ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SUNDAY, August 13, 1995                   TAG: 9508160004
SECTION: DISCOVER ROANOKE VALLEY                    PAGE: 74   EDITION: METRO 
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GUIDE TO APARTMENT LIVING

The following is a selected list of Roanoke area apartment complexes. Rents are subject to change.

Allison Apartments: 405 Allison Ave. S.W., 344-9696 or 427-5555 (Steve and Ona Allen). 10 units. Rent $300-365. Six-month or one-year leases. Laundry rooms. Off-street parking. $200 security deposit. No pets.

Apperson Townhomes: 821 Apperson Drive, 982-8912. (John-son Investments). 13 units. Rent $425. One-year lease. $350 deposit. Water, sewage, washer and dryer included. Gas heat. Pets under 20 pounds allowed with $15 month.

Autumn Ridge: 2127 Fallon Ave., 344-7052. (Westwind Properties). 72 units, renovated last year. Rent: $299-$343, one-year lease. Electric heat pump. Cold water, sewer, trash furnished. Laundry facility on site. $200 security deposit required. No pets.

Bent Creek I and II: 6525 Greenway Drive. 366-8243 (F & W Management Corp.). Bent Creek I: 120 two-bedroom units. Rent $499-$524; gas for heating and cooking, hot/cold water, sewer and trash removal furnished. Bent Creek II: 30 one-bedroom units and 30 two-bedroom units. Two-bedroom units have washer-dryer hookups. Rent $464-$548. Bent Creek I and II provide a club house with Jacuzzi, saunas, exercise and weight rooms, tennis and volleyball courts, and pool. Separate laundry facility and a car wash on site. Six-month and one-year and two-year leases, $200 security deposit required. Pets under 25 pounds allowed.

Bent Tree: 3464 Colonial Ave. S.W., 774-7373 (F&W Man-age-ment Corp.) 96 two-bedroom garden apartments and 52 three-bedroom town houses. Rent $552-$688, six and 12 month leases available. Security deposit $200. Gas for heat, hot water and cooking. Washer/dryer hookups available. Pool, clubhouse with full kitchen, excercise rooms and saunas, playground, basketball and tennis courts, jogging trail and separate laundry facilities. Pets are welcome.

Blue Ridge Manor: 201-A Laurel Hill Drive, Vinton, 890-1291 (Edgewood Mgmt. Corp.). 108 units. Rent $376-488, one-year leases. Laundry on site. Gas heat and all utilities furnished. Some pets allowed.

Briskwood Apartments: 1401 3rd St., 982-8912. (Johnson Investments). 15 units, one-bedroom, $295 month. One-year lease. $250 deposit. Water and sewage included, laundry facility on site. Pets under 20 pounds allowed.

Brookside North Townhouses: 133 Clubhouse Drive N.W., 366-8250 (F & W Management Corp.). 36 three-bedroom units and 108 2-bedroom units. Rent $477-$578, six-month, 12-month, and 24 month leases available. Security deposit required. Utilities approximately $30 per month. Laundry on premises. Washer/dryer hook-ups available. Gas heat, hot/cold water furnished. Olympic-size pool and two playgrounds. One pet under 25 pounds allowed.

Buck Run: 4689 Buck Run Square Apartment A., 772-1927 (Privately owned). 96 units. Rent $540-$580, six-month and one-year leases. Security deposit $300. Approximate monthly utility cost $65. Washer/dryer hookup in each unit or rent washer/dryer sets for $20 a month. Electric heat pump. Water and sewer. Pets under 25 pounds allowed with $200 pet fee.

Camelot Village: 900 Camelot Drive, Salem, 342-0254 (Fralin and Waldron Management Corp.). 111 units. One-, two- and three-bedroom town houses and two-bedroom garden style apartments. Rent $416-$560, lease flexibility. Security deposit required. Separate laundry facilities on site, gas heat and hot water. Washer-dryer connections available in townhomes. Olympic-size pool and playground. Pets under 25 pounds allowed.

