
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roanoke Rapids, NC from $400 (42 Rentals)
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Rooney Ridge

Carriage Hill Apartments

108 Suzanne Cir

101 Washington St

Cavalier Senior Apartments

Caswell at The Mills

Wellongate Apartments
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Woods at Benvenue

Aubrey Apartments

Deerridge Apartments

College Court

Mill Creek, Mill Pond & Park Ave Apartments

Briarcliff Apartments

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1029 Washington Ave

Forest Pine Apartments
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Beacon Pointe - Wilson

Studio 13

The Inn and Suite Apartments

Legacy Lofts

Tau Valley

Whirligig Station

Pretlow Homes

Five Points Crossing
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Mecklenburg Manor Apartments

Ravenwood Crossing

Lawrenceville Manor Apartments

722 Columbia Ave

517 NE Main St

4445 Layola Ave

Hampton Village Rocky Mount

Caswell at Arlington
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2 Country Ln

4405 Layola Ave

Reese Village Apartments

Warrenton Village

1705 Fountain St

332 Park Ave

Cameron

Tiffany Square
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711 W 3rd Ave

230 Hibiscus Ln
Roanoke Rapids, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Roanoke Rapids?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke Rapids Studio Apartments | $1,255 | $895 | $1,560 |
| Roanoke Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,357 | $670 | $1,813 |
| Roanoke Rapids 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $795 | $2,400 |
| Roanoke Rapids 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,704 | $895 | $2,310 |
| Roanoke Rapids 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,565 | $1,499 | $1,699 |
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Cheapest Available Roanoke Rapids Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Roanoke Rapids, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Five Points Crossing priced from $565. Ravenwood Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $626. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roanoke Rapids apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Points Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $565 |
| Ravenwood Crossing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $626 |
| Caswell at The Mills | 2 BED/1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Stateside Landing | 2 bedroom 50% | 2BR,1BA | $803 |
| Wellongate Apartments | 2GU | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Deerridge Apartments | 1 BD Garden | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Woods at Benvenue | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| College Court | 1 Bedroom - Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Mill Creek, Mill Pond & Park Ave Apartments | Mill Creek 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Briarcliff Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roanoke Rapids, NC and Nearby
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roanoke Rapids area is the $0.84 price per square foot 1/1s Model at The Inn and Suite Apartments in the starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Roanoke Rapids apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Ravenwood Crossing starting at $626 with a $0.55 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Roanoke Rapids apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Inn and Suite Apartments | 1/1s | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Ravenwood Crossing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.55 |
| Cavalier Senior Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Briarcliff Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Five Points Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| Stateside Landing | 2 bedroom 60% | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Wellongate Apartments | 2GU | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Beacon Pointe - Wilson | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Warrenton Village | Welcome to Warrenton Village - 2 Beds | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Caswell at The Mills | 2 BED/1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Best Local Schools in Roanoke Rapids, NC
William L Manning Elementary
Roanoke Rapids High School
Chaloner Middle School
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Roanoke Rapids, NC Area Reviews
Denise • 4+ years in Roanoke Rapids
July 15, 2025I've lived in Roanoke Rapids over 30 years and the cost of rent is outrageous, I'm in a 2 bedroom 1 bath, no closet space, just got married a year ago and my husband California king size bed cant fit in neither bedroom, rent is 700 a month
Nicole • 4+ years in Roanoke Rapids
February 25, 2025I love my city but the cost of living is insane and sooo not worth it. Been here all my life and I have to go because of the insane prices.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roanoke Rapids Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Roanoke Rapids?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Roanoke Rapids is at Legacy Lofts listed at $1,075.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Roanoke Rapids Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Roanoke Rapids Apartment is $910 at Deerridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Roanoke Rapids Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Roanoke Rapids is starting from $565 at Five Points Crossing.
What is the most affordable Roanoke Rapids Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Roanoke Rapids Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ravenwood Crossing and starts from $626.
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

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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.

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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.