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1332 Northridge Dr

127 Country Oak Dr

127 Washington St

1401 Sportsman Trail
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107 Montgomery St

225 Franklin St

15 Bark Dr

501 S Dennis St

1300 Mcduffers Rd
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Roanoke Rapids, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Roanoke Rapids?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke Rapids 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,161 | $900 | $1,450 |
| Roanoke Rapids 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,593 | $845 | $3,350 |
| Roanoke Rapids 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,716 | $1,650 | $1,775 |
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Cheapest Available Roanoke Rapids Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Roanoke Rapids, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Five Points Crossing priced from $500. Pretlow Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $526. 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 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Pretlow Homes | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $526 |
| Ravenwood Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $553 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roanoke Rapids, NC and Nearby
As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roanoke Rapids area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3/2 60% AMI Model at Pinewood Forest Apartments in the starting from $1,284. The second greatest value Roanoke Rapids apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Ravenwood Crossing starting at $553 with a $0.57 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinewood Forest Apartments | 3/2 60% AMI | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Ravenwood Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.57 |
| College Court | 3 Bedroom - Classic | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Summit Place Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Briarcliff Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 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 | $1.09 |
| Five Points Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Stateside Landing | 1 bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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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 Roanoke Rapids
What type of rentals are currently available in Roanoke Rapids?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Roanoke Rapids, NC with pricing that ranges from $526 to $2,400. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Roanoke Rapids ranging from $845 to $3,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Roanoke Rapids?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Roanoke Rapids ranges from $845 to $3,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,517.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Roanoke Rapids?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Roanoke Rapids range from $900 to $2,310, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $845 to $3,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,505.
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.
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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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.