
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Washington Heights Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA from $400 (10 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the South Washington Heights area of Roanoke.


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South Washington Heights, Roanoke, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Washington Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Washington Heights Studio Apartments | $1,310 | $1,229 | $1,403 |
South Washington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $695 | $2,120 |
South Washington Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,563 | $895 | $2,788 |
South Washington Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $1,095 | $3,302 |
South Washington Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,762 | $1,725 | $1,800 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Washington Heights Neighborhood of Roanoke, VA.
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Cheapest Available South Washington Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Washington Heights area of Roanoke, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at WestWind Apartment Homes priced from $999. Blue Ridge Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable South Washington Heights apartments for rent in Roanoke, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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WestWind Apartment Homes | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Blue Ridge Village Apartments | 2/1.5 50% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Sterlingwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1Bathroom + Den Classic Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Washington Heights, VA
As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Washington Heights area is the $1.27 price per square foot 4 Bedroom - w/Garage Classic Model at 733 West in the in the Gilmer neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value South Washington Heights 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 South Washington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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733 West | 4 Bedroom - w/Garage Classic | 4BR,2BA | $1.27 |
1609 Chapman Ave SW, Unit A | 1609 Chapman Ave SW | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Blue Ridge Village Apartments | 2/1.5 50% AMI | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
Countryside Estates | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom Classic Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
The Riverwalk at Salem | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
1732 Hanover Ave NW, Unit B | 1732 Hanover Ave NW | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
CAMELOT VILLAGE | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
WestWind Apartment Homes | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
1714 Melrose Ave NW, Unit 2 | 1714 Melrose Ave NW | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
802 Westside Blvd NW, Unit 1 | 802 Westside Blvd NW | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Washington Heights, Roanoke, VA
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Among neighborhoods in Roanoke, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the South Washington Heights Neighborhood in Roanoke, VA
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
25 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Washington Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Washington Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Washington Heights is at Valleydale Apartments listed at $1,300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Washington Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Washington Heights Apartment is $999 at WestWind Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Washington Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Washington Heights is starting from $1,045 at Blue Ridge Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable South Washington Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Washington Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Riverwalk at Salem and starts from $1,385.
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