Cavalier Apartments: 202 Elm Ave., 343-8075 (Moore and Company). 16 units, efficiency and one-bedroom. Rent $200 and up, six-month and one-year leases. Security deposit is one month's rent. Radiator heat, hot/cold water. Access to bus line and close walk to town. Pets on a case-by-case basis.

Cedarwood: 4138 Cresthill Drive S.W., 774-9606 (Nancy and Len Sweet, managers). 35 units. Rent $290-$300, one-year lease. Laundry facilities on site. Cold water and sewer furnished. Pool.

Cedar Point: 3154-70 Berry Lane, 989-5556 (Stonemark Management). 150 units. Rent $515-$725, six-month to one-year leases. Approximate $25-$50 per-month utility bill. Washer/dryer in apartments, gas heat; gas and water furnished. Pool, tennis court, playground, basketball court, plus car wash area. Allows one pet up to 25 pounds; $200 deposit.

Cedar Ridge: 3386-E Rasmont Road S.W., 772-0040 (Enterprise Investments). 72 units. Rent $450-$500, six-month and one-year leases available. Washer and dryer in apartments. Totally electric. Cold water, sewer and trash furnished. Member of swim and tennis club. Allows pets under 25 pounds with a $200 deposit plus $15 a month.

Chateau Riviera: 1817 Braeburn Drive, Salem, 774-8254 (CSW Associates). 242 units. Rent $350-$560, one-year lease. Rent deposit $300. Laundry facilities in apartments or halls, electric and gas heat; water furnished. Two pools, tennis court and playground. Allows pets under 20 pounds; $200 fee.

Chestnut Manor Apartments: 231 Chestnut St., 362-2275 (Gray Rental Properties). 41 units. Rent $265-$305, six-month lease. Security deposit $200. Laundry room on premises. Gas heat and hot water furnished. Pets allowed, $100 deposit, $10 per month.

Cinnamon Ridge: Overland Drive and Starkey Road S.W., 989-5404 (Charan Industries, New York). 140 units. Rent $335-$675, six- to 12-month lease. Approximate $25-$60 per month utility bill. Separate laundry building plus some units have washer/dryer hookup; gas heat. Water, sewer, heat, and gas furnished. Pool, tennis and basketball courts. No pets.

Clearview Manor: 1150 Vinyard Road, Vinton, 342-5690 (F & W Management Corp.). 100 units. Rent is 30 percent of adjusted income. Deposit same as rent. Laundry in buildings. Electric heat and all utilities included in rent except telephone and cable. One-year leases available.

Colonial Avenue Apartments: 2802 Colonial Ave., 344-9642 (Roanoke Property Management). 22 units. Rent $265-285. Rent deposit $150. Approximate $15-35 utility bill. Pets under 10 pounds allowed with $100 nonrefundable deposit and $10 per month. Electric heat, sewer and water included in rent.

Colonial Yorktown: Mudlick Road and Brandon Avenue S.W., 344-6366 (Prime Residential Management). 104 units. One-year leases available. Three-month, six-month and month-to month leases available at extra charge. Rent $369-479. Approximate $60 per-month utility bill. Laundry building, pool. Water and sewer furnished. Pets under 50 pounds allowed with $200 fee and $20 a month, $100 nonrefundable. Rent deposit $200 and $20 nonrefundable application fee.

Copper Croft: 4333 Electric Road S.W., 774-7027 (Winthrop Management). 120 units. Rent: two-bedroom, $440; three-bedroom, $495. Short-term, corporate, six-month and one-year leases. Laundry facilities in each building. Total electric estimate is $50-75 per month. Water and sewer furnished. Pool, playground. Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis; pet deposit $100 plus $10 per month.

