Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Airport Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA from $600 (20 Rentals)

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Sundance Ridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sundance Ridge

501-509 Sunridge DrBlacksburg, 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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1720 Patrick Henry Dr
Studio Apartments

1720 Patrick Henry Dr

1720 Patrick Henry DrBlacksburg, VA 24060
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1310 N Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1310 N Main St

1310 N Main StBlacksburg, VA 24060

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Park Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

900 Progress St NWBlacksburg, VA 24060

University Airport, Blacksburg, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Airport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Airport area of Blacksburg, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at 709/711 Giles priced from $670. Hub Blacksburg has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable University Airport apartments for rent in Blacksburg, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
709/711 Giles709-711 Giles Road - Individual Lease3BR,2BA$670
Hub Blacksburg2x2 E2BR,2BA$915
The Retreat at BlacksburgMilledge 4x4.54BR,4BA$1,050
Terpence ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,100
Ridgewood Village2A2BR,1BA$1,140

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Airport, VA

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Airport area is the $0.99 price per square foot Birchmore 2x2.5 Model at The Retreat at Blacksburg in the in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood starting from $1,255. The second greatest value University Airport apartment is the The Peak Model at Smiths Landing Apartments starting at $2,325 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Airport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Retreat at BlacksburgBirchmore 2x2.52BR,2.5BA$0.99
Smiths Landing ApartmentsThe Peak3BR,3BA$1.87
709/711 Giles709-711 Giles Road - Individual Lease3BR,2BA$0.62
Terpence ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.66
Hub Blacksburg2x2 E2BR,2BA$0.92
The Landing at Stonegate2x2 Furnished - Apartment2BR,2BA$1.00
Stonegate and Carlton Scott ApartmentsS2-R2BR,1BA$0.73
Ridgewood Village2B2BR,1BA$1.43
Highlands at Huckleberry RidgeThe Isle1BR,1BA$1.77
Chasewood Apartments2BR w/ Patio or Balcony2BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Airport, Blacksburg, VA

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Blacksburg, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including University Airport, Blacksburg, and the greater Blacksburg area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the University Airport Neighborhood in Blacksburg, VA

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Airport Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in University Airport?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Airport is under $1,755.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Airport?

The cheapest apartment in University Airport is Highlands at Huckleberry Ridge which is listed at $1,625, while the average apartment in University Airport costs $1,430.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Airport?

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 68 regular apartments in University Airport 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 University Airport?

Cheap apartments in University Airport have an average cost of $970 which is $460 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Airport.

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