Cheap Apartments for Rent in Harrisonburg, VA from $500 (60 Rentals)

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property at 160 Lewis St

$925

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$925

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$925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 1

160 Lewis St

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 2486 Reservoir St

$1,075

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$1,075

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$1,075

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 24

2486 Reservoir St

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 2490 Reservoir St

$1,075

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$1,075

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$1,075

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 25

2490 Reservoir St

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 2484 Reservoir St

$1,075

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$1,075

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$1,075

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 25

2484 Reservoir St

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 764 Hillmont Cir

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 26

764 Hillmont Cir

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 747 Hillmont Cir

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 3

747 Hillmont Cir

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 739 Hillmont Cir

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 21

739 Hillmont Cir

HarrisonburgVA22801

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property at 780 Hillmont Cir

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 2

780 Hillmont Cir

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 763 Hillmont Cir

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 17

763 Hillmont Cir

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 771 Hillmont Cir

$1,095 - $1,375

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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771 Hillmont Cir

HarrisonburgVA22801
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Park Apartments
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$1,149 - $1,624
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$1,149 - $1,624

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$1,149 - $1,624
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Park Apartments

200 Rocco AveHarrisonburg, VA 22801
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property at 649 Kyle St

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Nov 2

649 Kyle St

HarrisonburgVA22801
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Deer Run
$1,205 - $1,580
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$1,200 - $1,575
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$5

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$1,205 - $1,580
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 14

Deer Run

899 Port Republic RdHarrisonburg, VA 22801
Corporate Housing
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property at 445 W Gay St

$1,225

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$1,225

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$1,225

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 17

445 W Gay St

HarrisonburgVA22802
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Longview Oaks Apartments
$1,240 - $3,620
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$1,145 - $3,525
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$95

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$1,240 - $3,620
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Longview Oaks Apartments

480-591 Vine StHarrisonburg, VA 22802
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property at 1761-H S Dogwood Dr

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 21

1761-H S Dogwood Dr

HarrisonburgVA22801

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property at 162 W Grattan St

$1,375

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$1,375

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$1,375

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 3

162 W Grattan St

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 2958 Locust Grv Ct

$1,375 - $1,575

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$1,375

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$1,375

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2958 Locust Grv Ct

HarrisonburgVA22801
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Oak Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Hill Apartments

208 Governors LnHarrisonburg, VA 22801
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Robinson Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Robinson Park

2770 Reservoir StHarrisonburg, VA 22801
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Harris Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Harris Gardens

215 Vine StHarrisonburg, VA 22802
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720 Foley Rd
Studio Apartments

720 Foley Rd

720 Foley RdHarrisonburg, VA 22801
property at 191 Rockingham Dr

$925

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$925

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$925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 18

191 Rockingham Dr

HarrisonburgVA22802
property at 99 Dutch Mill Ct

$925

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$925

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$925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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99 Dutch Mill Ct

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 138 Lewis St

$925

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$925

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$925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 1

138 Lewis St

HarrisonburgVA22801

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property at 135 Lewis St

$925

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$925

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$925

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Available Sep 2

135 Lewis St

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 1121 Shenandoah St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1121 Shenandoah St

HarrisonburgVA22802
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Hillmont Apartment
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillmont Apartment

709 Hillmont CirHarrisonburg, VA 22801
property at 728 Hillmont Cir

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 26

728 Hillmont Cir

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 740 Hillmont Cir

$1,095 - $1,425

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

740 Hillmont Cir

HarrisonburgVA22801
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Ice House South
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ice House South

217 S Liberty StHarrisonburg, VA 22801
Student Housing
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property at 383 Monticello Ave

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 15

383 Monticello Ave

HarrisonburgVA22801

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property at 147 W Grattan St

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 11

147 W Grattan St

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 144 W Grattan St

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 1

144 W Grattan St

HarrisonburgVA22801
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Kavanaugh Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kavanaugh Apartments

157 N Main StHarrisonburg, VA 22802
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205 N Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

