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1740-1742 Shaffer St

1740-1742 Shaffer St, Lynchburg, VA 24501

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Property Information

  • Built in 1946
  • 2 units/2 stories

About 1740-1742 Shaffer St Lynchburg, VA 24501

Discover your new apartment at 1740-1742 Shaffer St in Lynchburg. The Shaffer St. location in the 24501 Zip code of Lynchburg is a great place for you to move. From amenities to location, the leasing staff is ready to match you with the perfect new place. Be sure to come for a visit to see the available floorplan options. Contact us or drop by to find out current pricing and make your move to 1740-1742 Shaffer St.

1740-1742 Shaffer St is an apartment community located in Lynchburg City County and the 24501 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Lynchburg City Public Schools attendance zone.

Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
Location
1740-1742 Shaffer St, Lynchburg,
VA 24501
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City - Lynchburg

Lynchburg, set against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, combines historic architecture with contemporary living. The "City of Seven Hills" features a revitalized downtown where former warehouses now house modern loft apartments, adding to the area's residential growth. The rental market remains steady, with average rents ranging from $919 for studios to $1,461 for four-bedroom units. The city's educational landscape includes Liberty University and the University of Lynchburg, adding to the community's energy.

Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation along the James River Heritage Trail and Blackwater Creek Natural Area's extensive path system. The Rivermont area showcases preserved Victorian architecture, while Boonsboro features established residential communities. Downtown Lynchburg offers local shops and restaurants, anchored by the Academy Center of the Arts.

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Amenities
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Lynchburg
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
CVCC
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Liberty University
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
Virginia Military Institute
Drive: 65 min 46.5 mi
1740-1742 Shaffer St is within 5 minutes or 2.0 miles from University of Lynchburg. It is also near CVCC and Liberty University.
Schools
Grades 6-8
531 Students
Attendance Zone
E.C. Glass High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,325 Students
Attendance Zone
Holy Cross Regional Catholic School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
207 Students
Nearby
New Vistas School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
31 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

1740-1742 Shaffer St is near Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field, located 7.5 miles or 13 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Lynchburg
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field
 Drive: 13 min 7.5 mi

Walkability Near 1740-1742 Shaffer St Lynchburg, VA 24501

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1740-1742 Shaffer St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Plaza
Drive: 5 min 1.2 mi
Fairview Square
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Chestnut Hills Shopping Center
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
1740-1742 Shaffer St has 3 shopping centers within 3.0 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
The Nature Zone
 Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Amazement Square - The Rightmire Children's Museum
 Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
James River Heritage Trail
 Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
1740-1742 Shaffer St has 3 parks within 3.2 miles, including The Nature Zone, Amazement Square - The Rightmire Children's Museum, and James River Heritage Trail.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Centra
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
1740-1742 Shaffer St is 2.4 miles and a 6 minute drive from Centra.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Pickett District 5
Drive: 117 min 87.0 mi
Fort Pickett District 1
Drive: 122 min 91.1 mi
1740-1742 Shaffer St is 87.0 miles from Fort Pickett District 5, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Pickett District 1.
 
 
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Does 1740-1742 Shaffer St have in-unit laundry?

1740-1742 Shaffer St 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 1740-1742 Shaffer St?

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

Is parking available at 1740-1742 Shaffer St?

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Is 1740-1742 Shaffer St pet-friendly?

1740-1742 Shaffer St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

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