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Front Royal, VA

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Shenandoah Valley every day

Small Town Rural Historic Interstate Nature Scenic Outdoors River Tourism

Front Royal is a small, cozy community tucked away in the rolling hills of northern Virginia, roughly seventy miles west of Washington, DC. A cozy Main Street district serves as the hub for the community, with lush trees shading the sidewalks and historic storefronts housing coffee houses, boutique shops, neighborhood taverns, and more unique businesses. The tranquil countryside location is perfect for outdoor adventures, with Dickey Ridge and Shenandoah National Park at your doorstep offering endless opportunities for hiking and camping as well as the stunningly beautiful Skyline Drive scenic byway.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Front Royal, VA is $1,402 for a studio, $770 for one bedroom, $974 for two bedrooms, and $1,133 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Front Royal has increased by 1.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$770/month
375 Sq Ft
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Transportation

49

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

36

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

Ressie Jeffries Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

639 Students

6
out of 10

A.S. Rhodes Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

274 Students

6
out of 10

Hilda J. Barbour Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

469 Students

5
out of 10

Leslie Fox Keyser Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

496 Students

3
out of 10

E. Wilson Morrison Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

449 Students

3
out of 10

New Warren County Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

543 Students

5
out of 10

Skyline Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

569 Students

2
out of 10

Warren County Middle School

Public

Grades 6-7

811 Students

Rating Unavailable

Warren County High

Public

Grades 9-12

833 Students

6
out of 10

Skyline High

Public

Grades 9-12

893 Students

4
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Skyline Caverns
  • Shenandoah River State Park
  • Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.