terrace Townhomes
100-141 Lakeview Park RdColonial Heights, VA 23834
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBranders Bridge Apartments
1400 Branders Bridge RdColonial Heights, VA 23834
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900 E Westover AveColonial Heights, VA 23834
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Petersburg Chesterfield, Petersburg, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Petersburg Chesterfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petersburg Chesterfield Studio Apartments | $953 | $314 | $1,351 |
| Petersburg Chesterfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,223 | $840 | $1,782 |
| Petersburg Chesterfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,393 | $799 | $2,212 |
| Petersburg Chesterfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,736 | $1,465 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Petersburg Chesterfield Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Petersburg Chesterfield area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Butterworth Flats priced from $294. Union Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Petersburg Chesterfield apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Butterworth Flats | 0 Bedroom 0.5 Bath - 36075 | Studio, | $294 |
| Union Flats | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Summit Pointe Apartments | 2x1-Small - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Commerce Street | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Viva Colina | 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Long Lofts | The Appomattox | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,071 |
| Lakeview Terrace Townhomes | The James - Garden Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| The Lofts at Dunlop | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 56241 | 1BR,1BA | $1,079 |
| Perry Street Lofts | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petersburg Chesterfield, VA
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Petersburg Chesterfield area is the $1.11 price per square foot Colony Wood Townhomes Model at Colony Wood Townhomes in the in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Petersburg Chesterfield apartment is the 2x2 Model at Terrace View Apartments starting at $1,463 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Petersburg Chesterfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Colony Wood Townhomes | Colony Wood Townhomes | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| Terrace View Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Branders Bridge Apartments | 2BR1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| New Castle Apartments | RD 2x1.5 Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Walnut Hill | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Mattox Landing Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Commerce Street | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Summit Pointe Apartments | 2x1-Small-Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Union Flats | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Petersburg Chesterfield Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Petersburg Chesterfield?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Petersburg Chesterfield is under $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Petersburg Chesterfield?
The cheapest apartment in Petersburg Chesterfield is Union Flats which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Petersburg Chesterfield costs $1,687.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Petersburg Chesterfield?
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 17 regular apartments in Petersburg Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield?
Cheap apartments in Petersburg Chesterfield have an average cost of $523 which is $1,164 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Petersburg Chesterfield.
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