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Blacksburg rent data for:

As of today, you'll find 365 apartments for rent in Blacksburg, with a median rent price of $1,775 per month. Blacksburg has seen a 1%—or $14—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,775

Year Over Year Change

-1%

$14

Rentals available, last 30 days

365

Rent ranges for Blacksburg apartments
$3,001 - $3,001
4%
$2,251 - $3,000
16%
$1,501 - $2,250
46%
$751 - $1,500
29%
$0 - $750
5%

How has rent in Blacksburg, VA changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Blacksburg, VA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,775, which is a 0.75% decrease year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Blacksburg, VA is about $1,200. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Blacksburg, VA is $1,450, and studios are about $2,500 per month.

See more Blacksburg, VA rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Blacksburg, VA?

21

schools

9,693

students

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Gilbert Linkous Elementary School

813 toms creek rd

blacksburg, VA, 24060

PK, K-5Public
A

Harding Avenue Elementary School

429 harding ave

blacksburg, VA, 24060

K-5Public
A

Margaret Beeks Elementary School

709 airport rd

blacksburg, VA, 24060

PK, K-5Public
A-

Kipps Elementary School

2801 prices fork rd

blacksburg, VA, 24060

K-5Public
B+

Prices Fork Elementary School

4021 prices fork rd

blacksburg, VA, 24060

PK, K-5Public
B+

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Who lives in Blacksburg, VA?

Gender

54% Male
46% Female

Age Range

0-19

33%

20-34

42%

35-44

7%

45-64

10%

65+

6%

Language

English

84%

Spanish

2%

Indo Euro

4%

Asia Pac

7%

Other

1%

Education

No HS

2%

High School

23%

Bachelor's

31%

Master's

23%

Prof Degree

4%

Doctorate

15%

What is the household breakdown in Blacksburg, VA?

Families

22% Families
78% Single

Property

66% Renters
34% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

38%

25-50k

17%

50-75k

12%

75-100k

8%

100-150k

9%

150k+

14%

How do residents get around Blacksburg, VA?

Blacksburg locals spend about 13 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Blacksburg is through Raleigh Durham International Airport, 130.11 miles away.

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Scores for Blacksburg are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

What is the cost of living in Blacksburg, VA?

The overall cost of living in Blacksburg, VA is 6% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Blacksburg you can expect groceries to cost less than the national average, and healthcare to cost less. Eggs run about $3.25 per carton, and milk $4.61. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $121.20 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.

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Goods & Services

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

2% lower

CATEGORY

Groceries

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

4% lower

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Utilities

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

10% lower

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Transportation

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

6% lower

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Health

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

4% lower

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5d+ ago

Main - Patrick Henry house for rent in Blacksburg

Dishwasher

4 beds

3 baths

$2,440

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5d+ ago

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2016 Coneflower Ln, Blacksburg, VA 24060

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

5 beds

4 baths

$2,700

House for rent

105 Collegiate Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Blacksburg apartment for rent in Blacksburg

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

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