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Big Island, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Big Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,164 | $795 | $1,600 |
| Big Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,758 | $1,175 | $2,700 |
| Big Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,861 | $1,295 | $2,200 |
| Big Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Big Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Big Island, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at McCausland Ridge in the Tate Springs neighborhood priced from $650. Miller's Rest Apartments in the Wyndhurst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $684. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Big Island apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCausland Ridge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Miller's Rest Apartments | Rhine | 1BR,1BA | $684 |
| Elora Gardens Lynchburg | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $696 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Island, VA and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Big Island area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Bed/ 2 Bath Model at Kendall Square in the in the Wyndhurst neighborhood starting from $1,430. The second greatest value Big Island apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at County Green Apartment Homes starting at $1,295 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Wyndhurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Big Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Square | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| County Green Apartment Homes | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Ivy Creek Apartments | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
| Forestbrook Apartments | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath with Den | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Miller's Rest Apartments | Pritchell | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| The Timbers | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| McCausland Ridge | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Midtown on 12th | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.07 |
| Dumont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Bramblewood Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Big Island?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Big Island, VA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,668. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Big Island ranging from $795 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Big Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Big Island ranges from $795 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,480.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Big Island?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Big Island range from $930 to $3,668, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,175 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,740.
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