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 $1,240.

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Apartments for Rent near VSU

47 rentals available

High Street Lofts
$1,059
420 High Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(267) 633-8869
5 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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Ivy Gates Townhomes
$1,435
101 Ivy Ln, Petersburg, VA 23805
(442) 777-6740
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Spacious Comfort
Ideal space with convenient lifestyle amenities.
Ivy Gates Townhomes offer generous living space with a private pool, playground, and sun deck right outside your doorstep. At just 2 miles from the vibrant Old Town Petersburg and entertainment at South Park Mall, everything you need is conveniently close. Cats and dogs are welcome, and the professional management team, led by Ms. Bernice, is always ready to assist.
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Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts
$934
120 Perry Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 567-7325
Rent Savings
4 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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Union Flats
$885
15 Market N St, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 554-3741
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Package receiving + more
Prime Location
Conveniently located near VSU and major highways.
Union Flats offers an exceptional location in Petersburg’s bustling central business district. Enjoy convenient access to Virginia State University, shopping, dining, and entertainment, as well as major interstates for stress-free commuting. Residents rave about the pet-friendly community with a perfect blend of modern amenities and charming atmosphere.
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Perry Street Lofts
$860
109 Perry St, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 596-4650
Top rated for Location
“Absolutely love it there!! Would recommend!!”
17 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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Star Lofts
$995
16 South Market Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 373-2494
16 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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Aubrey Apartments
$1,050
1800 Boydton Plank Rd, Petersburg, VA 23805
(804) 509-2545
Rent Savings
19 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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Studio 622
$785
622 E Wythe St, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 352-6794
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Walk in closets, Gym, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Smoke-free units + more
Modern Comfort
Modern style near I-95 with great outdoor access.
Studio 622 exemplifies modern living in Petersburg with stylish interiors that residents find truly homely. Its strategic location offers seamless connectivity to downtown Petersburg, Fort Lee, and Richmond, making commuting a breeze. Enjoy a cost-effective lifestyle without compromising on quality or convenience, all while having a variety of parks and trails nearby.
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Market Street Lofts
$1,139
201 Hinton Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 607-8675
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Living
Experience Tech-Forward Luxury in Petersburg
Market Street Lofts offers a stylish and modern living experience in Petersburg. Residents enjoy updated aesthetics and tech-forward amenities like Zoom rooms for virtual meetings. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet owners. With numerous schools, parks, and restaurants nearby, convenience is at your doorstep.
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2 bedroom house in Petersburg
$895
1641 Lincoln Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(804) 863-0001
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Air conditioning, Range, and Refrigerator
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235 Lafayette Avenue
$2,300
235 Lafayette Avenue, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
(703) 665-3362
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Fireplace, and Microwave
Spacious Comfort
Conveniently located with spacious living areas and updates.
This home in Colonial Heights offers a spacious and comfortable living experience with four bedrooms and modern updates. Residents appreciate the updated kitchen and new flooring, adding contemporary appeal throughout. Its proximity to shopping and interstates enhances convenience for daily commutes.
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3600 Totty Street
$1,600
3600 Totty Street, Ettrick, VA 23803
(804) 330-4200
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Fireplace, and Bbq/grill
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115 Pine Street
$1,400
115 Pine Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(205) 644-0234
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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709 Cameron Street
$1,400
709 Cameron Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
(205) 644-0234
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Range, and Refrigerator
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206 Cambridge Place
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206 Cambridge Place, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
(205) 644-0234
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Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Carpet, and Range
111 Newcastle Drive
$1,350
111 Newcastle Drive, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
(205) 644-0234
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Garbage disposal, Range, and Refrigerator
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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.
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.
The average rent for an apartment near Virginia State University is $1,240.

Apartments for Rent near VSU

High Street Lofts

Ivy Gates Townhomes

Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts

Union Flats

Perry Street Lofts

Star Lofts

Aubrey Apartments

Studio 622

Market Street Lofts

2 bedroom house in Petersburg

235 Lafayette Avenue

3600 Totty Street

115 Pine Street

709 Cameron Street

206 Cambridge Place

111 Newcastle Drive

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What does it mean to live off-campus?

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

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