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Downing Street Apartments

1512 Downing St, Roanoke, VA 24012

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Property Information

  • Built in 1977
  • 12 units/2 stories

About Downing Street Apartments

At Downing Street Apartments in Roanoke, VA, you've discovered your new home. The address for this community is in Roanoke at 1512 Downing St. in the 24012 area. Make sure you to view the available floorplans. The leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Stop by Downing Street Apartments today.

Downing Street Apartments is an apartment community located in Roanoke City County and the 24012 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Roanoke City Public Schools attendance zone.

Location
1512 Downing St, Roanoke,
VA 24012
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City - Roanoke

Located in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke combines outdoor recreation with city amenities. The Blue Ridge Parkway provides access to hiking trails, mountain biking paths, and scenic overlooks, while the city maintains 26 miles of paved greenways for cycling and walking. Downtown features the historic City Market, Virginia's oldest continuously operating open-air market, and the Texas Tavern, a 10-seat local institution operating since 1930. Cultural attractions include the Taubman Museum of Art, Virginia Museum of Transportation, and Mill Mountain Theatre. Mill Mountain Park houses the iconic 88.5-foot Roanoke Star, which inspired the city's "Star City of the South" nickname.

The rental market in Roanoke offers competitive rates compared to other Virginia cities, with average rents ranging from $761 for studios to $1,711 for four-bedroom units. One-bedroom apartments average $1,074, reflecting a 4.8% annual increase.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Washington Park Roanoke, VA
Studio - $803
1 Bedroom $520 $1,113
2 Bedrooms - $1,322
3 Bedrooms - $1,660
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Radford University Carilion
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Virginia Western Comm. Coll.
Drive: 8 min 4.3 mi
Hollins University
Drive: 12 min 6.3 mi
Roanoke College
Drive: 16 min 7.3 mi
Downing Street Apartments is within 4 minutes or 1.8 miles from Radford University Carilion. It is also near Virginia Western Comm. Coll. and Hollins University.
Schools
Round Hill Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
719 Students
Nearby
Grades 6-8
523 Students
Attendance Zone
William Fleming High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,911 Students
Nearby
Roanoke Catholic School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
401 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Downing Street Apartments is near Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field), located 4.5 miles or 10 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Roanoke
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field)
 Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi

Walkability Near Downing Street Apartments

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Downing Street Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Whiteside Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Orange Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Valley View Station
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Downing Street Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.7 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Science Museum of Western Virginia
 Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Mill Mountain Park and Discovery Center
 Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Wolf Creek Greenway
 Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Mill Mountain Zoo
 Drive: 11 min 4.5 mi
Downing Street Apartments has 4 parks within 4.5 miles, including Science Museum of Western Virginia, Mill Mountain Park and Discovery Center, and Mill Mountain Zoo.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Carilion Medical Center
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Lewisgale Medical Center
Drive: 15 min 7.0 mi
Downing Street Apartments is 2.9 miles from Carilion Medical Center, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Lewisgale Medical Center.
 
 
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Does Downing Street Apartments have in-unit laundry?

Downing Street Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Downing Street Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Downing Street Apartments?

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Is Downing Street Apartments pet-friendly?

Downing Street Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

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