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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Large closets
- Off-street parking
- Washer & dryer
- Central heat & air
- Large yard
Location
1091 Merrimac Rd, Blacksburg, VA 24060, USA
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Property Overview
The property at 1091 Merrimac Road receives strong ratings across various aspects, achieving an 8.8 overall from Zumper, reflecting its attractiveness to renters. It is competitively priced with top-tier amenities like hardwood floors, off-street parking, and a large yard, while also benefiting from a prime location just 0.13 miles from the nearest grocery store and close to public transport. Transparency in its listing further enhances trustworthiness for prospective tenants, ensuring a clear understanding of the property’s offerings.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,300 sqft | $1,710 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath House in Blacksburg, VA! This spacious home features central heat & air to keep you comfortable year-round. The hardwood floors and large closets provide ample storage space, while the washer & dryer make laundry a breeze. Located just minutes from VT, Huckleberry Trail, Montgomery Reginal Hospital, Cooperate Research Center and more! Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and water/sewer included in your rent. The pet-friendly policy means your furry friends are welcome to join you in your new home. With a large yard and lawn care included, you'll have plenty of space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make this house your new home! |
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Amenities for 1091 Merrimac Road
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor | Large Closets |
| Large Yard | Walk-in Closet |
| Water & Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Central Heat & Air | Dishwasher |
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Yard |
Services
| Lawn Care |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1091 Merrimac Road
Welcome to the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath House in Blacksburg, VA! This spacious home features central heat & air to keep you comfortable year-round. The hardwood floors and large closets provide ample storage space, while the washer & dryer make laundry a breeze. Located just minutes from VT, Huckleberry Trail, Montgomery Reginal Hospital, Cooperate Research Center and more! Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and water/sewer included in your rent. The pet-friendly policy means your furry friends are welcome to join you in your new home. With a large yard and lawn care included, you'll have plenty of space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make this house 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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1091 Merrimac Road is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1091 Merrimac Road has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
1091 Merrimac Road 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·10A 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.
1091 Merrimac Road stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1091 Merrimac Road 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 1091 Merrimac Road 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.
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 1091 Merrimac Road compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 276 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 4 miles away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Blacksburg
3-bedroom apartments at 1091 Merrimac Road cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Blacksburg.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Blacksburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,128 |
| March 2024 | $1,174 |
| April 2024 | $1,200 |
| May 2024 | $1,200 |
| June 2024 | $1,200 |
| July 2024 | $1,200 |
| September 2024 | $1,263 |
| October 2024 | $1,260 |
| November 2024 | $1,156 |
| December 2024 | $992 |
| January 2025 | $810 |
| February 2025 | $967 |
| March 2025 | $967 |
| April 2025 | $928 |
| May 2025 | $1,030 |
| June 2025 | $1,249 |
| July 2025 | $1,149 |
| August 2025 | $994 |
| September 2025 | $995 |
| October 2025 | $1,008 |
| November 2025 | $1,157 |
| December 2025 | $1,200 |
| January 2026 | $1,200 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1091 Merrimac Rd?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$68,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,400 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,710.
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Schools near 1091 Merrimac Road
Prices Fork Elementary School
4021 prices fork rd
blacksburg, VA, 24060
PK, K-5Public
B+
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Internet available near 1091 Merrimac Road
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Blacksburg near 1091 Merrimac Rd
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1091 Merrimac Rd, Blacksburg
Groceries
0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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