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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Small-town charm
  • Modern apartment homes
  • In-unit washer and dryer
  • Contemporary comforts
  • Redeveloped apartment homes
  • Modern and elegant

Location

223 Henry St, Petersburg, VA 23803, USA
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Property Overview

The Candy Factory offers modern, elegant apartment homes with contemporary comforts, including in-unit washer and dryer, within a redeveloped setting that blends small-town charm with convenience. Its strong Zumper rating reflects excellent value, standout amenities, and a well-regarded location, while the nearby pet resources, quiet environment, utilities included, high-speed internet, and 28 photos add to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Extra storage

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath539 sqftThe Candy Factory served as a tobacco, peanut, and candy factory, as well as apartments from 1897 to 1956. After decades of quiet, this historic structure has been thoughtfully redeveloped into modern and elegant apartment homes. Preserving its industrial charm while incorporating contemporary comforts, The Candy Factory now offers a unique blend of heritage and luxury making it a new place to call home! Located in the heart of Petersburg, Virginia, The Candy Factory puts you just steps away from the many things this city has to offer. From weekend farmers markets to nightlife and parks, Petersburg has the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-city energy. A monthly utility fee of $150 covers Water, Trash, Sewer, and Internet charges. Electric utility in tenant's name.

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Amenities for The Candy Factory

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveOven
RangeRange/Oven
Refrigerator/FreezerWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Outdoor Common Area

Grounds

Storage
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1
Building details

Property details

Units6

About The Candy Factory

HomeApartments in Petersburg The Candy Factory

The Candy Factory served as a tobacco, peanut, and candy factory, as well as apartments from 1897 to 1956. After decades of quiet, this historic structure has been thoughtfully redeveloped into modern and elegant apartment homes. Preserving its industrial charm while incorporating contemporary comforts, The Candy Factory now offers a unique blend of heritage and luxury making it a new place to call home! Located in the heart of Petersburg, Virginia, The Candy Factory puts you just steps away from the many things this city has to offer. From weekend farmers markets to nightlife and parks, Petersburg has the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-city energy. Featuring six one- and two-story units, these charming one bed one bath apartmenst feature in-unit washer and dryer, A/C and heat, external storage units, and an outdoor common area.


The Candy Factory is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

Pet owners

  • 1 pet supply store near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Candy Factory compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 2.5 miles away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Extra storage
In-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.5 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.0 miles away

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Rent trends in Petersburg

Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Petersburg
A table of studio rental data trends in Petersburg
MonthMedian Rent
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
June 2026$1,154
July 2026$1,160
August 2026$842
September 2026$317

Schools near The Candy Factory

Westview Early Childhood Education Center

1100 patterson st

petersburg, VA, 23803

PKPublic

Pleasants Lane Elementary School

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petersburg, VA, 23803

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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 223 Henry St

Walking

6/10
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 223 Henry St, Petersburg

Groceries

7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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

4/10
Some bars within a short drive

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