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550 N Loudoun St
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550 N Loudoun St

Winchester, VA 22601
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Winchester Overview

If you are looking for a beautiful place to live and work, then check out the great town of Winchester, VA. This is a city that is located in the Northern area of VA. It is also the county seat of Frederick County. Close to the nationÆs capital, Winchester, VA has become a great place to live and work for people of all ages. It is also one of the largest cities in the Shenandoah Valley area. If you are thinking of moving to Winchester apartments, then take a look at some helpful information regarding this great city! Then, let us help you find apartments in Winchester, VA!

What is the history of Winchester?

Prior to the arrival of European settlers, the Winchester, VA area was home to numerous Native American tribes. The first expedition in the Winchester, VA area was carried out by Samuel De Champlain in 1632. People started settling the Winchester, VA from Europe in the late 1600s and early 1700s. The earliest record of a permanent settlement dates back to 1729 where the Quakers settled the area. In 1738, Frederick Town was founded and it would eventually be renamed Winchester. The area was one of the busiest areas for the French and Indian War as well as the Revolutionary War. During the Civil War, much of the fighting took place between Washington, D.C., and Richmond, VA, placing Winchester, VA right at the center of it. Today, Winchester, VA is one of the largest cities in VA.

How is the weather in Winchester?

The weather in Winchester, VA is relatively mild with four defined seasons. The region gets its fair share of snow in the winter, with the temperature dropping into the teens and 20s. The weather can get hot in Winchester, VA, although it rarely reaches 100 degrees. As Winchester, VA is located relatively close to the coast, the area is humid, and it sees its fair share of rainfall.

How do I get around town?

The vast majority of people who live in the Winchester, VA area have a car. Although it is possible to get around without a car, the mass transit system can take a while to reach. Weekday transit is provided for the city of Winchester by Winchester Transit. Although there is a local airport, Winchester Regional Airport, many people drive to D.C. and access Reagan National or Dulles International for their flying needs. Lyft and Uber also serve the Winchester, VA area.

What is the Winchester commute like?

The biggest roadway serving Winchester, VA is Interstate 81, which runs from TN through PA. Some of the other major roads in Winchester, VA include US route 11, Route 17, Route 50, and Route 522. The traffic in Winchester, VA can get heavy during rush hour, however, it is significantly lighter than that of Richmond or D.C.

What are the local media outlets?

There are a number of major media outlets in Winchester, VA. The biggest local newspaper is The Winchester Star, however, the Northern Virginia Daily Newspaper is also based in Winchester, VA. Some of the biggest radio stations in Winchester, VA include WUSQ, WAIW, WINC, WXVA, and WTRM. Some of the biggest TV stations in Winchester, VA include NBC 4, Fox 5, ABC 7, and WUSA. Many of the areas throughout Winchester, VA are also accessible to Richmond and Washington, D.C. TV and radio stations.

Why live in Winchester, VA?

There are a number of reasons why so many people are choosing to move to Winchester, VA. First, the cost of living is low When compared to other locations throughout VA and D.C., the cost of living in Winchester, VA is significantly lower. Next, the people who live in Winchester, VA are friendly and welcoming to people of all backgrounds and ages. Finally, the city of Winchester, VA is also growing, providing more job opportunities to those who decide to move to this area. With all of these reasons put together, it is easy to see why many people love calling Winchester, VA home.

What Winchester landmarks should I see?

There are a few major landmarks in Winchester, VA. Old Town Winchester is one of the top landmarks in the area, as this is a great place for people to explore some of the history that made Winchester, VA what it is today. Shenandoah University is also based in Winchester, VA, and provides strong educational opportunities to those who live in the area. Finally, the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley is a great place to go to learn about art and history from the 18th century in Winchester, VA. There are numerous educational opportunities for people of all ages in Winchester, VA.

What is there to do around Winchester?

For those who are looking for an indoor spot to have some fun, check out the Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum, which is a place where people of all ages can learn about science. Lots of people also love to journey to the Pritchard House to take a look at what life was like a few centuries ago. Finally, there are also numerous parks in Winchester, VA, such as Jim Barnett Park, which has a year-round pool and plenty of trails. Winchester, VA is a great place for those who love the outdoors.

Any annual festivals or Winchester events to know?

Without a doubt, the biggest annual festival in Winchester, VA is the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, which has been in operation for close to 100 years and is held during the first weekend in May. This is a great opportunity for people to try more than 20 different types of apples from the surrounding area. This festival also features dances, parties, a carnival, a firework show, and parades. There is also an Apple Queen crowned. This is a festival that everyone who lives in Winchester, VA loves to attend every year.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Those who live in Winchester, VA also have easy access to a number of vacation opportunities. Washington, D.C. is just a short drive away and provides numerous opportunities for those looking to get away. For example, the National Mall always has something going in addition to the Smithsonian Museums. Charlotte, NC is another great place that is within driving distance for those looking to go on vacation. Many people like to check out Carowinds and Concord Mills Mall. Of course, anyone who is looking to get a bit farther away also has easy access to airports in Winchester, VA, and Washington, D.C.

Where is the best place to move in Winchester?

If you are looking for apartments in Winchester, VA, there are plenty of great places to live. Those who are going to school at the local university might want to live close to this area. Anyone who has to commute for work might want to live close to I-81. There are plenty of Winchester apartments available, so why not let us help you find your next home?á Find your new Winchester apartment today on ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Winchester

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Winchester Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Winchester ranges from $500 to $2,150 with an average monthly rent of $1,595.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Winchester cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Winchester range from $550 to $2,605. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,807.

How expensive are Winchester Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 22 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Winchester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,530 to $2,686 - averaging $2,014 for the location.

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