Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Southwest Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA from $500 (24 Rentals)

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Century Bridges
$1,341 - $2,893
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Century Bridges

16 Old Woods AveRoanoke, VA 24016
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111 Highland Ave SW
1 Bedroom Apartments

111 Highland Ave SW

111 Highland Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24016
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1014 3rd St SW
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1014 3rd St SW

1014 3rd St SWRoanoke, VA 24016
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1223 Third St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1223 Third St

1223 Third StRoanoke, VA 24016

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805 3rd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

805 3rd St

805 3rd StRoanoke, VA 24016
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Elm Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elm Estates

378 Elm AveRoanoke, VA 24016

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1142 2nd St SW
Studio Apartments

1142 2nd St SW

1142 2nd St SWRoanoke, VA 24016
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Mountain Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain Manor

201 Mountain Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24016
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One Elm Place
Studio Apartments

One Elm Place

720-722 1st St SWRoanoke, VA 24016
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Cheapest Available Old Southwest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Southwest area of Roanoke, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW priced from $895. 701 3rd Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,249. Here are the most affordable Old Southwest apartments for rent in Roanoke, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1222-1224 Maple Ave SW1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
701 3rd Street2x12BR,1BA$1,249
Century BridgesSydney (The Woods)1BR,1BA$1,461

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Southwest, VA

As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Southwest area is the $1.15 price per square foot 857 Marshall Ave SW Model at 857 Marshall Ave SW, Unit #A in the in the Gilmer neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Old Southwest apartment is the 908 Franklin Rd SW Model at 908 Franklin Rd SW, Unit 2 starting at $1,500 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Gilmer neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
857 Marshall Ave SW, Unit #A857 Marshall Ave SW2BR,1BA$1.15
908 Franklin Rd SW, Unit 2908 Franklin Rd SW3BR,1BA$1.36
Century BridgesSydney (The Woods)1BR,1BA$2.44
1222-1224 Maple Ave SW1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.79

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Southwest Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Southwest Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Southwest is starting from $1,249 at 701 3rd Street.

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