
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Buchanan, VA from $700 (33 Rentals)
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Frontier Apartments

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1222-1224 Maple Ave SW

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Peters Creek Apartments - Tax Credit

The Aurora - Residential

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The Electra

4419-4425 Lela Ave NE

Mount Pleasant Villas
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The Heights at Gateway Park

River Retreat

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The Flora

Flats at Glade Creek

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Sterlingwood Apartments

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Blue Ridge Village

Liberty Manor Apartments

8188 Lee Hwy
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4306 Williamson Rd NW

922 12th St SE

915 Woodland Ave

The Lawson Building East

2516 Oakland Blvd NW

115 Elm Ave SW

1138 Highland Ave SE

The Flats at Rutgers
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116 1/2 Houston St

1612 Campbell Ave SE

3rd,SW,1401

110 Campbell Ave SE

301 Gilmer Ave

2302 Dunkirk Ave NE

1415 15th St NE

603 Strand Rd NE
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2329 Moir St NE
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Buchanan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buchanan Studio Apartments | $885 | $710 | $965 |
| Buchanan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,357 | $760 | $2,795 |
| Buchanan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,726 | $899 | $3,485 |
| Buchanan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,097 | $1,047 | $3,650 |
| Buchanan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,890 | $1,790 | $1,940 |
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Cheapest Available Buchanan Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Buchanan, VA is a Studio unit found at Ridgeview Apartments in the Monterey neighborhood priced from $710. 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW in the Gilmer neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buchanan apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Ridgeview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $710 |
| 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Peters Creek Apartments - Tax Credit | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $926 |
| The Aurora - Residential | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| The Electra | Studio Loft | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| 4419-4425 Lela Ave NE | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Frontier Apartments | 2BR 1BA Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
| Mount Pleasant Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Heights at Gateway Park | 1 Bedroom Third Floor | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| 3rd,SW,1401 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buchanan, VA and Nearby
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buchanan area is the $1.36 price per square foot Renovated Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Glade Creek (I) in the in the Monterey neighborhood starting from $1,605. The second greatest value Buchanan apartment is the 2/1.5 50% AMI Model at Blue Ridge Village starting at $1,173 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Gilmer neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buchanan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Glade Creek (I) | Renovated Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Blue Ridge Village | 2/1.5 50% AMI | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| North Point | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Countryside Estates | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Flora | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Peters Creek Apartments - Tax Credit | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Liberty Manor Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| River Retreat | 1 Bedroom River View | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Frontier Apartments | 2BR 1BA Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Heights at Gateway Park | 1 Bedroom First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buchanan Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Buchanan?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Buchanan is at Ridgeview Apartments listed at $710.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Buchanan Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Buchanan Apartment is $760 at Ridgeview Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Buchanan Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Buchanan is starting from $926 at Peters Creek Apartments - Tax Credit.
What is the most affordable Buchanan Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Buchanan Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Peters Creek Apartments - Tax Credit and starts from $1,047.
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