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property at 12 Miller St

$1,100

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$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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12 Miller St

StauntonVA24401

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property at 412 Bruce St

$1,125

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$1,125

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$1,125

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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412 Bruce St

BridgewaterVA22812
property at 3891 Churchville Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3891 Churchville Ave

ChurchvilleVA24421

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McDowell, VA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McDowell, VA and Nearby

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the McDowell area is the $0.54 price per square foot 4BD/4.5BA Renovated Model at Arcadia Harrisonburg in the starting from $705. The second greatest value McDowell apartment is the D1-Premium Model at The Hills Southview Apartments starting at $691 with a $0.53 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for McDowell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arcadia Harrisonburg4BD/4.5BA Renovated4BR,4.5BA$0.54
The Hills Southview ApartmentsD1-Premium4BR,4BA$0.53
Waterford Village3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.89
The Hills Northview ApartmentsD1-Premium4BR,2BA$0.48
North 383x3 Premium3BR,3BA$0.64
Montague Terrace2 BDRM/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.08
Landings at Weyers CaveThe Augusta2BR,2BA$0.92
Middlebrook Trace2 Bed2BR,1.5BA$0.99
Frontier Ridge Apartments2 BR2BR,2BA$1.03
Hillcrest Manor Apartments1br1BR,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about McDowell

What type of rentals are currently available in McDowell?

There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in McDowell, VA with pricing that ranges from $549 to $3,487. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McDowell ranging from $900 to $2,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in McDowell?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McDowell ranges from $900 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,792.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in McDowell?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in McDowell range from $715 to $3,487, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,315. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $549.

Expert Rental Resources

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