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Pet Friendly
Location
726 W 2nd St, Erie, PA 16507, USA|West Bayfront
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Property Overview
726 West 2nd Street earns a strong overall rating, with especially high marks for price, location, and quality, suggesting solid value and convenient access to nearby points of interest and transportation. It also offers appealing amenities, a trustworthy property description, and the added benefit of a walking or biking trail nearby.
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
Extra storage- Pet friendly
Floor plans
| 726 West 2nd Street - 3 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,500 /mo |
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Amenities for 726 West 2nd Street
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Dog
Pet Terms
1 dog max.
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About 726 West 2nd Street
Location Location Location! Great Price for 2 bed/1 bath apartment facing the bay. Garage parking. Fresh paint, new stainless appliances, Vinyl floors in kitchen and bathroom. In Unit wash/dryer. Close to all hospitals and Erie insurance. Pet Friendly with Pet deposit and monthly pet rental.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 726 West 2nd Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 726 West 2nd Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 726 West 2nd Street has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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, 726 West 2nd 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.
726 West 2nd 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·9A 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.
726 West 2nd Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
726 West 2nd 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 726 West 2nd Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2.0 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in West Bayfront
2-bedroom apartments at 726 West 2nd Street cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West Bayfront.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
West Bayfront
Erie
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $864 |
| December 2024 | $826 |
| January 2025 | $817 |
| February 2025 | $832 |
| March 2025 | $855 |
| April 2025 | $828 |
| May 2025 | $820 |
| June 2025 | $812 |
| July 2025 | $846 |
| August 2025 | $878 |
| September 2025 | $852 |
| October 2025 | $817 |
| November 2025 | $800 |
| December 2025 | $800 |
| January 2026 | $809 |
| February 2026 | $803 |
| March 2026 | $831 |
| April 2026 | $885 |
| May 2026 | $870 |
| June 2026 | $831 |
| July 2026 | $876 |
| August 2026 | $845 |
| September 2026 | $822 |
| October 2026 | $841 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | $1,180 |
| August 2025 | $1,107 |
| September 2025 | $1,181 |
| October 2025 | $1,000 |
| November 2025 | $1,078 |
| March 2026 | $1,050 |
| April 2026 | $1,025 |
| May 2026 | $1,025 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 726 W 2nd St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Neighborhood
West Bayfront | Erie, PA
Getting around Erie near 726 W 2nd St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
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 726 W 2nd St, Erie
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 726 W 2nd St
Sammy's Food Mart & Deli
717 Liberty St
Haider Al Jayashi State Market
1027 State St
International Market & Delicatessen
962 Brown Ave
U K Supermarket
1105 Parade St
New Sara's Market
460 E 12th St
Press Supply LLC
502 W 7th St
Family Dollar
450 W 8th St
First Amendment Tees Co Inc
507 State St
Family Dollar
155 E 12th St
Oasis Footwear LLC
1710 Greengarden Rd
Andora's Bubble Tea Shop
516 State St
Ember+Forge
401 State St
Out of the Grey Coffee
900 State St
Out of the Grey Coffee House Cafe
900 State St
Pressed Books
1535 W 8th St
Bruce's Pub & Grub
1002 W 8th St
Wagner's Bar & Grille
1002 W 8th St
Shoreline Bar & Grille
2 Sassafras Pier
MOLLY BRANNIGAN'S
506 State St
U Pick 6
333 State St
Ye Ole Sweet Shoppe
402 State St
Sister of St Joseph Neighborhood Network
453 W 16th St
International Bakery
610 W 18th St
Dietary Foods
843 Pittsburgh Ave
Urbaniak Brothers Quality Meats
310 E 24th St
Westerdahl Park
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Bayview Park
Gridley Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Park
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
556 W 4th St
Jr's on the Bay
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Sloppy Duck Saloon
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Perrys Pizza
1001 W 6th St
Bruce's Pub & Grub
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