Washington Heights Apartments for Rent

The Washington Heights neighborhood of Roanoke offers an ideal location for residents. Included in Roanoke County, with a ZIP code of 24017, the area is well situated for business and recreational needs.

Washington Heights is bordered on the north by Hershberger Road Northwest/Route 101. The western boundary of this Virginia neighborhood is Peters Creek Road,/Route 117. Melrose Ave Northwest/the 460 forms the southern border, and Westside Boulevard Northwest is the eastern boundary. Main streets throughout the area have sidewalks for pedestrian use.

Travelers will find the Roanoke Regional Airport only minutes away, at the junction of Interstate 581 and Peters Creek Road Northwest/Route 117. Roanoke College is west of the community, off East Main Street, which becomes Melrose Avenue Northwest just before it intersects with Peters Creek Road at the southwestern border of the community.

Plenty of shopping is convenient to Washington Heights residents. Just east of the neighborhood, the Valley View Shopping Center is above Interstate 581 at its junction with Route 101. City Line Square Shopping Center is north on Cove Road Northwest. Downtown Roanoke is easily accessible by both the Interstate and smaller main roads. Restaurants of all types are located along Melrose Avenue.

Directly south of the neighborhood, residents can enjoy Williams Memorial Park. The Villas Heights Recreation Center is a short drive to the east. To the north and west, residents of Washington Heights will find ample recreational opportunities at Jefferson National Forest. This forest extends into West Virginia. The George Washington and Jefferson Forests offer close to 2,000 miles of trails for hiking. Fishing, camping, boating and swimming are only some of the other activities available.