Located in Alexandria, Virginia, this outdoor dog park offers a thoughtfully designed green space for pets and their owners. The park features a winding concrete pathway that curves through lush, well-maintained lawns and carefully landscaped mulched garden beds filled with a variety of shrubs, ornamental grasses, and mature trees that provide ample shade. A central circular turf area serves as an open play zone, anchored by a dog agility sculpture that adds a charming, functional focal point to the space. Comfortable seating benches are positioned along the pathway, offering resting spots for owners while their pets explore. The perimeter is defined by a combination of wooden privacy fencing and black metal fencing, creating a secure and enclosed environment. Pet waste stations equipped with bag dispensers and waste bins are conveniently located throughout the park, promoting cleanliness and responsible pet ownership. The surrounding multi-story residential buildings in brick and neutral siding frame the space, providing a sense of community integration. Mature evergreen and deciduous trees line the boundaries, offering natural screening and a serene, park-like atmosphere. The open sky above allows for abundant natural light, making this a bright and welcoming outdoor amenity.
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Total Monthly Price
$1,768 - $2,755
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
596 - 1,123 sq ft
The Shelby's thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartment homes offer modern comfort in an unbeatable location. Just minutes from Metro and historic Old Town Alexandria, The Shelby offers easy access to Washington, D.C., local employers, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, neighborhood coffee shops, and everyday essentials. Whether you're commuting, meeting friends for dinner, or exploring the charm of Alexandria's historic streets, your destination will always be close by.
Highlights
- Top Rated by Renters
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Porch
- Pet Washing Station
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Deck
- Pet Play Area
- Controlled Access
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 1-0228price $1,968square feet 737availibility Now
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Unit 1-0266price $2,018square feet 699availibility Now
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Unit 1-0152price $2,048square feet 699availibility Aug 31
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Unit 1-0173price $2,454square feet 1,028availibility Now
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Unit 1-0211price $2,454square feet 1,123availibility Now
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Unit 1-0240price $2,527square feet 1,014availibility Now
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Unit 1-0140price $2,488square feet 966availibility Now
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Unit 1-0201price $2,738square feet 1,082availibility Now
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Unit 1-0228price $1,968square feet 737availibility Now
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Unit 1-0266price $2,018square feet 699availibility Now
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Unit 1-0152price $2,048square feet 699availibility Aug 31
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Unit 1-0173price $2,454square feet 1,028availibility Now
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Unit 1-0211price $2,454square feet 1,123availibility Now
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Unit 1-0240price $2,527square feet 1,014availibility Now
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Unit 1-0140price $2,488square feet 966availibility Now
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Unit 1-0201price $2,738square feet 1,082availibility Now
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Services Fee-Valet TrashCharged per unit.$0 / mo
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Resident Pest ControlCharged per unit.$0 / mo
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Building Protection PolicyCharged per unit.$0 / mo
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Renter's InsuranceOption to upload own insurance is available Charged per unit.$0.01 - $17 / mo
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Utility Admin FeeCharged per unit.$3.50 / mo
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Valet Trash ServiceCharged per unit.$30 / mo
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Pest Control FeeCharged per unit.$5 / mo
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Electricity UsuageDirect Meter Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Sewer UsageRatio Utility Billing Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Water UsageRatio Utility Billing Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Amenity/Facilities Membership FeeCharged per unit.$250
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$50
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Application FeeCharged per applicant.$50
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ApplicationsCharged per unit.$50
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Due at Move-In
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Sure Bond in lieu of Security DepositNon Refundable Charged per unit.$0.01 - $350
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$250
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Community Amenity FeeNon Refundable Charged per unit.$250
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Unit Transfer FeeCharged per unit.$800
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Dog FeeCharged per pet.$500
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Dog RentCharged per pet.$50 / mo
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Cats
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Cat FeeCharged per pet.$500
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Cat RentCharged per pet.$50 / mo
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Other Pets
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One-time Pet FeeNon Refundable Charged per pet.$500
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$50 / mo
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Pet Fees
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Non Refundable Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$500
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Pet RentMax of 2. Charged per pet.$50 / mo
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Storage Unit
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Storage DepositCharged per rentable item.$0
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StorageCharged per rentable item.$50 - $75 / mo
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Storage RentCharged per rentable item.$80 / mo
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Replacement Garage Fob KeyCharged per unit.$25.60 / occurrence
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Utility Admin FeeIf not engaged/maintained with Third Party Charged per unit.$5 / mo
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Animal Clean UpCharged per unit.$25 / occurrence
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Replacement KeyCharged per unit.$5 / occurrence
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Replacement Access Fob KeyCharged per unit.$7 / occurrence
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NSF Charge / Bank ChargesCharged per unit.$50
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Lockout FeeCharged per unit.$25 / occurrence
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Trash DisposalCharged per unit.$25 / occurrence
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NSF Tenant FeeNSF Tenant Fee Charged per unit.$50 / occurrence
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Late FeeLate Fee Charged per unit.10% of base rent / occurrence
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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3 - 15 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2014
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240 units/4 stories
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LEED Silver
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About The Shelby
The Shelby's thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartment homes offer modern comfort in an unbeatable location. Just minutes from Metro and historic Old Town Alexandria, The Shelby offers easy access to Washington, D.C., local employers, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, neighborhood coffee shops, and everyday essentials. Whether you're commuting, meeting friends for dinner, or exploring the charm of Alexandria's historic streets, your destination will always be close by.
