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Rent in Roanoke, VA

Across Roanoke's 38 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,464 a month, with figures from $816–$1,464. The highest typical rent is in 24155 ($1,464) and the lowest in 24017 ($816). 9 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 29 use the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Roanoke city pay about 0.99% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.

Rent by bedrooms

Typical monthly rent in Roanoke, VA by bedrooms
SizeTypicalRange across ZIPsZIPs
Studio$1,186$757–$1,39638
1 bed$1,250$724–$1,34438
2 beds$1,464$816–$1,46438
3 beds$2,022$942–$2,02238
4 beds$2,447$1,197–$2,44738

Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).

Roanoke ZIP codes

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Roanoke, VA?
About $1,464 a month: the median of the typical rents in 38 ZIP codes, which range from $816–$1,464. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Roanoke, VA?
About $1,250 a month: the median of the typical rents in 38 ZIP codes, which range from $724–$1,344. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Roanoke, VA?
About $2,022 a month: the median of the typical rents in 38 ZIP codes, which range from $942–$2,022. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a studio in Roanoke, VA?
About $1,186 a month: the median of the typical rents in 38 ZIP codes, which range from $757–$1,396. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Roanoke, VA?
About $2,447 a month: the median of the typical rents in 38 ZIP codes, which range from $1,197–$2,447. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
Which Roanoke ZIP code has the highest rent?
For a 2-bedroom, 24155 has the highest typical rent at $1,464 a month, and 24017 the lowest at $816.
What is the property tax rate in Roanoke, VA?
Owner-occupied homes in Roanoke city pay a typical 0.99% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
Where do these Roanoke rent figures come from?
Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).