What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Virginia State University?

The average rent for an apartment near Virginia State University is $1,320.

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Apartments for Rent near VSU

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Market Street Lofts
$1,139
201 Hinton Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 656-6583
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool, Dog park, Coffee bar + more
Prime Location
Experience vibrant living in Old Town Petersburg.
Market Street Lofts offers vibrant city living in Old Town Petersburg. Enjoy modern designs in a beautifully renovated space, complete with high ceilings and large windows. Located close to downtown, residents appreciate easy access to restaurants, shops, and local events.
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Union Flats
$885
201 Hinton Street, Petersburg, VA 23804
(804) 670-5067
4 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Golf room, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Central Petersburg gem; ideal for commuters and pet owners.
Discover Union Flats, nestled in the vibrant Petersburg Central Business District. With easy access to major highways, Virginia State University, and Fort Lee, this recently renovated property is perfect for those seeking convenience and modern amenities. Pets are welcome, and the community offers an enriching environment with on-site facilities like a golf room and courtyard.
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Star Lofts
$1,102
16 South Market Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 373-2494
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Historic Charm
Ideal location with vibrant amenities.
Star Lofts blends historic charm with modern amenities in Petersburg Central Business District. Pet lovers will delight in this cat and dog-friendly community that ensures easy access to lively local spots, enriching the living experience. Residents appreciate the friendly management and well-maintained facilities, including a pool and two gyms.
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Perry Street Lofts
$1,097
109 Perry St, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 596-4650
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I love it here i would recommend!! ☺️”
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Some paid utils, Online portal, Accessible + more
Pet-Friendly
Cats and dogs welcome in vibrant Perry Street Lofts.
Perry Street Lofts boasts a vibrant living experience with a pet-friendly policy that welcomes both cats and dogs. Residents rave about the unique architectural charm with high ceilings and exposed brick, enhancing character in each apartment. The strategic location offers convenient access to a wealth of dining and recreation options.
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Windham Hills
$1,050
439 Round Top Avenue, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 207-8072
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
E-payments, Online portal, and Accessible
Tranquil Living
Peaceful retreat with excellent community features.
Windham Hills offers a serene environment with modern amenities. Residents love the spacious two-bedroom apartments and the proactive management team. Enjoy nearby shopping, parks, and cultural experiences, perfect for making connections and hobbies.
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Commerce Street Townhomes
$950
645 Commerce Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 604-9701
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
E-payments, Online portal, and Accessible
Charming Living
Elevate your life in tranquil comfort.
Commerce Street Apartments offer a welcoming community in Petersburg. Residents enjoy spacious two-bedroom homes and the convenience of in-unit laundry facilities. The pet-friendly atmosphere and nearby parks create a peaceful and inclusive environment.
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Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts
$738
120 Perry Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 567-7325
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Artistic Haven
Inspiring creative community with top amenities and location.
Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts offers an artistic retreat with unique features that elevate your living experience. Located in vibrant downtown Petersburg, this community provides easy access to trendy coffee shops, restaurants, and boutiques. With top-notch amenities like art galleries, studios, and modern appliances, you'll find your perfect blend of style and convenience.
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Aubrey Apartments
$1,099
1800 Boydton Plank Rd, Petersburg, VA 23805
(804) 509-2545
Rent Savings
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Convenience Lifestyle
Spacious living near major conveniences and highways.
Residents of Aubrey Apartments enjoy spacious, modern living spaces with seamless management support. Located close to major highways and shopping centers, the property ensures that everyday errands and commutes are quick and convenient. Recent renovations and amenities like a dedicated dog park enhance the overall living experience while allowing both dogs and cats as beloved pets.
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Webster Court
$1,000
400 Mars St, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 657-6859
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Historic Charm
Stylish Virginia Living Near Historic Highlights
Experience the beauty of historic Virginia living at Webster Court. Nestled in a quiet residential setting, enjoy spacious open floor plans and modern amenities. Walk to the vibrant historic district and local nightlife, with dining and shopping just a short hop away.
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High Street Lofts
$1,149
420 High Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(267) 633-8869
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Chic Comfort
Prime location with luxurious amenities near dining and art.
High Street Lofts offers a vibrant living experience in the heart of Petersburg, VA, located on one of the best streets. Enjoy easy access to art galleries, coffee shops, and renowned restaurants. Residents rave about the spacious, beautifully designed apartments and exceptional community amenities like a pool, gym, and clubhouse. Both cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the homey ambience.
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Newly renovated and updated home in Historic Petersburg.
$1,800
331 Glenwood Court, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 518-0510
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Microwave, Range + more
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1021 Melville St
$1,899
1021 Melville Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 937-8608
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly and Recently renovated
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712 High St
$999
712 High Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 593-0315
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed, Parking, Air conditioning, and Concierge
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Colonial Heights Virginia
$1,100
1013 Kensington Avenue, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
(804) 518-0510
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Range and Refrigerator
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2350 Hill St
$1,775
2350 Hill Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(571) 406-4888
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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226 A High Street
$1,400
226 High Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 781-3256
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Some paid utils
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