
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Eastside Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA from $400 (6 Rentals)
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1470 Seneca Dr

402 Berryfield Ln, Unit J - Large Bedroom
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114 Lucas Dr

909 Montgomery St

329 Shenandoah Cir
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Downtown Eastside, Blacksburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Eastside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Eastside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,540 | $990 | $2,200 |
| Downtown Eastside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,371 | $1,500 | $2,800 |
| Downtown Eastside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,384 | $700 | $3,200 |
| Downtown Eastside 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,100 | $5,100 | $5,100 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Eastside Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA.
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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 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Downtown Eastside apartments for rent in Blacksburg, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 709/711 Giles | 709-711 Giles Road - Individual Lease | 3BR,2BA | $670 |
| 300 McDonald Street Apartments | 300 McDonald Street Apartments | 3 Bed, 1 Bath ... | 3BR,1BA | $675 |
| Apartment Heights | 2 Bedrooms Apt | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Eastside, VA
As of December 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Eastside area is the $2.16 price per square foot 4BR/2.0BA - Full Unit Model at 313/315 Clay St in the in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Downtown Eastside apartment is the Full Unit Model at 701 S Main St starting at $3,040 with a $2.55 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 313/315 Clay St | 4BR/2.0BA - Full Unit | 4BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| 701 S Main St | Full Unit | 4BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| Apartment Heights | 2 Bedrooms Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Haven - Blacksburg | B1 - 2 Bed x 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Hilltop | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| 300 McDonald Street Apartments | 300 McDonald | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| East Roanoke Street | 3-Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 709/711 Giles | 709-711 Giles Road | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Eastside, Blacksburg, VA
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Eastside
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Eastside?
There are currently 84 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Eastside, VA with pricing that ranges from $670 to $3,900. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Eastside ranging from $450 to $5,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Eastside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Eastside ranges from $450 to $5,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,414.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Eastside?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Eastside range from $670 to $2,953, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!