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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Convenient location
- Quiet residential setting
- Near shopping, restaurants
Location
271 Locust Ave, Washington, PA 15301, USA
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Property Overview
271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301 earns a strong overall impression with an 8/10 Zumper expert rating, supported by excellent price and location scores and solid amenities. It stands out for its competitive value per square foot, convenient location, quiet residential setting, and easy access to shopping and restaurants.
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
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 943 sqft | $950 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome home to 271 Locust Ave #1 in Washington! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers tall ceilings, generously sized rooms, and plenty of charm and personality throughout. The updated kitchen and bathroom add modern touches while maintaining the character that makes this apartment feel like home. Located in the Washington School District, this is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a comfortable home with plenty of space. Storage units are also available for rent on-site for added convenience! Requirements: -500+ Credit Score -Gross income must be 3x rent -No evictions, foreclosures, or bankruptcies in background Pets allowed with additional fee, breed restrictions may apply. Tenant pays all utilities. |
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Amenities for 271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301
Welcome home to 271 Locust Ave #1 in Washington! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers tall ceilings, generously sized rooms, and plenty of charm and personality throughout. The updated kitchen and bathroom add modern touches while maintaining the character that makes this apartment feel like home. Located in the Washington School District, this is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a comfortable home with plenty of space. Storage units are also available for rent on-site for added convenience! Requirements: -500+ Credit Score -Gross income must be 3x rent -No evictions, foreclosures, or bankruptcies in background Pets allowed with additional fee, breed restrictions may apply. Tenant pays all utilities.
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301 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.
271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301 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, 271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301 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.
271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301 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 271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301 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.
271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301 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 271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 252 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Washington
2-bedroom apartments at 271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301 cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Washington.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Washington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $550 |
| October 2024 | $512 |
| November 2024 | $500 |
| December 2024 | $610 |
| January 2025 | $608 |
| February 2025 | $650 |
| March 2025 | $600 |
| June 2025 | $621 |
| July 2025 | $587 |
| August 2025 | $549 |
| September 2025 | $549 |
| October 2025 | $1,200 |
| November 2025 | $1,200 |
| December 2025 | $1,625 |
| January 2026 | $1,744 |
| February 2026 | $1,872 |
| March 2026 | $734 |
| April 2026 | $702 |
| May 2026 | $703 |
| June 2026 | $756 |
| July 2026 | $1,220 |
| August 2026 | $2,500 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 271 Locust Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$38,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301
Washington Park Elementary School
801 e wheeling st
washington, PA, 15301
K-6Public
C+
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Internet available near 271 Locust Ave Washington PA 15301
Getting around Washington near 271 Locust Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 271 Locust Ave, Washington
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
4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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