
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Blackwater, VA from $700 (58 Rentals)
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East Court Apartments

Poplar Ridge Apartments

Greene Ridge

Mountain View Apartments

Bloomingdale Terrace

Apex Johnson City

Providence Place

The Peaks of Greeneville

Allandale Falls
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Landings on Silverlake

Laurelwood Apartments

The Villas at River Bend

Universal at Gray Station

Cross Creek

106-108 W Mountain View Rd

Bridgewater Retreat

Buffalo Ridge Apartments

The Village at Twin Hills

The Villas at Boone Ridge
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Universal at Thompson Creek

Retreat at Meadowview

Universal at Mountainview

Beason Well Apartments

Kingsport Crossing

Brandy Mill

Rosemont

Universal at Mockingbird Lane

Laurel Brook Community

Bradley Hills Apartments
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Overlook at Indian Trail

Town Park Lofts

Boones Creek Village Townhomes

Crockett's Landing

Downtown Apartments

Blue Springs Village Apartments

Barton Greene

Carolina Drive - Greenville - 822

Rustic Way Apartments

2025 Sherwood Rd
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Parrish Greene

Old Gray Manor

Moreland Drive Apartments

1020 Fairview Ave

133 Walker St

Stonybrook Apartments

Feather Ridge

Eli's Place

1621 Jefferson St

1623 Jefferson St
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Blackwater, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Blackwater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwater Studio Apartments | $1,049 | $1,049 | $1,049 |
| Blackwater 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,210 | $750 | $1,850 |
| Blackwater 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,439 | $850 | $1,975 |
| Blackwater 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,857 | $950 | $3,500 |
| Blackwater 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,975 | $1,975 | $1,975 |
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Cheapest Available Blackwater Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Blackwater, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 2215 Buffalo Trl priced from $750. Barton Greene has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Blackwater apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2215 Buffalo Trl | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Barton Greene | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Poplar Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| East Court Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Mountain View Apartments | MVA305 | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Apex Johnson City | 2 Bed x 2.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $875 |
| The Peaks of Greeneville | Peaks 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Parrish Greene | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $919 |
| Allandale Falls | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Landings on Silverlake | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blackwater, VA and Nearby
As of May 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blackwater area is the $0.71 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Parrish Greene in the starting from $919. The second greatest value Blackwater apartment is the Buffalo 2B 1.5B Model at Buffalo Ridge Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Downtown Johnson City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blackwater apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parrish Greene | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.71 |
| Buffalo Ridge Apartments | Buffalo 2B 1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Beason Well Apartments | 3 Bedroom 60 | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Apex Johnson City | 2 Bed x 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
| 106-108 W Mountain View Rd | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Stonybrook Apartments | Stonybrook 2B 1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| Mountain View Apartments | MVA305 | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| East Court Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Barton Greene | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 2215 Buffalo Trl | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blackwater Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Blackwater?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Blackwater is at Bridgewater Retreat listed at $1,049.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Blackwater Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Blackwater Apartment is $750 at 2215 Buffalo Trl.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Blackwater Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Blackwater is starting from $850 at East Court Apartments.
What is the most affordable Blackwater Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Blackwater Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parrish Greene and starts from $919.
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