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    1 BED
    $799
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    Base Rent$799
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    Total Monthly Price$799
         - 12 Month Lease

    Frontier Apartments

    4302-4410 Plantation Rd NE, Roanoke, VA 24012
    (540) 266-3371

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Roanoke at a Glance

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Roanoke, VA Apartments for Rent

Roanoke's located in the Blue Ridge Mountains along the Roanoke River and is home to the iconic 88.5-foot Roanoke Star atop Mill Mountain, visible from miles away and a symbol of the city's nickname as the Star City of the South. Those looking for apartments for rent in Roanoke will find plenty of options across neighborhoods like Old Southwest, famous for its Victorian architecture, and Grandin Village, which centers around the historic Grandin Theatre. With average one-bedroom rents around $1,085 and studios starting near $789, the city offers accessible housing compared to other Virginia markets.

Renting in Roanoke provides convenient access to outdoor recreation, with 26 miles of paved greenways and direct access to the Blue Ridge Parkway for hiking and biking. Downtown features the historic City Market, Virginia's oldest continuously operating open-air market, along with dining options and cultural attractions like the Taubman Museum of Art and Virginia Museum of Transportation. The city's growing healthcare sector, anchored by Carilion Clinic, provides employment opportunities, while Interstate 81 offers straightforward commutes throughout the region. Roanoke's combination of mountain scenery, affordable apartment communities, and downtown amenities makes it an appealing option for renters seeking both natural beauty and city convenience.

Why Roanoke?

  • Beautiful historic sites, such as Fincastle, a town chartered in 1772.
  • Easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway’s views, trails, and campgrounds.
  • A picturesque, historic, and walkable downtown with shops and restaurants.
  • Downtown’s historic Farmer’s Market, Virginia’s oldest operating market.
  • Exploring history at Thomas Jefferson’s plantation home, Poplar Forest.
  • Concerts, events, and live performances at the Roanoke Civic Center.

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Hidden Valley High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
830 Students
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Cave Spring High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,056 Students
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Northside High

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Public
Grades 9-12
950 Students
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Patrick Henry High

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Grades 9-12
2,005 Students
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William Fleming High

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Grades 9-12
1,911 Students
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Cave Spring Middle

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Grades 6-8
765 Students
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Hidden Valley Middle

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Grades 6-8
578 Students
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Northside Middle

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Grades 6-8
627 Students
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Woodrow Wilson Middle

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Grades 6-8
642 Students
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Stonewall Jackson Middle School

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Grades 6-8
501 Students

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