$1,550 - $1,750 Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease

117 S Jefferson St

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Petersburg, VA 23803

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  • Bedrooms

    2 - 3

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 1.5

  • Square Feet

    1,300 - 1,465 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jul 15

Highlights

  • Walk-In Closets
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke Free
117 S Jefferson St
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2 Available Units

#1 $1,550 Total Monthly Price 2 beds, 1 bath, 1,300 sq ft 12 Month Lease, $1,550 deposit, Jul 15
#2 $1,750 Total Monthly Price 3 beds, 1.5 baths, 1,465 sq ft 12 Month Lease, $1,750 deposit, Jul 15
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

About 117 S Jefferson St Petersburg, VA 23803

12 Month Lease, $1,550 deposit, Available Jul 15

Beautifully restored 1905 historic duplex blending timeless character with modern comfort. Choose from two spacious, fully renovated residences: a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath upper unit (1,465 SF) or a 2-bedroom, 1-bath lower unit (1,300 SF). Both homes feature oversized rooms, tall ceilings, abundant natural light, and distant valley and tree views that bring an unexpected sense of openness. Thoughtfully updated throughout with custom-designed kitchens, updated appliances, central heating and air conditioning, and elevated finishes that offer the charm of a historic home without sacrificing everyday comfort. Open living spaces create an easy flow for gathering and entertaining, while generously sized bedrooms offer privacy, sunlight, and ample storage. Original character pairs seamlessly with fresh renovations to create homes that feel distinctive, comfortable, and move-in ready. Conveniently located with quick access to I-95 and an easy commute to Richmond or Chester, while remaining close to local dining, shopping, and everyday amenities. A rare opportunity to enjoy historic character, generous square footage, and designer-level updates in one of Petersburg's most convenient locations. Schedule a showing to experience the space in person.

Fully renovated apartment in a historic Petersburg duplex on the edge of the Poplar Lawn neighborhood with large windows, tons of natural light, distant green views, hardwood floors, central air, and thoughtful custom details throughout. Not your typical rental renovation. The apartment was completely rebuilt and expanded with all new systems, insulation, designer finishes, and custom millwork while keeping the warmth and character of the original house intact. Features include: * 2 large bedrooms * 1 full bath * In-unit washer/dryer * Walk-in closets + additional storage * Hardwood floors throughout * Central heat + air * Decorative fireplaces in bedrooms * Custom window treatments included * Designer lighting and upgraded plumbing fixtures * Custom kitchen with inset cabinetry, granite counters, tile backsplash, undercabinet lighting, workstation sink, panel-front dishwasher, vent hood, microwave, and ice maker * 10' ceilings Just outside downtown Petersburg with easy access to Demolition Coffee, Trapezium Brewing, Saucy's BBQ, local shops, and antique stores. Walkable to Poplar Lawn Park and the YMCA. Convenient access to I-95, close to Fort Lee and Virginia State University, and just 25 minutes to downtown Richmond. Available July 15 Unfurnished Water service included Tenant pays electric, gas, and internet/cable Street parking with possible shared off-street parking option No pets allowed. No smoking. No exceptions.

117 S Jefferson St is an apartment community located in Petersburg County and the 23803 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Refrigerator

Indoor Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Handrails

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Office
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • Built in 1905
  • 2 units

Contact

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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Petersburg

Petersburg sits just south of Richmond along the Appomattox River, carrying centuries of American history in its streets while steadily writing new chapters. The city played a pivotal role in both the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement — it was the first city in the nation to officially recognize Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday as a public holiday. Fort Gregg-Adams, a major U.S. Army installation, anchors the local economy and draws a steady stream of residents. Virginia State University, located nearby in Ettrick, adds an academic presence that shapes the cultural life of the area. Old Towne Petersburg draws people in with cobblestone alleys, repurposed historic buildings, and a thriving arts scene anchored by monthly gallery receptions.

Renters here find a genuine mix of housing options, from apartments carved out of 19th-century brick buildings with updated interiors to newer apartment communities built from the ground up with contemporary finishes.

Learn more about living in Petersburg 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 15 min 8.9 mi
Drive: 32 min 24.0 mi
VCU
Drive: 32 min 24.2 mi
117 S Jefferson St is within 4 minutes or 2.1 miles from Virginia State University. It is also near John Tyler C.C., Chester and Reynolds C.C., Downtown.
Transportation

117 S Jefferson St is near Richmond International, located 28.2 miles or 37 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 31 min 23.7 mi
Drive: 40 min 30.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Richmond International
Drive: 37 min 28.2 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Traffic

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Airport

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Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 117 S Jefferson St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
117 S Jefferson St has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Ettrick Park
Drive: 5 min 3.1 mi
Petersburg National Battlefield
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Matoaca Park
Drive: 12 min 5.6 mi
Harrowgate Park
Drive: 11 min 6.3 mi
R. Garland Dodd Park at Point of Rocks
Drive: 16 min 9.6 mi
117 S Jefferson St has 5 parks within 9.6 miles, including Petersburg National Battlefield, Ettrick Park, and Matoaca Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 7 min 4.4 mi
Drive: 7 min 4.5 mi
Drive: 12 min 9.8 mi
117 S Jefferson St has 3 hospitals within 9.8 miles, the nearest is Poplar Springs Hospital which is 4.4 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 4.5 mi
Drive: 10 min 6.8 mi
117 S Jefferson St has 3 military bases within 6.8 miles, the nearest is Fort Lee Military Reservation Petersburg which is 3.3 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Handrails
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Office
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Storage Space
  • Porch