
Cheap Homes for Rent in Blacksburg, VA from $800 (17 Rentals)
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311 Loudon Rd

1706 Boxwood Dr, Unit B

420 N Main St

2850 Walls Branch Rd
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440 Marlington St

620 Roanoke St E

902 Brightwood Manor Dr

508 Nellies Cave Rd

1001 Montgomery St
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3900 S Main St

1003 Montgomery St NW

1213 University Terrace

1208 University Terrace

1708 Grayland St
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309 Fairfax Rd

241 Pheasant Run Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Blacksburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacksburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,579 | $1,195 | $2,000 |
| Blacksburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,116 | $800 | $2,950 |
| Blacksburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,275 | $1,600 | $5,250 |
| Blacksburg 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,091 | $2,175 | $3,500 |
| Blacksburg 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Blacksburg, VA
Pricing Updated: 07/25/2026Current apartment rentals in the Blacksburg, VA area range in price from $552 to $4,328 with an overall median price of $2,339. The three Blacksburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Glade/Westover at $552, Tom's Creek at $625, and Mountain View at $552. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Blacksburg Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glade/Westover | $1,595 | $552 | 33 |
| Tom's Creek | $1,610 | $625 | 17 |
| Mountain View | $1,630 | $552 | 42 |
| Kabrich Crescent | $1,634 | $552 | 40 |
| Downtown Blacksburg | $1,650 | $552 | 43 |
| McBryde | $1,650 | $552 | 40 |
| Miller Southside | $1,650 | $552 | 46 |
| Hethwood Prices Fork | $1,670 | $552 | 38 |
| University | $1,680 | $580 | 38 |
| University Airport | $1,680 | $580 | 43 |
Cheapest Available Blacksburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Blacksburg, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Legacy on Main in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood priced from $580. 1711 Apartments in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Blacksburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy on Main | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $580 |
| 1711 Apartments | 1711 Whipple Drive|Renovated Apartment | 4BR,2BA | $625 |
| 300 McDonald Street Apartments | 3 Bed 1 Bath with Den | Individual Lease w/ Roo... | 3BR,1BA | $625 |
| 709/711 Giles | 709-711 Giles Road - Individual Lease | 3BR,2BA | $670 |
| Hearthstone | 120 E Hearthstone | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blacksburg, VA
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blacksburg area is the $1.72 price per square foot 3-Bed Cottage Model at The Farm in the in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood starting from $2,925. The second greatest value Blacksburg apartment is the Thornberry 4x4 Model at Brexx at Blacksburg starting at $1,149 with a $0.68 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farm | 3-Bed Cottage | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.72 |
| Brexx at Blacksburg | Thornberry 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.68 |
| 1711 Apartments | 1711 Whipple Drive|Renovated Apartment | 4BR,2BA | $0.53 |
| Terrace View | 3Ax1.5 T2 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.82 |
| Ridgewood Village | 3A | 3BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 105 Tee St | 3x1.5 Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Fieldstone Family | Bluefield | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| The Odyssey | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| 1203 University Ter, Unit I | 1203 University Ter | 4BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Apartment Heights | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Blacksburg
What type of rentals are currently available in Blacksburg?
There are currently 170 Apartments for Rent in Blacksburg, VA with pricing that ranges from $552 to $4,328. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Blacksburg ranging from $800 to $5,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Blacksburg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Blacksburg ranges from $800 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,222.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Blacksburg?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Blacksburg range from $625 to $4,328, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $552.
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