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Highlights

  • Open layout
  • In-unit washer
  • Contemporary living experience
  • Modern finishes
  • Low-maintenance living
  • Relaxed living

Location

901 5th Street, Lynchburg, Virginia 24504, United States|Tinbridge Hill
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Management

CDG Property Management

Leasing office

(434) 234-4208

Property Overview

The Humbles Building Apartments stands out with an impressive overall Zumper rating of 8.3 out of 10, reflecting a strong balance of price and value at 9 out of 10, complemented by exceptional amenities and location ratings. Notable features include an open layout and modern finishes, promoting a contemporary lifestyle. Additionally, the property excels in providing sustainability and social opportunities, with convenient access to parks, public transit, and a vibrant selection of dining and cultural experiences nearby.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Humbles Building Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Humbles Building Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,100 /mo1 unit availableWell-designed 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom units featuring modern finishes, recently restored interiors, and in-unit washers. These comfortable spaces offer everything you need for relaxed, low-maintenance living.
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath$1,425 /mo1 unit availableStylish 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom unit with modern finishes and a comfortable, open layout. Ideal for roommates or those needing extra space for work or guests. Includes an in-unit washer and has been recently restored to offer a clean, contemporary living experience.
3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath$1,600 /mo1 unit availableSpacious 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom unit featuring modern finishes throughout and a flexible layout. The third room can serve as a bedroom, home office, or den. Enjoy the efficiency of an alley-style kitchen and the convenience of an in-unit washer. Recently restored for a fresh, updated feel.

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Amenities for The Humbles Building Apartments

Apartment Amenities

New RenovationsTrash
Washer/Dryer HookupsWater Included

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStove
Upgraded AppliancesWasher and Dryer

Building

Historic BuildingSewer
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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About The Humbles Building Apartments

HomeApartments in Lynchburg The Humbles Building Apartments

Nestled within Lynchburg’s Fifth Street Historic District, the Humbles Building is more than a place to live—it's a statement of style, history, and artistry. Originally built in 1915 as a hotel, this stunning three-story landmark has been meticulously restored by Penny Lane Properties, where construction is not just a craft but a form of physical artwork. The last remaining structure on Fifth Street listed in the Green Book, the Humbles Building stands as a living testament to resilience, elegance, and heritage. Every brick tells a story, and now, a new chapter is waiting for you.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Humbles Building Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Humbles Building Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Humbles Building Apartments
Price·9A 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.
The Humbles Building Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
The Humbles Building Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including historic building. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Humbles Building Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Humbles Building Apartments 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 The Humbles Building Apartments 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.

The Humbles Building Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 80 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 12 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 37 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 16 parks within a mile
  • On-site recycling or composting options

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 The Humbles Building Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Tinbridge Hill

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% higher than 1-bedrooms in Lynchburg.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Humbles Building Apartments to be 20% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lynchburg.

3-bedroom apartments at The Humbles Building Apartments cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Lynchburg.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Lynchburg
A table of studio rental data trends in Lynchburg
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$895
January 2024$895
February 2024$1,000
March 2024$1,028
April 2024$1,067
May 2024$1,088
June 2024$1,089
July 2024$1,045
August 2024$953
September 2024$950
October 2024$908
November 2024$895
December 2024$895
January 2025$895
February 2025$895
March 2025$895
April 2025$895
May 2025$895
June 2025$884
July 2025$895
August 2025$895
September 2025$896
October 2025$915
November 2025$902
December 2025$898

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$44,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near The Humbles Building Apartments

Bedford Hills Elementary School

4330 morningside dr

lynchburg, VA, 24503

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Getting around Lynchburg near 901 5th Street

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 901 5th Street, Lynchburg

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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