Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Roanoke, VA from $400 (16 Rentals)

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Hickory Woods
$1,245 - $3,445
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$1,135 - $3,335
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$1,245 - $3,445
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Hickory Woods

3006 Hickory Woods DrRoanoke, VA 24012
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StoneBrook Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

StoneBrook Apartments

3301 Circle Brook DrRoanoke, VA 24018
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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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115 Elm Ave SW
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

115 Elm Ave SW

115 Elm Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24016
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The Orchards
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Orchards

5360 Orchards Hill DrRoanoke, VA 24019
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The Crest Apartments
$1,170 - $3,125
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$1,170 - $3,125

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The Crest Apartments

128 Rutledge DrSalem, VA 24153
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The Riverwalk at Salem
$1,215 - $1,485
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$1,215 - $1,485

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The Riverwalk at Salem

1650 Lancing DrSalem, VA 24153
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The View at 777
$1,264 - $2,514
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$1,185 - $2,435
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$1,264 - $2,514
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 12

The View at 777

777 Roanoke BlvdSalem, VA 24153
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roanoke Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Roanoke?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Roanoke is under $975.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Roanoke?

The cheapest apartment in Roanoke is Ridgeview Apartments which is listed at $760, while the average apartment in Roanoke costs $1,865.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Roanoke?

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 148 regular apartments in Roanoke 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?

Cheap apartments in Roanoke have an average cost of $206 which is $1,659 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Roanoke.

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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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.

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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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.