Countryside Estates: 2318 Highland Farm Road N.W., 366-2374 (R & L Properties). 108 units. Rent $410-475, six-month or one-year leases. Separate laundry building, gas heat. Water and sewer furnished. Basketball court and playground. Allows pets under 15 pounds with $150 deposit. Rent deposit $200 and $20 application fee.

Courtney Manor Apartments: 113-117 Courtney Ave. N.E., 343-8075 (Moore and Company). 10 units. Rent $265 and up, six-month and one-year leases. Security deposit is one month's rent. Approximate $35-$40 monthly utility bill. Laundry room on premises. Air-conditioned units. Electric heat, water and sewer. Access to bus lines. No dogs allowed, other pets considered.

Craig Manor: 128 Rutledge Drive, Salem, 387-3411 (United Dominion Realty Inc.). 108 units. Rent $434-$514, one-year lease. Laundry facilities on site. Swimming pool, playground. Gas heat. Water and sewer furnished. Approximate utility bill $40-$50 month. Allows small pets, 25-pound limit; $150 pet deposit plus $15 a month.

Crystal Springs Apartments: 2412 Crystal Spring Ave., 982-2244 (Waldvogel, Poe and Cronk). 16 units, one- and two-bedroom. Rent $325 and up, one-year lease. Security deposit is one month's rent. Approximate monthly utility cost $35-$50. Air conditioned units. Water and sewer. Laundry on site. Access to bus line. No dogs, other pets considered.

Darby Villa: 6154 Darby Road, 977-3942. (R & L Properties). 24 units. Rent $285, six-month and one-year leases. Rent deposit $285. Heat electric, central air. Cats allowed with $150 deposit, $50 non-refundable, and $10 a month.

Dogwood Manor: 1025 East Cleveland Ave. Vinton, 344-6753 (Westwind Properties). 48 units. Rent $385, $200 deposit and $15 application fee. Pet deposit $150 with 15-pound limit, cats only. Pool, laundry building. Electric $45 budget plan. One-year lease.

Edgehill Estates: 716 Townside Road S.W., Apartment #3, 343-2148 (Mid-South Management Company Inc). 100 units. Rent: one-bedroom, $325; regular one-bedroom with dining room, $345; one-bedroom with den, $360; two-bedroom, $375; two w/den $395. Rent deposit $100, six-month and one-year leases. Laundry facilities on site. Electric heat. Cold water furnished. Pool. One pet allowed under 20 pounds with $150 non-refundable deposit plus $10 a month.

Forest Hills Apartments: 2616 Forest Hill Ave., 343-8075 (Moore & Co.). 21 units. Rent $250. Six-month or one-year lease available. Modern air-conditioning, central air. Wall-to-wall carpet. Laundry facility on site. Security deposit same as rent. Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis. Six-month or year lease.

Frontier: 4426 Plantation Road N.E., 366-4316 (Stonemark). 182 units. Rent $299-$376, one-year and six-month leases. Rent deposit $150. Approximate $55 per month utility bill. Laundry in building, electric heat, water furnished. Pool, clubhouse and central vacuum system. Allows one pet under 30 pounds; $150 pet deposit plus $10 per month.

Grandin Village: 1716-32 Grandin Road, 982-2444 (Waldvogel, Poe, and Cronk). 60 units. Rent for one bedroom $335, two bedroom $350-360, three bedroom $380-400. Security deposit is $100. Approximate monthly utility cost $20. Laundry on site. Hot water and gas for heating and cooking. On bus line, walking distance to public schools and shopping, garages. Pets on a case-by-case basis, 25 pounds or under. Pet deposit $100, $50 non-refundable.

Harrison Apartments: 523 Harrison Avenue, 342-5690 (F & W Management Corp.). 28 units. Rent 30 percent of adjusted income. One-year leases available. Central air, laundry facilities in each building.