The Shelby is an apartment community located in Fairfax County and the 22303 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Fairfax County Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 9’ ceilings
- Bike Racks
- Controlled Access
- Dog Washing Station
- Gourmet, chef-inspired kitchens
- Granite Counter Kitchen Island
- Imported white rose granite countertops
- In-Unit Full-Size Washer/Dryer
- Maple kitchen cabinetry
- Operable Windows
- Pet Friendly
- Porcelain tiled bathrooms with granite countertops and linen closets
- Spacious closets and kitchen pantries
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Vinyl Tile Flooring
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Elevator
Clubhouse
Controlled Access
Recycling
Business Center
Grill
Property Services
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Trash Pickup - Door to Door
- Recycling
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Meal Service
- Pet Play Area
- Pet Washing Station
- Key Fob Entry
Shared Community
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Pool
Outdoor Features
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Island Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Island Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Warming Drawer
- Instant Hot Water
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
- Porch
- Deck
- Lawn
Groveton is a historic Alexandria locale that lies right between Washington D.C. and Mount Vernon. This triangular-shaped neighborhood lies between Route 1, the historic Richmond Highway, and State Route 611, with State Route 633 crossing right in the middle. There’s a vibrant array of mid-rise apartments with quick access to the sprawling green space in the south of Groveton. Restaurants and shopping abound on South Kings Highway. Residents also can enjoy views of the Potomac River to the east.
Learn more about living in GrovetonCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Groveton | Alexandria, VA | |
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| Studio | $1,629 | $1,637 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,795 | $1,992 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,115 | $2,449 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,123 | $2,699 |
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Trash Pickup - Door to Door
- Recycling
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Meal Service
- Pet Play Area
- Pet Washing Station
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- 9’ ceilings
- Bike Racks
- Controlled Access
- Dog Washing Station
- Gourmet, chef-inspired kitchens
- Granite Counter Kitchen Island
- Imported white rose granite countertops
- In-Unit Full-Size Washer/Dryer
- Maple kitchen cabinetry
- Operable Windows
- Pet Friendly
- Porcelain tiled bathrooms with granite countertops and linen closets
- Spacious closets and kitchen pantries
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Vinyl Tile Flooring
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Island Kitchen
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Warming Drawer
- Instant Hot Water
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
- Porch
- Deck
- Lawn
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 10.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 11.2 mi |
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Transportation options available in Alexandria include Huntington, located 1.5 miles from The Shelby. The Shelby is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 6.7 miles or 18 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 33.3 miles or 52 minutes away.
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.3 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 6.4 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 9.6 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 18 min | 6.7 mi |
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Washington Dulles International
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Drive: | 52 min | 33.3 mi |
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 0 min | 0.0 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Huntley Meadows Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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George Washington Memorial Parkway/Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Carlyle House Historic Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
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Alexandria Archaeology Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
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Tuckahoe Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.8 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.8 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.7 mi |
The Shelby Photos
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The Shelby
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Dog Park
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2BR,2BA- 1108 SF
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Lobby
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Business Lounge
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Clubroom
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Game Room
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Business Center
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Clubroom
Models
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedrooms
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The Shelby has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at The Shelby. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
The Shelby has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,768/mo. to $2,755/mo.
Yes, The Shelby welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,768 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $70,720 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
The Shelby is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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6200 N Kings Hwy
Alexandria, VA 22303