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Highlights

  • Shared laundry on site
  • Ceramic tile bath
  • Refinished hardwood floors
  • Quaint kitchen with gas cooking

Location

379 Walnut Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA|Old Southwest
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Management

Park Place Realty INC

Leasing office

(540) 342-1010

Property Overview

Walnut/379 earns a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.1, with especially high marks for price and location, plus solid amenities and trustworthiness. It stands out for walkability, nearby transit, parks, dining, cultural venues, fitness options, and work-from-home conveniences, with the nearest top-rated elementary school close by.

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

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Walnut/379 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Walnut/379 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

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life
  • Wellness

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,050 /mo1 unit available**AVAILABLE LATE AUGUST 2026 ** -Directly beside Evie's Restaurant and One Block from Highland Park! -Second floor apartment with 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath. -Approx 600sq ft -Quaint Kitchen with gas cooking -Enclosed porch area for storage plus rear entrance with small balcony/spiral staircase -Refinished hardwood floors. -Ceramic tile bath with clawfoot tub & linen closet. -Bedroom with beautiful French doors. -Forced Air Gas Heat, New Window Unit Provided (as-is) -Shared laundry on site. Tenant pays gas and electric. Water included. **Credit check with minimum 625+ credit score required prior to showing appointment. >>E-mail screenshot of score to ****

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HomeApartments in RoanokeOld Southwest Walnut/379

**AVAILABLE LATE AUGUST 2026 ** -Directly beside Evie's Restaurant and One Block from Highland Park! -Second floor apartment with 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath. -Approx 600sq ft -Quaint Kitchen with gas cooking -Enclosed porch area for storage plus rear entrance with small balcony/spiral staircase -Refinished hardwood floors. -Ceramic tile bath with clawfoot tub & linen closet. -Bedroom with beautiful French doors. -Forced Air Gas Heat, New Window Unit Provided (as-is) -Shared laundry on site. Tenant pays gas and electric. Water included. **Credit check with minimum 625+ credit score required prior to showing appointment. >>E-mail screenshot of score to ****


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Walnut/379 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Walnut/379 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 Walnut/379
Price·9A 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.
Walnut/379 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, Walnut/379 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.
Walnut/379 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 Walnut/379 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Walnut/379 is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 24 parks within a mile
  • Public transit available nearby

Social life

  • 154 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 65 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 30 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

Wellness

  • 10 farmers markets or health food stores nearby
  • 10 health/wellness centers nearby
  • 11 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • On-site fitness or wellness programs

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 Walnut/379 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Old Southwest

1-bedroom apartments at Walnut/379 cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Old Southwest.

Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Old Southwest
Roanoke
A table of studio rental data trends in Roanoke
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$986
August 2024$926
September 2024$817
October 2024$783
November 2024$697
December 2024$746
January 2025$936
February 2025$839
March 2025$811
April 2025$806
May 2025$808
June 2025$865
July 2025$895
August 2025$1,002
September 2025$700
October 2025$719
November 2025$790
December 2025$773
January 2026$755
February 2026$751
March 2026$754
April 2026$880
May 2026$887
June 2026$892
July 2026$888
A table of studio rental data trends in Old Southwest
MonthMedian Rent
December 2025$749

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Can I afford to live at 379 Walnut Ave Sw?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$42,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,050.
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Schools near Walnut/379

Highland Park Elementary School

1212 5th st sw

roanoke, VA, 24016

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Getting around Roanoke near 379 Walnut Ave Sw

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 379 Walnut Ave Sw, Roanoke

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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