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600 Bed Student Housing Development In Rockingham County Sold For $39.8 Million

Aspen Heights
As detailed in the Daily News Record ("National Firm Buys Aspen Heights, Plans Rebrand") the 600 bed student housing development on Port Republic Road in Rockingham County - just outside the City of Harrisonburg - has been sold to Campus Apartments, a large student housing company that owns over $2 billion dollars of assets, near more than 50 colleges and universities in 15 states!  Wow!

Looking at the raw numbers...
  • $39.8 Million / 600 beds = $66,333 per bed
     
  • Rent ranges from $599 - $709 per bed, so let's average that at $650 per bed. 
     
  • $650 per bed per month x 600 beds x 12 months = a potential of $4.68M of rental income per year

Aspen Heights is located here.

Read more in the Daily News Record article.
  

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