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    $1,300/mo

    421 Washington Ave SW APT 2, Roanoke, VA 24016

    1beds
    400sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Apartment
    Available Sat Nov 29 2025
    No pets
    Air conditioner, window unit
    In unit laundry
    On street parking
    Baseboard

    What's special

    Private porchHigh ceilingsFull kitchenHardwood floorsLarge windowsWalk-in closetCeiling fan
    FURNISHED - SHORT TERM EFFICIENCY RENTAL - SEE FURNISHED FINDER FOR DETAILS This peaceful, private, second floor apartment boasts a private porch, hardwood floors, and a full kitchen and is located in Old Southwest which is *the* premier historic neighborhood in Roanoke, VA. In addition to living in the midst of many restored 100 year old historic homes, a short walk or drive can take you to: Oliver's Twist Salon, Garden Song Eco Cafe, Wildflour Restaurant and Bakery, beautiful Highland Park, Carilion Hospital Complex, the Kirk Family YMCA, Rose Hill Bed & Breakfast, Athens Corner Grill, Body Sense Day Spa & Clinic, and Pop's Grilled Cheese and Ice Cream Soda Bar. I can provide comprehensive information on local activities and places to visit upon request. Whether you prefer to snuggle up with a cup of tea and read a book, watch a show, find unique music or coffee venues, go for a hike, explore local history, climb a mountain, bike the greenway, kayak the river, visit the farmers' market, find some used furniture deals, check out Black Dog antiques, or something else - Roanoke has something for everyone. Don't miss Blue Cow Ice Cream Co for a treat! Your Private Apartment Features: Good-sized Bedroom w/ Ceiling fan (Queen); Bright, Stocked, Eat-In Kitchen; Full Tile-Surround Bathroom with Tub / Shower combo; Walk-in Closet w/ Dresser; Private Porch; Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, & Large Windows - (Blackout curtains and noise cancelling fan upon request); Use of Free On-Site Washer & Dryer; Yard & Garden Access; FREE Wifi; TV & HD Antenna for all local network TV stations; Basement STORAGE for your bike, kayak, or other items; FURNISHINGS include: plates, cups, serving dishes, cutlery, pots, pans, cooking tools, dish towels, knives, salt, pepper, refrigerator, stove, microwave, coffee-maker, easy chair, lamps, desk, tv, throw blankets, area rugs, etc. Sheets, pillows, and bath towels all available upon request. INCLUDED UTILITIES: Wifi, Water, Sewer, Trash, Recycling, Electricity (Heat & AC), and On-Site Laundry Facilities. Not included: Cable/Direct TV. Apartment is cable ready and has the Direct TV dish onsite if desired. Note: A cat sometimes lives in another apartment in the house. Dogs have also lived here on occasion. Pets are negotiable but not preferred. If you have terrible allergies, this may not work for you. EVERYTHING INCLUDED - WiFi, water/sewer/trash, heat, electricity, etc! FURNISHED RENTAL - AVAILABLE MID-LATE NOV / EARLY DEC Three (3)-12 Month Lease Term Preferred - look for us on Furnished Finder, too! Rental unit includes: Use of Free On-Site Washer & Dryer, all utilities: heat, hot water, air conditioning, trash, recycling, water, sewer, Wifi, and electricity. No Smoking - non negotiable No pets (well, ask but typically no) Parking on street is generally found within 1 block of the home Cleaning Fee - $150.00 Reservation Confirmation / Deposit - $500.00 Tenant to maintain the ingress and egress of their unit which includes sweeping the second floor back porch and stairs.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit, Shared
    Features
    • Walk In Closet, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 400 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: 1 Block to Park, Basic Cleaning Supplies, Bicycle storage, Bright Eat-In Kitchen, Cable not included in rent, Electricity included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Heating included in rent, Heating system: Baseboard, Internet included in rent, Linens, Sat TV not included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Walk In Closet, Water included in rent, Wifi

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity, Garbage, Internet, Sewage, Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Roanoke

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Month

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/5/2025Listed for rent$1,300+4%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/30/2025Listing removed$1,250$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/16/2025Listed for rent$1,250$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    1/23/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    1/10/2024Listed for rent$1,250$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Old Southwest

    There are 2 available units in this apartment building