
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Keene, VA from $600 (50 Rentals)
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Kindlewood

Timberlake Place Apartments

Carlton Views

Treesdale

Tarleton Square

Hearthwood

The Coves at Monticello

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University Heights

Hickory Hope Apartments
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Forest Street Apartments

Wertland Square

Locust Grove

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Blue Ridge Crossing Apartments & Townhomes

Wilton Farm Apartments

The Hudson

Villas at Southern Ridge

Brookdale Apartments

The Lofts at Meadowcreek

Stone Creek Village
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One Hundred Avon

Jefferson Ridge

5 Row Apartments

The Jeffersonian

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5th Street Place

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Norcross Station

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Jefferson Commons

City Walk Apartments

Beacon on 5th

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Carriage Hill Apartments
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Lakeside Apartments

Riverside Village Apartments

Culbreth Court Apartments

Altamont Circle Apartments

605 Shepards Hill Rd

Belmont Heights Apartments

3130 Long Acre Rd

Sunrise Apartments

The Meriwether

616 Rockcreek Rd
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Cardinal Court

1272 Villa Ln

The Independence

6250 Secretarys Sand Rd

5065 Mary Jackson Ct

2512 Fontaine Ave Ext

1201 Druid Ave

238 Sunset Ave

3161 Monacan Trail Rd

1356 Villa Way
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Keene, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Keene?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keene Studio Apartments | $1,494 | $630 | $2,135 |
| Keene 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $790 | $2,955 |
| Keene 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,018 | $760 | $4,270 |
| Keene 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,174 | $813 | $3,841 |
| Keene 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,863 | $1,289 | $4,405 |
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Cheapest Available Keene Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Keene, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kindlewood in the Ridge Street neighborhood priced from $744. Crestline Charlottesville in the Ridge Street neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $849. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Keene apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $744 |
| Crestline Charlottesville | Berkeley 2 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $849 |
| Grandmarc at the Corner | 2Dx2S - Double w/ Shared Bath | 2BR,2BA | $895 |
| Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $983 |
| Treesdale | The Rivanna - HC | 3BR,2BA | $1,150 |
| Tarleton Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,219 |
| The Coves at Monticello | The Grove | 2BR,2BA | $1,245 |
| University Heights | The Keswick | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Hickory Hope Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Phase B | 1BR,1BA | $1,294 |
| Forest Street Apartments | 2 BR, 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Keene, VA and Nearby
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Keene area is the $1.80 price per square foot 1653g22a Model at Riverside Village Apartments in the in the Martha Jefferson neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Keene apartment is the The Ivy Model at Treesdale starting at $1,290 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the The Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Keene apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Riverside Village Apartments | 1653g22a | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Treesdale | The Ivy | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| The Coves at Monticello | The Grove | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Brookdale Apartments | 2br/bd | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Villas at Southern Ridge | The Ivy | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| The Pavilion at North Grounds | 2 Bed 2 Bath - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Wilton Farm Apartments | Model 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Forest Street Apartments | 2 BR, 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Keene Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Keene Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Keene Apartment is $744 at Kindlewood.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Keene Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Keene is starting from $849 at Crestline Charlottesville.
What is the most affordable Keene Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Keene Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Treesdale and starts from $1,150.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.