16 Church Ave SW
RoanokeVA24011
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1147 Morton Ave SE
RoanokeVA24013
605 6th St SE
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1020 Jamison Ave SE
RoanokeVA24013
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RoanokeVA24012
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441 Highland Ave SW
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949 Hunt Ave NW
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1503 Morningside St SE
RoanokeVA24013
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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 | $1,427 | $895 | $2,350 |
| Roanoke 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,727 | $1,185 | $2,700 |
| Roanoke 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,915 | $1,500 | $7,765 |
| Roanoke 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,499 | $1,423 | $4,000 |
| Roanoke 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,423 | $1,423 | $1,423 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Roanoke, VA
Pricing Updated: 01/30/2026Current apartment rentals in the Roanoke, VA area range in price from $671 to $3,955 with an overall median price of $1,828. The three Roanoke neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Roanoke City at $1,149, Williamson Road at $671, and Hollins Roanoke City at $671. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Roanoke City | $1,523 | $1,149 | 7 |
| Williamson Road | $1,525 | $671 | 43 |
| Hollins Roanoke City | $1,647 | $671 | 54 |
| Belmont | $1,675 | $671 | 65 |
| Eastgate | $1,682 | $671 | 43 |
| Mecca Gardens | $1,682 | $975 | 37 |
| Wildwood | $1,682 | $671 | 59 |
| Monterey | $1,690 | $710 | 48 |
| Fallon | $1,692 | $671 | 65 |
| Kenwood | $1,692 | $671 | 67 |
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 $710. Cedarwood Apartments in the Deyerle neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. 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 | $710 |
| Cedarwood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Everett | 2 Bed, 1 Bath A Income-Restricted | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
| 3rd,SW,1401 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roanoke, VA
As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roanoke area is the $1.09 price per square foot 1609 Chapman Ave SW Model at 1609 Chapman Ave SW, Unit B in the in the Gilmer neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Roanoke apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Gardens At Grandin - II starting at $1,125 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Gilmer 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 | $1.09 |
| Gardens At Grandin - II | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| WestWind Apartment Homes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Blue Ridge Village Apartments | 2/1.5 50% AMI | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| 1801 Grandin Road Southwest | 1801 Grandin Road Southwest - 1803 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Countryside Estates | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Everett | 2 Bed, 1 Bath B Income-Restricted | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Riverwalk at Salem | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Flats at Glade Creek | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 1507 Hampton Ave SW | 1507 Hampton Ave SW | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Roanoke
What type of rentals are currently available in Roanoke?
There are currently 388 Apartments for Rent in Roanoke, VA with pricing that ranges from $671 to $3,955. There are also 111 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Roanoke ranging from $495 to $7,765.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Roanoke?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Roanoke ranges from $495 to $7,765 with an average monthly rent of $1,656.
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 $1,047 to $3,955, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,185 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,525.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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.