
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marion, VA from $500 (47 Rentals)
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1801 Marion Manor Dr

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260B North Church Street, Unit 260B North Church Street

288 Apple Valley Rd

Twin Oaks Apartments

The Place at Slate Creek

197 Old US Highway 321

Century Square Apartments

New River Farms Apartments
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Holston View

Sterling Hills Apartments

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Pulaski Lofts

Willow Run

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The Grand at the Riverway

River View Townhomes

Pickens Bridge Village

Fincastle Farms

Shelby Heights
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The Railwalk Apartments

Stafford Street Village

The Villas at Island Road

The Villas at Lavinder Lane

Promise Landing Apartments

Bristol Square

Studio West Apartments

Deer Run Apartments

852 Mercer St
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Eagle Valley

Towne Center Apartments

Pauli Heights

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Piney Gardens

Red Coat Manor Apartments

1302 Stadium Dr
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2491 Wardell Rd

108 E Buck Ave

PCP Master Tenant, LLC. - Residential

9303 Nc Highway 88 E

210 E Withers Rd

5907 Lee Hwy

822 Georgia St

480 Mink Pl

1380 Old Stage Rd
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225 Ruth St SW

952 Beverly Dr
Marion, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marion?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Studio Apartments | $1,389 | $850 | $1,900 |
| Marion 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,196 | $534 | $2,100 |
| Marion 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $800 | $3,400 |
| Marion 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $699 | $3,150 |
| Marion 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,052 | $749 | $1,949 |
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Cheapest Available Marion Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marion, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Place at Slate Creek priced from $700. 197 Old US Highway 321 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marion apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Place at Slate Creek | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 197 Old US Highway 321 | Standard Studio Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| The Standard at Boone | Tupelo 2 | 4BR,4BA | $749 |
| Century Square Apartments | Century 1B 1B Large | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Marion Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $837 |
| Pulaski Lofts | Studios | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| Sterling Hills Apartments | Garden_First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Grand at the Riverway | 1X1TH | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Fincastle Farms | 2BD-2BTH | 2BR,2BA | $1,000 |
| Bristol Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marion, VA and Nearby
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marion area is the $1.12 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome with Main Level Garage Model at The Villas at Lavinder Lane in the in the Outer Bristol neighborhood starting from $1,619. The second greatest value Marion 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 Marion apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villas at Lavinder Lane | 3 Bedroom Townhome with Main Level Garage | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Fincastle Farms | 3BD-2.5BTH | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.86 |
| Turtle Creek West Apartments | 3bed/3bath Master Layout | 3BR,3BA | $0.65 |
| Highpointe | C1 Lodge | 3BR,3BA | $0.67 |
| The Standard at Boone | Oak 1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.71 |
| Shelby Heights | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Mountaineer Village | 3x3 Premium | 3BR,3BA | $0.66 |
| Positive Way Apartments | Positive Way | 3BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| The Finmore at 241 | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Marion Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marion Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marion?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marion is at 197 Old US Highway 321 listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marion Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marion Apartment is $700 at The Place at Slate Creek.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marion Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marion is starting from $800 at The Place at Slate Creek.
What is the most affordable Marion Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Marion Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fincastle Farms and starts from $1,200.
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