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Highlights
- Controlled access
- Luxury apartment
- Spacious living room
- Stackable washer and dryer
Location
230 N Sycamore St, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA
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Property Overview
Old Towne Flats is a luxury apartment community featuring controlled access, a spacious living room layout, and in-home stackable washer and dryer for added convenience. With 15 photos available, renters can get a detailed visual sense of the finishes and overall living experience before touring in person.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
Floor plans
| 700s - Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 740 sqft | $1,150 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Old Towne Flats — apartment living in the heart of historic downtown Petersburg, VA. This newly renovated community offers stylish studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment homes designed for those seeking an active lifestyle in a warm, modern, and creatively inspired environment. Blending historic character with contemporary finishes, Old Towne Flats showcases vintage architectural charm alongside modern conveniences. Each apartment features spacious living areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining, controlled building access, and an in-unit stackable washer and dryer for added convenience. Located in the center of downtown Petersburg, residents enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, entertainment, and nearby businesses — all just steps from home. Our convenient Utility Bundle includes water, sewer, trash, and internet service for $149 per month. Reserve your new home at Old Towne Flats today! Additional Fees: • $60 application fee per applicant over 18 • $299 one-time non-refundable setup fee (due within 48 hours after approval) • $299 one-time non-refundable pet fee (maximum one pet) • $50 monthly pet rent • $499 security deposit (due within 48 hours after approval) Rental Requirements: • Household income must equal at least 3x the monthly rent • Minimum credit score of 600 • Positive landlord/tenant history required • No outstanding utility collections | |
| 500s - One Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 505+ sqft | $895–$1,050 /mo | 3 units available | Welcome to Old Towne Flats — apartment living in the heart of historic downtown Petersburg, VA. This newly renovated community offers stylish studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment homes designed for those seeking an active lifestyle in a warm, modern, and creatively inspired environment. Blending historic character with contemporary finishes, Old Towne Flats showcases vintage architectural charm alongside modern conveniences. Each apartment features spacious living areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining, controlled building access, and an in-unit stackable washer and dryer for added convenience. Located in the center of downtown Petersburg, residents enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, entertainment, and nearby businesses — all just steps from home. Our convenient Utility Bundle includes water, sewer, trash, and internet service for $149 per month. Reserve your new home at Old Towne Flats today! Additional Fees: • $60 application fee per applicant over 18 • $299 one-time non-refundable setup fee (due within 48 hours after approval) • $299 one-time non-refundable pet fee (maximum one pet) • $50 monthly pet rent • $499 security deposit (due within 48 hours after approval) Rental Requirements: • Household income must equal at least 3x the monthly rent • Minimum credit score of 600 • Positive landlord/tenant history required • No outstanding utility collections |
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About Old Towne Flats
Welcome to Old Towne Flats — apartment living in the heart of historic downtown Petersburg, VA. This newly renovated community offers stylish studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment homes designed for those seeking an active lifestyle in a warm, modern, and creatively inspired environment. Blending historic character with contemporary finishes, Old Towne Flats showcases vintage architectural charm alongside modern conveniences. Each apartment features spacious living areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining, controlled building access, and an in-unit stackable washer and dryer for added convenience. Located in the center of downtown Petersburg, residents enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, entertainment, and nearby businesses — all just steps from home. Our convenient Utility Bundle includes water, sewer, trash, and internet service for $149 per month. Reserve your new home at Old Towne Flats today! Additional Fees: • $60 application fee per applicant over 18 • $299 one-time non-refundable setup fee (due within 48 hours after approval) • $299 one-time non-refundable pet fee (maximum one pet) • $50 monthly pet rent • $499 security deposit (due within 48 hours after approval) Rental Requirements: • Household income must equal at least 3x the monthly rent • Minimum credit score of 600 • Positive landlord/tenant history required • No outstanding utility collections
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Old Towne Flats is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Old Towne Flats has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Old Towne Flats offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Old Towne Flats goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Old Towne Flats receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Old Towne Flats is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Old Towne Flats does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Reviews from the web
Showing 5 highest rated
Very clean. Safe area to be in
Damon Battle
Feb 02, 2018
Beautiful apartment buildings in a great location inside of a historic building!
Corey W
Sep 12, 2021
We’re sharing just 5 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Old Towne Flats compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- Studio is 121 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Petersburg
Studio apartments at Old Towne Flats cost about 0% less than the average rent price for studios in Petersburg.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 21% lower than 1-bedrooms in Petersburg.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Petersburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $932 |
| September 2024 | $996 |
| April 2025 | $1,075 |
| May 2025 | $1,035 |
| June 2025 | $1,055 |
| July 2025 | $1,003 |
| August 2025 | $1,030 |
| September 2025 | $1,021 |
| October 2025 | $981 |
| November 2025 | $947 |
| December 2025 | $1,019 |
| January 2026 | $889 |
| February 2026 | $810 |
| March 2026 | $980 |
| April 2026 | $1,059 |
| May 2026 | $1,081 |
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Schools near Old Towne Flats
Westview Early Childhood Education Center
1100 patterson st
petersburg, VA, 23803
PKPublic
Pleasants Lane Elementary School
100 pleasants ln
petersburg, VA, 23803
K-5Public
D+
Battle Drive Child Development Center
10620 battle dr
fort lee, VA, 23801
PKPublic
Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy
155501 harrogate rd
chester, VA, 23831
PKPublic
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Getting around Petersburg near 230 N Sycamore St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 230 N Sycamore St, Petersburg
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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