How much is the average rent in Roanoke, VA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Roanoke's rental market in 2025 shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,000 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,200 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions following recent price adjustments across different apartment sizes.

Are rents going up or down in Roanoke, VA?

Rents in Roanoke, VA have been increasing, with a moderate rise of 4.8% in 2024. Notably, 2-bedroom apartments have seen a 13% increase, and studios have jumped by 22.4%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Roanoke, VA?

May typically offers the lowest rent prices in Roanoke, while December stands out as the least competitive month with reduced demand relative to supply. Moving during these months might result in lower prices and more negotiating power with landlords, as July sees the highest rent levels with about a 7% difference between peak and off-peak months.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Roanoke, VA?

Downtown Roanoke, Gainsboro, Belmont, and Old Southwest deliver the strongest community connections with entertainment venues, restaurants, and solid walk scores supporting active lifestyles. Wildwood generates the highest consumer interest at 1.36 times the market average, making it the most in-demand neighborhood despite limited availability.

What areas of Roanoke, VA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Hurt Park offers one-bedroom apartments for around $820 monthly, representing 9% savings below the city median. Colonial Avenue Area provides additional budget options with median rent around $1,010, followed by Old Southwest at around $1,050 and Raleigh Court at around $1,060.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Roanoke, VA?

Roanoke welcomes pet owners with 47% of rental listings offering pet-friendly policies, reflecting the city's accommodating approach to four-legged residents. South Roanoke, Belmont, Monterey, and Gainsboro cater specifically to animal companions with outdoor spaces, dog parks, and reasonable pet deposits.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Roanoke, VA?

Utilities are rarely included in Roanoke rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all apartment sizes. One-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments each show utilities included in approximately 0.19% to 0.20% of available units.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Roanoke, VA

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Cheap Downtown Roanoke house for rent in Roanoke

16 West Church Ave #105, Roanoke, VA 24011

Affordable | Fitness center | Business center

1 bed

1 bath

$495

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Available Jan 25

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1117 Rugby Blvd Nw Unit B, Roanoke, VA 24017

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$778

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Available Apr 20

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809 Jamison Ave SE

809 Jamison Ave Se, Roanoke, VA 24013

Affordable | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$895

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922 12th St SE - A

922 12th St Se #A, Roanoke, VA 24013

Affordable | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$899

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Available Feb 4

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Cheap Washington Park house for rent in Roanoke

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717 Orange Ave Nw, Roanoke, VA 24016

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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5d+ ago

Cheap Colonial Avenue Area apartment for rent in Roanoke

729 Townside Rd Sw #34, Roanoke, VA 24014

Affordable | On-site laundry | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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$778

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$887–$1,108

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Cheap Colonial Avenue Area apartment for rent in Roanoke

726 Townside Rd Sw #10, Roanoke, VA 24014

Affordable | On-site laundry | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Cheap Colonial Avenue Area apartment for rent in Roanoke

729 Townside Rd Sw #25, Roanoke, VA 24014

Affordable | On-site laundry | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Cheap Colonial Avenue Area apartment for rent in Roanoke

737 Townside Rd Sw #39, Roanoke, VA 24014

Affordable | On-site laundry | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Cheap Colonial Avenue Area apartment for rent in Roanoke

708 Townside Rd Sw #2, Roanoke, VA 24014

Affordable | On-site laundry | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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$778

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$799

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$899

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$900

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Cheap South Washington Heights apartment for rent in Roanoke

3720 Panorama Ave Nw Apt 24, Roanoke, VA 24017

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$923

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Available May 1

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Cheap Melrose-Rugby apartment for rent in Roanoke

Charming ground floor 3 bedroom apartment available!

2445 Maryland Ave Nw, Roanoke, VA 24017

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$923

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Available Mar 2

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Cheap Loudon-Melrose apartment for rent in Roanoke

1920 Melrose Ave Nw #1, Roanoke, VA 24017

Affordable | Central heat | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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Cheap Mountain View apartment for rent in Roanoke

Great 2 bedroom with Water and Heat Included!

