
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roanoke City County, VA from $400 (64 Rentals)
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4112 Virginia Ave NW

1819 Jerome St SE

346 Day Ave SW

1912 Wayne St NE

809 Jamison Ave SE

1905 Dale Ave SE

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1222-1224 Maple Ave SW
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904 Campbell Ave SW

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The Cove Apartments

4208 Vermont Ave NW

4206 Vermont Ave NW

11 Patton Ave NE

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Stone Ridge Apartments- Convenient Location

1409 3rd St SW, Unit #4

4419-4425 Lela Ave NE

West Creek Manor

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Roanoke City County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Roanoke City County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke City County Studio Apartments | $1,039 | $850 | $1,229 |
| Roanoke City County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,286 | $696 | $2,815 |
| Roanoke City County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $823 | $3,120 |
| Roanoke City County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,003 | $1,095 | $4,105 |
| Roanoke City County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $1,525 | $1,925 |
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Cheapest Available Roanoke City County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Roanoke City County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW in the Gilmer neighborhood priced from $895. Stone Ridge Apartments- Convenient Location in the Southern Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roanoke City County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments- Convenient Location | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| 4419-4425 Lela Ave NE | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Mount Pleasant Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Sterlingwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Blue Ridge Village Apartments | 2/1.5 50% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| West Creek Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,119 |
| Gardens At Grandin - II | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| 701 3rd Street | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Oak Grove Village | Bulk market rent | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roanoke City County, VA
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roanoke City County area is the $1.09 price per square foot 1609 Chapman Ave SW Model at 1609 Chapman Ave SW, Unit B in the in the Gilmer neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Roanoke City County apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at WestWind Apartment Homes starting at $1,249 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Gilmer neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roanoke City County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1609 Chapman Ave SW, Unit B | 1609 Chapman Ave SW | 4BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| WestWind Apartment Homes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Blue Ridge Village Apartments | 2/1.5 50% AMI | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| 1801 Grandin Road Southwest | 1801 Grandin Road Southwest - 1809... | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Gardens At Grandin - II | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Oak Grove Village | Bulk market rent | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| Countryside Estates | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Northridge Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| West Creek Manor | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Flats at Glade Creek | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roanoke City County Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Roanoke City County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Roanoke City County Apartment is $895 at 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Roanoke City County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Roanoke City County is starting from $1,045 at Blue Ridge Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Roanoke City County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Roanoke City County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at West Creek Manor and starts from $1,260.
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