
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gainsboro Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA from $400 (14 Rentals)
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Gainsboro, Roanoke, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gainsboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainsboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,208 | $616 | $1,452 |
| Gainsboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,403 | $815 | $2,999 |
| Gainsboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,662 | $1,095 | $2,100 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gainsboro Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA.
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Cheapest Available Gainsboro Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gainsboro area of Roanoke, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Harrison School priced from $615. 3rd,SW,1401 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Gainsboro apartments for rent in Roanoke, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison School | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| 3rd,SW,1401 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| WestWind Apartment Homes | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Mount Pleasant Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Flats at Glade Creek | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gainsboro, VA
As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gainsboro area is the $1.63 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Everly in the in the Gilmer neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Gainsboro apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Lofts on Church starting at $1,325 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Gilmer neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gainsboro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Everly | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Lofts on Church | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Flats at Glade Creek | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| District Vue | Luca Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Woodland Park | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| WestWind Apartment Homes | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Ellsworth Place | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Gramercy Row Apartment Residences | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 102 | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 3rd,SW,1401 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Mount Pleasant Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGainsboro, Roanoke, VA
Ranked #23
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gainsboro Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gainsboro Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gainsboro Apartment is $950 at 3rd,SW,1401.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gainsboro Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gainsboro is starting from $1,099 at Flats at Glade Creek.
What is the most affordable Gainsboro Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gainsboro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Century Bridges and starts from $1,866.
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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
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