
Student Apartments for Rent in Petersburg, VA (1 Rental)
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Petersburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Petersburg?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Petersburg Student Studio Apartments | $1,055 | $642 | $2,090 |
Petersburg Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,206 | $810 | $1,953 |
Petersburg Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $799 | $2,431 |
Petersburg Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $1,020 | $1,933 |
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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 LifestylePetersburg, VA
Ranked #218
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet 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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Petersburg
How much are Studio apartments in Petersburg?
There are currently 12 Studio Apartments in Petersburg with rent ranges from $799 to $2,090 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 $810 to $1,953 with an average monthly rent of $1,206.
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 $2,431. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,343.
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 $1,933 - averaging $1,533 for the location.
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.

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