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897 Forest Ave, West Homestead, PA 15120, USA|West Homestead
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G&C Realty Services, LLC
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Amenities for 897 Forest Ave, West Homestead
Apartment Amenities
| Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Services
| 24/7 Maintenance Support | Customer Service Hotline Daily |
| Online Tenant Portal |
Neighborhood
| Convenient Location |
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About 897 Forest Ave
897 Forest Ave cost $1,650 per month. Located at 897 Forest Ave, West Homestead, PA 15120, USA, this unit has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
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 897 Forest Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Public transit nearby
- Only 0.9 miles from transit
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 3-bedrooms are $151 more than the median rent in this area
Address details
| Neighborhood | West Homestead |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 15120 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in West Homestead
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
West Homestead
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | $1,113 |
| January 2026 | $1,172 |
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Can I afford to live at 897 Forest Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$66,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,650.
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Schools near 897 Forest Ave
Barrett Elementary School
221 e 12th ave
homestead, PA, 15120
K-4Public
C
Park Elementary School
4100 main st
munhall, PA, 15120
K-4Public
B
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center
4900 second ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PKPublic
Hosanna House
807 wallace ave 3rd floor
pittsburgh, PA, 15221
PK, KPublic
Duquesne Elementary School
300 kennedy ave
duquesne, PA, 15110
PK, K-8Public
C-
Neighborhood
West Homestead | West Homestead, PA
Getting around West Homestead near 897 Forest Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 897 Forest Ave, West Homestead
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Explore the area around 897 Forest Ave
Costco Wholesale
501 W Waterfront Dr
ALDI
127 E 7th Ave
Homestead Food Mart-Om Shiva
238 E 8th Ave
Giant Eagle
420 E Waterfront Dr
Natalya European Food Market
4370 Murray Ave
Costco Wholesale
501 W Waterfront Dr
Carter's
222 W Bridge St
LOFT Stores
126 W Bridge St
CDJ Shoes Wexford LLC
112 W Bridge St
Famous Footwear
132 W Bridge St
Steel Valley Roasters
207 E 8th Ave
Starbucks
270 W Bridge St
Starbucks
360 E Waterfront Dr
Dunkin'
4578 Browns Hill Rd
Hazelwood Cafe
5017 2nd Ave
Chic's Place
879 Forest Ave
Eighth & Hays
130 W 8th Ave
LongHorn Steakhouse
410 W Waterfront Dr
Primanti Bros Restaurant & Bar
152 E Bridge St
Dave & Buster's
180 E Waterfront Dr
Costco Bakery
501 W Waterfront Dr
Costco Deli
501 W Waterfront Dr
GNC
116 W Bridge St
Dee's Delights
3809 Grace St
La Gourmadine Bakery
5013 2nd Ave
West Homestead Community Park
McLean Playground
Forest
Frick Park
Riverplex at Sandcastle
Chic's Place
879 Forest Ave
KFC
222 W 8th Ave
Duke's Upper Deck Cafe
122 W 8th Ave
LongHorn Steakhouse
410 W Waterfront Dr
Subway
133 W 8th Ave
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