Poplar Forest I
900 Poplar Forest Rd,
Farmville, VA 23901
$1,097 - $1,397 | 1-3 Beds
Farmville
Farmville, VA
Area Guide
The historic home of Longwood University
Suburban
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Affordable
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College Town
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Family-Friendly
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Historic
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A charming college town in the suburbs of Virginia, Farmville is the proud home to Longwood University, giving this city a youthful vibe with a focus on educational growth. Public and private schools are available in the area, along with a selection of affordable apartments, houses, and condos. Farmville houses historic sites and landmarks like the Farmville Train Station, and the city’s downtown district is lined with historic storefronts with that give off a sense of small-town charm.
Local businesses are thriving in this supportive community. From cafes and diners to wineries and pizza shops, there’s plenty of cuisines to choose from. Charley’s Waterfront Café is a major attraction for locals because of its location on the Appomattox River. Nearby you’ll find a wine tasting cellar offering exquisite waterfront views, and a little further into Downtown you’ll come across the beloved Uptown Coffee Café, serving up local coffee, breakfast, and lunch!
Rent Trends
As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Farmville, VA is $647 for one bedroom, $1,251 for two bedrooms, and $1,565 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Farmville has increased by 1.5% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$647/month
536 Sq Ft
Transportation
34
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
35
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
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.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-4
808 Students
4
Public
Grades 5-8
544 Students
3
Public
Grades 5-8
544 Students
3
Public
Grades 9-12
535 Students
2
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- High Bridge Trail State Park
- Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park
