Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melrose Rugby Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA from $400 (12 Rentals)

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Liberty Pines
1 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Pines

2502 Liberty AveRoanoke, VA 24012
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Ashton Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashton Heights

3530 Dona Dr NWRoanoke, VA 24017
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El Ray Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Ray Apartments

2627 Westover Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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Heritage Hall
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Hall

379 Highland Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24016
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2703 Broad St NW
2 Bedroom Apartments

2703 Broad St NW

2703 Broad St NWRoanoke, VA 24012
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The River House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The River House

806 Wasena Ave SWRoanoke, VA 24015
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The Patrick Henry
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Patrick Henry

611 S Jefferson StRoanoke, VA 24011

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Melrose Rugby, Roanoke, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Melrose Rugby Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melrose Rugby area of Roanoke, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mount Pleasant Villas priced from $949. The Patrick Henry has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $970. Here are the most affordable Melrose Rugby apartments for rent in Roanoke, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mount Pleasant Villas1x11BR,1BA$949
The Patrick HenryS1 - 3Studio,1BA$970
WestWind Apartment Homes1 bedroom1BR,1BA$999
The Flats at Rutgers1x11BR,1BA$999
Blue Ridge Village Apartments2/1.5 50% AMI2BR,1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melrose Rugby, VA

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melrose Rugby area is the $1.13 price per square foot One bed 1 1/2 bath Model at Horton Lofts in the in the Gilmer neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Melrose Rugby apartment is the 1609 Chapman Ave SW Model at 1609 Chapman Ave SW, Unit A starting at $1,395 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Gilmer neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melrose Rugby apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Horton LoftsOne bed 1 1/2 bath1BR,1.5BA$1.13
1609 Chapman Ave SW, Unit A1609 Chapman Ave SW2BR,1BA$1.11
Blue Ridge Village Apartments2/1.5 50% AMI2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Countryside Estates2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan2BR,1BA$1.24
Northridge VillageB12BR,1BA$1.28
1732 Hanover Ave NW, Unit B1732 Hanover Ave NW2BR,1BA$1.06
1117 Rugby Blvd NW, Unit B1117 Rugby Blvd NW2BR,1BA$1.12
346 Day Ave SW, Unit Apt#B346 Day Ave SW1BR,1BA$1.16
WestWind Apartment Homes1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
1714 Melrose Ave NW, Unit 21714 Melrose Ave NW2BR,1BA$1.23

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Melrose Rugby, Roanoke, VA

Ranked #37

Among neighborhoods in Roanoke, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Melrose Rugby Neighborhood in Roanoke, VA

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melrose Rugby Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Rugby Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melrose Rugby Apartment is $949 at Mount Pleasant Villas.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Melrose Rugby Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melrose Rugby is starting from $1,045 at Blue Ridge Village Apartments.

What is the most affordable Melrose Rugby Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Melrose Rugby Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Countryside Estates and starts from $1,399.

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