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Elm/436 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Elm/436

436 Elm Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Elm/359/361 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

Elm/359/361

359 Elm Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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Walnut/379 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

Walnut/379

379 Walnut Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Description

**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 sc

Bluff,SW,519 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Bluff,SW,519

519 Bluff Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

602 Day Ave Sw #6 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

In-unit laundry | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

$1,150

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Apartment for rent

Available Jun 27

Description

Enjoy easy, ground-level living in this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 605 Day Ave. Sw in Roanoke. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown, local shopping, restaurants, parks, and major employers, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility. The functional floor plan provides spacious living areas, while the ground-floor location means no stairs to climb. Whether you're commuting to work or exploring everything the Roanoke Valley has to offer, you'll appreciate the convenience of this well-located apartment. Don't miss your chance to make th

359 Walnut Avenue SW. Roanoke, VA 24016 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

359 Walnut Avenue SW. Roanoke, VA 24016

359 Walnut Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016

1 bed

1 bath

$875

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Day Ave 618 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Day Ave 618

618 Day Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

509 King George Ave Sw #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

In-unit laundry | Carpet | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$990

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 27

Description

Enjoy the convenience of Southwest Roanoke in this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 509 King George Ave. Sw. Nestled in an established neighborhood, this home offers quick access to downtown Roanoke, the hospitals, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout with plenty of natural light and low-maintenance living, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking both comfort and convenience. Whether you're commuting to work or enjoying everything the Roanoke Valley has to offer, this centrally located apartment puts it all within

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1401 3rd St Sw #11 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

In-unit laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,015

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 27

Description

Live close to everything Roanoke has to offer in this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 1401 3rd St. Sw. Located just outside downtown, you'll enjoy quick access to the Roanoke Greenway, local dining, shopping, healthcare, entertainment, and major commuter routes. The efficient floor plan provides a comfortable living space that's easy to maintain while keeping you connected to the heart of the city. Whether you're heading to work, exploring downtown, or enjoying nearby parks and trails, this unbeatable location makes everyday living convenient. Schedule your tour today a

1401 3rd St Sw #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

In-unit laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,035

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 27

Description

Enjoy convenient city living in this comfortable 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 1401 3rd St. Sw in Roanoke. Ideally located just minutes from downtown, the Roanoke Greenway, local restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and major employers, this home puts everything you need within easy reach. The apartment offers a functional layout with bright living spaces, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking both convenience and value. Whether you're commuting to work, exploring downtown Roanoke, or enjoying nearby parks and attractions, this location offers the best of

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420 Albemarle Ave Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Southwest house for rent in Roanoke

2 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Description

This is a large 2 bedroom, 1 bath located in the heart of Old SW. This property is located close to Downtown Roanoke, and walking distance of Highland Park. New flooring and paint throughout the unit. On site coin operated laundry room is available for all tenants. Water is included in the monthly rent, and the tenant is responsible for electric. Rent- $950.00 Security Deposit- $950.00 Please call us at 540.989.4556 for more information or visit our direct website to submit an application. www mkbpropertymanagement com

111 Highland Ave Sw #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

111 Highland Ave Sw #2, Roanoke, VA 24016

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 25

115 Elm Ave Sw ##Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,165

Apartment for rent

405 Allison Ave Sw #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Southwest apartment for rent in Roanoke

405 Allison Ave Sw #9, Roanoke, VA 24016

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 24

2001 Lynn Ave Sw #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Colonial Avenue Area apartment for rent in Roanoke

1 Bedroom - Resident Benefit Package is Included in Rental Amount!

2001 Lynn Ave Sw #5, Roanoke, VA 24014

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21

Description

UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT!! Pictures are of a like similar property. Property Highlights 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom First-Floor Unit – enjoy easy access with no stairs, ideal for everyday convenience Fresh, newer flooring and paint throughout Central air for year-round comfort Water included in the lease Resident responsible for electricity, cable, and internet On-site washer & dryer coming soon Prime location — close to everything Roanoke has to offer Why First-Floor Living? Easy move-in and move-out No stairs—great for groceries, strollers, or mobility needs Convenient acces

1208 Chapman Ave Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mountain View house for rent in Roanoke

House for rent

Description

HIGHLIGHTS * Central Location * Fenced Backyard * Spacious Front Porch * Hardwood Flooring * Eat-in Kitchen and Dining Room * New Walk In shower in Full Bathroom * Half Bath Downstairs * Laundry Room on Main Level AREA AMENITIES * Walking Distance to West End Restaurants and Breweries * Short Drive to Wasena Park * Close to Downtown, Wasena, and the Grandin Area * Convenient Access to I-581 and Rt 460 * Less Than 5 Miles to Carilion Hospital SCHOOLS * Wasena Elementary * James Madison Middle * Patrick Henry High UTILITIES * Tenant Responsible for Electric and Water/Sewe

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22 Campbell Ave Sw ##Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Roanoke apartment for rent in Roanoke

2BR/2.0BA

22 Campbell Ave Sw ##Se, Roanoke, VA 24011

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,495

Apartment for rent

22 Campbell Ave Se #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Roanoke apartment for rent in Roanoke

APARTMENT - Roanoke, VA

22 Campbell Ave Se #A, Roanoke, VA 24011

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Upscale, modern apartment across from the Historic Market Area in the heart of Downtown Roanoke. This is true loft living: soaring ceilings, open floorplan, huge windows, & very modern finishes. Washer & dryer in unit, updated walk-in showers in both bathrooms. All stainless-steel appliances. This unit is one of a kind in the downtown Roanoke area. Tenant is responsible electric, internet/cable, & changing air filters. Copyright © 2026 Roanoke Valley Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker i

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445 Riverland Rd Se #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River Land apartment for rent in Roanoke

