Studio apartments near James Madison University

Explore studio apartments near James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA. Live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for solo renters.

Average rent

$867/mo

Walk score

73/100

Listings

7

Avg commute

~18 min

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near James Madison University land around ~$2,030/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.

Safety insights

Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near Harrisonburg, VA scores about 70/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Best areas for students

Students targeting studio apartments often start in Harrisonburg Heights and Near North before expanding search radius.

Matching inventory

7 active listings match this category near James Madison University. Compare rent, commute, and roommate options before touring.

Rent trends

Studio trend

$1,250/mo avg

1 bedroom trend

$1,500/mo avg

2 bedroom trend

$1,900/mo avg

This category avg

$867/mo

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Affordability

86/100

Relative to campus median rents

Safety

76/100

Walkability and residential stability

Convenience

77/100

Commute and daily errands

Nightlife

65/100

Social scene proximity

Transportation

80/100

Transit and shuttle access

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Frequently asked questions

How much does studio apartments cost near James Madison University?

Filtered listings average about $867/month near James Madison University. Campus-wide averages run $1,500 for 1BR and $1,900 for 2BR.

Where should I look for studio apartments near James Madison University?

Students often start in Harrisonburg Heights and Near North. Compare 7 listings filtered for solo renters before expanding your search radius.

When should James Madison University students start searching for studio apartments?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For James Madison University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

How much is a studio near James Madison University?

Studios near James Madison University average about $1,250/month. Solo renters trade space for privacy and a shorter commute.

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