Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 21, 2026
Last updated on June 21, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Downtown Eastside
$1,625/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Downtown Eastside is $1,625 per month as of June 2026. This is 17% below the national average rent, or $325 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Downtown Eastside
27
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Share of Downtown Eastside rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Downtown Eastside have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 30% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Downtown Eastside vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown Eastside is $1,250, whereas a house costs $2,275. 2-bedroom apartments in Downtown Eastside run $1,360 on average.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,277 | 5% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $1,440 | 3% | 33% | |
3 bedroom | $1,800 | 12% | 19% | |
4 bedroom | $1,977 | No Change | 37% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bennett Hill Progress | $1,650 | |
Downtown Blacksburg | $1,380 | |
Kabrich Crescent | $1,440 | |
Mcbryde | $1,327 | |
Shenandoah | $1,950 | |
University | $1,675 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,250 | 9% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,800 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $2,275 | No Change | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,277
Last 30 days
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,440
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
33%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
19%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,977
Last year
37%
Bennett Hill Progress
Average rent
$1,650
Downtown Blacksburg
Average rent
$1,380
Kabrich Crescent
Average rent
$1,440
Mcbryde
Average rent
$1,327
Shenandoah
Average rent
$1,950
University
Average rent
$1,675
Apartments
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
9%
Condos
Average rent
$1,800
Houses
Average rent
$2,275
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Eastside, Blacksburg, VA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Downtown Eastside and Bennett Hill Progress by all bedroom counts and property types.
Downtown Eastside
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Eastside, Blacksburg, VA is 2% lower than the median rent in Bennett Hill Progress, Blacksburg, VA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown Eastside rental market.
The average rent in Downtown Eastside is $1,625 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Average rent prices in Downtown Eastside have decreased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 30% since last year.
Rent in Downtown Eastside is 17% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $325 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Eastside, you'd need to earn approximately $65,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).