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Location
Danville, VA 24540, USA
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Property Overview
Shields Investment Company offers strong value, with a top price rating, excellent amenities, and a highly convenient location. Its expert rating suggests it is a great option for renters, while nearby schools and grocery access add everyday convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $575 /mo | 1 unit available | Renters Insurance Required |
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Amenities for Shields Investment Company
Apartment Amenities
| Gas Heat |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Stove/Refrigerator |
Building
| Gas Furnace |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About Shields Investment Company
Renters Insurance Required
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.
7.9
/10
Very GoodShields Investment Company is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Shields Investment Company is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Shields Investment Company goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including gas furnace. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Shields Investment Company 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.
Shields Investment Company 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 Shields Investment Company does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Shields Investment Company provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Shields Investment Company compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.9 miles away
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.7 miles away
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Rent trends in Danville
1-bedroom apartments at Shields Investment Company cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Danville.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Danville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | $1,095 |
| June 2025 | $1,095 |
| December 2025 | $723 |
| January 2026 | $703 |
| February 2026 | $703 |
| March 2026 | $729 |
| April 2026 | $812 |
| May 2026 | $900 |
| June 2026 | $1,000 |
| July 2026 | $1,000 |
Affordability calculator
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$23,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $23,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $575.
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Schools near Shields Investment Company
G.L.H. Johnson Elementary School
680 arnett blvd
danville, VA, 24540
K-5Public
C-
The Northside Preschool
121 gloucester ave
danville, VA, 24540
PKPublic
Grove Park Preschool
1070 s main st
danville, VA, 24541
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Getting around VA 24540 near Danville
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for Danville, VA 24540
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within a short drive
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