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Roanoke, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Roanoke?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,521 | $895 | $2,350 |
| Roanoke 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,744 | $1,200 | $2,877 |
| Roanoke 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,596 | $1,600 | $3,550 |
| Roanoke 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,895 | $1,895 | $1,895 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Roanoke, VA
Pricing Updated: 06/17/2026Current apartment rentals in the Roanoke, VA area range in price from $799 to $3,550 with an overall median price of $2,142. The three Roanoke neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Old Southwest at $1,195, Edge Wood Summit Hills at $1,395, and Peachtree Norwood at $1,452. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Roanoke Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Southwest | $1,195 | $1,195 | 1 |
| Edge Wood Summit Hills | $1,395 | $1,395 | 1 |
| Peachtree Norwood | $1,551 | $1,452 | 2 |
| Washington Heights | $1,572 | $1,495 | 2 |
| Airport | $1,695 | $1,695 | 1 |
| Wildwood | $1,700 | $895 | 22 |
| Fallon | $1,750 | $895 | 25 |
| Kenwood | $1,750 | $895 | 21 |
| Riverdale | $1,750 | $895 | 14 |
| South Jefferson | $1,750 | $1,195 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Roanoke Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Roanoke, VA is a Studio unit found at Ridgeview Apartments in the Monterey neighborhood priced from $690. 1624 SW Chapman Ave in the Gilmer neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roanoke apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $690 |
| 1624 SW Chapman Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Frontier Apartments | 1 Bed Whitehall | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Cedarwood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Peters Creek Apartments - Tax Credit | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $990 |
| Mount Pleasant Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Flats at Rutgers | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roanoke, VA
As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roanoke area is the $1.10 price per square foot 1609 Chapman Ave SW Model at 1609 Chapman Ave SW, Unit B in the in the Gilmer neighborhood starting from $1,545. The second greatest value Roanoke apartment is the 3 Bedroom x 1.5 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan Model at Countryside Estates starting at $1,430 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Peachtree Norwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roanoke apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1609 Chapman Ave SW, Unit B | 1609 Chapman Ave SW | 4BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Countryside Estates | 3 Bedroom x 1.5 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Windy Hill Key | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Bent Tree | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| West Creek Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Gardens At Grandin - II | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Peters Creek Apartments - Tax Credit | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Northridge Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Riverwalk at Salem | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| 1624 SW Chapman Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Roanoke?
There are currently 403 Apartments for Rent in Roanoke, VA with pricing that ranges from $690 to $3,885. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Roanoke ranging from $799 to $3,550.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Roanoke ranges from $799 to $3,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,633.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Roanoke?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Roanoke range from $995 to $3,885, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,877. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,545.
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