
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Airport Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA from $400 (8 Rentals)
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2744 Melrose Ave, Unit 1-201

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Frontier Apartments

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Airport, Roanoke, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Airport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport Studio Apartments | $942 | $690 | $1,679 |
| Airport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,159 | $696 | $1,623 |
| Airport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,455 | $899 | $2,546 |
| Airport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,838 | $1,047 | $3,338 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Airport Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA.
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Cheapest Available Airport Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Airport area of Roanoke, VA is a Studio unit found at Ridgeview Apartments priced from $690. Frontier Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Airport apartments for rent in Roanoke, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $690 |
| Frontier Apartments | 1 Bed Whitehall | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Peters Creek Apartments - Tax Credit | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $926 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Airport, VA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Airport area is the $1.05 price per square foot 2/1.5 50% AMI Model at Blue Ridge Village Apartments in the in the Gilmer neighborhood starting from $1,173. The second greatest value Airport apartment is the 2BR Model at North Point starting at $1,549 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Peachtree Norwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Airport apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Village Apartments | 2/1.5 50% AMI | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| North Point | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Countryside Estates | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Peters Creek Apartments - Tax Credit | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| WESTWIND APARTMENT HOMES | 2 Bedroom Gold without washer dryer hook ups | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| The View at Blue Ridge Commons | Rainier | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Bent Creek Apartments and Townhomes | 1 B 1B 800sq | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Ellsworth Place | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| The Flats at Rutgers | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Frontier Apartments | 1 Bed Whitehall | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Airport Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Airport?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Airport is under $1,204.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Airport?
The cheapest apartment in Airport is Ridgeview Apartments which is listed at $760, while the average apartment in Airport costs $1,724.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Airport?
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 10 regular apartments in Airport 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 Airport?
Cheap apartments in Airport have an average cost of $214 which is $1,510 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Airport.
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