
Cheap Homes for Rent in Roanoke City County, VA from $400 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Roanoke City County.


605 6th St SE

346 Day Ave SW

1020 Jamison Ave SE

3878 Woodleigh Rd NW

607 6th St SE

2516 Oakland Blvd NW
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

3135 Glenoak St SE, Unit 3135

6-12 1/2 12 1/2 St

1523 Buena Vista Blvd SE

949 Hunt Ave NW

1704 10th St NW

2840 Colonial Ave SW

1513 Morningside St SE
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
Roanoke City County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Roanoke City County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke City County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,281 | $895 | $1,850 |
| Roanoke City County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,666 | $1,195 | $2,600 |
| Roanoke City County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,187 | $1,350 | $2,700 |
| Roanoke City County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,061 | $1,623 | $2,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in Roanoke City County
Explore Roanoke City County
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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roanoke City County, VA
As of February 18, 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 Renovated Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Glade Creek (I) starting at $1,510 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Monterey 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 |
| Glade Creek (I) | Renovated Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Roanoke City County
What type of rentals are currently available in Roanoke City County?
There are currently 314 Apartments for Rent in Roanoke City County, VA with pricing that ranges from $696 to $4,105. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Roanoke City County ranging from $495 to $2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Roanoke City County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Roanoke City County ranges from $495 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,668.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Roanoke City County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Roanoke City County range from $1,095 to $4,105, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,525.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.