Hickory Woods I and II: 3006 Hickory Woods Drive, N.E., 344-1842 (Management Services Corp.). One-, two- and three-bedroom garden-style apartments, and one-bedroom and two-bedroom with den. Rent: $465-$610, six-month and 12-month leases available. $200 security deposit required. Washer/dryers in units. Cable plus, water, sewer and trash removal included in rent. All electric heat furnished by heat pump with approximately $45-$67 per month utility bill. Pool, tennis courts, community center, picnic area and car wash. Pets under 25 pounds allowed under conditional terms.

Honeywood: 3101-H Honeywood Lane, 774-0088 (Snyder-Hunt Corp.). 300 units. Rent $464-620, three-month, six-month, seven-month and one-year leases. Rent deposit $150-$175. Approximate $25-$35 per-month electric bill. Laundry facilities in building. Gas heat. Gas and water furnished. Pool, playground, tennis court, clubhouse, basketball court. Units for handicapped. Buildings available with no pets. Allows pets under 25 pounds; $200 pet deposit plus $5 per month.

Hounds Chase Apartments: 101 Hounds Chase Lane, Roanoke, 982-8912 (Johnson Investments). 32 units. Rent $325-450. One-year leases available. $250 deposit. Laundry on site. Allows pets under 20 pounds, plus $15 per month.

Janette Furnished Studios: 601 Janette Ave. Old S.W., 343-8075. (Moore & Co.). Rent: $300; short-term lease possible. Security deposit same as rent. All utilities and furniture included, air-conditioned. Laundry facility on site. No pets.

Jefferson-Clarke Apartments: 1353-1361 Clarke Ave., 342-4307. (Roy & Donna Walker). 36 units, efficiencies and one bedroom. Rent $250-$315, one-year leases; short-term leases considered. Laundry room on premises. Furnished.

King George Court: 601 King George Ave., 977-3942. (R & L Properties). 27 units. Rent $285, six-month and one-year leases. Rent deposit $285. Electric heat. Laundry facilities on site. Allows cats with $150 deposit, $50 nonrefundable, and $10 a month.

Laurel Ridge: 4305 #7 Old Spanish Trail N.W., 344-3772 (United Dominion Realty Trust). 216 units; Rent $332-$417, $150 security deposit. One-year lease. Laundry facilities in each building. Electric heat. Water, sewer and trash pickup included in rent. Pool, tennis court and two playgrounds. Allows pets under 25 pounds with $150 refundable deposit plus $15 per month.

Langdon Place: 2002 Langdon Road, 982-8912. (Johnson Investments). 26 units, condominiums and town houses. Rent $450-$695, one-year lease. Washer/dryer in each unit. Water furnished. Total electric in condos, gas in town houses. Security deposit $350. Allows pets under 20 pounds with $15 per month.

Lemon Tree Apartments: 1133 Pilot N.W., 986-0702, (Tim Black). 40 units. Rent $325-$350, one-year lease. Security deposit $250. Approximate monthly utility cost $50. Laundry on premises. Electric heat, water and sewer. Pets allowed, cats only.

Longwood Apartments: 220 8th St. Vinton, 982-0416. (R & L Properties). 72 units. Rent $350-$405, 6-month and one-year leases available. Rent deposit $250. Electric heat, laundry on premesis, playground. Allows pets under 20 pounds with $150 pet deposit and $15 a month.

Mansard Square: 876 Mansard Square, Vinton, 982-0416 (R & L Properties). 64 units. Rent $320-$440, one-year lease available. Rent deposit $250. Total electric. Laundry facilities on premises and washer/dryer hook-ups in some units. Pool. Allow pets with $150 deposit plus $15 per month.

Midway Manor: 321 Ninth St., Vinton, 343-8075 (Moore & Co.). 12 one-bedroom units. Rent $285. Deposit is same as rent. No dogs, other pets considered. Air-conditioned. Paved off-street parking.

The Mews: 4850 Mews Hill Drive S.W., 774-1688 (Palms Associates, Virginia Beach). 200 units. Rent $375-$530, One-year and short-term leases available. Approximate $45-$85 monthly electric bill. Water and sewer and garbage removal furnished. Rent deposit $150-200. Pool and clubhouse (shared with neighboring Sans Souci apartments). Allows pets under 20 pounds with $200 pet deposit plus $10 per month, $165 refundable.

