Cheap Apartments for Rent in Blacksburg, VA from $400 (51 Rentals)

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property at 2011 Coneflower Ln

$650

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$650

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$650

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2011 Coneflower Ln

BlacksburgVA24060
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Apartment Heights
$1,130 - $1,980
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$1,130 - $1,980

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$1,130 - $1,980
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Apartment Heights

309 Apartment Heights DrBlacksburg, VA 24060
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Fieldstone Family
$1,131 - $1,291
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$1,131 - $1,291

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Fieldstone Family

300 Fieldstone LnBlacksburg, VA 24060
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property at 212-214 Ellett Rd

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 18

212-214 Ellett Rd

BlacksburgVA24060
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Hub Blacksburg
$1,264
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$1,259
Required Monthly Fees
$5

Total Monthly Price
$1,264
4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21

Hub Blacksburg

1201 Snyder LnBlacksburg, VA 24060
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Ridgewood Village
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$1,284 - $1,579
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$1,275 - $1,570
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$9

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$1,284 - $1,579
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ridgewood Village

400 Fairfax RdBlacksburg, VA 24060
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Sundance Ridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sundance Ridge

501-509 Sunridge DrBlacksburg, VA 24060
property at 204 Uptown Trl

$700

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$700

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$700

3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

204 Uptown Trl

BlacksburgVA24060
property at 213 Uptown Trl

$700

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$700

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$700

3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

213 Uptown Trl

BlacksburgVA24060
property at 122 Clover Valley Cir

$700

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$700

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$700

4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 26

122 Clover Valley Cir

BlacksburgVA24060
property at 100 Hoopers Ln

$720

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$720

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$720

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 17

100 Hoopers Ln

BlacksburgVA24060
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Jefferson Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Apartments

614 Washington St SEBlacksburg, VA 24060
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208 Wharton St
4 Bedroom Apartments

208 Wharton St

208 Wharton St SEBlacksburg, VA 24060
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1720 Patrick Henry Dr
Studio Apartments

1720 Patrick Henry Dr

1720 Patrick Henry DrBlacksburg, VA 24060
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property at 1804 Staniel Dr

$800

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$800

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$800

4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 17

1804 Staniel Dr

BlacksburgVA24060
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400 Green St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

400 Green St

400 Green StBlacksburg, VA 24060
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1310 N Main St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1310 N Main St

1310 N Main StBlacksburg, VA 24060
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Terpence Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Terpence Apartments

617 Lee StBlacksburg, VA 24060
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1017 Montgomery St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1017 Montgomery St

1017 Montgomery StBlacksburg, VA 24060
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property at 204 Broce Dr

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 28

204 Broce Dr

BlacksburgVA24060
property at 436 Marlington St

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 31

436 Marlington St

BlacksburgVA24060
property at 311 Loudon Rd

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 24

311 Loudon Rd

BlacksburgVA24060

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Shenandoah Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Shenandoah Townhomes

315 Shenandoah CirBlacksburg, VA 24060
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Ramble Ridge
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Ramble Ridge

2505 Ridge RdBlacksburg, VA 24060
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Cascade Pointe
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cascade Pointe

1790 Liberty LnBlacksburg, VA 24060
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1201-1207 North Main
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1201-1207 North Main

1201 N Main StBlacksburg, VA 24060
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Bennett Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bennett Hill

112 Hearthstone DrBlacksburg, VA 24060
Furnished
property at 1316 Henry Ln

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 29, 2027

1316 Henry Ln

BlacksburgVA24060

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Blacksburg, VA

Pricing Updated: 06/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Blacksburg, VA area range in price from $485 to $4,000 with an overall median price of $2,499. The three Blacksburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Mountain View at $485, Downtown Blacksburg at $485, and Miller Southside at $485. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Blacksburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Mountain View$1,628$48542
Downtown Blacksburg$1,646$48542
Miller Southside$1,648$48547
University$1,655$67035
University Airport$1,655$67040
Kabrich Crescent$1,665$48537
McBryde$1,665$48537
Glade/Westover$1,670$48535
Tom's Creek$1,670$75516
Hethwood Prices Fork$1,702$56237

Cheapest Available Blacksburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Blacksburg, VA is a 4 Beds unit found at 1711 Apartments in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood priced from $485. 709/711 Giles in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $670. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Blacksburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1711 ApartmentsAvailable Now - Spacious 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom A...4BR,2BA$485
709/711 Giles709-711 Giles Road - Individual Lease3BR,2BA$670
300 McDonald Street Apartments300 McDonald Street Apartments | Individual Lea...2BR,1BA$840
Hearthstone120 E Hearthstone1BR,1BA$900
Lantern Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom Units1BR,1BA$1,024
Chasewood Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1,080
Ridgeview ApartmentsAvailable for the 2026-2027 lease term2BR,1BA$1,110
Apartment Heights1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,130
Fieldstone FamilyBluefield2BR,2BA$1,131
Brexx at BlacksburgMilledge 4x4.54BR,4BA$1,159

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blacksburg, VA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blacksburg area is the $0.68 price per square foot Thornberry 4x4 Model at Brexx at Blacksburg in the in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood starting from $1,149. The second greatest value Blacksburg apartment is the THD4 Furnished Model at Union Blacksburg starting at $1,185 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blacksburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brexx at BlacksburgThornberry 4x44BR,4BA$0.68
Union BlacksburgTHD4 Furnished4BR,4BA$0.73
Cedarfield Apartments3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.31
Fourteen35 ApartmentsFourteen35 4th Floor | 4 Bed 4 Bath | Available...4BR,4BA$0.68
1711 ApartmentsAvailable Now - Renovated Apartment with a Wash...4BR,2BA$0.48
Terrace View3Ax1.5 T23BR,1.5BA$0.77
Ridgewood Village3A3BR,1BA$1.31
Fieldstone FamilyBluefield2BR,2BA$1.06
Ridgeview ApartmentsAvailable for the 2026-2027 lease term2BR,1BA$1.23
East Roanoke Street3-Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blacksburg Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blacksburg?

The cheapest apartment in Blacksburg is Hearthstone which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Blacksburg costs $2,499.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blacksburg?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 316 regular apartments in Blacksburg that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Blacksburg?

Cheap apartments in Blacksburg have an average cost of $1,107 which is $1,392 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blacksburg.

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