
Cheap Homes for Rent in Petersburg Chesterfield Neighborhood of Petersburg, VA from $700 (4 Rentals)
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1517 Halifax St, Unit 15
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Petersburg Chesterfield, Petersburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Petersburg Chesterfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petersburg Chesterfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,348 | $1,050 | $1,595 |
| Petersburg Chesterfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,175 | $1,850 | $2,500 |
| Petersburg Chesterfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Petersburg Chesterfield Neighborhood of Petersburg, VA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petersburg Chesterfield, VA
As of May 30, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Wood Townhomes | Colony Wood Townhomes | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| Terrace View Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Walnut Hill | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| New Castle Apartments | NC 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Mattox Landing Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| The Bosco | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Commerce Street | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Summit Pointe Apartments | 2x1-Small-Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Viva Colina | 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Petersburg Chesterfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Petersburg Chesterfield?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Petersburg Chesterfield, VA with pricing that ranges from $690 to $2,312. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Petersburg Chesterfield ranging from $795 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Petersburg Chesterfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Petersburg Chesterfield ranges from $795 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,730.
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