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Petersburg Overview

Located in Eastern Virginia at the fall line of the Appomattox River is Petersburg, VA. This town offers both beauty and modern conveniences as well as a rich history. A walk-through area neighborhoods will delight any history buff, while the modern offerings and innovative transportation options also make it a great place to live in today’s time. Therefore, choosing Petersburg apartments is a great way to experience a truly unique city, with both modern and historic offerings. 

Why live in Petersburg, VA?

The city of Petersburg, VA offers a variety of activities while providing an affordable rental market for families or singles. The city is rich in historic sites but also provides outdoor enthusiasts with many options as well thanks to its outdoor parks. In addition, the city overall is in close proximity to larger cities as well as coastal destinations that make Petersburg a unique mixture of a small town and suburban feel while offering annual festivals and transportation options. 

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Petersburg, VA

Ranked #297

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Petersburg, VA

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Petersburg

How much are Studio apartments in Petersburg?

There are currently 14 Studio Apartments in Petersburg with rent ranges from $743 to $2,575 with an average price of $1,284.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Petersburg Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Petersburg ranges from $743 to $1,662 with an average monthly rent of $1,177.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Petersburg cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Petersburg range from $799 to $1,998. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,363.

How expensive are Petersburg Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 26 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Petersburg on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,020 to $1,897 - averaging $1,562 for the location.

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