Cheapest Neighborhoods in Blacksburg, VA

As of June 15, 2026, the average rent in Blacksburg is $1,291, which is 4.2% higher than last year. However, it's important to remember that rental prices can vary significantly based on factors such as location, amenities, and floor plans.

Downtown Blacksburg

Average Rent

$1,278/Month

Units Available

16 Rentals

Downtown Blacksburg is a top choice for budget-conscious renters for a variety of reasons. The average rent in Downtown Blacksburg is $1,278 while the city average is $1,291. Residents enjoy convenient access to Hahn Horticulture Garden, North End, and Virginia Tech.

McBryde

Average Rent

$1,289/Month

Year-Over-Year Rent Change

1.2%

Units Available

11 Rentals

When you’re looking for a great Blacksburg neighborhood on a budget, check out McBryde. The average rent is $1,289, compared to the city average of $1,291. Rent prices have increased by 1.2%. McBryde is convenient to New River Community College, Hahn Horticulture Garden, and Virginia Tech Geosciences Museum.

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Methodology

Transit Score measures access to public transit. Scores range from 0 (minimal transit) to 100 (rider’s paradise). Learn more about the Transit Score methodology. Rental data is sourced from CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As a leading authority in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar performs in-depth research to build and sustain an extensive database of commercial real estate insights.

We've combined this data with public records to provide the most current rental information available.