205 N Main St

205 N Main StHarrisonburg, VA 22802
property at 159 Suter St

$1,225

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$1,225

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$1,225

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 10

159 Suter St

HarrisonburgVA22802
property at 1416 Katie Grv Wy

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 11

1416 Katie Grv Wy

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 2871 Congers Creek Rd

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 11

2871 Congers Creek Rd

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 2895 Congers Creek Rd

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 11

2895 Congers Creek Rd

HarrisonburgVA22801
property at 163 W Rock St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

163 W Rock St

HarrisonburgVA22802

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Harrisonburg, VA

Pricing Updated: 07/31/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Harrisonburg, VA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Harrisonburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Old Town Harrisonburg$2,725$1,1501
Downtown Harrisonburg$3,100$9255

Cheapest Available Harrisonburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Harrisonburg, VA is a 4 Beds unit found at Campus View in the Old Town Harrisonburg neighborhood priced from $679. 720 Foley Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harrisonburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Campus View4x44BR,4BA$679
720 Foley Rd0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$895
Colonnade Apartments IShenandoah - HC1BR,1BA$983
Park ApartmentsJR1BR,1BA$1,149
Longview Oaks ApartmentsAcorn1BR,1BA$1,190
Chestnut Ridge ApartmentsThe Oak Phase I2BR,2BA$1,323
West Market Student Housing2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$1,395
Preston Lake ApartmentsThe Bluff1BR,1BA$1,562
The WentworthDenton1BR,1BA$1,587
133-149 N High St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harrisonburg, VA

As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harrisonburg area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Glenside Townhomes in the in the Old Town Harrisonburg neighborhood starting from $1,820. The second greatest value Harrisonburg apartment is the 4x4 Top Floor Premium Model at Campus View starting at $699 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Old Town Harrisonburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harrisonburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Glenside Townhomes3 Bedroom3BR,3.5BA$0.92
Campus View4x4 Top Floor Premium4BR,4BA$0.50
West Market Student Housing2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.01
The Hills Southview ApartmentsD1-Premium4BR,4BA$0.53
The Hills Northview ApartmentsD1-Premium4BR,2BA$0.48
The Overlook at Stone SpringLock In Your Mid-August Move Today!2BR,2BA$1.49
Chestnut Ridge ApartmentsThe Oak Phase I2BR,2BA$1.34
Squire Hill ApartmentsMontpelier (Furnished)2BR,2.5BA$0.89
Colonnade Apartments IShenandoah - HC1BR,1BA$1.37
The Mill ApartmentsAcademic Year 2026 - 20274BR,2BA$1.46

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Harrisonburg Overview

Harrisonburg is a large enough city in Northern Virginia for residents to enjoy a good quality of life, while still small enough to feel like you're living in a rural town. It's an easy city to move to since there are many new complexes of apartments in Harrisonburg that have been built in recent years. The city has a stable and diversified economy, so finding work doesn't take long. It has four distinct seasons, two major universities, and multiple parks and golf courses. Here are some of the reasons that Harrisonburg can be a great choice for your next move.

Why live in Harrisonburg, VA?

Harrisonburg is a friendly community situated near some of the best outdoor adventures in all of Virginia. Apartments in Harrisonburg allow you to live and work in a small city, with amazing outdoor scenery and activities just minutes away in any direction. With two universities in the city, there are always arts and cultural activities taking place here too. Harrisonburg is a popular tourism destination year-round. It has more than 200 restaurants and several craft breweries. Annual festivals, primarily in the spring and summer months, attract thousands of people from Harrisonburg and the surrounding areas to enjoy the city and meet their neighbors.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harrisonburg Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Harrisonburg Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Harrisonburg Apartment is $983 at Colonnade Apartments I.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Harrisonburg Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Harrisonburg is starting from $1,323 at Chestnut Ridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Harrisonburg Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Harrisonburg Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Longview Oaks Apartments and starts from $1,665.

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