1106 Campbell Ave Sw #A, Roanoke, VA 24016

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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Available Jun 1

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Cheap Belmont apartment for rent in Roanoke

601 Highland Ave Se #B, Roanoke, VA 24013

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$975

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Available Jun 1

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Cheap River Land apartment for rent in Roanoke

420 Riverland Rd Se #B, Roanoke, VA 24014

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$975

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Cheap Raleigh Court apartment for rent in Roanoke

1732 Grandin Rd Sw #55, Roanoke, VA 24015

Affordable | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$980

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1020 Jamison Ave - 3

1020 jamison ave NE - 3 #3, Roanoke, VA 24013

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

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Available May 26

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Cheap Wasena apartment for rent in Roanoke

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1331 Main St Sw, Roanoke, VA 24015

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$1,023

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Available Apr 24

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Cheap Riverdale apartment for rent in Roanoke

Updated 2BR Duplex Near Roanoke River Greenway

1816 Bennington St Se, Roanoke, VA 24014

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,023

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Available May 27

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Cheap Hurt Park house for rent in Roanoke

Move-In Ready 3BR

10 12 1/2 St Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,023

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Available Apr 30

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Cheap Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

111 Highland Ave Sw #2, Roanoke, VA 24016

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

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Available Sep 25

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Cheap Williamson Road apartment for rent in Roanoke

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3228 Greenland Ave Nw, Roanoke, VA 24012

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

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Available Jun 30

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812/814 Whitney Avenue Northwest - 814

814 Whitney Ave Nw, Roanoke, VA 24012

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

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Available Aug 1

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Cheap Raleigh Court apartment for rent in Roanoke

2633 Westover Ave Sw #1, Roanoke, VA 24015

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,045

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Cheap Wasena townhouse for rent in Roanoke

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711 Suburban Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24015

Affordable

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,050

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3340 Hershberger Rd Nw, Roanoke, VA 24017

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

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Available May 4

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

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Cheap Gainsboro house for rent in Roanoke

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333 Harrison Ave Nw, Roanoke, VA 24016

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,123

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Available May 8

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Cheap Morningside house for rent in Roanoke

909 13th Street SE - 1

909 13th St Se #1, Roanoke, VA 24013

Affordable | Hardwood floor | Air conditioning

3 beds

1 bath

$1,199

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Available Mar 19

1329 Campbell Ave SW - 1329 Campbell Ave SW #1 - Photo 1 of 1

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Cheap West End apartment for rent in Roanoke

3 Bedroom 1 bath Located in Southeast

1329 Campbell Ave SW - 1329 Campbell Ave SW #1, Roanoke, VA 24016

Affordable | Hardwood floor | Air conditioning

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 10

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Cheap Colonial Avenue Area apartment for rent in Roanoke

3 Bedroom 1 Bath duplex Bottom level - Showings begin today!

2016 Sanford Ave Sw #A, Roanoke, VA 24014

Affordable | In-unit laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,475

$1,295

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Cheap Hurt Park apartment for rent in Roanoke

$1,395 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Roanoke With Great Amenities

1630 Patterson Ave Sw #B, Roanoke, VA 24016

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

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Cheap Riverdale house for rent in Roanoke

Brick 3BR Home Near Garden City Park with Hardwood Floors & Large Backyard

1559 Carlisle Ave Se, Roanoke, VA 24014

Affordable | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Jun 1

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Cheap Melrose-Rugby house for rent in Roanoke

5 Bedroom - lots of space!

911 Lafayette Blvd Nw, Roanoke, VA 24017

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

5 beds

1 bath

$1,416

House for rent

Available Apr 6

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Cheap Washington Heights house for rent in Roanoke

3902 Tennessee Ave Nw ##Nw, Roanoke, VA 24017

Affordable | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,495

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5d+ ago

Cheap Preston Park house for rent in Roanoke

617 Hershberger Rd Nw, Roanoke, VA 24012

Affordable | Air conditioning | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,495

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Cheap Morningside house for rent in Roanoke

730 Murray Ave Se, Roanoke, VA 24013

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,525

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Available Jun 6

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Cheap Hurt Park apartment for rent in Roanoke

$1495 Spacious 3 bed 1 Bathroom

1609 Chapman Ave Sw #B, Roanoke, VA 24016

Affordable | Hardwood floor | Air conditioning

4 beds

1 bath

$1,545

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

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5d+ ago

Cheap Westview Terrace house for rent in Roanoke

3715 Hershberger Rd Nw, Roanoke, VA 24017

Affordable | Air conditioning

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,595

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5d+ ago

Cheap Gilmer house for rent in Roanoke

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1234 Loudon Ave Nw, Roanoke, VA 24017

Affordable

4 beds

1.5 baths

$1,600

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Available Jul 1

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Cheap Villa Heights house for rent in Roanoke

Charming 3 Bedroom Home with Hardwood Floors, Large Front Porch & Updated Kitchen

2608 Florida Ave Nw, Roanoke, VA 24017

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3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

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2205 Larchwood St Ne, Roanoke, VA 24012

Affordable | Air conditioning

4 beds

2 baths

$1,700

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Cheap Harrison house for rent in Roanoke

Large 5BR/2BA Home with Front Porch & Washer/Dryer Hookups

1230 Orange Ave Nw, Roanoke, VA 24017

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5 beds

2 baths

$1,895

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1922 Catawba St Se, Roanoke, VA 24014

Affordable | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$2,200

$2,000

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