Mount Regis: 100 Kimball Ave., Salem. 389-4711 (F & W Management). 168 units. Some units totally remodeled. Rent $405-$440, six-month and one-year leases. Rent deposit $100. Approximate $60 per-month utility bill. Washer and dryer in each apartment. Electric heat. Water, trash and sewer furnished. Pool, lighted tennis courts, clubhouse, playground, picnic area, jogging trail. Pets under 25 pounds allowed with deposit, no monthly charge.

Normandy Knoll: Normandy Lane S.W., 774-9606. (Nancy and Len Sweet, managers). 84 units. Rent $340-$393, one-year lease. Approximate $75-$100 per-month utility bill. Laundry facilities in each apartment. Electric heat. Pool, playground, storm windows.

North Ridge: 5204 Lancelot Lane N.W., 562-0300 (Cornerstone Realty). 174 units. Two- and three-bedroom town homes and two bedroom garden apartments. Rent $425-$515, six-month, one-year lease. $50 security deposit. Separate laundry building. Three-bedroom town homes have washer/dryer hookups. Gas heat, hot and cold water furnished. Approximate $25-$40 monthly utility bill. Three-bedroom town homes have two full and one half-bath. Pool, playground. Allows pets under 25 pounds with $100 pet deposit, $5 per month.

Northview: 424 Yorkshire St., Salem, 389-0777 (United Dominion Realty Trust). 132 units. Rent $399-$484, one-year lease. $150 security deposit. Laundry facilities in each building. Gas and electric heat; gas, water and sewer furnished. Dishwasher furnished. Pool. Allows pets under 25 pounds with $150 refundable deposit and $15 monthly.

Oak Park Apartments: 105 Otter Ave., Salem, 986-0069 (F & W Management). 144 units. Rent: $292-388. Rent includes heat, water, gas. Laundry facilities on site (available 24 hours/day). No pets allowed.

The Park-Oak Grove Retirement Community: 4920 Woodmar Drive, S.W., 989-9501 (Mardi Belfiore, administrator). Retirement community for active, independent seniors with Assisted Living services available as needed. 93 units. Studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and deluxe two-bedroom units. Rent starts at $1,243, no entrance fee. Month-to-month lease. All utilities except telephone included. Electric heat pump. Weekly housekeeping, linen laundry service, wellness program with around-the-clock staff on-site, all meals served in dining room, planned activities, free van transportation, security monitors, intercom and emergency call system. Pets under 30 pounds welcome.

Park Towne: 1716 Empress Drive N.W., 362-3252 (Prime Residential Management). 216 units. Rent $335-$385 for one-year lease (more for one-month, three-month or six-month lease). Twelve apartments in each building. Laundry facilities in each building. Total electric. Water, sewer and trash removal furnished. Pool, playground and a fit-trail exercise system. Allows pets under 25 pounds with $200 pet deposit and $10 monthly.

Pebble Creek: 3301-H Circlebrook Drive. 989-3323 (Snyder-Hunt Corp.). 636 units. Rent $437-$705, for seven- to 12-month leases. Fully furnished corporate guest apartments can be rented month-to-month as available. Approximate $20-$50 per-month utility bill. Laundry facilities in buildings. Gas heat; gas and water furnished. Some washer and dryers available, some washer and dryer hookups available. Pool, saunas, weight room, clubhouse, social director, basketball court, three tennis courts (two lighted), low impact aerobics classes, three car-washing facilities, units for handicapped. Allows pets under 25 pounds in designated buildings with $200 pet deposit ($25 deductible) and $5 a month.

