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Stanley, VA Homes for Rent

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    $1,400 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    177 Aylor Grubbs Ave, Stanley, VA 22851

    Property Id: 1764601 Triplex near a park and elementary school 1100 square feet new construction available summer 2025

    177 Aylor Grubbs Ave, Stanley, VA 22851
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    $1,049 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,050 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    307 E Main St Unit B1, Stanley, VA 22851

    Will Nesbitt Nesbitt Realty

    307 E Main St Unit B1, Stanley, VA 22851
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    $1,025

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Ground Apt #3

    1878 Lucas Hollow Rd, Stanley, VA 22851

    Newly Renovated Ground Level Apartment - 2 Bedroom/1 Bath, about 5 minutes outside of Stanley. Features include matte black door hardware, New stainless steel Refrigerator and Stove, Hickory Vinyl Plank Flooring, Updated Bath fixtures, and LED lighting. No Washer/Dryer, Local Laundromat only minutes away in-town Stanley. Water/Sewer/Trash included. Electric is separate. Xfinity Cable available.

    1878 Lucas Hollow Rd, Stanley, VA 22851
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    $888 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    307 E Main St Unit D2, Stanley, VA 22851

    Discover a charming residential lease opportunity in the heart of Stanley, VA, set to be available starting September 1, 2026. This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit, nestled within a serene garden-style building, is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience in a welcoming community. This property has undergone significant renovations, ensuring a fresh and modern living space that

    Will Nesbitt Nesbitt Realty

    307 E Main St Unit D2, Stanley, VA 22851

Why Live in Stanley

Stanley, Virginia, is a rural community of over 1,700 residents nestled in the Shenandoah Valley. Known for its agricultural roots, Stanley features a small main street with independent businesses and homes with larger yards, oak trees, and scenic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The area is characterized by a mix of Colonial, farmhouse, ranch-style, and New Traditional homes, with land also available for purchase. Stanley serves as a bedroom community for the greater Harrisonburg area and attracts families, commuters, and retirees from the Washington, D.C. metro area. The community experiences about 20 inches of snow annually and has a low risk of flooding. Students attend Page County Public Schools, which offer career and technical education programs. Local attractions include Ed Good Memorial Park, Hawksbill Recreational Park, and Ralph H. Dean Park, providing amenities such as playgrounds, swimming pools, and sports fields. Jordon Hollow Stables offers year-round horseback riding tours, while Luray Caverns, located 8 miles north, showcases stunning natural formations. Dining options on Main Street include Ciro’s Pizza, The Coffee Shop, and Hawksbill Diner, with Coal Ridge Brewery nearby. Essential services are available, including a Food Lion grocery store, family medicine clinic, and Valley Page Memorial Hospital 7 miles north. U.S. Route 340 BUS runs through Stanley, connecting to U.S. Route 211 and Interstate 81, with Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport 48 miles south.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Stanley, VA?
The median rent for a home in Stanley, VA is $1,049 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Stanley, VA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Stanley, VA, a household needs to earn roughly $41,960 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,049 per month in Stanley, VA, renters typically need to show $3,147 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Stanley, VA?
In Stanley, VA, the price-to-rent ratio is 25.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Stanley, VA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Stanley, VA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Reherd Acres, Northeast Harrisonburg, Massanetta Springs, Old Town and Downtown Harrisonburg, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$1,049
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,348
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,295
Median Condo Rent
$1,049
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