
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roanoke City County, VA from $400 (49 Rentals)
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809 Westside Blvd NW

813 Westside Blvd NW

4206 Vermont Ave NW

817 Westside Blvd NW

802 Westside Blvd NW

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Frontier Apartments

1117 Rugby Blvd NW

1802 Patterson Ave SW
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611 Stewart Ave SE

2363 Mountain View Terrace SW

501 Allison Ave SW

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1222-1224 Maple Ave SW

802 Rorer Ave SW

809 Jamison Ave SE

631 Campbell Ave LLC - Residential

806 Stewart Ave SE

832 Westside
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Edgehill Estates

Abbingdon of Old Southwest

Ashton Heights

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2703 Broad St NW

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1801 Grandin Road Southwest
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4306 Williamson Rd NW

The Ridge

Park Towne
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2114 Carvin St NE
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 | $1,008 | $895 | $1,289 |
| Roanoke City County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,363 | $696 | $2,550 |
| Roanoke City County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $823 | $3,790 |
| Roanoke City County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,920 | $1,095 | $3,675 |
| Roanoke City County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,217 | $1,790 | $3,200 |
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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. 631 Campbell Ave LLC - Residential in the Gilmer neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. 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 |
| 631 Campbell Ave LLC - Residential | Studio Loft | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments- Convenient Location | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| The Aurora - Residential | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| 4419-4425 Lela Ave NE | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Mount Pleasant Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Flats at Rutgers | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| 3rd,SW,1401 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Heights at Gateway Park | 1 Bedroom Third Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roanoke City County, VA
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roanoke City County area is the $1.07 price per square foot 1609 Chapman Ave SW Model at 1609 Chapman Ave SW, Unit B in the in the Gilmer neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Roanoke City County apartment is the 705 Marshall Ave SW Model at 705 Marshall Ave SW, Unit Apt B starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 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 | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 705 Marshall Ave SW, Unit Apt B | 705 Marshall Ave SW | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Brandon Point Apartments | 3BR/2BA Upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Oak Grove Village Apartments | Bulk market rent | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Gardens At Grandin - II | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Countryside Estates | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| WESTWIND APARTMENT HOMES | 2 Bedroom Gold without washer dryer hook ups | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Flats at Thrasher Park | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 426 Walnut Ave SE, Unit Unit D | 426 Walnut Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments- Convenient Location | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roanoke City County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Roanoke City County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Roanoke City County is at 631 Campbell Ave LLC - Residential listed at $895.
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 $1,099 at Flats at Thrasher Park.
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 Countryside Estates and starts from $1,430.
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