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Colonial Heights at a Glance

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$1,112
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Colonial Heights, VA Apartments for Rent

Colonial Heights, Virginia, situated along the Appomattox River, combines rich history with convenient living for those searching for apartments. The city earned its name in 1781 when Continental Army troops under the Marquis de Lafayette positioned artillery on the heights overlooking Petersburg. Today, this independent city preserves historical landmarks like Violet Bank, which served as General Robert E. Lee's headquarters during the 1864 Siege of Petersburg. With 18,170 residents across 7.5 square miles, Colonial Heights maintains its small-town atmosphere while offering easy access to the Richmond Metropolitan area.

Apartment rentals in Colonial Heights present cost-effective options, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,112 monthly. The city's location provides direct access to Interstate 95 and includes Southpark Mall, which was rebuilt following a devastating F4 tornado in 1993. Residents enjoy nine city parks covering 75 acres, including Fort Clifton Park along the Appomattox River and White Bank Park's 22 acres beside Swift Creek. With convenient commutes, three nearby colleges and universities, and a moderate climate featuring warm summers and mild winters, Colonial Heights offers comfortable living in central Virginia.

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Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Colonial Heights High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 876 Students
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Colonial Heights Middle
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 598 Students
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