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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer & dryer
  • Central heat & air
  • Convenient amenities
  • Driveway and off-street parking
  • Large yard

Location

902 Palmer Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24060, USA|Mountain View
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(540) 552-1065

Property Overview

902 Palmer Drive stands out with a Zumper expert rating of 8.3, highlighting its appeal to renters. The property is competitively priced, receiving a rating of 10 for its balance between cost and value, and features strong amenities and location ratings of 8 and 9, respectively, ensuring convenient access to transportation and local attractions. Additionally, it fosters a vibrant social scene, with numerous restaurants and event hubs nearby, alongside a trustworthiness rating of 7, reflecting transparency and reliability in its management.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 902 Palmer Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 902 Palmer Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,250 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to our charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located in the heart of Blacksburg, VA. This cozy unit features convenient amenities such as a washer & dryer, dishwasher, and central heat & air to make your daily routine a breeze. With close proximity to Virginia Tech, you'll have easy access to campus and all the local attractions. Enjoy the convenience of a driveway and off-street parking, as well as a large yard with lawn care included. Plus, this pet-friendly apartment is perfect for furry friends to roam and play. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to call this apartment your new home!

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About 902 Palmer Drive

HomeApartments in BlacksburgMountain View 902 Palmer Drive

Welcome to our charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located in the heart of Blacksburg, VA. This cozy unit features convenient amenities such as a washer & dryer, dishwasher, and central heat & air to make your daily routine a breeze. With close proximity to Virginia Tech, you'll have easy access to campus and all the local attractions. Enjoy the convenience of a driveway and off-street parking, as well as a large yard with lawn care included. Plus, this pet-friendly apartment is perfect for furry friends to roam and play. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to call this apartment your new home!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 902 Palmer Drive is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 902 Palmer Drive has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 902 Palmer Drive
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
902 Palmer Drive offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 902 Palmer Drive is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
902 Palmer Drive is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 902 Palmer Drive does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
902 Palmer Drive provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

902 Palmer Drive is great for:

Social life

  • 100 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 18 local event hubs within 1 mile

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 902 Palmer Drive compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Mountain View

2-bedroom apartments at 902 Palmer Drive cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Mountain View.

Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Mountain View
Blacksburg
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Blacksburg
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,300
March 2024$1,304
April 2024$1,357
May 2024$1,350
June 2024$1,350
July 2024$1,395
August 2024$1,347
September 2024$1,391
October 2024$1,377
November 2024$1,355
December 2024$1,335
January 2025$1,347
February 2025$1,350
March 2025$1,328
April 2025$1,292
May 2025$1,307
June 2025$1,300
July 2025$1,330
August 2025$1,364
September 2025$1,440
October 2025$1,450
November 2025$1,450
December 2025$1,442
January 2026$1,430
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Mountain View
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,500
April 2024$1,500
November 2024$1,425
December 2024$1,406
January 2025$1,475
February 2025$1,487
March 2025$1,345
April 2025$1,343
May 2025$1,419
June 2025$1,406
July 2025$1,619
August 2025$1,600
September 2025$1,600
October 2025$1,671
November 2025$1,630
December 2025$1,500
January 2026$1,400

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$50,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near 902 Palmer Drive

Margaret Beeks Elementary School

709 airport rd

blacksburg, VA, 24060

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Neighborhood

Mountain View | Blacksburg, VA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Blacksburg near 902 Palmer Dr

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 902 Palmer Dr, Blacksburg

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Kroger
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Oasis World Market
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Annie Kay's Main St. Market
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Food Lion
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