
Cheap Homes for Rent in Emporia, VA from $800 (14 Rentals)
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401 N Railroad St

605 Oak St

405 Jackson St

41 Quarter Moon Rd

1518 W Clara Dr

1027 W Atlantic St

803 N Mecklenburg Ave

134 New St

431 Dundas Rd

212 E Sylvan Rd

206 Wheeler St

1231 Grant Ave

15717 S Crater Rd
Emporia, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Emporia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Emporia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,101 | $675 | $1,600 |
Emporia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,604 | $1,000 | $2,395 |
Emporia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,978 | $1,699 | $2,350 |
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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. Studio 622 in the Petersburg Prince George neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. 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 |
Studio 622 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Summit Pointe Apartments | 2x1-Small - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
Perry Street Lofts | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Jesse Lee Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emporia, VA and Nearby
As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Emporia area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3b Model at Forest Pine Apartments in the starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Emporia apartment is the B2 Model at Pinetree starting at $1,399 with a $1.30 price per square foot . 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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Forest Pine Apartments | 3b | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Pinetree | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
Walnut Hill | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Aubrey Apartments | 3b1b | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Crater Square | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom TH | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
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 |
Summit Pointe Apartments | 2x1-Small-Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Emporia
What type of rentals are currently available in Emporia?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Emporia, VA with pricing that ranges from $526 to $2,607. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Emporia ranging from $675 to $2,395.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Emporia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Emporia ranges from $675 to $2,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,408.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords & Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.