Downtown Vinton
Vinton, VA
Downtown Vinton - Vinton, VA
Area Guide
Life in downtown Vinton combines a friendly, small-town atmosphere with the convenience of living on the edge of Roanoke. Many Vinton residents, in fact, commute to Roanoke, enjoying a quick drive to the city center. Mid-century, single-family brick homes for rent stand side by side with small apartment buildings to provide affordable choices for renters.
Vinton residents gather at Frank's Pizza or the Barbecue Grill to enjoy simple food well-prepared. You're likely to see your neighbors at the farmer's market that takes place weekly downtown or walking their dogs under the dogwood trees. Each spring, Vinton celebrates the Vinton Dogwood Festival, complete with a 5K run/walk.
Rent Trends
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Downtown Vinton is $821 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Vinton has increased by 1.4% in the past year.
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2 BR
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900 sq ft
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$821/month
Average Rent
Transportation
Very Walkable
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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Wolf Creek Greenway
- Science Museum of Western Virginia
- Mill Mountain Park and Discovery Center
- Mill Mountain Zoo
- Woodpecker Ridge Nature Center
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field)
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.