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
$1,843 - $3,842
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
573 - 1,359 sq ft
Cruise into comfortable living at The Shelby in Alexandria, Virginia. Perfectly positioned just a half-mile from the Huntington Metro, you will find nothing is out of reach. When you are done exploring, come home to classic style with handcrafted modern touches. Apartments at The Shelby feature gourmet, chef-inspired kitchens, imported white rose granite countertops, Kaindl wood plank flooring, porcelain tiled bathrooms and keyless entry. Entertain your friends in our sprawling amenity spaces, adorned with over 100 works of original, local art from over 40 commissioned artists from in and around Alexandria. At The Shelby, your home is your oasis.
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 1-171price $1,843square feet 596availibility Now
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Unit 1-344price $1,953square feet 590availibility Jul 30
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Unit 1-244price $1,973square feet 590availibility Sep 5
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Unit 1-170price $2,088square feet 680availibility Now
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Unit 1-223price $2,098square feet 723availibility Now
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Unit 1-110price $2,088square feet 680availibility Aug 17
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Unit 1-129price $2,098square feet 748availibility Now
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Unit 1-239price $2,158square feet 772availibility Sep 18
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Unit 1-173price $2,632square feet 1,028availibility Now
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Unit 1-220price $2,642square feet 1,045availibility Aug 20
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Unit 1-340price $2,562square feet 1,014availibility Aug 28
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Unit 1-171price $1,843square feet 596availibility Now
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Unit 1-344price $1,953square feet 590availibility Jul 30
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Unit 1-244price $1,973square feet 590availibility Sep 5
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Unit 1-170price $2,088square feet 680availibility Now
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Unit 1-223price $2,098square feet 723availibility Now
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Unit 1-110price $2,088square feet 680availibility Aug 17
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Unit 1-129price $2,098square feet 748availibility Now
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Unit 1-239price $2,158square feet 772availibility Sep 18
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Unit 1-173price $2,632square feet 1,028availibility Now
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Unit 1-220price $2,642square feet 1,045availibility Aug 20
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Unit 1-340price $2,562square feet 1,014availibility Aug 28
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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Resident Pest ControlCharged per unit.$0 / mo
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Valet Trash - Services FeeCharged per unit.$0 / mo
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Building Protection PolicyCharged per unit.$15 / mo
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Community Services FeeCharged per unit.$30 / mo
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Pest ControlCharged per unit.$5 / 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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Application FeesCharged per applicant.$50
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$250
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Community Amenity FeeCharged per unit.$250
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$50
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$500
100 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:Weight limit: 100 lbs.Read More Read LessComments -
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Cats
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$50
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$500
75 lbs. Weight LimitComments -
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Pet Fees
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Non Refundable Pet FeeCharged per pet.$500
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Pet RentCharged per pet.$50 / mo
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Garage Lot
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Parking FeeCharged per vehicle.$125 / mo
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GarageCharged per vehicle.$85 - $125 / 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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Storage RentCharged per unit.$50 / mo
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
Matterport 3D Tours
Select a unit to view pricing & availability
About The Shelby
Cruise into comfortable living at The Shelby in Alexandria, Virginia. Perfectly positioned just a half-mile from the Huntington Metro, you will find nothing is out of reach. When you are done exploring, come home to classic style with handcrafted modern touches. Apartments at The Shelby feature gourmet, chef-inspired kitchens, imported white rose granite countertops, Kaindl wood plank flooring, porcelain tiled bathrooms and keyless entry. Entertain your friends in our sprawling amenity spaces, adorned with over 100 works of original, local art from over 40 commissioned artists from in and around Alexandria. At The Shelby, your home is your oasis.
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
- 24 Hour Athletic Center
- 9’ ceilings
- Bike Storage and FixIt Station
- Controlled Access
- Dog Washing Station
- Electric Car Charging 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
- Outdoor Gas Grilling Station
- Pet Friendly
- Pool Table
- Porcelain tiled bathrooms with granite countertops and linen closets
- Smoke Free Community
- Spacious closets and kitchen pantries
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Vinyl Tile Flooring
- Walk to Huntington Metro Station
- Wi-Fi in Common Area
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Elevator
Clubhouse
Controlled Access
Recycling
Business Center
Grill
Property Services
- Package Service
- 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
- EV Charging
- Key Fob Entry
Shared Community
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
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
- Wi-Fi
- 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 | $1,637 | $1,635 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,806 | $1,997 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,121 | $2,464 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,044 | $2,680 |
- Package Service
- 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
- EV Charging
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
- 24 Hour Athletic Center
- 9’ ceilings
- Bike Storage and FixIt Station
- Controlled Access
- Dog Washing Station
- Electric Car Charging 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
- Outdoor Gas Grilling Station
- Pet Friendly
- Pool Table
- Porcelain tiled bathrooms with granite countertops and linen closets
- Smoke Free Community
- Spacious closets and kitchen pantries
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Vinyl Tile Flooring
- Walk to Huntington Metro Station
- Wi-Fi in Common Area
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- 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 | 9am - 6pm |
| 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: | 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: | 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 |
Time and distance from The Shelby.
| 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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Resort-Style Pool
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Dog Park
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2b2b1045sf
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2BR,2BA- 1108 SF
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2BR,2BA- 1108 SF
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Carpeted Bedroom
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Carpeted Bedroom
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In-Unit Washer and Dryer
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Walk-In Closet
Models
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1bed732sqft
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1bed737sqft
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1bed867sqft
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2bed1263sqft
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2bed1359sqft
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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 $1,843/mo. to $3,842/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 $1,843 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $73,720 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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