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Petersburg at a Glance

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$1,105
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Petersburg, VA Apartments for Rent

Petersburg, Virginia combines deep historical roots with contemporary living. Apartments for rent in Petersburg put you in a city that played a significant role in the Civil War, including the 292-day Siege of Petersburg. The walkable Old Towne district showcases preserved 18th and 19th-century architecture, local restaurants, and independent shops.

Petersburg offers more affordable housing options than Richmond, located 21 miles north. With one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,096, residents enjoy easy access to major employers like Fort Gregg-Adams and the Amazon fulfillment center in Dinwiddie County. The city's location at the intersection of Interstates 95 and 85 simplifies commuting. Historic areas like Pocahontas Island and the downtown district feature distinctive architectural details and period charm, adding character to the available rental options.

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Getting Around Petersburg

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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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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Petersburg High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,080 Students
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Peabody Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 921 Students
Vernon Johns Jr. High School
Public | Grades 8- 9 | 579 Students
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Walnut Hill Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 515 Students
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Lakemont Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 349 Students
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Pleasants Lane elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 540 Students
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Cool Spring Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 530 Students
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