
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Independence, VA from $450 (35 Rentals)
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Marion Manor

197 Old US Highway 321

235 Birdmont Ln

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The Grand at the Riverway

Meadowood Garden

Lofts at Glenhaven

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The Flats at Salem

10 SW 1st St

Red Coat Manor Apartments

Ridgewood Senior (55+)

Trapper's Keep 1

PCP Master Tenant, LLC. - Residential

5907 Lee Hwy

9303 Nc Highway 88 E
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Stadium View Apartments

562 Nikanor Rd

1348 NC-194
Independence, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Independence?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Studio Apartments | $1,451 | $850 | $1,950 |
| Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,306 | $775 | $2,204 |
| Independence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $647 | $3,090 |
| Independence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,578 | $580 | $3,150 |
| Independence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,069 | $450 | $2,993 |
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Cheapest Available Independence Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Independence, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Marion Manor priced from $647. Forrest Edge Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Independence apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $647 |
| Forrest Edge Townhomes | Forrest Edge Townhomes! - Roommate Matching Bed... | 4BR,4BA | $700 |
| 197 Old US Highway 321 | Standard Studio Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| The Standard at Boone | Tupelo 3 | 4BR,4BA | $749 |
| Green Mountain Apartments | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $835 |
| Meadowood Garden | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Lofts at Glenhaven | 1 bed Classic | 1BR,1BA | $862 |
| Lofts at Mill Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $889 |
| Trapper's Keep 1 | Trapper’s Keep 1 - Roommate Matching Bedroom in... | 4BR,4BA | $910 |
| Pulaski Lofts | Studios | Studio,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence, VA and Nearby
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Independence area is the $0.31 price per square foot 105 Townhomes - Individual Bedroom Only Model at Scott's Run Apartments & Townhomes in the starting from $504. The second greatest value Independence apartment is the 3BD-2.5BTH Model at Fincastle Farms starting at $1,200 with a $0.86 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott's Run Apartments & Townhomes | 105 Townhomes - Individual Bedroom Only | 3BR,2BA | $0.31 |
| Fincastle Farms | 3BD-2.5BTH | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.86 |
| Highpointe | C3 Cottage | 3BR,3BA | $0.67 |
| Turtle Creek West Apartments | 3bed/3bath with Den | 3BR,3BA | $0.72 |
| Mountaineer Village | 3x3 Premium | 3BR,3BA | $0.63 |
| Positive Way Apartments | Positive Way | 3BR,2BA | $0.70 |
| The Village of Meadowview | v2-1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| 180 Hidden Shadows Dr | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Marion Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Rivers Edge (new) | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Independence Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Independence?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Independence is at 197 Old US Highway 321 listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment is $850 at Meadowood Garden.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Independence Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Independence is starting from $647 at Marion Manor.
What is the most affordable Independence Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Independence Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Standard at Boone and starts from $949.
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