
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ararat, VA from $500 (46 Rentals)
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New River Gardens I

Enclave at North Point Apartments

Countryside Gardens

Bethabara Garden Apartments

100 Marshall Way

The View at 5010

Northcliffe Forest Apartments

Lofts at Glenhaven
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Cedar Green

Brandemere Apartment Homes

Vivo Apartments

Lofts at Mill Creek Apartments

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Beltway Park at Winston

New Salem Village

The Cove

Loxley Chase Apartments

Trails At Bethabara
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Providence Pointe

Bethabara Village

Hampton Court Apartments I & II

The Railwalk Apartments

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Pulaski Lofts

Hunt Club Apartments, LLC

Sugar Creek Apartments

Countryside Villa Apartments

Sherwood Station Apartments
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Mill Creek Flats

The Pines at Bethabara

4850 Ellen Ave

The Flats at Salem

3640-3690 Yarbrough Ave

4540-4558 June Ave

7 Chestnut St

3454 Valley Cliff Dr

School Drive Apartments
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PCP Master Tenant, LLC. - Residential

7150 Seward Cir

7960 Reynolda Rd

34 1st St NE

7992 Reynolda Rd

2280 Oak Level Rd

8004 Reynolda Rd

3615-3619 Yarbrough Ave

Avera Ave Apartments
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340 Vista Cir
Ararat, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ararat?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ararat Studio Apartments | $971 | $699 | $1,350 |
| Ararat 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,204 | $600 | $2,050 |
| Ararat 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,415 | $808 | $2,500 |
| Ararat 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,746 | $517 | $2,571 |
| Ararat 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $1,399 | $1,399 |
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Cheapest Available Ararat Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ararat, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Towne Center Apartments priced from $600. Countryside Gardens in the North neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ararat apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towne Center Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Countryside Gardens | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 100 Marshall Way | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Bethabara Garden Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The View at 5010 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Northcliffe Forest Apartments | S1R - Studio | 1BR,1BA | $848 |
| Lofts at Glenhaven | 1A Classic | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Brandemere Apartment Homes | A - Tucker | 1BR,1BA | $884 |
| The Cove | 11 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Beltway Park at Winston | Gold | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ararat, VA and Nearby
As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ararat area is the $1.20 price per square foot three bedrooms/ two baths Model at Providence Pointe in the in the Northwest Winston Salem neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Ararat apartment is the 3 BR / 1.5 BA R Model at Brookside Townhomes starting at $1,349 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Northeast Winston Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ararat apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Pointe | three bedrooms/ two baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Brookside Townhomes | 3 BR / 1.5 BA R | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Trails At Bethabara | Cobblestone | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| 100 Marshall Way | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Hampton Court Apartments I & II | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Beltway Park at Winston | Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Countryside Villa Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Brandemere Apartment Homes | A - Tucker | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Countryside Gardens | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Towne Center Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ararat Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ararat Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ararat Apartment is $600 at Towne Center Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ararat Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ararat is starting from $895 at Lofts at Glenhaven.
What is the most affordable Ararat Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ararat Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The View at 5010 and starts from $1,170.
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