
Cheap Homes for Rent in Blacksburg, VA from $500 (11 Rentals)
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1440 Seneca Dr

1210 University Terrace

947 Lora Ln

215 S Knollwood Dr, Unit 4102
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818 Rocky Acres Ln

6355 Quartz Ln

1731 Liberty Ln

1781 Liberty Ln

909 Montgomery St
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1206 University Terrace
Blacksburg, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Blacksburg?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Blacksburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,544 | $1,200 | $2,150 |
Blacksburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,156 | $680 | $2,800 |
Blacksburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,342 | $550 | $4,500 |
Blacksburg 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,312 | $525 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Blacksburg, VA
Pricing Updated: 05/07/2025Current apartment rentals in the Blacksburg, VA area range in price from $500 to $3,800 with an overall median price of $1,882. 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:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Alleghany | $1,355 | $750 | 47 |
Downtown Eastside | $1,355 | $750 | 49 |
Grissom Highland | $1,355 | $750 | 49 |
Hethwood Prices Fork | $1,369 | $750 | 69 |
Downtown Blacksburg | $1,515 | $666 | 86 |
University | $1,515 | $750 | 74 |
University Airport | $1,515 | $750 | 77 |
Glade/Westover | $1,590 | $666 | 82 |
Kabrich Crescent | $1,590 | $666 | 80 |
Main Patrick Henry | $1,590 | $666 | 59 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Fieldstone Apartments - Income Limits Apply | Preston (Independent Senior Living Age 55+) | 1BR,1BA | $666 |
Hub Blacksburg | 2x2 E | 2BR,2BA | $915 |
The Retreat at Blacksburg | Milledge 4x4.5 | 4BR,4BA | $1,050 |
Ridgeview Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Ridgewood Village | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1,140 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blacksburg, VA
As of May 07, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1711 Apartments | Furnished Individual Lease | 4BR,2BA | $0.56 |
The Retreat at Blacksburg | Birchmore 2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.99 |
Highlands at Huckleberry Ridge | The Scot | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
Fieldstone Apartments - Income Limits Apply | Bluefield | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Apartment Heights | 2 Bedrooms Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Hub Blacksburg | 2x2 E | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
The Landing at Stonegate | 2x2 Furnished - Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Stonegate and Carlton Scott Apartments | S2-R | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
Ridgeview Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Maple Ridge Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Luxury | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Blacksburg
What type of rentals are currently available in Blacksburg?
There are currently 170 Apartments for Rent in Blacksburg, VA with pricing that ranges from $666 to $3,800. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Blacksburg ranging from $525 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Blacksburg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Blacksburg ranges from $525 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,615.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Blacksburg?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Blacksburg range from $750 to $2,835, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $680 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $785.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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