Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Washington Heights Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA from $400 (39 Rentals)

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property at 809 Westside Blvd NW

$716

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$716

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$716

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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809 Westside Blvd NW

RoanokeVA24017
property at 4206 Vermont Ave NW

$778

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$778

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$778

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4206 Vermont Ave NW

RoanokeVA24017
property at 1610 Hampton Ave SW

$900

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$900

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$900

2 Bedroom Rentals

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1610 Hampton Ave SW

RoanokeVA24015
property at 3720 Panorama Ave NW

$923

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$923

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$923

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 17

3720 Panorama Ave NW

RoanokeVA24017
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The Cove Apartments
$971 - $2,405
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$916 - $2,350
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$55

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$971 - $2,405
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 30

The Cove Apartments

3816 Panorama Ave NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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property at 2339 Memorial Ave SW

$995

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$995

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$995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2339 Memorial Ave SW

RoanokeVA24015

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West Creek Manor
$1,025 - $1,385
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$975 - $1,335
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$50

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$1,025 - $1,385
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 22

West Creek Manor

410-1 Westside Blvd NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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property at 1818 Rorer 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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1818 Rorer Ave SW

RoanokeVA24016
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Sterlingwood Apartments
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$1,114 - $1,540
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$1,099 - $1,525
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$15

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$1,114 - $1,540
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sterlingwood Apartments

2215 Montauk RdRoanoke, VA 24017
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Brandon Point Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,150 - $1,650
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$1,150 - $1,650

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$1,150 - $1,650
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Brandon Point Apartments

3801-3819 Stratford Park Dr SWRoanoke, VA 24018
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property at 2125 Orange Ave NW

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2125 Orange Ave NW

RoanokeVA24017
property at 1329 Campbell Ave SW

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 5

1329 Campbell Ave SW

RoanokeVA24016

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Countryside Estates
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$1,204 - $1,430
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$1,199 - $1,425
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$5

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$1,204 - $1,430
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Countryside Estates

2318 Highland Farm Rd NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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property at 1733 Maiden Ln SW

$1,277

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$1,277

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$1,277

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1733 Maiden Ln SW

RoanokeVA24015
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832 Westside
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

832 Westside

832 NW Westside BlvdRoanoke, VA 24017
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Ashton Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashton Heights

3530 Dona Dr NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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El Ray Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Ray Apartments

2627 Westover Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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Greenbrier West
1 Bedroom Apartments

Greenbrier West

4102-4112 Virginia Ave NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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Park Towne
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Towne

1716 Empress Dr NWRoanoke, VA 24012
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Bridgeway Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bridgeway Gardens

2307-2317 Memorial Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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Ferncliff Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ferncliff Apartments

3533 Ferncliff Ave NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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property at 1813 Oxford Ave SW

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

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1813 Oxford Ave SW

RoanokeVA24015
property at 521 36th St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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521 36th St

RoanokeVA24017

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Oak Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park Apartments

105 Otter AveSalem, VA 24153
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South Washington Heights, Roanoke, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Washington Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Washington Heights area of Roanoke, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Gardens At Grandin - II priced from $1,125. Brandon Point Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable South Washington Heights apartments for rent in Roanoke, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gardens At Grandin - II2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,125
Brandon Point Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1,150
Blue Ridge Village2/1.5 50% AMI2BR,1BA$1,173
Sterlingwood Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Luxury Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,194
Countryside Estates2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan2BR,1BA$1,204
The Riverwalk at Salem2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,215
WESTWIND APARTMENT HOMES2-Bedroom Silver without washer and dryer hook-...2BR,1BA$1,249
CAMELOT VILLAGE2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,360
733 West2 Bedroom Reno2BR,2BA$1,464

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Washington Heights, VA

As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Washington Heights area is the $1.14 price per square foot 1841 Oxford Ave SW Model at 1841 Oxford Ave SW, Unit 2 Bd 1 Ba Eco Apartment in the in the Gilmer neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value South Washington Heights apartment is the 1609 Chapman Ave SW Model at 1609 Chapman Ave SW, Unit B starting at $1,525 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Gilmer neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Washington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1841 Oxford Ave SW, Unit 2 Bd 1 Ba Eco Apartment1841 Oxford Ave SW2BR,1BA$1.14
1609 Chapman Ave SW, Unit B1609 Chapman Ave SW4BR,1BA$1.09
Brandon Point Apartments3BR/2BA Upgraded3BR,2BA$1.38
The View at Blue Ridge CommonsShenandoah2BR,2BA$1.58
Blue Ridge Village Apartments2/1.5 50% AMI2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Gardens At Grandin - II2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.07
Countryside Estates2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan2BR,1BA$1.15
733 West2 Bedroom Reno2BR,2BA$1.53
The Riverwalk at Salem2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.28
WESTWIND APARTMENT HOMES2 Bedroom Gold without washer dryer hook ups2BR,1.5BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Washington Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Washington Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Washington Heights Apartment is $1,140 at Sterlingwood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Washington Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Washington Heights is starting from $1,125 at Gardens At Grandin - II.

What is the most affordable South Washington Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Washington Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Riverwalk at Salem and starts from $1,385.

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