
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Eastside Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA from $700 (16 Rentals)
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Downtown Eastside, Blacksburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Eastside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Eastside Studio Apartments | $1,647 | $1,236 | $2,059 |
Downtown Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,367 | $1,100 | $1,956 |
Downtown Eastside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,145 | $765 | $2,492 |
Downtown Eastside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $750 | $2,835 |
Downtown Eastside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,298 | $785 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Eastside Neighborhood of Blacksburg, VA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Eastside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Eastside area of Blacksburg, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Ridgewood Village priced from $1,120. Apartment Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Downtown Eastside apartments for rent in Blacksburg, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ridgewood Village | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Apartment Heights | 2 Bedrooms Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Terpence Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,790 |
Hilltop | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,845 |
Collegiate Court Apartments | Collegiate Court | 4BR,2BA | $3,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Eastside, VA
As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Eastside area is the $2.52 price per square foot Collegiate Court Model at Collegiate Court Apartments in the in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Downtown Eastside apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Terpence Apartments starting at $1,790 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Downtown Blacksburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Collegiate Court Apartments | Collegiate Court | 4BR,2BA | $2.52 |
Terpence Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.76 |
Apartment Heights | 2 Bedrooms Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Hilltop | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
Maple Ridge Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Luxury | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
Terrace View | 1x1.5TH T1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Ridgewood Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Eastside, Blacksburg, VA
Ranked #17
Among neighborhoods in Blacksburg, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Eastside Neighborhood in Blacksburg, VA
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Eastside Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Eastside?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Eastside is Ridgewood Village which is listed at $1,385, while the average apartment in Downtown Eastside costs $1,362.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Eastside?
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 44 regular apartments in Downtown Eastside 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 Eastside?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Eastside have an average cost of $730 which is $632 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Eastside.
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