Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roanoke County, VA from $400 (50 Rentals)

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832 Westside
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

832 Westside

832 NW Westside BlvdRoanoke, VA 24017
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Darby Villa
1 Bedroom Apartments

Darby Villa

6154 Darby RdRoanoke, VA 24012
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Liberty Pines
1 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Pines

2502 Liberty AveRoanoke, VA 24012
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34-48 Goodwin Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

34-48 Goodwin Ave

34-48 Goodwin AveSalem, VA 24153

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Edgehill Estates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edgehill Estates

739 Townside Rd SWRoanoke, VA 24014
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902 Cottage Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

902 Cottage Ave

902 Cottage AveVinton, VA 24179
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Ashton Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashton Heights

3530 Dona Dr NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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El Ray Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Ray Apartments

2627 Westover Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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Harrison School
1 Bedroom Apartments

Harrison School

523 Harrison Ave NWRoanoke, VA 24016
Senior Living
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Heritage Hall
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Hall

379 Highland Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24016
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Summertree
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summertree

3787 Southway Dr SWRoanoke, VA 24014
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Greenbrier West
1 Bedroom Apartments

Greenbrier West

4102-4112 Virginia Ave NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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StoneBrook Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

StoneBrook Apartments

3301 Circle Brook DrRoanoke, VA 24018
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2703 Broad St NW
2 Bedroom Apartments

2703 Broad St NW

2703 Broad St NWRoanoke, VA 24012
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415 Union St
Studio Apartments

415 Union St

415 Union StSalem, VA 24153
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125 W Virginia Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

125 W Virginia Ave

125 W Virginia AveVinton, VA 24179
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The River House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The River House

806 Wasena Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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Tinker Creek Manor
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Tinker Creek Manor

2050 Tinker Creek DrRoanoke, VA 24012
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Roland E. Cook Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Roland E. Cook Lofts

412 S Poplar StVinton, VA 24179
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Starrview Homes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Starrview Homes

716 Dale AveVinton, VA 24179
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2001 Lynn Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2001 Lynn Ave

2001 Lynn Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24014
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Ferncliff Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ferncliff Apartments

3533 Ferncliff Ave NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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Summit at Roanoke
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summit at Roanoke

4500 Franklin Rd SWRoanoke, VA 24014
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Cotton Mill Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cotton Mill Lofts

505 6th St SWRoanoke, VA 24016
Corporate Housing

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4306 Williamson Rd NW
2 Bedroom Apartments

4306 Williamson Rd NW

4306 Williamson Rd NWRoanoke, VA 24012
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The Patrick Henry
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Patrick Henry

611 S Jefferson StRoanoke, VA 24011
Corporate Housing
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The Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Ridge

2920 Brandon Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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Park Towne
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Towne

1716 Empress Dr NWRoanoke, VA 24012
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Bowman Park Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bowman Park Townhomes

2801 Meadows St NWRoanoke, VA 24012
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Cedarwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cedarwood Apartments

4138 Crest Hill DrRoanoke, VA 24018
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2114 Carvin St NE
2 Bedroom Apartments

2114 Carvin St NE

2114 Carvin St NERoanoke, VA 24012
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Cheapest Available Roanoke County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Roanoke County, VA is a Studio unit found at Ridgeview Apartments in the Monterey neighborhood priced from $710. The Everett in the Deyerle neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roanoke County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ridgeview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$710
The Everett1 Bed, 1 Bath C Income-Restricted1BR,1BA$849
The Historic Blair Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Stone Ridge Apartments- Convenient Location1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$899
Flats at Thrasher Park1x11BR,1BA$949
3rd,SW,14011BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950
Mount Pleasant Villas1x11BR,1BA$999
Blue Ridge Village Apartments2/1.5 50% AMI2BR,1BA$1,045
Honeywood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,090
The Pines of RoanokeThe Pinewood1BR,1BA$1,108

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roanoke County, VA

As of December 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roanoke County area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3BR/2BA Upgraded Model at Brandon Point Apartments in the in the South Washington Heights neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Roanoke County apartment is the 2/1.5 50% AMI Model at Blue Ridge Village Apartments starting at $1,045 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Gilmer neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roanoke County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brandon Point Apartments3BR/2BA Upgraded3BR,2BA$1.38
Blue Ridge Village Apartments2/1.5 50% AMI2BR,1.5BA$0.94
North Point2BR2BR,2BA$1.31
1801 Grandin Road Southwest1801 Grandin Road Southwest - 18012BR,1.5BA$1.14
Gardens At Grandin - II2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.07
Westmont Apartments2BR2BR,2BA$1.45
The Riverwalk at Salem2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.28
Windy Hill Key2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.36
The Everett1 Bed, 1 Bath A Income-Restricted1BR,1BA$1.32
Stone Ridge Apartments- Convenient Location1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.43

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roanoke County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Roanoke County?

The cheapest apartment in Roanoke County is The Everett which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Roanoke County costs $1,658.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Roanoke County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Roanoke County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Roanoke County?

Cheap apartments in Roanoke County have an average cost of $269 which is $1,389 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Roanoke County.

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