Petersburg, VA rental market
What is the average rent in Petersburg, VA?
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Petersburg, VA is $1,395.
Average rent
$1,395
Month-over-monthMoM change
$0
Year-over-yearYoY change
+$145
Available rentals
122
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $700 to $3,990.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $600 | 1 |
| $700 | 1 |
| $800 | 4 |
| $900 | 12 |
| $1,000 | 13 |
| $1,100 | 15 |
| $1,200 | 12 |
| $1,300 | 17 |
| $1,400 | 9 |
| $1,500 | 8 |
| $1,600 | 13 |
| $1,700 | 11 |
| $1,800 | 5 |
| $1,900 | 8 |
| $2,000 | 9 |
| $2,100 | 2 |
| $2,200 | 2 |
| $2,300 | 1 |
| $2,400 | 3 |
| $2,500 | 5 |
| $2,600 | 2 |
| $3,700 | 1 |
| $4,000+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $145 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,205 | $1,305 |
| Feb | $1,270 | $1,350 |
| Mar | $1,299 | $1,295 |
| Apr | $1,299 | $1,309 |
| May | $1,291 | $1,295 |
| Jun | $1,350 | $1,255 |
| Jul | $1,250 | $1,225 |
| Aug | $1,299 | $1,350 |
| Sep | $1,250 | $1,391 |
| Oct | $1,263 | $1,400 |
| Nov | $1,268 | $1,386 |
| Dec | $1,350 | No data |
Market temperature
The Petersburg, VA rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Petersburg, VA is 30% lower than the national average.
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