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Highlights
- Cute breakfast nook
- Private balcony off dining room
- Central air
Location
1400 Center Ave, New Kensington, PA 15068, USA
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Property Overview
Center Ave offers strong overall value with an 8.1 Zumper expert rating, backed by especially high marks for price and location, plus solid amenities and trustworthiness. Its nearby transit access, grocery options, and close high school add convenience, while features like a cute breakfast nook, private balcony off the dining room, and central air enhance everyday comfort.
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- Middle school nearby
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
Floor plans
| 2 Beds/1 Bath | 2 bed | 1 bath | $925 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious 2nd floor, 2 bedroom brick duplex in beautiful Mt. Vernon section of New Kensington. Separate entry way; large living room with fireplace. Cute breakfast nook in kitchen. Private balcony off the dining room. Cental air. |
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Amenities for Center Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Stove & Fridge |
Other
| Water, Sewage & Trash |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Building details
Property details
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About Center Ave
Spacious 2nd floor, 2 bedroom brick duplex in beautiful Mt. Vernon section of New Kensington. Separate entry way; large living room with fireplace. Cute breakfast nook in kitchen. Private balcony off the dining room. Cental air.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Center Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Center Ave 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·9A 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.
Center Ave stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, Center Ave 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.
Center Ave 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 Center Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 Center Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2.8 miles away
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
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Rent trends in New Kensington
2-bedroom apartments at Center Ave cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New Kensington.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
New Kensington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $760 |
| December 2024 | $775 |
| January 2025 | $775 |
| February 2025 | $755 |
| March 2025 | $785 |
| April 2025 | $785 |
| May 2025 | $793 |
| June 2025 | $795 |
| July 2025 | $753 |
| August 2025 | $777 |
| September 2025 | $751 |
| October 2025 | $787 |
| November 2025 | $773 |
| December 2025 | $790 |
| January 2026 | $824 |
| February 2026 | $835 |
| March 2026 | $845 |
| April 2026 | $836 |
| May 2026 | $845 |
| June 2026 | $845 |
| July 2026 | $845 |
| August 2026 | $846 |
| September 2026 | $846 |
| October 2026 | $845 |
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Can I afford to live at 1400 Center Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near Center Ave
Martin School
1800 seventh st rd
new kensington, PA, 15068
PK, KPublic
B+
Roy A. Hunt Elementary School
1701 alcoa dr
arnold, PA, 15068
3-6Public
C-
Berkey School
1739 victoria ave
arnold, PA, 15068
1-2Public
B-
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start- Dorseyville Center
120 charles st
pittsburgh, PA, 15238
PKPublic
Hosanna House
807 wallace ave 3rd floor
pittsburgh, PA, 15221
PK, KPublic
Neighborhood
Getting around New Kensington near 1400 Center Ave
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1400 Center Ave, New Kensington
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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