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Altavista, VA 24517, USA
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Property Overview
401/403 Novelty St earns a strong overall rating, with standout value, convenient location, and solid amenities contributing to its appeal for renters. A notable feature is washer/dryer maintenance, adding practical convenience alongside a well-rounded presentation of the property.
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | Two bedroom one bathroom apartment located in Altavista, VA. This well-maintained apartment features beautiful LVP flooring throughout and central heating and air for year-round comfort. Lawn care is included in the rent. Conveniently situated just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, and amenities. Zoned for Altavista Elementary and Altavista High School. What do we look for in an applicant? All persons over 18 years of age must be on the application. Any persons under 18 may be listed as dependent(s) EACH PERSON will need to submit the following: * Current Driver's License, Photo ID, or Passport * Social Security Card or tax document with the full 9-digit social security number * Most Recent Pay Stubs for Past Month * Employment verification for the last year If the above documents are not submitted with your application, the application process may be delayed. If you receive funds from State or Federal Benefits (i.e. Disability, Social Security, Retirement) Award letters must be submitted with your application Net (take-home) income should be 3 times the amount of expected monthly rent. Example: If the expected rent will be $695 $695 x 3 = $2,085 monthly income At least 1 year of employment history with your current employer is required A credit check is conducted and a credit score of 550 and above is required A background check is conducted and all criminal history is subjected to review No Credit History / No Rental Reference may be subject to alternative rental terms and/or a co-signer Good rental reference for at least 2 years or home ownership $45 Application Fee (Non-Refundable) to be paid before we will process your application (No Personal Checks). Applications are kept on file for 30 days. *NBS is NOT responsible for washer/dryer maintenance * We do not allow pets unless medical/support ESA certified. If your pet is a service / emotional support animal, a letter from your doctor must be provided; shot records and year-round flea protection must be provided. Applicants who do not meet all standard qualification requirements may be eligible for conditional approval with alternative rental terms, including an adjusted rental rate and/or additional deposit requirements. unless medical/support ESA certified with current paperwork. |
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Amenities for 401/403 Novelty St
Appliances
| Stove and Fridge |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
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About 401/403 Novelty St
Two bedroom one bathroom apartment located in Altavista, VA. This well-maintained apartment features beautiful LVP flooring throughout and central heating and air for year-round comfort. Lawn care is included in the rent. Conveniently situated just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, and amenities. Zoned for Altavista Elementary and Altavista High School. What do we look for in an applicant? All persons over 18 years of age must be on the application. Any persons under 18 may be listed as dependent(s) EACH PERSON will need to submit the following: * Current Driver's License, Photo ID, or Passport * Social Security Card or tax document with the full 9-digit social security number * Most Recent Pay Stubs for Past Month * Employment verification for the last year If the above documents are not submitted with your application, the application process may be delayed. If you receive funds from State or Federal Benefits (i.e. Disability, Social Security, Retirement) Award letters must be submitted with your application Net (take-home) income should be 3 times the amount of expected monthly rent. Example: If the expected rent will be $695 $695 x 3 = $2,085 monthly income At least 1 year of employment history with your current employer is required A credit check is conducted and a credit score of 550 and above is required A background check is conducted and all criminal history is subjected to review No Credit History / No Rental Reference may be subject to alternative rental terms and/or a co-signer Good rental reference for at least 2 years or home ownership $45 Application Fee (Non-Refundable) to be paid before we will process your application (No Personal Checks). Applications are kept on file for 30 days. *NBS is NOT responsible for washer/dryer maintenance * We do not allow pets unless medical/support ESA certified. If your pet is a service / emotional support animal, a letter from your doctor must be provided; shot records and year-round flea protection must be provided. Applicants who do not meet all standard qualification requirements may be eligible for conditional approval with alternative rental terms, including an adjusted rental rate and/or additional deposit requirements. unless medical/support ESA certified with current paperwork.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 401/403 Novelty St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 401/403 Novelty St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
401/403 Novelty St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 401/403 Novelty St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
401/403 Novelty St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 401/403 Novelty St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 401/403 Novelty St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.9 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2.3 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Altavista
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Altavista
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | $595 |
| July 2025 | $600 |
| August 2025 | $560 |
| September 2025 | $595 |
| October 2025 | $625 |
| January 2026 | $698 |
| February 2026 | $698 |
| March 2026 | $700 |
| April 2026 | $668 |
| May 2026 | $650 |
| June 2026 | $656 |
| July 2026 | $600 |
| August 2026 | $662 |
| September 2026 | $685 |
| October 2026 | $695 |
Schools near 401/403 Novelty St
Altavista Elementary School
1003 lynch mill rd
altavista, VA, 24517
PK, K-5Public
B
Getting around VA 24517 near Altavista
Walking
2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for Altavista, VA 24517
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within a short drive
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