Cheap Apartments for Rent in Blacksburg, VA from $400 (12 Rentals)

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Sundance Ridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sundance Ridge

501-509 Sunridge DrBlacksburg, VA 24060
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Jefferson Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Apartments

614 Washington St SEBlacksburg, VA 24060
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1720 Patrick Henry Dr
Studio Apartments

1720 Patrick Henry Dr

1720 Patrick Henry DrBlacksburg, VA 24060
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1310 N Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1310 N Main St

1310 N Main StBlacksburg, VA 24060
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Huckleberry Court
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Huckleberry Court

517 Virginian DrChristiansburg, VA 24073

Blacksburg, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Blacksburg, VA

Pricing Updated: 04/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Blacksburg, VA area range in price from $666 to $3,800 with an overall median price of $1,893. The three Blacksburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Alleghany at $750, Downtown Eastside at $750, and Grissom Highland at $750. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Blacksburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Alleghany$1,362$75048
Downtown Eastside$1,362$75050
Grissom Highland$1,362$75051
Hethwood Prices Fork$1,369$75072
Downtown Blacksburg$1,550$66689
University$1,550$70076
University Airport$1,550$70080
Glade/Westover$1,600$66684
Kabrich Crescent$1,600$66682
Main Patrick Henry$1,600$66660

Cheapest Available Blacksburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Blacksburg, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Fieldstone Apartments - Income Limits Apply in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood priced from $666. Hub Blacksburg in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $915. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Blacksburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fieldstone Apartments - Income Limits ApplyPreston (Independent Senior Living Age 55+)1BR,1BA$666
Hub Blacksburg2x2 E2BR,2BA$915
The Retreat at BlacksburgMilledge 4x4.54BR,4BA$1,050
Ridgeview Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,100
Ridgewood Village2A2BR,1BA$1,120

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blacksburg, VA

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Blacksburg area is the $0.56 price per square foot Furnished Individual Lease Model at 1711 Apartments in the in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood starting from $735. The second greatest value Blacksburg apartment is the Birchmore 2x2.5 Model at The Retreat at Blacksburg starting at $1,255 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blacksburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1711 ApartmentsFurnished Individual Lease4BR,2BA$0.56
The Retreat at BlacksburgBirchmore 2x2.52BR,2.5BA$0.99
Fieldstone Apartments - Income Limits ApplyBluefield2BR,2BA$1.02
The Odyssey2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.59
Apartment Heights2 Bedrooms Townhome2BR,1BA$1.20
Hub Blacksburg2x2 E2BR,2BA$0.92
The Landing at Stonegate2x2 Furnished - Apartment2BR,2BA$1.00
Stonegate and Carlton Scott ApartmentsS2-R2BR,1BA$0.73
Ridgeview Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.22
Maple Ridge Townhomes2 Bedroom Luxury2BR,1.5BA$1.21

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Getting Around Blacksburg, VA

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blacksburg Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blacksburg?

The cheapest apartment in Blacksburg is Fieldstone Apartments - Income Limits Apply which is listed at $666, while the average apartment in Blacksburg costs $1,893.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blacksburg?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 917 regular apartments in Blacksburg that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Blacksburg?

Cheap apartments in Blacksburg have an average cost of $1,007 which is $886 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blacksburg.

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