5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Dishwasher
- Wood floors
- Provided: washer and dryer
Location
1855 Merrimac Rd, Blacksburg, VA 24060, USA
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MR Real Estate
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Property Overview
1855 Merrimac Rd offers notable features including a dishwasher, wood floors, and provided washer and dryer, enhancing convenience and comfort. With a top-rated middle school located less than a mile away and no breed or pet restrictions, this property is inviting for pet owners and those prioritizing education access. Additionally, an extensive photo collection provides a comprehensive view of the space, making it easier for potential renters to envision themselves living there.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1855 Merrimac Rd
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | Trash |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Refrigerator | Stove-Cooktop |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Sewer |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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About 1855 Merrimac Rd
If you are looking to rent a four-bedroom, two-bathroom house this summer and want a location near Prices Fork Rd and Blacksburg, consider this charming home. Although it is set in a beautiful country setting, it's just a few minutes away from schools, shopping, and everything else that Blacksburg has to offer. Lawn care and water are included with rent at this location. Heat pump Dishwasher Wood floors Washer and Dryer provided A pet is acceptable with an additional fee and deposit. For Rent by Broker MR Real Estate is an equal housing provider
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 1855 Merrimac Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 24060 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Blacksburg
4-bedroom apartments at 1855 Merrimac Rd cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Blacksburg.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
Blacksburg
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,019 |
| March 2024 | $1,980 |
| April 2024 | $1,990 |
| May 2024 | $1,857 |
| June 2024 | $1,855 |
| July 2024 | $1,795 |
| August 2024 | $1,810 |
| September 2024 | $1,800 |
| October 2024 | $2,034 |
| November 2024 | $2,005 |
| December 2024 | $2,050 |
| January 2025 | $2,097 |
| February 2025 | $2,100 |
| March 2025 | $2,100 |
| April 2025 | $2,075 |
| May 2025 | $2,000 |
| June 2025 | $1,999 |
| July 2025 | $1,876 |
| August 2025 | $1,985 |
| September 2025 | $2,159 |
| October 2025 | $2,171 |
| November 2025 | $2,167 |
| December 2025 | $2,192 |
| January 2026 | $2,198 |
| February 2026 | $2,200 |
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Can I afford to live at 1855 Merrimac Rd?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$84,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,100.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 9 months ago | $2,050 |
Schools near 1855 Merrimac Rd
Prices Fork Elementary School
4021 prices fork rd
blacksburg, VA, 24060
PK, K-5Public
B+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Blacksburg near 1855 Merrimac Rd
Walking
1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
10/10
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
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1855 Merrimac Rd, Blacksburg
Groceries
0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
2/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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