399 Silkwood Ln
399 Silkwood Ln,
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
$1,300 | 2 Beds
Located about 25 miles south of Roanoke in Virginia’s Blue Ridge, Rocky Mount is a small town teeming with historic charm. Rocky Mount is the county seat of Franklin County, the Moonshine Capital of the World. Residents delight in Rocky Mount’s rich heritage and small-town comfort with quick access to urban conveniences and outdoor recreation.
Many of Rocky Mount’s streets are lined with historic buildings containing all kinds of specialty shops, local restaurants, and small businesses. Known as the eastern gateway to the Crooked Road—Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail, Rocky Mount offers residents access to great music with year-round concerts at the vibrant Harvester Performance Center.
Rocky Mount residents also come together for a variety of community events, including Blue Ridge Folklife Festival, Franklin County Agricultural Fair, Warren Street Festival, Moonshine Madness, and Moonshine Motors. Options for outdoor recreation are plentiful with access to a host of parks, the Pigg River, and Smith Mountain Lake. Getting around from Rocky Mount is easy with convenience to U.S. 220.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Rocky Mount, VA is $415 for a studio, $415 for one bedroom, and $603 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Rocky Mount has increased by 2.1% in the past year.
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
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.
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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.