The Pines: 4700 H Sussex Court S.W., 989-6666 (NPI Management). 216 units. Rent $444-$684, six-month and one-year leases. Approximate monthly utility bill $20-$50. Laundry facilities in building and hookup in apartment; gas heat, sewer and water furnished. Pool, clubhouse, playground, lighted tennis courts. Allows one pet under 25 pounds with $200 pet deposit and $5 per month.

The Ridge: 2754 Apt. A-6 Brandon Ave. S.W., 344-6366 (Prime Residential Management). 120 units. Rent $269-$439. One-year leases available. Three-month, six-month, month-to-month leases available at extra charge. Security deposit $200. Approximate $60 per-month utility bill, electric heat/cooking. Laundries in each building. Water and sewer furnished. Pool. Pet under 30 pounds allowed with $200 pet fee and $30 per month, $100 non-refundable. Rent deposit $200 and $20 non-refundable application fee.

Ridgeview: 200-228 Marlow St. 344-6753 (Westwind Properties). 15 units (10 town houses, five garden apartments). Rent $315-$365. $200 deposit and $15 application fee. Water, sewer and trash removal. Approximate $55 monthly utility bill. Pool privileges at Dogwood. Washer/dryer hookups available. One-year lease. Allows pets under 20 pounds with $150 deposit.

Richelieu Place: 2406 Richelieu Ave., 982-8912. (Johnson Investments). 13 units. Rent $550 month, one-year lease. Total electric, washer & dryer per unit. Pets under 20 pounds allowed. Extra storage.

Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority: Central office: 2624 Salem Turnpike. 983-9281. 1,447 units. Public housing and Section 8 available. Nine developments including two high-rises for elderly, one- to-five bedroom units available. Rent is 30 percent of adjusted annual income. Utility allowance determined for each family according to income. Activity centers in each development. Washer hookups in most developments, gas heat, handicapped accessible units available. No pets allowed.

Ruxton Condominiums: 2840 Colonial Ave. 344-9642 (Roanoke Property Management). 72 units. Rent $225-$350. Security deposit $150-$200. Approximate $40-$47 utility bill. Pets under 10 pounds allowed, with $100 nonrefundable deposit and $10 per month. Sewer and water included in rent.

Salem View: 3836 Panorama Ave. N.W., 343-8075. (Moore & Co.). 48 units. Rent $300 and up, one year lease. Total electric. Laundry facilities in each building. Central air conditioning. Wall-to-wall carpet, dishwashers furnished. Pets reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Sandpiper: 423 Albemarle Ave. S.W., 344-9696 or 387-9221. (Guy and Betty Bowers). 19 units, one-bedroom furnished only. Rent $315 for one-year lease (more for shorter lease). $200 security deposit. Total electric. Water furnished. Air-conditioners in each apartment. Off-street parking. No pets.

Sans Souci: 4301 Garst Mill Road S.W., 774-9546 (Palms Associates, Virginia Beach). 304 units. Rent $360-$565, three-month, six-month and one-year lease. Approximate $40-50 per month utility bill. Laundry facilities in building. Gas heat. Water furnished. Provides pool, clubhouse (shared with neighboring The Mews), venetian blinds, miniblinds. Allows pets under 20 pounds with $200 pet deposit ($35 deductible), and $10 monthly.

South Roanoke Apartment Village West: 3727 Parliament Road S.W., 345-3727 (J & W Associates). 121 units, 80 percent reserved for ages 55 and older. Rent $415-$560, one-year lease. Laundry room with an extra storage locker for each unit in the building. Gas heat, hot and cold water and sewer are furnished. Olympic-size pool, enclosed hallways, inside trash pickup, venetian blinds in bedroom, balcony. Off-street parking. Air-conditioned.

South Roanoke Apartment Village East: 3727 Parliament Road S.W., 345-3727 (J & W Associates). 24 units. Rent $420-$570, one-year lease. Washer/dryer hookups or optional washer and dryer in each unit. Cold water and sewer furnished. Miniblinds on all windows, wall-to-wall carpet, Olympic-size pool, balcony. Air-conditioned. Office at South Roanoke Apartment Village.

