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Highlights
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Fenced in backyard
- Living room
- Street parking
Location
1242 Vine St, Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136, USA|McKees Rocks
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Property Overview
1242 Vine Street offers a compelling living option with an excellent Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, underscoring its appeal for renters. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a fenced-in backyard, and convenience with street parking. The property enjoys a top location rating of 9 and a competitive price rating of 10, reflecting a strong balance of value and amenities that enhance the quality of life for residents.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Images Available
Floor plans
| 1242 Vine Street - 5 - B... | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,112 /mo | $1,112/month + electric $1,112 security deposit required ** Section 8 approved! Accepting Efficiency or 1 bedroom ACHA vouchers. ** Welcome to 1242 Vine Street! This five-unit apartment building is located in McKees Rocks and offers convenient access to bus lines and Downtown Pittsburgh. This one-bedroom, one-bath unit includes a living room, bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom. The unit has been recently remodeled with new flooring, updated kitchen cabinets and countertops, and fresh paint throughout. Tenants share access to a fenced-in backyard, and street parking is available in front of and along the side of the building. This is an all-electric unit and has been pre-inspected by ACHA. |
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About 1242 Vine Street
$1,112/month + electric $1,112 security deposit required ** Section 8 approved! Accepting Efficiency or 1 bedroom ACHA vouchers. ** Welcome to 1242 Vine Street! This five-unit apartment building is located in McKees Rocks and offers convenient access to bus lines and Downtown Pittsburgh. This one-bedroom, one-bath unit includes a living room, bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom. The unit has been recently remodeled with new flooring, updated kitchen cabinets and countertops, and fresh paint throughout. Tenants share access to a fenced-in backyard, and street parking is available in front of and along the side of the building. This is an all-electric unit and has been pre-inspected by ACHA.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1242 Vine Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1242 Vine Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1242 Vine Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1242 Vine Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1242 Vine Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1242 Vine Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1242 Vine Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1242 Vine Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in McKees Rocks
1-bedroom apartments at 1242 Vine Street cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in McKees Rocks.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
McKees Rocks
McKees Rocks
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $975 |
| April 2024 | $887 |
| May 2024 | $799 |
| June 2024 | $810 |
| July 2024 | $822 |
| August 2024 | $731 |
| September 2024 | $697 |
| October 2024 | $712 |
| November 2024 | $712 |
| December 2024 | $779 |
| January 2025 | $752 |
| February 2025 | $725 |
| March 2025 | $717 |
| April 2025 | $737 |
| May 2025 | $753 |
| June 2025 | $747 |
| July 2025 | $695 |
| August 2025 | $806 |
| September 2025 | $798 |
| October 2025 | $785 |
| November 2025 | $826 |
| December 2025 | $826 |
| January 2026 | $837 |
| February 2026 | $992 |
| March 2026 | $1,034 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $675 |
| April 2024 | $707 |
| May 2024 | $777 |
| June 2024 | $791 |
| July 2024 | $795 |
| August 2024 | $757 |
| September 2024 | $697 |
| October 2024 | $712 |
| November 2024 | $712 |
| December 2024 | $774 |
| January 2025 | $752 |
| February 2025 | $743 |
| March 2025 | $725 |
| April 2025 | $737 |
| May 2025 | $753 |
| June 2025 | $747 |
| August 2025 | $837 |
| September 2025 | $798 |
| October 2025 | $785 |
| November 2025 | $826 |
| December 2025 | $775 |
| January 2026 | $863 |
| February 2026 | $970 |
| March 2026 | $878 |
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Can I afford to live at 1242 Vine St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1242 Vine Street
Sto-Rox Upper Elementary School
298 ewing rd
mckees rocks, PA, 15136
4-6Public
C-
Sto-Rox Primary Center
300 ewing rd
mckees rocks, PA, 15136
K-3Public
C-
Montour Elementary School
221 clever rd
mckees rocks, PA, 15136
K-4Public
A
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center
201 rochelle st
pittsburgh, PA, 15210
PKPublic
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center
4900 second ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
McKees Rocks | McKees Rocks, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Mc Kees Rocks near 1242 Vine St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1242 Vine St, Mc Kees Rocks
Groceries
2/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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