Cheap Apartments for Rent in Independence, VA from $400 (23 Rentals)
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197 Old US Highway 321

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9824 Hwy 421 S

Ridgewood Senior (55+)

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108 E Buck Ave

450 Hill Terrace

1007 S Main St
Independence, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Independence?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Independence Studio Apartments | $1,507 | $850 | $1,844 |
Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $740 | $2,100 |
Independence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,430 | $500 | $3,000 |
Independence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,492 | $455 | $3,050 |
Independence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $904 | $430 | $2,819 |
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Cheapest Available Independence Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Independence, VA is a 5 Beds unit found at Rivers Edge priced from $615. The Flats at Salem in the North Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Independence apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rivers Edge | 5BR/3BA | 5BR,3BA | $615 |
The Flats at Salem | 11 | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
Apartments on Main | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Birchwood Apartment Homes | 2 BR/1BA W/VANITY | 2BR,1BA | $910 |
Lofts at Mill Creek Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence, VA and Nearby
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Independence area is the $0.63 price per square foot Trapper's Keep 1 Model at Trapper's Keep 1 in the starting from $875. The second greatest value Independence apartment is the C3 Cottage Model at Highpointe starting at $1,040 with a $0.77 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. |
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Trapper's Keep 1 | Trapper's Keep 1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.63 |
Highpointe | C3 Cottage | 3BR,3BA | $0.77 |
Ridgewood Place Family | The Golden Oak (Family) | 3BR,2BA | $0.84 |
The Finmore at 241 | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.87 |
Rivers Edge | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.51 |
Promise Landing Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath 2 Levels - B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
Turtle Creek West Apartments | 2bed/2bath Small | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
Birchwood Apartment Homes | 2 BR/1BA W/VANITY | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Providence Pointe | one bedroom/ one bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Ridgewood Senior (55+) | The Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Getting Around Independence, VA
Walk Score®
18 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
9 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Independence Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment is $765 at The Flats at Salem.
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 $875 at The Flats at Salem.
What is the most affordable Independence Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Independence Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ridgewood Place Family and starts from $1,100.
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