
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Blacksburg Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA from $500 (5 Rentals)
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Downtown Blacksburg, Blacksburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Blacksburg?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Blacksburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,050 | $1,900 | $2,200 |
Downtown Blacksburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,073 | $1,200 | $2,800 |
Downtown Blacksburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,434 | $1,800 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Blacksburg Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Blacksburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Blacksburg area of Blacksburg, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at 709/711 Giles priced from $670. 208 Wharton St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Downtown Blacksburg apartments for rent in Blacksburg, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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709/711 Giles | 709-711 Giles Road - Individual Lease | 3BR,2BA | $670 |
208 Wharton St | Townhome - IL Lease | 4BR,2BA | $740 |
Chasewood Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Blacksburg, VA
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Blacksburg area is the $1.68 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Flats in the in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Downtown Blacksburg apartment is the Birchmore 2x2.5 Model at The Retreat at Blacksburg starting at $1,255 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Blacksburg apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Flats | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.68 |
The Retreat at Blacksburg | Birchmore 2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.99 |
900 Palmer Dr, Unit 900 Palmer | 900 Palmer Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Fieldstone Apartments - Income Limits Apply | Bluefield | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Apartment Heights | 2 Bedrooms Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
The Landing at Stonegate | 2x2 Furnished - Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Stonegate and Carlton Scott Apartments | S2-R | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
801 S Main St | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
300 McDonald Street Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
Maple Ridge Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Luxury | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Blacksburg
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Blacksburg?
There are currently 140 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Blacksburg, VA with pricing that ranges from $670 to $3,800. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Blacksburg ranging from $525 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Blacksburg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Blacksburg ranges from $525 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,770.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Blacksburg?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Blacksburg range from $670 to $2,814, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $740.
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