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Barboursville, VA

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Bask in the scenic views of historic wine country

Rural Scenic Peaceful Historic Charming Mountain Views

Situated about 16 miles northeast of Charlottesville, Barboursville is a scenic community known for being the birthplace of the 12th President of the United States, Zachary Taylor. The community also contains numerous historically significant structures, including the ruins of James Barbour’s 19th-century mansion, which is now the site of a popular winery, a tourist destination, and a venue for live performances like Shakespearean plays.

Barboursville exudes a rural atmosphere with vast expanses of rolling fields, farmland, and vineyards amid gentle mountain backdrops. In addition to its tranquil vibe, residents enjoy Barboursville’s easy access to the great recreational opportunities available at the nearby Shenandoah National Park. The community is also about a two-hour drive from Washington, DC, a popular choice for day trips and weekend getaways.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Barboursville, VA is $1,524 for one bedroom, $2,241 for two bedrooms, and $2,852 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Barboursville has increased by 6.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,524/month
797 Sq Ft
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Transportation

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Car-Dependent

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Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

18

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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