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Apartments for Rent in Petersburg, VA

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When were prices and availability in Petersburg, VA last updated?

Prices and availability in Petersburg, VA were last updated on 22 Jun 2026.

What are the best apartments in Petersburg, VA?
What is the average rent in Petersburg, VA?

The average rent in Petersburg, VA is $1,310.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Petersburg, VA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Petersburg, VA is between $1,281 and $2,574.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Petersburg, VA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Petersburg, VA is between $1,129 and $2,326.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Petersburg, VA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Petersburg, VA is between $900 and $2,553.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Petersburg, VA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Petersburg, VA is between $1,198 and $2,574.

What type of rental buildings are in Petersburg, VA?

In Petersburg, 61% of the residents are renting compared to 39% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of Petersburg's rentals, 59% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Petersburg, VA?

The average age of rental buildings in Petersburg is 43 years old, with 26% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 92% are garden-style apartment communities, 7% are mid-sized buildings, and 2% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Petersburg, VA?

Rental apartments in Petersburg come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 24% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 63% of all rentals in Petersburg. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.