Welcome to 353 Highland Ave SW #1, a beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in the heart of Roanoke's historic Old Southwest neighborhood. Set within a National Register of Historic Places district and built in 1933, this home blends original character with meaningful updates: a mix of hardwood and LVP flooring, ceiling fans for year-round comfort, replacement windows for energy efficiency, newer appliances, and updated bathroom fixtures. Location is a standout feature here: step outside and you're minutes from Highland Park, one of Roanoke's most walkable neighborhoods, putting local breweries, coffee shops, and eateries are within easy reach, plus quick access to downtown Roanoke's 70-plus restaurants, shops, and cultural venues. This is historic living with the modern comforts today's residents expect. PROPERTY DETAILS: Schools: Westside Elementary / Lucy Addison Middle / William Fleming High (Roanoke City Public Schools) Laundry: On-site shared laundry facility Utilities Included: Water, Sewer, Trash, Gas Utilities Paid by Resident: Electric Pets: Please see listing for any restrictions. Smoking Policy: Non-smoking APPLICANT SCREENING CRITERIA: 1) Your gross income must be 3x the rent amount. 2) Your credit score should be 620 or above. 3) You should have no evictions or judgements. 4) You should have no major or violent criminal offenses. PLEASE NOTE: 1) A separate application is required for each occupant age 18 or older. 2) All application fees are NON-REFUNDABLE. 3) Applications are evaluated within 2-3 days. 4) We highly recommend touring the home before completing an application. 5) Security Deposit is equal to minimum one month's rent. May be increased up to double if criteria not met. Equal Housing Opportunity By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or email.