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Day,SW,602 - Photo 1 of 1

45m ago

8.4

Very good

Day,SW,602

602 Day Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016

1 bed

1 bath

$950–$999

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801 3rd Street, SW - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.3

Very good

801 3rd Street, SW

801 3rd St Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Day,SW,615 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Day,SW,615

615 Day Avenue Southwest, Roanoke, VA 24016

1 bed

1 bath

$800

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BensonFranklin 1119 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.9

Very good

BensonFranklin 1119

1119 Franklin Road Southwest, Roanoke, VA 24016

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$1,325

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361 Mountain Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

361 Mountain Ave.

361 Mountain Avenue Southwest, Roanoke, VA 24016

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,095

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441 Highland Ave Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

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405 Allison Ave Sw #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

405 Allison Ave Sw #7, Roanoke, VA 24016

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$815

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217 Mountain Avenue Southwest #11 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$899

Apartment for rent

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916 2nd St Sw Apt B - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

This property has HEAT and water/sewer included in the rent!

916 2nd St Sw Apt B, Roanoke, VA 24016

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 24

Description

Charming, historic 1 bedroom apartment in Old Southwest Roanoke! This apartment features tall ceilings, hardwood floors, a dining room and a shared outdoor area. Heat, water and sewer are included! This property requires enrollment in our Resident Benefit Package (RBP). Information about benefits in the RBP and answers to frequently asked questions can be found HERE Through JMAX's partnership with Rhino you have the option of purchasing an affordable deposit alternative instead of paying a security deposit! Learn more about Rhino HERE ***Section 8 welcome*** ***Fire

217 Mountain Avenue Southwest #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$899

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367 Mountain Ave Sw #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

367 Mountain Ave Sw #4, Roanoke, VA 24016

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$925

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821 Salem Avenue Southwest #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Roanoke

Hardwood floor | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$835

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 25

Description

Initially constructed in 1941, the Citadel is undergoing massive renovations for residential and commercial completed in September 2020. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this unique building is in the historic Salvation Army Citadel. Some apartment features include: • Hardwood floors • Porcelain tile bathroom floors • Glass shower doors • Efficient LED lighting • Large windows Mordern kitchen updates feature: • Quartz countertops • Tiled backsplash • Dishwasher • Garbage disposal • Microwave • Glass top stove & oven Community Amenities: • Convenient

823 Windsor Avenue Southwest - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

Wasena house for rent in Roanoke

823 Windsor Avenue Southwest, Roanoke, VA 24015

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center

4 beds

1 bath

$2,195

House for rent

Available Nov 25

Description

Property Id: 2241199 Absolute charmer! This 4 BR, 1.5 bath cottage puts you right around the corner from the best of Wasena. Enjoy easy access to RND coffee, restaurants, a climbing gym, the Greenway, Roanoke River, playground, ballfields, & more on a quiet street. Best of all, this home has been lovingly updated & maintained ... enjoy a kitchen open to a cozy living room & breakfast nook; two bedrooms & a beautifully renovated bath on the main floor; plus two more bedrooms and a half bath upstairs. Imagine coffee on the front porch, & fresh blooms from your own cottage g

1334 Belleview Avenue Southeast - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Walnut Hill house for rent in Roanoke

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,850

House for rent

Description

Fully Renovated SE Roanoke Home | Close Proximity to Carilion Hospital and Greenway | Vinyl Siding | New Roof | Energy Efficient Doors and Windows | Off and On Street Parking ||| Electric Heat Pump | Central AirConditioning | Electric Water Heater ||| ~all utilities are tenant responsibility (electric+water)~ Description: Fully Renovated, Single Level Home in SE Roanoke Home | Close Proximity to Carilion Hospital and the Greenway | New, Continuous LVP Flooring | Modern Two Tone Paint Scheme | New Heat Pump | New Kitchen Cabinets | Full Array of New Appliances | New Tub an

1240 Hamilton Ter Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Hill house for rent in Roanoke

✨ Spacious 3-Bedroom, 2.5-Bath Home – Minutes from Downtown Roanoke & Carilion Hospital! ✨

