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Highlights

  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • In-home washers and dryers
  • Private patios
  • Wood plank flooring
  • Open-concept living spaces
  • Large living and dining areas

Location

2217 Sedgwick St, Petersburg, VA 23805, USA
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Management

Capital Square Living LLC

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Leasing office

(434) 287-3705

Open 

8:30 am–5:30 pm ET

Property Overview

The Residences at Southern Oaks is a highly rated community (overall 9.6/10) with exceptional scores for amenities, location, quality, and value, making it a strong option for renters. Fully equipped kitchens, in-home washers and dryers, open-concept layouts with wood plank flooring, and private patios create comfortable, modern living spaces, while 14 photos and a detailed, transparent listing (trustworthiness 9/10) help renters clearly understand what to expect.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, The Residences at Southern Oaks is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

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  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

Magnolia1 bed1 bath669 sqft$1,293–$2,023 /mo1 unit available
Oak2 bed1.5 bath931 sqft$1,452–$2,215 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Residences at Southern Oaks

Apartment Amenities

CarpetCentral Heat and Air
PatioSpacious Floor Plans
Wood-style Flooring

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Building

Onsite Laundry

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management

Other

Flexible Rent PaymentShort Term Lease Options
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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One-time. Refundable.

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About The Residences at Southern Oaks

HomeApartments in Petersburg The Residences at Southern Oaks

Welcome to The Residences at Southern Oaks, where comfort, convenience, and quality living converge. Our apartments in Petersburg, VA offer one and two-bedroom residences designed with your unique lifestyle in mind. Tucked away and surrounded by gorgeous oak trees, our community provides quiet and care-free living while maintaining proximity to the area’s most prominent attractions. Step inside to discover open-concept living spaces where wood plank flooring flows seamlessly throughout, creating an atmosphere that's both fresh and warm. The large living and dining areas provide room to entertain, relax, or simply enjoy your space. Fully equipped kitchens make meal preparation a pleasure, while private patios extend your living area outdoors. The convenience of in-home washers and dryers means laundry day fits your schedule, not the other way around. Your best life starts here – schedule a tour today and let us welcome you home!


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.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, The Residences at Southern Oaks is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated The Residences at Southern Oaks
Price·9A 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.
The Residences at Southern Oaks stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
The Residences at Southern Oaks stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Residences at Southern Oaks offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
The Residences at Southern Oaks has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at The Residences at Southern Oaks.
Trustworthiness·9A 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 Residences at Southern Oaks has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

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 The Residences at Southern Oaks compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

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There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in Petersburg

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 12% higher than 1-bedrooms in Petersburg.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Residences at Southern Oaks to be 12% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Petersburg.

Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Petersburg
A table of studio rental data trends in Petersburg
MonthMedian 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$1,063

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 2217 Sedgwick St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$51,720/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,720 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,293.
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Schools near The Residences at Southern Oaks

Walnut Hill Elementary School

300 s blvd

petersburg, VA, 23805

K-5Public
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Westview Early Childhood Education Center

1100 patterson st

petersburg, VA, 23803

PKPublic

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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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Petersburg near 2217 Sedgwick St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 2217 Sedgwick St, Petersburg

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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