Petersburg, VA Apartments For Rent
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- NEW - 3 HRS AGOSPECIAL OFFER$1,033 - $1,322/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Residences at Southern Oaks | 2217 Sedgwick St,
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- Total price$1,159 - $1,732/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsAddison Crater Woods | 200 Addison Way,
Petersburg, VA 23805 - $1,175 - $1,363/mo2 Beds1 BathRiver Road Terrace Apartment Homes | 20900 Riverterrace Rd,
Petersburg, VA 23803 - $995 - $1,345/mo1-2 Beds1-2 Baths301 NORTH - Petersburg Loft Living | 301 N Dunlop St,
Petersburg, VA 23803
What Locals Say about Petersburg
Review Highlights
Petersburg: historic small-city buzz with easy I-95/I-85 access and budget-friendly living. People like the historic vibe, low rents, parks and holiday events, and easy highway access. They cite high crime, weak schools, few jobs or activities, spotty transit, and some grime.
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Average Rent Trends in Petersburg, VA
Rent in Petersburg, VA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Aug 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jun 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | $1,250 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,263 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,268 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,350 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,305 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,350 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,295 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,309 |
| May 2026 | $1,295 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,255 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,225 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,350 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In August 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,074 | $1,200 | $1,625 | $2,275 | $1,348 |
| Townhomes | $1,150 | — | $1,578 | $2,500 | $1,595 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,000 | $1,175 | $1,675 | $797 | $1,095 |
| Houses | $1,199 | $1,350 | $1,650 | $2,275 | $1,800 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Petersburg, VA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Petersburg, VA?The average rent of an apartment in Petersburg, VA is $1,149 per month. This is about 41% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Petersburg, VA?In the last year, the average rent in Petersburg, VA was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $1,205 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Petersburg, VA?In the last year, the average rent in Petersburg, VA was highest in Jun 2025 when it was $1,350 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Petersburg, VA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Petersburg, VA is $1,074 per month. That is about $207 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Petersburg, VA?There are 164 available rental listings in Petersburg, VA.
- What are some zip codes in Petersburg, VA?
- What are some cities near Petersburg, VA?Some nearby cities include: Fort Gregg-Adams, Sutherland, Colonial Heights, Dinwiddie, Prince George. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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