Tech Terrace
301-307 Webb St,
Blacksburg, VA 24060
$2,397 - $3,196 Plus Fees
3-4 Beds
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Blacksburg, VA Area Guide
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, more commonly known as Virginia Tech, is Virginia’s leading research institution and most comprehensive university. Founded in 1872, Virginia Tech is a research powerhouse committed to learning, discovering, and engagement with more than 250 degree programs to choose from. Academic and athletic excellence are the norm at VT, with a highly ranked College of Engineering and various Hokies sports teams competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference at the NCAA Division I level. Blacksburg is a mountainous college town filled with plenty of rentals near Virginia Tech. You might want to focus your housing search near the southwestern side of campus if you’ll be frequenting the Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise. Housing on the northeastern side of campus will be especially convenient for those associated with the Department of Political Science or the Department of Materials Science and Engineering.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Blacksburg, VA is $887 for a studio, $1,295 for one bedroom, $1,489 for two bedrooms, and $1,847 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Blacksburg has increased by 4.1% in the past year.
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Studio
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394 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$887/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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698 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,295/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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945 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,489/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,096 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,847/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Blacksburg, VA (University) is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Blacksburg, VA (University), so everyday errands require more planning.
No Supermarkets Within a 30 Minute Walk
Groceries
10
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
30
/ 100
Limited Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
20
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Blacksburg, VA (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
20
/ 100
Moderately Noisy
Quiet Score
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
296 Students
Public
Grades K-5
369 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
329 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
440 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
343 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
946 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,321 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Hahn Horticulture Garden
- Virginia Tech Geosciences Museum
- Radford University Planetarium
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field)
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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 2026.
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