Single-Family Homes for Rent in Roanoke City County, VA

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What to Know About

Life in Roanoke City County & Beyond

Roanoke City County shares many of the great qualities that make Virginia a desirable place to live.

Virginia, where history and modernity seamlessly merge, is home to some of the most significant historical sites in the country. Take a trip back in time and explore the Colonial Williamsburg living history museum, which transports visitors to the 18th century, or wander through the cobblestone streets of Old Town Alexandria. Major universities in Virginia, like the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech, are renowned for their academic excellence. In addition, the state's diverse and growing economy, supported by thriving technology, agriculture, and tourism industries, offers ample employment opportunities.

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a wide range of activities, including hiking and camping in the Blue Ridge Mountains, fishing and boating in the Chesapeake Bay, and skiing in the winter. Sports fans will be thrilled with the exciting college sports games, and families will love visiting famous attractions like the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and the Natural Bridge.

With its stunning natural landscapes, deep historical roots, and thriving economy, Virginia is a great place to live for those who appreciate the unique charm and heritage of the south.

Rental Market Trends

Roanoke City County, VA

As of May 2025, Roanoke City County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Roanoke City County's average rent is 41.7% ($779) lower than the Virginia average of $1,867 and 39.3% ($705) lower than the U.S. average of $1,793.

Average Rent
$1,088
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased2.2% ($24)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased4.6% ($53)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
35
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,036 Decreased2.2% ($23) Increased2.5% ($25)
2 Beds $1,157 Decreased3.1% ($37) Decreased2.4% ($28)
3 Beds $1,336 Decreased3.7% ($51) Decreased22.6% ($391)
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Roanoke City County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Roanoke City County, VA.

The average rent in Roanoke City County, VA is $1,088 per month.
Houses in Roanoke City County typically rent for between $725 and $1,737 per month, with an average of $1,088 per month.
In Roanoke City County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,036 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,157 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,336 per month.
The average rent in Roanoke City County is 39.3% ($705) lower than the national average of $1,793 per month.
The average rent in Roanoke City County has decreased by 2.2% ($24) in the last month and decreased by 4.6% ($53) over the past year.
The rental market in Roanoke City County, VA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Roanoke City County, VA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 35 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 117 rental properties available in Roanoke City County, VA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $46,280 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Roanoke City County.
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