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Pet Friendly
Location
1922 Varina Ave, Petersburg, VA 23805, USA
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Property Overview
The Legend at Walnut Hill earns a strong overall impression with an 8.3 rating, driven by standout value, a highly convenient location, and a solid amenities package. It offers competitive pricing for the features provided and includes proximity to top-rated schools, making it an appealing option for renters seeking convenience and good value.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| Live the Legacy, Love the Legend – Now Leasing in Petersburg! | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,120 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| The Legend at Walnut Hill Now Has Renovated Units, Complete with New Cabinets, Granite Counterto... | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,220 /mo | 2 units available |
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Amenities for The Legend at Walnut Hill
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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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
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 84 |
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About The Legend at Walnut Hill
The Legend at Walnut Hill cost $1,120–$1,220 per month. Located at 1922 Varina Ave, Petersburg, VA 23805, USA, The Legend at Walnut Hill has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Petersburg, renting an apartment at The Legend at Walnut Hill is 2% cheaper per month.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Legend at Walnut Hill is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Legend at Walnut Hill 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.
The Legend at Walnut Hill 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, The Legend at Walnut Hill is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Legend at Walnut Hill 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 The Legend at Walnut Hill does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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 Legend at Walnut Hill provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Legend at Walnut Hill compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Petersburg
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Legend at Walnut Hill to be 6% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Petersburg.
Median rents as of Jul 18 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 |
| June 2026 | $1,154 |
| July 2026 | $1,154 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1922 Varina Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$46,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,170.
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Schools near The Legend at Walnut Hill
Walnut Hill Elementary School
300 s blvd
petersburg, VA, 23805
K-5Public
C-
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
Getting around Petersburg near 1922 Varina Ave
Walking
4/10
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 1922 Varina Ave, Petersburg
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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