Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Blacksburg Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA from $600 (21 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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Park Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

900 Progress St NWBlacksburg, VA 24060

Downtown Blacksburg, Blacksburg, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Blacksburg Apartments for Rent

 

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

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
Ridgewood Village2A2BR,1BA$1,120
Apartment Heights2 Bedrooms Townhome2BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Blacksburg, VA

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown 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 Downtown 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 Downtown 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
105 Tee St3x1.5 Townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.64
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
Maple Ridge Townhomes2 Bedroom Luxury2BR,1.5BA$1.21

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Downtown Blacksburg, Blacksburg, VA

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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Blacksburg. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Downtown Blacksburg Neighborhood in Blacksburg, VA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

94 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

49 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Blacksburg Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Blacksburg?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Blacksburg is Fieldstone Apartments - Income Limits Apply which is listed at $666, while the average apartment in Downtown Blacksburg costs $1,550.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 74 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Blacksburg?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Blacksburg have an average cost of $1,000 which is $550 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Blacksburg.

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