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137 E Mechanic St, Frostburg, MD 21532, USA
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Management

Dewey Avenue LLC / Needy Road Apartments LLC / Frostburg Student Housing LLC

Leasing office

(240) 949-6141

Property Overview

137 E. Mechanic St. has received a favorable expert rating on Zumper, highlighting its appealing characteristics. The property offers several advantages, including a prime location and desirable amenities. It is recognized for being great for a variety of lifestyles and features that enhance living quality.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 137 E. Mechanic St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 137 E. Mechanic St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life
  • Wellness

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$750 /mo1 unit availableThis 1BR/ 1 BATH, sits just seconds from the Frostburg University campus. With its own PRIVATE parking lot for parking! Washer/Dryer HOOKUPS within unit. ALL utilities (water/sewer/trash) included EXCEPT ELECTRIC. We will accommodate 1 pet (either 1 small dog -under 40lbs, or 1 cat). $25/ Month pet rent required per approved pet. ONLINE Application fee is $40, which includes a background check and credit history report. Income verification is required during your application process.

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About 137 E. Mechanic St

Home 137 E. Mechanic St

This 1BR/ 1 BATH, sits just seconds from the Frostburg University campus. With its own PRIVATE parking lot for parking! Washer/Dryer HOOKUPS within unit. ALL utilities (water/sewer/trash) included EXCEPT ELECTRIC. We will accommodate 1 pet (either 1 small dog -under 40lbs, or 1 cat). $25/ Month pet rent required per approved pet. ONLINE Application fee is $40, which includes a background check and credit history report. Income verification is required during your application process.


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 Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 137 E. Mechanic St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 137 E. Mechanic St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 137 E. Mechanic St
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.
137 E. Mechanic St 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, 137 E. Mechanic St 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.
137 E. Mechanic St 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 137 E. Mechanic St 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.
137 E. Mechanic St 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.

137 E. Mechanic St is great for:

Eco living

  • 5 parks within a mile
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby

Social life

  • 41 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 3 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 77 mixed-use spaces nearby

Wellness

  • 1 health/wellness center nearby
  • 3 farmers markets or health food stores nearby
  • 4 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • 5 parks nearby

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 137 E. Mechanic St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 4 miles away

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in Frostburg

1-bedroom apartments at 137 E. Mechanic St cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Frostburg.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Frostburg
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Frostburg
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$750
September 2025$764
October 2025$760

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$30,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $750.
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Schools near 137 E. Mechanic St

Beall Elementary School

3 e college ave

frostburg, MD, 21532

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Getting around Frostburg near 137 E Mechanic St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 137 E Mechanic St, Frostburg

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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