Choose to call The James on Merrimac Apartments home and experience everything our luxury apartments in Williamsburg, VA, have to offer. Add in the collection of spacious one and two-bedroom layouts, the excellent list of amenities, and proximity near the heart of the city, and you truly have it all. Find out more about our Williamsburg apartments. Reach out to us today, and let's get you in for a personal tour!
Special offer
The James On Merrimac
500 Merrimac Trl, Williamsburg, VA 23185
- Special offer! NOW LEASING! Apply now and get $1,000 OFF your security deposit+ Waived Admin & Pet Fees + discounted rent + 1.5 months FREE RENT *Restrictions may apply. Rent credit will be applied towards first full month of residency. Schedule your appointment today!
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
$1,345+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
555$1,34510/9/2025
$1,291+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
710$1,2918/21/2025
707$1,5208/29/2025
707$1,5209/1/2025
$1,312+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
865$1,312Now
864$1,356Now
861$1,600Now
$1,795+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,182$1,795Now
1,124$1,7959/22/2025
1,124$1,79510/10/2025
$1,950+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,348$1,95011/9/2025
What's special
Pet washing station
Clean pets, cleaner home
A pet washing station is rare. Only 7% of buildings in Williamsburg have this feature.
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center: 24-Hour Business Center
- Club House: Resident Lounge with Full Kitchen, Seating, Pool T
- Fitness Center: 24-Hour Fitness with Cardio, Free Weights, and Equ
- Lounge: Covered Outdoor Lounge with Seating
- Pet Washing Station
Other
- In Unit: Washer/Dryer
- Swimming Pool: Resort-Style Pool with Cabanas
Security
- Gated Entry: Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Elevator: Elevators
- On-Site Maintenance: 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Package Service: Package Room
- Pet Park: Dog Park
- Valet Trash: Valet Trash Service
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Washer/Dryer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven: Built in Microwave
- Refrigerator: Refrigerator with Ice Maker
- Washer: Washer/Dryer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fans with Lighting
Policies
Lease terms
- 12
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $350 one time fee
- $40 monthly pet fee
- Maximum of 2 pets per-residence
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $350 one time fee
- $40 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: Pit-bulls, Rottweilers, Chows, Akitas, American Staffordshire, Shar-Pei, Bull Terriers or any aggressive breed are not allowed.
- Maximum of 2 pets per-residence
Parking
- None
Special Features
- Additional Den Area
- Alternative Security Deposit Program
- Cox Wifi Ready
- Granite Countertops And Tile Backsplash
- Hardwood-style Flooring
- Illuminated Bathroom Mirrors
- Oversized Windows With Contemporary Rollershades
- Rentable Storage Units
- Spacious Closets
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Yoga Studio With Barre
Neighborhood: 23185
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Williamsburg
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Magruder Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Queens Lake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Bruton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The James On Merrimac?
The James On Merrimac has a walk score of 56, it's somewhat walkable.
What schools are assigned to The James On Merrimac?
The schools assigned to The James On Merrimac include Magruder Elementary School, Queens Lake Middle School, and Bruton High School.
Does The James On Merrimac have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The James On Merrimac has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The James On Merrimac in?
The James On Merrimac is in the 23185 neighborhood in Williamsburg, VA.
What are The James On Merrimac's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $40 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $40 for dogs.
