Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Eastside Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA from $600 (10 Rentals)

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Clover Valley
$850
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$825
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Clover Valley

105 Clover Valley CirBlacksburg, VA 24060
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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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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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Downtown Eastside, Blacksburg, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Eastside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Eastside area of Blacksburg, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at 709/711 Giles priced from $670. 300 McDonald Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Downtown Eastside apartments for rent in Blacksburg, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Eastside, VA

As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Eastside area is the $0.53 price per square foot D1 - 4 Bed x 4.5 Baths Model at Haven - Blacksburg in the in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood starting from $1,090. The second greatest value Downtown Eastside apartment is the 4BR/2.0BA - Full Unit Model at 313/315 Clay St starting at $2,950 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Haven - BlacksburgD1 - 4 Bed x 4.5 Baths4BR,4.5BA$0.53
313/315 Clay St4BR/2.0BA - Full Unit4BR,2BA$2.16
Collegiate Suites of Blacksburg4/2 - Hunters Ridge4BR,2BA$0.86
Apartment Heights2 Bedrooms Townhome2BR,1BA$1.24
1205 University Ter, Unit F1205 University Ter4BR,2BA$1.92
1203 University Ter, Unit I1203 University Ter4BR,2BA$2.14
Hilltop2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$2.25
300 McDonald Street Apartments300 McDonald | 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.99
East Roanoke Street3-Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.03
709/711 Giles709-711 Giles Road2BR,2BA$2.12

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Downtown Eastside, Blacksburg, VA

Ranked #18

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Eastside Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Eastside?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Eastside is Hearthstone which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Downtown Eastside costs $2,180.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Eastside?

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 5 regular apartments in Downtown Eastside 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 Downtown Eastside?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Eastside have an average cost of $424 which is $1,756 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Eastside.

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