South Roanoke Valley View Apartments: 3715 Parliament Road and 1717 Sterling Road, 344-9696 or 387-9221. (Guy and Betty Bowers). 36 units. Six-month and one-year lease. One- and two-bedroom furnished and unfurnished apartments. Rent $300-395. Water and sewer furnished. Total electric. $200 and up security deposit. Laundry room. Off-street parking. No pets.

South Roanoke Walnut Knoll Apartments: 501 Walnut Avenue S.E., 344-9696. (St. Clair & Company). 18 units. Rent $330-$375. One-year lease. Close to RMH. Luxury one-bedroom apartments. Balconies. Laundry room. Off-street parking. No pets.

Stonegate Manor: 821 Stonegate Drive, Salem, 982-8912 (Johnson Investments). 32 units. Rent $350-695. Water and gas furnished. Laundry facilities on site. Near golf course. Security deposity $350. Allows pets under 20 pounds with $15 monthly.

Stratford Park: 3807 Brandon Ave. Suite #245, 774-5339 (CSW Associates). 152 units. Rent $500-$525, one-year lease, $300 security deposit. Laundry facilities in apartment, totally electric; water and sewer furnished. Pool, tennis court, playground. 24-hour emergency maintenance, professional security. Allows pets under 20 pounds with $200 nonrefundable deposit.

Sugar Loaf Highlands: 5339 Sugar Loaf Mountain Roanoke, 982-8912 (Johnson Investments). 24 two- and three-bedroom units. Rent $475-$575, one-year lease. $350 security deposit. Water furnished. Gas heat. Laundry facilities in units. Playground. Allows pets under 20 pounds with $15 monthly.

Summertree: 3787 Southway Drive, S.W., 343-3000. (Roanoke Associates Inc.) 108 units. Rent $400-$530, one-year lease. $150 security deposit. Approximate $50-70 per-month utility bill, depending on unit size. Laundry room on site, plus washer-dryer hookup in each unit. Water and sewer furnished. Miniblinds, ceiling fans, extra storage, recreation room, volleyball area, pool, playground, picnic/barbeque area, handicap units available. Allows pets under 20 pounds with $100 deposit, cats only.

Summit at Roanoke: 4500 Franklin Road, 989-3100 (Village Management Co.). 250 units. Rent $510-$725, six-month and one-year leases. $150 security deposit. Basic cable and cable plus included in rent. Laundry room on site, plus hookup in each unit. Gas heat. Water, trash and sewer furnished. Miniblinds, ceiling fans, fireplaces, exercise room, sauna, hot tub, tennis courts, car-wash facilities, pool, picnic area, nature trail. Allows one pet under 20 pounds with $200 nonrefundable fee.

Terrace Apartments: 1402 Maiden Lane S.W. 343-9987 (H & H Grandis Properties). 225 units. Rent $250-315. Security deposit $100. Heat and water furnished. Laundry facility on site. On bus route. No pets allowed.

Tinker Creek Manor Apartments 2018 Tinker Drive N.E. 342-0431. (NHP Property Management, Richmond). 100 units. Rent based on income. One-year lease. Gas, water included in rent. Air-conditioned. Laundry facilities on site. Two playgrounds. No pets allowed.

Towers Townhomes: 2527 Winthrop Ave., 982-8912 (Johnson Investments). Three-level one-bedroom town homes. Rent $395, one-year lease. $350 deposit. Washer and dryer included, total electric. No pets.

Valley View Village: 4823 Rutgers St., 362-2275 (Gray Rental Properties). 102 units. Rent starts at $270-350, six-month lease. Approximate $40-$60 per-month utility bill. Central laundry room. Total electric. Water and sewer furnished. Pool. No pets.

