
Cheap Homes for Rent in Melrose Rugby Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA from $700 (13 Rentals)
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1314 Moorman Ave NW, Unit e

16 Church Ave SW

1624 Chapman Ave SW

821 Salem Ave SW

717 Orange Ave NW
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2516 Oakland Blvd NW

10-12 1/2 12 1/2 St

3228 Greenland Ave NW

2744 Melrose Ave, Unit 1-214

113 Norfolk Ave SW

2811 Meadows St NW
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401 Washington Avenue Southwest, Unit Washington Ave sw
Melrose Rugby, Roanoke, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Melrose Rugby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Rugby 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,410 | $900 | $2,400 |
| Melrose Rugby 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,497 | $1,023 | $2,200 |
| Melrose Rugby 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,697 | $1,600 | $1,795 |
| Melrose Rugby 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,895 | $1,895 | $1,895 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Melrose Rugby Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA.
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Cheapest Available Melrose Rugby Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose Rugby area of Roanoke, VA is a Studio unit found at 631 Campbell Ave LLC - Residential priced from $915. 4419-4425 Lela Ave NE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Melrose Rugby apartments for rent in Roanoke, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 631 Campbell Ave LLC - Residential | Studio Loft | Studio,1BA | $915 |
| 4419-4425 Lela Ave NE | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Flats at Rutgers | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Heights at Gateway Park | 1 Bedroom Third Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Gardens At Grandin - II | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Rugby, VA
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melrose Rugby 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 Melrose Rugby 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 Melrose Rugby 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 |
| 705 Marshall Ave SW, Unit Apt B | 705 Marshall Ave SW | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The View at Blue Ridge Commons | Olympus | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Gardens At Grandin - II | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 733 West | 2 Bedroom Reno | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| WESTWIND APARTMENT HOMES | 2 Bedroom Gold without washer dryer hook ups | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Ellsworth Place | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Heights at Gateway Park | 1 Bedroom First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| The Flats at Rutgers | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Best Local Schools in Melrose Rugby, Roanoke, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose Rugby
What type of rentals are currently available in Melrose Rugby?
There are currently 197 Apartments for Rent in Melrose Rugby, VA with pricing that ranges from $696 to $2,228. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melrose Rugby ranging from $795 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melrose Rugby?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melrose Rugby ranges from $795 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,423.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Melrose Rugby?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Melrose Rugby range from $1,195 to $2,228, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,023 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,545.
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