
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roanoke County, VA from $400 (64 Rentals)
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Roanoke County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Roanoke County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Roanoke County Studio Apartments | $845 | $660 | $1,403 |
Roanoke County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,449 | $710 | $3,180 |
Roanoke County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $1,045 | $3,380 |
Roanoke County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,145 | $1,225 | $4,043 |
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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 $660. The Patrick Henry in the Gilmer neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $854. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roanoke County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ridgeview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $660 |
The Patrick Henry | S1 - 4 | Studio,1BA | $854 |
The Everett | 1 Bed 1Bath - 1C | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Ellsworth Place | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Harrison School | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $966 |
Briskwood Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Gardens At Grandin - II | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Blue Ridge Village Apartments | 2/1.5 50% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Pebble Creek | Heron | 1BR,1BA | $1,066 |
The Pines of Roanoke | The Pinewood | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roanoke County, VA
As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roanoke County area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3b 1b 1343sq Model at Bent Creek Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Monterey neighborhood starting from $1,945. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bent Creek Apartments and Townhomes | 3b 1b 1343sq | 3BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Blue Ridge Village Apartments | 2/1.5 50% AMI | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
Gardens At Grandin - II | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
The Vista at Orchards | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Pebble Creek | Crane | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
Peters Creek Apartments - Tax Credit | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
The Riverwalk at Salem | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
Flats at Glade Creek | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
The Pines of Roanoke | The Pinewood | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
The Everett | 1 Bed 1Bath - 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roanoke County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Roanoke County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Roanoke County is under $1,085.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Roanoke County?
The cheapest apartment in Roanoke County is Ridgeview Apartments which is listed at $710, while the average apartment in Roanoke County costs $2,300.
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 15 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 $305 which is $1,995 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Roanoke County.
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