
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA from $400 (58 Rentals)
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2744 Melrose Ave, Unit 1-201

1314 Moorman Ave NW, Unit e

1117 Rugby Blvd NW

1802 Patterson Ave SW

611 Stewart Ave SE

806 Stewart Ave SE

622 Allison Ave SW

802 Rorer Ave SW

809 Jamison Ave SE
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1222-1224 Maple Ave SW

631 Campbell Ave LLC - Residential

420 Allison Ave SW

1630 Wayne St NE

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1955 Belleville Rd SW, Unit 1953 Belleville Rd, Apt 2

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Blue Ridge Village Apartments

1331 Main St SW

2744 Melrose Ave, Unit 1-214

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426 Walnut Ave SE, Unit D

Gardens At Grandin - II
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1818 Rorer Ave SW

401 Washington Avenue Southwest, Unit Washington Ave sw

1114 Lafayette Blvd NW

2016 Sanford Ave SW

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The Heights at Gateway Park

715 Marshall Ave SW

Liberty Pines

McCray Court Senior Living

Abbingdon of Old Southwest

Heritage Hall
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The River House

16 Church Ave SW

1624 Chapman Ave SW

1801 Grandin Road Southwest

2001 Lynn Ave

The Patrick Henry

Cotton Mill Lofts

Grandin Court Apartments
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821 Salem Ave SW

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The Lawson Building East

922 12th St SE

717 Orange Ave NW

Grandin Village Apartments

The Hancock Building

2516 Oakland Blvd NW

115 Elm Ave SW

Bridgeway Gardens
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West End, Roanoke, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Studio Apartments | $905 | $895 | $915 |
| West End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,301 | $646 | $1,718 |
| West End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,338 | $778 | $2,400 |
| West End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $1,195 | $2,775 |
| West End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,083 | $1,545 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West End Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA.
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Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of Roanoke, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW priced from $895. 631 Campbell Ave LLC - Residential has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Roanoke, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 631 Campbell Ave LLC - Residential | Studio Loft | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 3rd,SW,1401 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Heights at Gateway Park | 1 Bedroom Third Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Gardens At Grandin - II | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| 701 3rd Street | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| The Aurora - Residential | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Gramercy Row Apartment Residences | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 307 | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, VA
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End 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 West End apartment is the 705 Marshall Ave SW Model at 705 Marshall Ave SW, Unit Apt B starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Gilmer neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1609 Chapman Ave SW, Unit B | 1609 Chapman Ave SW | 4BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 705 Marshall Ave SW, Unit Apt B | 705 Marshall Ave SW | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Gardens At Grandin - II | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 733 West | 2 Bedroom Reno | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| 523 Arbutus Ave SE, Unit 523-B | 523 Arbutus Ave SE | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| 426 Walnut Ave SE, Unit Unit D | 426 Walnut Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| The Heights at Gateway Park | 1 Bedroom First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 3rd,SW,1401 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 631 Campbell Ave LLC - Residential | Studio Loft | Studio ,1BA | $1.93 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest End, Roanoke, VA
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Best Local Schools in West End, Roanoke, VA
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West End Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment is $895 at 1222-1224 Maple Ave SW.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West End Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West End is starting from $1,125 at Gardens At Grandin - II.
What is the most affordable West End Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 733 West and starts from $1,640.
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