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University, Blacksburg, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,272 | $1,190 | $1,300 |
| University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,165 | $1,133 | $2,800 |
| University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,986 | $1,400 | $2,900 |
| University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA.
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Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University 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 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 |
| Hub Blacksburg | 2x2 E | 2BR,2BA | $915 |
| The Retreat at Blacksburg | Milledge 4x4.5 | 4BR,4BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, VA
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the University 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 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 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Retreat at Blacksburg | Birchmore 2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.99 |
| Smiths Landing Apartments | The Peak | 3BR,3BA | $1.87 |
| 709/711 Giles | 709-711 Giles Road - Individual Lease | 3BR,2BA | $0.62 |
| Terpence Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Apartment Heights | 2 Bedrooms Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Hub Blacksburg | 2x2 E | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| The Landing at Stonegate | 2x2 Furnished - Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Stonegate and Carlton Scott Apartments | S2-R | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Terrace View | 1x1.5TH T1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Ridgewood Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in University?
There are currently 122 Apartments for Rent in University, VA with pricing that ranges from $670 to $3,800. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University ranging from $1,133 to $2,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University ranges from $1,133 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,880.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University range from $670 to $2,814, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,133 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $785.
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