James Madison Dukes
NCAA · Harrisonburg
Atlantic Union Bank Center
1700 Jeff Bourne Way, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
20-min radius
Curated by Leopoldus Law

James Madison City Guide

Everything in this guide radiates from the Atlantic Union Bank Center and Bridgeforth Stadium on JMU's south campus. Harrisonburg is a compact college town in the Shenandoah Valley off I-81, so almost every quality spot is within a 15-minute drive of the arena.

5 within 20 minutes

Neighborhoods

Port Republic Road Corridor

Rent $700–$1,000/mo
Port Republic Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
SafetyA-
PrivacyLow
Drive5m

The default student-rental strip right off south campus where teammates cluster, walkable to the facility with great value on purpose-built bedrooms.

Devon Lane / Reservoir Street

Rent $750–$1,100/mo
Devon Ln, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
SafetyA-
PrivacyLow
Drive6m

Cluster of resort-style student communities with pools, 24-hour gyms, and study lounges, a quick drive to the arena and popular with athletes.

Downtown / Old Town Harrisonburg

Rent $1,100–$1,800/mo
Old Town, S Main St, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
SafetyA-
PrivacyMedium
Drive6m

Restored downtown lofts and apartments steps from the best dining and live music, lively and safe with a short drive to training.

Stone Spring / Reservoir Heights

Rent $1,400–$2,000/mo
Stone Spring Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
SafetyA
PrivacyMedium
Drive9m

Newer townhome and apartment rentals on the calmer east side near Sentara RMH, a quieter step-up that is still an easy commute to the facility.

Preston Lake

Rent $2,000–$2,800/mo
Preston Lake Blvd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
SafetyA
PrivacyHigh
Drive10m

Master-planned community off I-81 with a clubhouse, pool, and lakefront trails, the top premium rental for an athlete who wants space and privacy.

James Madison City Guide — Athlete City Guide