
Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA (441 Rentals)


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Chase Apartments

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Tech Terrace

The Reserve at Knollwood

Fourteen35 Apartments

Cedar Pointe Apartments

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Foxridge Apartment Homes

The Edge Apartments and Townhomes

Collegiate Court Apartments

Collegiate Suites of Blacksburg
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Windsor Hills Apartments

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Smiths Landing Apartments

Shawnee Apartments

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The Mill at Blacksburg

Chasewood Apartments

Heyday Blacksburg

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Union Blacksburg

Hethwood Apartment Homes

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Ridgewood Village

Old Row on North Main
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The Farm

Brexx at Blacksburg

300 McDonald Street Apartments

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Stonegate and Carlton Scott Apartments

Pack Place Apartments

Hilltop

The Odyssey

709/711 Giles

313/315 Clay St

Hub Blacksburg
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Creekside

Hearthstone

Legacy on Main

Lantern Ridge Apartments

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Apartment Heights

2710 Green Meadow Dr

East Roanoke Street

Cedarfield Apartments

703 Harding Ave

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1282 N Main St, Unit #3
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1203 University Ter, Unit I

703 Montgomery St

601 Devon Ln

213 Landsdowne St

703 York Dr

2806 Newton Ct

1706 Boxwood Dr, Unit B

316 Reynolds Ave

121 Hearthstone Dr

151 College Ave
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University, Blacksburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Studio Apartments | $1,293 | $700 | $1,940 |
| University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $1,024 | $2,204 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $580 | $2,634 |
| University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,853 | $660 | $2,952 |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $1,005 | $4,000 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,531 | $1,065 | $2,200 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,984 | $750 | $4,500 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,449 | $1,580 | $5,250 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,775 | $2,775 | $2,775 |
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There are currently 441 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity, Blacksburg, VA
Ranked #2
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Blacksburg. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks and outdoor amenities? this residential neighborhood has emerged as providing really good access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Are there furry friends in your life? this part of Blacksburg is known as one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for renters with pets, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about University
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the University area of Blacksburg, VA?
As of today, August 28, 2026, there are currently 441 available University apartments priced from $580 to $4,000, with an average monthly rent of $1,651.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University range from $580 to $2,634. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,491.
How expensive are University Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 47 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $660 to $2,952 - averaging $1,853 for the location.
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