West Creek Manor : 220 Westside Blvd., 344-3800 (Art Craft Management). 200 units. Rent $295-364, one-year lease. Central laundry facilities. Water, sewage and trash removal furnished. Electric heat pump. Playground, barbecue, picnic areas, pool, community center. Pets under 20 pounds with $250 and $15 per month.

Westside Stories Apartments: 832 West Side Blvd. N.W. 343-4979 (M & W Management). 39 units. Rent $240-300. Security deposit $100-150. Laundry building on site. Water and sewer furnished. Total electric. No pets allowed.

Westside Woodley Apartments: Starting at 801 West Side Blvd. N.W., 343-8075 (Moore & Co.). 35 one-bedroom units. Rent starts at $260. Laundry room on site. Air-conditioned. Total electric. Pets reviewed on case-by-case basis.

Westwind I: 3069-E Ordway Drive N.W., 366-2400 (Snyder-Hunt Corp.). 132 units. Rent $404-$510, seven-month or one-year lease. Approximate $30-$40 per-month utility bill. Laundry facilities in building. Gas heat; gas and water furnished. Pool, lighted tennis courts, clubhouse, picnic area, playground. Allows one pet under 25 pounds with $200 pet deposit and $5 per month.

Westwind II: 3069-E Ordway Drive N.W., 366-2400 (Snyder-Hunt Corp.). 156 units. Rent $524-$619, seven-month or one-year lease. Washer-dryer in apartment. Gas heat. Cold water included. Shares recreational facilities with Westwind I. Allows one pet under 25 pounds with $200 pet deposit and $5 per month.

Williamsburg Manor: 807 King James St. S.W., 343-3000, (Roanoke Associates Inc.). 66 units. Rent $600-$875, one-year lease. Security deposit $300. Laundry facilities in apartment, electric heat. Water and sewer furnished. Pool. No dogs allowed, allows one other pet under 20 pounds with $200 annual fee.

Willow River: 1650 Lancing Drive, Apt. 55, Salem. 389-0209 (Just Management, Atlanta). 300 units. Rent $440-$470, six-month and one-year leases. Security deposit $200. Washer and dryer in apartment. Electric heat; water and sewer furnished. Pool, lighted tennis court, playground, basketball court, patio drapes. Pets under 25 pounds allowed with $150 pet fee, no monthly charge.

Windsor Place: 2754 Brandon Ave. S.W., 344-6366 (Prime Residential Management). 84 units. Rent $375-405. One-year leases available. Three-month, six-month, and month-to-month leases available at extra charge. $200 security deposit required. Utilities about $60 a month, electric heat/cooking. Centrally located laundry. Pool and playground. Pet under 30 pounds allowed with a $200 fee and $20 per month, $100 nonrefundable. Rent deposit $200 and $20 non-refundable application fee.

Windy Hill Key: 5400 Bernard Drive S.W., 774-1629 (Roanoke Hills Ltd.). 140 units. Rent $450-$775, six-month and one-year leases. Washer and dryer in apartment, total electric, water furnished. Pool, clubhouse, exercise room, picnic tables, basketball and volleyball courts, blinds. Executive furnished units also available. Indoor cats only with a $200 deposit and $10 month.

Winthrop: 2329 Winthrop Ave. S.W., 981-0008 (Winthrop Towers, Ltd.). 146 units. Rent $215-$330, six-month, one-year leases, short term available. $200 security deposit. Laundry on premises. Electric heat. Water and sewer furnished. Close to Towers Mall and bus line. No pets.

Woodridge Apartments: 2251 Mountain View Terrace S.W., 342-9115 (Westwind Properties). 96 units. Rent $300-359. Security deposit $100. Newly renovated units with new kitchen appliances and heat pumps. Pool, laundry in each building, on bus line. Water and sewer furnished. No pets allowed.

Yorkshire Place: 805 Apperson Drive, 982-8912 (Johnson Investments). 13 units. Rent $425 month, one-year lease. $350 deposit. Laundry on site. Total electric, water and sewage included. Pets under 20 pounds allowed with $15 month.



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