Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lynchburg, VA from $300 (72 Rentals)

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Holland House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holland House

3710 Fort AveLynchburg, VA 24501
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Timber Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Timber Ridge

7500 Timberlake RdLynchburg, VA 24502
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Montvue Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Montvue Apartments

1220 Moseley DrLynchburg, VA 24502
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lynchburg, VA

Pricing Updated: 07/02/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Lynchburg, VA area range in price from $595 to $3,200 with an overall median price of $1,438. The three Lynchburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Rivermont at $595, Dearington at $595, and Tate Springs at $595. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lynchburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Rivermont$1,246$59576
Dearington$1,300$59564
Tate Springs$1,300$59570
Fort Hill$1,314$65974
Montview$1,419$67926
Downtown Lynchburg$1,450$59522
Diamond Hill$1,474$59520
College Hill$1,500$59527
Cornerstone$1,590$67972
Wyndhurst$1,590$67990

Cheapest Available Lynchburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lynchburg, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Miller's Rest Apartments in the Wyndhurst neighborhood priced from $679. Elora Gardens Lynchburg in the Tate Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $696. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lynchburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Miller's Rest ApartmentsTrundle1BR,1BA$679
Elora Gardens Lynchburg1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$696
Country Place Apartments1 Bed, 1.5 baths1BR,1BA$715
Beechwood1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$780
Timber East ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Woodbine, LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$800
Wesley Apartments - Senior Living CommunityStudio (Stair or Ramp Access)Studio,1BA$820
Bramblewood Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$849
500 Euclid AvenueStudio - 500 Euclid1BR,1BA$850
The Timbers2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$859

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lynchburg, VA

As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lynchburg area is the $0.98 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Eleven25 in the in the Wyndhurst neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Lynchburg apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at County Green Apartment Homes starting at $1,245 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Wyndhurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lynchburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Eleven253 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.98
County Green Apartment Homes3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.96
Ivy Creek Apartments3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$0.83
Forestbrook Apartments2 Bed/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.91
The Oasis (Student Housing)Student Only - Rent By The Room2BR,2BA$0.90
Huntingwood Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.00
The Timbers2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.98
Bramblewood Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.06
Woodbine, LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
Miller's Rest ApartmentsTrundle1BR,1BA$0.96

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Lynchburg Overview

Apart from the great weather of the area, the Lynchburg, VA boasts of an ethnically and culturally diverse local population. There are great shopping areas, recreational facilities, and restaurants as well as quality education and healthcare facilities. With a population of about 80,000 the transport network and media outlets serve the residents well.

Why live in Lynchburg, VA?

Lynchburg is home to an engaged business community that makes it a great city to live and work. The vibrant culture and rich history of the city combine with the education system to deliver an enjoyable city for both young and old. The culturally diverse community is warm and welcoming and will give you an easy time to fit in. Also, the Lynchburg real estate market has modern houses, making it a good idea to look for apartments in Lynchburg.

Lynchburg, VA
Population: 82,126

Ranked #419

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lynchburg, VA

Ranked #22

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Lynchburg, VA

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

20 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lynchburg Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lynchburg?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lynchburg is under $859.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lynchburg?

The cheapest apartment in Lynchburg is Miller's Rest Apartments which is listed at $679, while the average apartment in Lynchburg costs $1,438.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lynchburg?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 158 regular apartments in Lynchburg that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lynchburg?

Cheap apartments in Lynchburg have an average cost of $289 which is $1,149 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lynchburg.

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