1240 Hamilton Ter Se, Roanoke, VA 24014

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Description

Welcome home to this beautiful property featuring hardwood floors, ceiling fans throughout, and plenty of natural light. Enjoy an open kitchen with updated finishes, a dishwasher, and lots of closet space for all your storage needs. This home offers: 3 bedrooms / 2.5 baths Cozy carpeted areas & modern design Laundry room with extra storage space Front porch & back deck — perfect for relaxing Street parking available Conveniently located minutes from downtown and Carilion Hospital Don’t wait — homes like this don’t last long! Schedule your showing today! All Point

1209 Chapman Ave Sw #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hurt Park apartment for rent in Roanoke

1209 Chapman Ave Sw #C, Roanoke, VA 24016

Furnished | Ceiling fan | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Discover this beautifully updated one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment just minutes from Downtown Roanoke. Located on the second floor, it features new Charleston Oak plank tile in the kitchen, bathroom, & hallway, complemented by original pine floors in the living room --blending modern durability with classic Blue Ridge charm. Tall ceilings & abundant natural light create a bright, open feel, while the partially furnished bedroom adds convenience. Fresh paint and updated light fixtures enhance every room, and the reconfigured bathroom offers improv

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1334 Woodbine St Se #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Hill house for rent in Roanoke

$1,800 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In Roanoke With Great Amenities

1334 Woodbine St Se #NA, Roanoke, VA 24014

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,750

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Amazing 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house in Roanoke. Amenities included: central heat, deck, dishwasher, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, washer dryer, and yard. No Utilities included. Is pet friendly. Date Available: Dec 1st 2025. $1,800/month rent. $1,750 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Ian Fortier at 508-939-0304 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

Stephenson Ave Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Roanoke apartment for rent in Roanoke

Multi-Family, Duplex - Roanoke, VA

Stephenson Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24014

1 bed

1 bath

$1,175

$1,075

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Located near Downtown Roanoke, Carilion, Virginia Western Community College, and Towers Shopping Center. Newly refurbished with easy parking. Office Phone: (888) 536-0216 Copyright © 2025 Long & Foster Real Estate. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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1508 Hamilton Ter Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Hill house for rent in Roanoke

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

Description

Beautifully Renovated Home in SE Roanoke City | Large Covered Front Porch | Vinyl Windows ||| Electric Heat Pump (Dual Zone) | Central AirConditioning | Electric Water Heater ||| ~all utilites are tenant responsibility (electric+water). Gas Utility is a Tenant Preference for Fireplace (not a main heating source) ~ Description: Freshly Updated with lots of Character | Two Tone Paint Scheme | Hardwood + Ceramic + LVP Flooring | Ceiling Fans Throughout | Butcher Block Kitchen Countertops | Kitchen Island | NO Smoking | Cats = OK, Dogs - max 50 lbs| Security Deposit: 1900 Sq

631 Campbell Avenue Southwest #SW208 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Roanoke

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$915

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 31

Description

"The Electra" is located in the Downtown West End District of Roanoke, VA. This historic building was built in 1947 for general office use and almost immediately converted into a standalone car dealership for Blue Ridge Buick. It now bears the name “The Electra,” a Buick model, and houses 22 apartments and four commercial units. Unique layouts include “Micro-Loft” Studios with exposed brick and soaring 15-foot ceilings. Residents enjoy easy walks to Downtown, The Jefferson Center, local shops, dining, parks, and various fitness options, including Brickhouse Crossfit and

110 Campbell Ave Sw #SW203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Roanoke apartment for rent in Roanoke

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,139

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 20

Description

The Aurora is located in the Downtown Arts District of Roanoke, VA, and offers spacious apartments and versatile commercial studios. As a historic renovation, the Aurora is designed to foster a center for creatives, makers, and urban dwellers by providing flexible living spaces featuring natural light, open-format living, and proximity to downtown Roanoke’s urban center. In addition, the apartments feature amenities, including stainless kitchen appliances, in-unit laundry, modern design finishes, and Ikea kitchens. Overall, the building features 28 Apartments, 9 Artist St

