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  • The Humbles Building Apartments

    901 5th St, Lynchburg, VA 24504

    Apartment building
    1-3 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    203
    1 bd, 1 ba
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    Now
    $1,100
    302
    2 bd, 2 ba
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    Now
    $1,425
    301
    3 bd, 2 ba
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    Now
    $1,600

    What's special

    Modern finishesIn-unit washer
    Nestled within Lynchburg's Fifth Street Historic District, the Humbles Building is more than a place to liveit'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.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: Washer and Dryer Included

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer: Washer and Dryer Included
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer: Washer and Dryer Included
    Other
    • Historic Building
    • New Renovations
    • Sewer
    • Upgraded Appliances

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
    • Cats
      Cats are not allowed
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    Neighborhood: 24504

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Downtown Lynchburg’s 24504 hugs the James River, blending restored brick lofts and warehouses with leafy riverfront paths and skyline bluff views. Expect four distinct seasons—warm, sunny summers and crisp, colorful falls—ideal for strolls along the Bluffwalk and the Blackwater Creek/Percival’s Island trails. The Academy Center of the Arts anchors a lively calendar and First Fridays galleries, while the Lynchburg Community Market supplies local produce and artisan finds. Coffee and dining are a daily ritual: The White Hart and Golf Park Coffee fuel mornings; Waterstone Pizza, Shoemakers, and El Jefe add variety, with Three Roads Brewing nearby for laid-back evenings. Daily conveniences are walkable, with boutiques, fitness studios, Riverfront Park green space, and pet-friendly riverside jaunts that suit both pups and strollers. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends, the recent median rent is around the low $1,200s, with typical listings roughly $950–$1,700 over the past few months.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
     / 100
    Some Transit
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Lynchburg

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Humbles Building Apartments?

    The Humbles Building Apartments has a walk score of 65, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of The Humbles Building Apartments?

    The Humbles Building Apartments has a transit score of 34, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Humbles Building Apartments?

    The schools assigned to The Humbles Building Apartments include Bedford Hills Elementary School, Linkhorne Middle School, and E.C. Glass High School.

    Does The Humbles Building Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Humbles Building Apartments has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is The Humbles Building Apartments in?

    The Humbles Building Apartments is in the 24504 neighborhood in Lynchburg, VA.

    What are The Humbles Building Apartments's policies on pets?

    Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed. Cats are not allowed.