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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Porcelain tiled bathrooms
  • Gourmet, chef-inspired kitchens
  • Sprawling amenity spaces

Location

6200 North Kings Highway, Alexandria, Virginia 22303, United States|Groveton
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Management

29th Street

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Leasing office

(571) 592-8202

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9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

The Shelby is an impressive property, earning a Zumper expert rating of 9.9 out of 10, highlighting its exceptional quality and value. With top scores in amenities, location, and quality, it offers residents an unparalleled living experience complemented by gourmet kitchens and expansive amenity spaces. The property is also pet-friendly, featuring nearby dog parks and outdoor spaces, making it a desirable option for many renters.

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

9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, The Shelby is one of the top properties in Groveton. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Junior One Bedroom1 bed1 bath623 sqft$1,814–$2,398 /mo1 unit available1X1
One Bedroom1 bed1 bath680+ sqft$1,969–$2,656 /mo4 units available1X1
Large One Bedroom1 bed1 bath748+ sqft$2,039–$2,808 /mo4 units available1X1
Two Bedroom2 bed2 bath1,045+ sqft$2,649–$3,693 /mo3 units available
Two Bedroom with Den2 bed2 bath1,054 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon2X2

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Amenities for The Shelby

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningHigh Ceilings
Operable WindowsPatio
Vinyl Tile Flooring

Appliances

In-Unit Full Size Washer/DryerStainless Steel Appliances

Tech

WiFi in Common Area

Building

24 Hour Athletic CenterCats OK
ClubhouseDogs OK
EV ChargingOnline Rent Payments and Maintenance Requests
Residents Lounge

Grounds

Dog ParkDog Washing Station
Outdoor Gas Grilling StationOutdoor Space
Pool TableSwimming Pool

Services

Bike Storage and Fix-It StationPackage Service
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. All residents are required to complete a PetScreening profile, including those without animals. To complete your PetScreening profile visit: The Shelby PetScreening Portal.

$50

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. All residents are required to complete a PetScreening profile, including those without animals. To complete your PetScreening profile visit: The Shelby PetScreening Portal.

$50

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Building details

Property details

Year built2014
Units239
Lease terms3–15 months
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About The Shelby

HomeApartments in Groveton 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.


Year Built: 2014

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.
9.9
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, The Shelby is one of the top properties in Groveton. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated The Shelby
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.
The Shelby 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·10A 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 Shelby stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Shelby offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
The Shelby has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at The Shelby.
Trustworthiness·9A 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 Shelby has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

The Shelby is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 Shelby compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 66 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 223 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
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Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Groveton

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% higher than 1-bedrooms in Groveton.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Shelby to be 15% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Groveton.

Median rents as of Jun 29 2024.
Groveton
Groveton
A table of studio rental data trends in Groveton
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,212
January 2024$2,120
February 2024$2,110
March 2024$2,129
April 2024$2,164
May 2024$1,989
June 2024$1,991
A table of studio rental data trends in Groveton
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,998

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$78,760/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $78,760 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,969.
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Schools near The Shelby

Mount Eagle Elementary School

6116 n kings hwy

alexandria, VA, 22303

PK, K-6Public
C+

Virginia Hills E.C. Resource Center

6520 diana ln

alexandria, VA, 22310

PKPublic

Key Center School

6404 franconia rd

springfield, VA, 22150

PK, K-12Public

Dunn Loring E.C. Resource Center

2334 gallows rd

dunn loring, VA, 22027

PKPublic

Pimmit EC Resource Center

7510 lisle ave

falls church, VA, 22043

PKPublic
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Getting around Alexandria near 6200 North Kings Highway

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 6200 North Kings Highway, Alexandria

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 6200 North Kings Highway

ALDI
6218 N Kings Hwy
Walmart Supercenter
6303 Richmond Hwy
Euro Foods International
5900 N Kings Hwy
Giant Food
6800 Richmond Hwy
Bestway Supermarket
5695 Telegraph Rd

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