Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 8, 2026
Last updated on October 8, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Downtown Eastside
$2,025/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Downtown Eastside is $2,025 per month as of October 2026. This is 7% above the national average rent, or $125 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Downtown Eastside
27
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Downtown Eastside rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Downtown Eastside have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 $1,995, whereas a house costs $2,440. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Eastside run $1,195 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,225.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $700 | 14% | 8% | |
1 bedroom | $1,245 | 11% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,575 | 4% | 20% | |
3 bedroom | $2,000 | 2% | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $2,325 | 5% | 27% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bennett Hill Progress | $1,795 | |
Downtown Blacksburg | $1,700 | |
Kabrich Crescent | $2,017 | |
Mcbryde | $1,847 | |
Shenandoah | $1,750 | |
University | $1,900 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,995 | 11% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,025 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,440 | 17% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$700
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
8%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,245
Last 30 days
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,575
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
20%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,325
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
27%
Bennett Hill Progress
Average rent
$1,795
Downtown Blacksburg
Average rent
$1,700
Kabrich Crescent
Average rent
$2,017
Mcbryde
Average rent
$1,847
Shenandoah
Average rent
$1,750
University
Average rent
$1,900
Apartments
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
11%
Condos
Average rent
$2,025
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$2,440
Last 30 days
17%
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
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lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Eastside, Blacksburg, VA is 13% higher 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 $2,025 per month as of October 3, 2026.
Average rent prices in Downtown Eastside have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
Rent in Downtown Eastside is 7% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $125 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Eastside, you'd need to earn approximately $81,000/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).