Cheap Apartments for Rent in Emporia, VA from $400 (11 Rentals)
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Emporia, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Emporia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Emporia Studio Apartments | $977 | $642 | $1,150 |
Emporia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,144 | $526 | $1,616 |
Emporia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $597 | $1,941 |
Emporia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,493 | $690 | $1,933 |
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Cheapest Available Emporia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Emporia, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pretlow Homes priced from $526. Lawrenceville Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $734. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Emporia apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pretlow Homes | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $526 |
Lawrenceville Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $734 |
Summit Pointe Apartments | 2x1-Small - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
Perry Street Lofts | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Elora Gardens at Petersburg | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emporia, VA and Nearby
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Emporia area is the $1.30 price per square foot B2 Model at Pinetree in the starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Emporia apartment is the B1 Model at Walnut Hill starting at $1,300 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Emporia apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pinetree | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
Walnut Hill | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Aubrey Apartments | 3b1b | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Webster Court Apartments | Webster Court | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Jesse Lee Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Commerce Street Townhomes | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Lawrenceville Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Elora Gardens at Petersburg | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Summit Pointe Apartments | 2x1-Small-Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Getting Around Emporia, VA
Walk Score®
34 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emporia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Emporia?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Emporia is at High Street Lofts listed at $899.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Emporia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Emporia Apartment is $526 at Pretlow Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Emporia Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Emporia is starting from $597 at Pretlow Homes.
What is the most affordable Emporia Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Emporia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tanglewood Apartments and starts from $1,299.
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