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Apartments for Rent in Vinton, VA

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

Prices and availability in Vinton, VA were last updated on 20 Nov 2025.

What type of rental buildings are in Vinton, VA?

In Vinton 43% of the housing is rented out compared to 57% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 9% of Vinton’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 62% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 29% are single-family rentals.

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

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 Vinton are about 41 years old, on average. Of these, 22% 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 3 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.

What apartment floorplans are common in Vinton, VA?

Rental apartments in Vinton come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 51% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 31% of all rentals in Vinton. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Vinton, VA

Vinton, Virginia, located in Roanoke County, enjoys a strategic position near the bustling city of Roanoke with the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Appalachian Trail within accessible reach. The town's economy benefits from its proximity to Roanoke, allowing residents to engage in industries such as healthcare, retail, and manufacturing, which are prominent in the larger metropolitan area. Vinton has well-maintained parks such as the Vinton Farmers' Market and the Glade Creek Greenway, offering residents opportunities for outdoor activities and community engagement. The arts are celebrated through various local events and festivals that showcase regional talent. Historical features of Vinton include the notable Vinton War Memorial and the Vinton History Museum, which highlight the town’s rich past. The area boasts a variety of dining options, ranging from traditional American cuisine to international flavors, accommodating a diverse palate. Educational opportunities are supported by the Roanoke County Public Schools system known for its commitment to quality education.

Renting in Vinton, VA

Vinton offers a range of rental options, from single-family homes to modern apartment complexes, catering to diverse resident needs. The architectural styles in Vinton vary, with a mix of traditional brick homes and newer constructions. Key neighborhoods include the central district near the Vinton Library, which is popular among young professionals due to its proximity to local eateries and parks, and the areas closer to Hardy Road, which are more suited for families looking for a quieter setting near schools and spacious parks. Rental properties typically offer features like enhanced security, community pools, and fitness centers, making them attractive for various demographics.

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Shopping in Vinton, VA

Vinton hosts several shopping venues that cater to basic needs and more specialized interests. The Vinton Shopping Center is a focal point for residents seeking retail stores, service-based businesses, and dining options. For a more unique shopping experience, downtown Vinton features small, independent shops that offer everything from handcrafted goods to boutique clothing. Common grocery chains such as Kroger and Lancerlot are available for daily needs, while local retail brands like the Vinton Apothecary add a personal touch to the shopping experience.

Transportation in Vinton, VA

Public transportation in Vinton is facilitated through services provided by the Valley Metro, which offers bus routes connecting Vinton to various parts of Roanoke, making it convenient for commuters and travelers to navigate the area. The bus routes are designed to connect residents to major attractions, shopping districts, and residential areas. For those needing to travel further, the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is located just a short drive away, providing both regional and international flights. Additionally, ride-sharing options like Uber and Lyft are readily available, offering alternatives to traditional public transit or personal vehicle use.

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