445 Riverland Rd Se #2, Roanoke, VA 24014

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Please excuse our mess as we get this property cleaned and new updated photos. Location, convenience, and comfort come together in this beautifully maintained 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom lower-level apartment! Situated just steps from the scenic Roanoke Greenway and only minutes from Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, this home is perfect for healthcare professionals, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone looking to enjoy everything Roanoke has to offer. Inside, you'll find a bright and comfortable living space along with the convenience of washer and dryer hookups right in the unit

2411 Colonial Ave Sw - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Colonial Avenue Area apartment for rent in Roanoke

Two Bedroom Apartment with an Open Floor Plan

2411 Colonial Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24015

Air conditioning | High ceilings

2 beds

2 baths

$923

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 10

Description

Enjoy stylish loft living in this bright and spacious apartment featuring vaulted ceilings and an open, airy floor plan. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping centers, Virginia Western Community College, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a variety of restaurants, and major interstates. The advertised rent above includes JMAXs Resident Benefit Package (RBP) which all residents are enrolled in. Information about benefits of the RBP and answers to frequently asked questions can be found HERE Through JMAX's partnership with Rhino you have the option of purchasing

1606 Hamilton Ter Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Hill house for rent in Roanoke

1606 Hamilton Ter Se, Roanoke, VA 24014

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Description

Newer 2021 Constuction | Modern Cement Fiber Siding | Energy Efficient Doors and Vinyl Windows | TREX Decking on Front Porch and Steps | Concrete Driveway | On+Off Street Parking | NO Smoking | Pets considered on case-by-case basis ||| Electric Heat Pump | Central AirConditioning | Electric Water Heater ||| ~tenant responsible for all utilities (electric+water) | gas optional - supplies gas logs only~ Description: A MUST SEE! | Close Proximity to Carilion Hospital and Roanoke Greenway | Gleaming Hardwoods Throughout | Ceramic Tile in Bathrooms | Ceiling Fans | Recessed Li

425 Campbell Ave Sw #107 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Roanoke apartment for rent in Roanoke

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 26

Description

Flats on Fifth is in the heart of the West End of Downtown Roanoke, within blocks of the YMCA, the Jefferson Center, and Ferguson Fitness, as well as dining options. This historic building combines industrial charm with contemporary styling. Apartment Amenities: • Stained concrete floors • Central heat and air • Stainless-steel appliances • Washer/dryer in each apartment • Butcher-block countertops • Ceiling fans in the living room and bedrooms Community Amenities: • Secure building access • Roof-top patio • Conveniently located bike storage • Storage rooms ava

829 Salem Ave Sw #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Roanoke

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Description This studio apartment is located close to downtown Roanoke. It is newly renovated and features luxury furnishings from TXTUR. The apartment is bright and sunny, featuring a full-size Murphy bed for sleeping, a fully stocked kitchen, and an in-unit washer and dryer. There are many nearby food and drink options, including Tuco’s Tacos, Golden Cactus Brewing, Big Lick Brewing, and others, all a short drive or bike ride away. The Space This is a petite studio with a full-size (double) Murphy bed and a full bath. It features a full kitchen, a washer and dryer in th

829 Salem Ave Sw #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Roanoke

Studio

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Description This studio apartment is located close to downtown Roanoke. It is newly renovated with luxury furnishings from TXTUR furniture. The apartment is bright and sunny, featuring a full-size Murphy bed for sleeping and a fully stocked kitchen, as well as an in-unit washer and dryer. There are many nearby food and drink options, including Tuco's Tacos, Beamer's 25, Golden Cactus Brewing, Big Lick Brewing, and others, all a short drive or bike ride away. The Space This is a petite studio with a full-size (double) Murphy bed and a full bath. It features a full kitchen,

605 Calvary St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Roanoke apartment for rent in Roanoke

$2,100 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Fully Furnished Apartment In Roanoke With Great Amenities

605 Calvary St Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 27

Description

Downtown Roanoke Retreat – Walk to Dining, YMCA & More Enjoy a stylish and fully furnished apartment in the heart of downtown Roanoke. Perfect for short or extended stays, this cozy space puts you just steps from the YMCA and within easy walking distance of some of the city’s best restaurants, cafés, and local attractions. The Space This thoughtfully furnished apartment offers everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a cozy living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a relaxing bedroom designed for a great night’s sleep. Whether you're here for work or a weeken

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Updated: July 11, 2026

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Old Southwest, Roanoke, VA?

One-bedroom apartments in Old Southwest, a neighborhood in Roanoke, average around $950 per month in 2025. These units typically offer about 540 sqft of living space.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Old Southwest, Roanoke, VA?

Two-bedroom apartments in Old Southwest average around $1,100 per month in 2025, down 7.9% from the previous year. These units typically provide about 786 sqft of living space.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Old Southwest, Roanoke, VA?

Three-bedroom apartments in Old Southwest average around $2,200 per month in 2025, representing a 12.5% increase from 2024. These larger units offer about 1,871 sqft of living space.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Southwest, Roanoke, VA?

Old Southwest's rental market averaged around $1,000 per month across all property types in 2025, down 4.4% from the previous year. October sees the highest rents in this Roanoke neighborhood, about 20% higher than May, so renters with flexible timing may find better pricing in late spring.

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

Apartments in Old Southwest average 695 sqft across all unit types. Studio apartments offer about 563 sqft, while three-bedroom units provide the most space at around 1,871 sqft.

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

One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Old Southwest, with about 13 listings available monthly. The neighborhood sees about 20 total listings per month across all bedroom types.

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.

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

Three-bedroom apartments and studios are equally the least common rental types in Old Southwest, each averaging about 2 listings per month. Two-bedroom units are also relatively limited with about 4 listings available monthly.

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 2026 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.

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