
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roanoke City County, VA from $400 (28 Rentals)
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2363 Mountain View Terrace SW

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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 | $990 | $990 | $990 |
| Roanoke City County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $646 | $2,785 |
| Roanoke City County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $723 | $3,805 |
| Roanoke City County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,855 | $995 | $4,180 |
| Roanoke City County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $1,805 | $1,929 |
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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 1624 SW Chapman Ave in the Gilmer neighborhood priced from $799. Liberty Pines in the Gilmer neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $815. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roanoke City County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1624 SW Chapman Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Liberty Pines | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| 120 Avendale Ave NE | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Stone Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 631 Campbell Ave LLC - Residential | Studio Loft | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| 3802 Panorama Ave NW | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Gardens At Grandin - II | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Mount Pleasant Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roanoke City County, VA
As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roanoke City County area is the $0.91 price per square foot 2/1.5 40% AMI Model at Blue Ridge Village Apartments in the in the Gilmer neighborhood starting from $1,015. The second greatest value Roanoke City County apartment is the 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at Bridgeway Gardens starting at $1,035 with a $0.94 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Village Apartments | 2/1.5 40% AMI | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| Bridgeway Gardens | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| 1801 Grandin Road Southwest | 1801 Grandin Road Southwest - 2006... | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| West Creek Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Countryside Estates | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Northridge Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 3802 Panorama Ave NW | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Gardens At Grandin - II | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 120 Avendale Ave NE | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 1624 SW Chapman Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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 $799 at 1624 SW Chapman Ave.
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 $995 at 3802 Panorama Ave NW.
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 1801 Grandin Road Southwest and starts from $1,399.
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