Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Land Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA from $500 (64 Rentals)

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property at 1714 Melrose Ave NW

$823

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$823

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$823

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 21

1714 Melrose Ave NW

RoanokeVA24017
property at 1506 Gilmer Ave NW

$825

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$825

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$825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 28

1506 Gilmer Ave NW

RoanokeVA24017
property at 611 Stewart Ave SE

$850

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$850

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$850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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611 Stewart Ave SE

RoanokeVA24013
property at 1626 Redwood Rd SE

$875

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$875

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$875

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 21

1626 Redwood Rd SE

RoanokeVA24014
property at 806 Stewart Ave SE

$875

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$875

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$875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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806 Stewart Ave SE

RoanokeVA24013
property at 445 Riverland Rd SE

$895

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$895

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$895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

445 Riverland Rd SE

RoanokeVA24014
property at 802 Rorer Ave SW

$895

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$895

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$895

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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802 Rorer Ave SW

RoanokeVA24016

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property at 809 Jamison Ave SE

$895

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$895

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$895

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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809 Jamison Ave SE

RoanokeVA24013
property at 2411 Colonial Ave SW

$923

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$923

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$923

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2411 Colonial Ave SW

RoanokeVA24015
property at 611 Dale Ave SE

$925

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$925

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$925

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 28

611 Dale Ave SE

RoanokeVA24013
property at 1502 Gilmer Ave NW

$995

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$995

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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1502 Gilmer Ave NW

RoanokeVA24017
property at 1016 15th St SE

$995

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$995

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$995

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1016 15th St SE

RoanokeVA24013
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Mount Pleasant Villas
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$999 - $1,350
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$999 - $1,350

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Mount Pleasant Villas

1726 Rutrough Rd SERoanoke, VA 24014
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property at 1331 Main St SW

$1,023

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$1,023

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$1,023

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1331 Main St SW

RoanokeVA24015
property at 379 Walnut Ave SW

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 14

379 Walnut Ave SW

RoanokeVA24016

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property at 1329 Campbell Ave SW

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1329 Campbell Ave SW

RoanokeVA24016
property at 934 Floyd Ave SW

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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934 Floyd Ave SW

RoanokeVA24015
property at 1415 Chapman Ave SW

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1415 Chapman Ave SW

RoanokeVA24016
property at 715 Marshall Ave SW

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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715 Marshall Ave SW

RoanokeVA24016
property at 440 Mountain Ave SW

$1,110

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$1,110

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$1,110

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

440 Mountain Ave SW

RoanokeVA24016
property at 115 Elm Ave

$1,125 - $1,165

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$1,125

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$1,125

1 Bedroom Rentals

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115 Elm Ave

RoanokeVA24016
property at 602 Day Ave SW

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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602 Day Ave SW

RoanokeVA24016
property at 1430 Chapman Ave SW

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1430 Chapman Ave SW

RoanokeVA24016

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property at 2561 Rutrough Rd SE

$1,150 - $1,350

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$1,150

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$1,150

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2561 Rutrough Rd SE

RoanokeVA24014
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Heritage Hall
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Hall

379 Highland Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24016
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The River House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The River House

806 Wasena Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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2001 Lynn Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2001 Lynn Ave

2001 Lynn Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24014
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The Patrick Henry
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Patrick Henry

611 S Jefferson StRoanoke, VA 24011
Corporate Housing
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Cotton Mill Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cotton Mill Lofts

505 6th St SWRoanoke, VA 24016
Corporate Housing
property at 1138 Highland Ave SE

$895

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$895

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$895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1138 Highland Ave SE

RoanokeVA24013
property at 922 12th St SE

$899

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$899

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$899

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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922 12th St SE

RoanokeVA24013
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2114 Carvin St NE
2 Bedroom Apartments

2114 Carvin St NE

2114 Carvin St NERoanoke, VA 24012
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The Hancock Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hancock Building

35 Campbell Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24011
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property at 420 Albemarle Ave SW

$950

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$950

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$950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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420 Albemarle Ave SW

RoanokeVA24016
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115 Elm Ave SW
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

115 Elm Ave SW

115 Elm Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24016
  • Utilities Included

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River Land, Roanoke, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Land Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Land area of Roanoke, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1624 SW Chapman Ave priced from $799. 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable River Land apartments for rent in Roanoke, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1624 SW Chapman Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$799
1222-1224 Maple Ave SW1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Mount Pleasant Villas1x11BR,1BA$999
The Heights at Gateway Park1 Bedroom Third Floor1BR,1BA$1,099
The Aurora - Residential1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,125
701 3rd Street1x11BR,1BA$1,149
Flats at Glade Creek2X12BR,1BA$1,257
Century BridgesMilan (The Whitmore)1BR,1BA$1,687

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Land, VA

As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Land area is the $1.35 price per square foot 917 Campbell Ave SW Model at 917 Campbell Ave SW, Unit A in the in the Gilmer neighborhood starting from $1,285. The second greatest value River Land apartment is the Atlanta (The Woods) Model at Century Bridges starting at $2,198 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Southern Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Land apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
917 Campbell Ave SW, Unit A917 Campbell Ave SW2BR,1BA$1.35
Century BridgesAtlanta (The Woods)3BR,2BA$2.41
Flats at Glade Creek2X12BR,1BA$1.48
The Aurora - Residential1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.44
The Heights at Gateway Park1 Bedroom First Floor1BR,1BA$1.58
1624 SW Chapman Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.23
Mount Pleasant Villas1x11BR,1BA$1.98
1222-1224 Maple Ave SW1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.79

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River Land, Roanoke, VA

Ranked #49

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Land Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom River Land Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom River Land Apartment is $799 at 1624 SW Chapman Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom River Land Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in River Land is starting from $1,199 at Mount Pleasant Villas.

What is the most affordable River Land Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap River Land Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Century Bridges and starts from $2,198.

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