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Apartments for Rent in Roanoke, VA
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    4630 Roxbury Lane, Roanoke, VA 24018
    1 BED $1,057+
    2 BEDS $1,124+
    3 BEDS $1,532+
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    6500 Grand Retreat Drive, Roanoke, VA 24019
    1 BED $1,628+
    2 BEDS $1,707+
    3 BEDS $1,938+
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    3101-H Honeywood Ln., Roanoke, VA 24018
    1 BED $1,084+
    2 BEDS $1,246+
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    217-223 Mountain Ave , SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
    1 BED $875+
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    301 Campbell Avenue, SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
    STUDIO $1,250
    1 BED $1,375
    2 BEDS $1,525
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    2032-2038 Brandon Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24015
    3 BEDS $1,395
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    3345 Circle Brook Dr, Roanoke, VA 24018
    1 BED $1,111+
    2 BEDS $1,219+
    3 BEDS $1,613+
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    206 Williamson Rd SE, Roanoke, VA 24011
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    302 Mountain Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
    1 BED $1,045
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    10 Church Ave. SW, Roanoke, VA 24011
    1 BED $1,119
    2 BEDS $1,599
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    16 Old Woods Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24016
    1 BED $1,206+
    2 BEDS $1,592+
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    611 South Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA 24011
    STUDIO $699+
    1 BED $860+
    2 BEDS $1,740
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    1416 Morningside Street, SE, Roanoke, VA 24013
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    5300 Hawthorne Rd, Roanoke, VA 24012
    STUDIO $660
    1 BED $1,150
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    3635 Sunscape Drive, Roanoke, VA 24018
    1 BED $1,530+
    2 BEDS $1,786+
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    618 Day Avenue, SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
    1 BED $800
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    304 Market Street, Roanoke, VA 24011
    STUDIO $472
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    1610-1612 Grandin Road, Roanoke, VA 24015
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    505 6Th Street SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
    1 BED $869
    2 BEDS $1,422+
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    5400 The Peaks Drive (SPR), Roanoke, VA 24018
    2 BEDS $1,804+
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    806 Wasena Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24015
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    Unit A, Roanoke, VA 24014
    1 BED $1,200
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    25 Daleville Lane, Daleville, VA 24083
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    2 BEDS $1,600+
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29 /100
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54 /100
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Walk Score®: 39, Transit Score®: 29, Bike Score®: 54

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Roanoke, VA last updated?

Prices and availability in Roanoke, VA were last updated on 14 Jan 2025.

What are the best apartments in Roanoke, VA?

The best apartments in Roanoke, VA are: The Pines of Roanoke, The Retreat Apartments, Honeywood Apartments, 217/223 Mountain Avenue- Old Southwest and Downtown and 301 Campbell Avenue- Downtown-Live, Work, & Play.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Roanoke, VA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Roanoke, VA is between $472 and $4,787. View all studio apartments in Roanoke, VA.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Roanoke, VA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Roanoke, VA is between $800 and $2,921. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Roanoke, VA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Roanoke, VA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Roanoke, VA is between $869 and $3,320. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Roanoke, VA.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Roanoke, VA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Roanoke, VA is between $1,206 and $3,707. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Roanoke, VA.

What type of rental buildings are in Roanoke, VA?

In Roanoke, 48% of the residents are renting compared to 52% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Roanoke’s rentals, 61% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 30% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Roanoke, VA?

The average age of rental buildings in Roanoke is 43 years old, with 16% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 96% are garden-style apartment communities, 8% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Roanoke, VA?

Rental apartments in Roanoke come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 27% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 53% of all rentals in Roanoke. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Roanoke, VA

Roanoke, Virginia, positioned in the southwestern part of the state, is strategically located between the Blue Ridge and Virginia Alleghany Highlands, offering both scenic views and easy access to outdoor activities. The city is a hub for the healthcare and retail industries, drawing professionals in these sectors. Nature enthusiasts enjoy the Roanoke Valley Greenways, a network of trails for hiking, biking, and walking, and the expansive Mill Mountain Park, featuring the famous Roanoke Star and Zoo.

Roanoke’s arts scene is robust, characterized by institutions such as the Taubman Museum of Art and frequent cultural festivals. The city's history is preserved in its historic districts and the Virginia Museum of Transportation. Diverse neighborhoods such as the Grandin Village and Downtown Roanoke provide a mix of cultural experiences and dining options. Roanoke's cuisine is known for its blend of traditional Southern cooking with modern flair, with local restaurants specializing in everything from barbecue to international dishes. The city also provides access to quality education through Roanoke City Public Schools and several higher education institutions.

Renting in Roanoke, VA

Renting options in Roanoke vary widely, offering everything from historic apartments in Old Southwest to modern lofts in Downtown Roanoke. Old Southwest is popular among those who appreciate Victorian architecture and proximity to downtown amenities without residing in the center of urban activity. Downtown Roanoke, appealing to young professionals, features contemporary apartments and condos near cultural and social venues.

The typical rental properties range from single-family homes in suburban neighborhoods like Raleigh Court, to apartments and townhouses in more densely populated areas. These rental options cater to a diverse population, including families, students, and professionals, making Roanoke a flexible location for various living situations.

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Shopping in Roanoke, VA

Roanoke offers a variety of shopping experiences, from large centers like Valley View Mall, which hosts major national brands, to unique shopping districts such as the City Market Building in downtown Roanoke, known for its local crafts and fresh produce. The Historic Roanoke City Market is another highlight, featuring over 60 vendors and recognized as one of the oldest continuously operating open-air markets in Virginia.

For everyday needs, residents have access to multiple grocery stores including Kroger and Fresh Market. Specialty shops and boutiques are scattered throughout the city, showcasing local artisans and offering everything from handmade jewelry to bespoke furniture.

Transportation in Roanoke, VA

Roanoke’s public transportation is primarily served by Valley Metro, which provides bus services across the city and surrounding areas. The system is user-friendly with the help of apps that assist with route planning and fare payment. Important routes connect residents to key areas such as shopping districts, hospitals, and educational institutions.

For longer distances, the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport facilitates regional and national flights, and the city is also served by the Amtrak train station, offering routes to major cities like New York and Washington, D.C. For those preferring road travel, Roanoke’s location along Interstate 81 makes it conveniently connected to other major cities.

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