Apartments for Rent in Roanoke Rapids, NC

Prices and availability in Roanoke Rapids, NC were last updated on 12 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Roanoke Rapids, NC are: 1006 B Roanoke Ave, Roanoke Rapids, NC, Fair Meadows and Fairfield Family Apartments.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Roanoke Rapids, NC is between $575 and $720.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Roanoke Rapids, NC is between $633 and $1,300.

In Roanoke Rapids, 50% of the residents are renting compared to 50% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 4% of Roanoke Rapids's rentals, 55% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 33% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Roanoke Rapids are about 33 years old, on average. Of these, 28% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Roanoke Rapids are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 65% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 30% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.