912 Patterson Ave Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End house for rent in Roanoke

Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$2,200

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the vibrant city of Roanoke, VA. This property boasts a fresh, modern look with new paint throughout, enhancing the charm and warmth of the space. The home features hardwood floors that add a touch of elegance and durability. The kitchen is a cook's dream with all new appliances, making meal preparation a delight. The bathrooms have also been newly updated, offering a clean and contemporary feel. This home is a perfect blend of style and comfort, offering a fresh start in a desirable location. Experience the best of

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421 Church Ave Se #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Belmont apartment for rent in Roanoke

Newly remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment close to Downtown

421 Church Ave Se #4, Roanoke, VA 24013

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

Property Id: 1682109 Newly remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment. Freshly painted, new flooring, updated kitchen and bath. Close to downtown Roanoke and walking distance to public transportation. Up to Two Small Pets are welcome, but require $250 non refundable deposit per pet. Sec 8 ok Available now. First Month's rent and Security Deposit due at Lease signing. Please send message on Zillow to schedule a viewing. Owner pays for water. Lease is for 12 months. Visit Zillow for pictures of property - https www zillow com homedetails 421-Church-Ave-SE-4-Roanoke-VA-2401

615 Arbutus Ave Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River Land house for rent in Roanoke

4 beds

2 baths

$2,195

House for rent

Description

HIGHLIGHTS * 4 Bedroom / 2 Full Baths * Perfect Blend of Character and Modern Updates! * Walkable to Dr. Pepper Park, Blue Cow Ice cream and more * Large Covered Front Porch * Deck Off Kitchen & Primary Bedroom * Off Street Parking * Hardwood Floors Throughout * Formal Dining Room * Washer/Dryer Hookups on Second Level (room for a small stackable) * Fenced in Back Yard *Tenant Responsible for Lawn Care AREA AMENITIES * Convenient Downtown & Mill Mountain Access * Short Drive to Restaurants, Shopping and Carilion Hospitals * Convenient Access to Rt 220 SCHOOLS * Crystal S

106 15th St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hurt Park apartment for rent in Roanoke

2BR/1.0BA

106 15th St Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Updated: November 21, 2025

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Old Southwest, Roanoke apartment availability

Old Southwest's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of nearly 24 rentals available each month. The majority of these listings are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom options. Many of these apartments offer convenient amenities, including in-unit laundry, on-site laundry, and air conditioning, which are available in around 40-43% of the apartments. This neighborhood's diverse range of rentals and amenities make it an attractive option for renters in Roanoke.

Old Southwest, Roanoke rental market trends

The Old Southwest neighborhood in Roanoke saw a significant increase in rent prices last year, with an average monthly rent of $1,095, reflecting a 13.8% year-over-year increase. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms averaged $1,003 per month, a 16.5% increase from the previous year, while 2-bedrooms averaged $1,148, a 7.7% increase. The average rent for a 3-bedroom was $1,914, a 19.6% increase, and studios averaged $739, a 4.4% increase.

Rent prices in Old Southwest tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with October typically seeing the highest rent prices, 27.7% higher than the lowest month, May. If you're looking for a new apartment, May might be a good time to find a deal. On the other hand, if you're looking to rent out a property, October is likely to be the most lucrative month. Understanding these trends can help you navigate the rental market in Old Southwest and make informed decisions.

Why Old Southwest, Roanoke is a great place to live

Old Southwest is a top choice for renters who value a vibrant social life. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's restaurant scene, well-maintained street infrastructure, and high walk score make it an ideal spot for those who enjoy getting out and about. Additionally, the area's transit frequency and safety record contribute to its appeal for social living. With its unique blend of amenities, Old Southwest is a great option for renters looking to maximize their social connections and community engagement in Roanoke.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Old Southwest Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Old Southwest, VA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Old Southwest is 544 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Old Southwest is 836 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Old Southwest is 2072 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Old Southwest, VA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Old Southwest average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Old Southwest, Roanoke, VA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Old Southwest, Roanoke, VA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Old Southwest, Roanoke, VA?

3 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Old Southwest, Roanoke, VA right now.

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