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Roanoke Rapids, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Roanoke Rapids?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Roanoke Rapids Studio Apartments | $1,218 | $1,095 | $1,560 |
Roanoke Rapids 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,195 | $526 | $1,805 |
Roanoke Rapids 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $597 | $1,875 |
Roanoke Rapids 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $690 | $2,510 |
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Cheapest Available Roanoke Rapids Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Roanoke Rapids, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Pretlow Homes priced from $526. Ravenwood Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $601. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roanoke Rapids apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pretlow Homes | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $526 |
Ravenwood Crossing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $601 |
Caswell at The Mills | 2 BED/1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roanoke Rapids, NC and Nearby
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roanoke Rapids area is the $1.34 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Tiffany Square in the starting from $1,605. The second greatest value Roanoke Rapids apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Ravenwood Crossing starting at $601 with a $0.53 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Roanoke Rapids apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Tiffany Square | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
Ravenwood Crossing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.53 |
Pinewood Forest Apartments | 3/2 60% AMI | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Aubrey Apartments | 2b1b | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
College Court | 2 Bedroom - Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Mill Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Wellongate Apartments | 2GU | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
Warrenton Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Caswell at The Mills | 2 BED/1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Cameron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Best Local Schools in Roanoke Rapids, NC
William L Manning Elementary
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Chaloner Middle School
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Getting Around Roanoke Rapids, NC
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Roanoke Rapids, NC Area Reviews
Nicole • 4+ years in Roanoke Rapids
February 25, 2025I love my city but the cost of living is insane and sooo not worth it. Been here all my life and I have to go because of the insane prices.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roanoke Rapids Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Roanoke Rapids?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Roanoke Rapids is at Lofts at Rocky Mount Mills listed at $1,125.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Roanoke Rapids Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Roanoke Rapids Apartment is $526 at Pretlow Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Roanoke Rapids Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Roanoke Rapids is starting from $597 at Pretlow Homes.
What is the most affordable Roanoke Rapids Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Roanoke Rapids Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ravenwood Crossing and starts from $601.
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