
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Airport Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA from $600 (51 Rentals)
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1210 University Terrace, Unit F

709/711 Giles

300 McDonald Street Apartments

Chasewood Apartments

202 Huntington Ln

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444 Roanoke St E, Unit A, Unit A

Hearthstone

Lantern Ridge Apartments

Hub Blacksburg
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Shawnee Apartments

1310 N Main St

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Apartment Heights

Windsor Hills Apartments

212-214 Ellett Rd

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1102 Airport Rd, Unit 1102 #1 Airport Rd, Unit 1102 #1 Airport Rd

Cedarfield Apartments

Bennett Hill

Foxridge Apartment Homes

The Farm
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Creekside

207 Wharton St SE

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423 Lee St, Unit 423B Lee, Unit 423B Lee

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Ridgewood Village

Cedar Pointe Apartments

904 Brightwood Manor Dr, Unit #12, Unit #12

The Reserve at Knollwood

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Smiths Landing Apartments

1728 Donlee Dr

Sundance Ridge
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Jefferson Apartments

208 Wharton St

Grissom Lane Apartments

1720 Patrick Henry Dr

202 Bennett St

1310 N Main St

Willow Creek Blacksburg

Terpence Apartments

900 Progress St NW

1017 Montgomery St
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204 Broce Dr

909 Montgomery St

Blacksburg Homestay Village

Cascade Pointe

Ramble Ridge

311 Loudon Rd

400 Green St

1201-1207 North Main

733 Progress St NE

University Place Condominiums
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University Airport, Blacksburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Airport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Airport Studio Apartments | $1,536 | $830 | $2,095 |
| University Airport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,365 | $875 | $2,205 |
| University Airport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $840 | $2,510 |
| University Airport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $670 | $2,975 |
| University Airport 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,362 | $1,045 | $4,000 |
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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. 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 University Airport 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 | Individual Lea... | 2BR,1BA | $840 |
| Hearthstone | 120 E Hearthstone | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Lantern Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $1,024 |
| Brexx at Blacksburg | Milledge 4x4.5 | 4BR,4BA | $1,159 |
| Bennett Hill | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Chasewood Apartments | Saratoga opt. Balcony/patio | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Creekside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Ridgewood Village | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1,484 |
| Smiths Landing Apartments | The Valley | 1BR,1BA | $1,491 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Airport, VA
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Airport area is the $0.53 price per square foot Old Row on North Main - D1 - 4 Bed x 4.5 Baths Model at Old Row on North Main in the in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood starting from $1,090. The second greatest value University Airport apartment is the Fourteen35 4th Floor | 4 Bed 4 Bath | Available... Model at Fourteen35 Apartments starting at $975 with a $0.68 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Row on North Main | Old Row on North Main - D1 - 4 Bed x 4.5 Baths | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.53 |
| Fourteen35 Apartments | Fourteen35 4th Floor | 4 Bed 4 Bath | Available... | 4BR,4BA | $0.68 |
| Brexx at Blacksburg | Birchmore 2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| 1205 University Ter, Unit F | 1205 University Ter | 4BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Ridgewood Village | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Highlands at Huckleberry Ridge | The Isle | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 300 McDonald Street Apartments | 300 McDonald | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Creekside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| East Roanoke Street | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Lantern Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom Units | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Airport, Blacksburg, VA
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Airport Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Airport?
The cheapest apartment in University Airport is Hearthstone which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in University Airport costs $1,658.
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 54 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 $1,198 which is $460 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Airport.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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