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Sussex, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Sussex?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,353 | $895 | $1,995 |
| Sussex 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,723 | $1,200 | $2,500 |
| Sussex 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,384 | $1,995 | $3,200 |
| Sussex 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Sussex Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Sussex, VA is a Studio unit found at Butterworth Flats in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood priced from $294. Cavalier Apartments II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $731. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sussex apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butterworth Flats | 0 Bedroom 0.5 Bath - 36075 | Studio, | $294 |
| Cavalier Apartments II | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $731 |
| Union Flats | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sussex, VA and Nearby
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sussex area is the $1.16 price per square foot Furnished - 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Odd Fellows Building in the in the Old Towne Petersburg neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Sussex apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Cavalier Apartments II starting at $1,285 with a $1.17 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Sussex apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odd Fellows Building | Furnished - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Cavalier Apartments II | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Walnut Hill | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Mill Creek, Mill Pond & Park Ave Apartments | Park Ave 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Cavalier Senior Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Webster Court Apartments | Webster Court | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Jesse Lee Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Commerce Street | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Puddledock Place | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Sussex?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Sussex, VA with pricing that ranges from $314 to $2,709. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sussex ranging from $895 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sussex?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sussex ranges from $895 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,847.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sussex?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sussex range from $1,222 to $2,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,609.
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