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Highlights

  • Open floorplan
  • Common area washer and dryers

Location

5040 West Ridge Road, Erie, Pennsylvania 16506, United States
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Management

Amick Properties

Leasing office

(814) 452-3681

Property Overview

West Ridge Towers is highly regarded with a Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10, showcasing its strong value and quality across various metrics. The property offers a competitive price rating of 8, an impressive amenities rating of 9, and a prime location rating of 9, all contributing to an elevated living experience. Notable features include an open floorplan, common area washers and dryers, and an environment conducive to remote work with ample natural light and high-speed internet access.

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, West Ridge Towers is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, West Ridge Towers has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elevator
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath498 sqft$795 /mo1 unit availablePresented by: GLOWACKI MANAGEMENT COMPANY, 814-452-3681 VIRTUAL TOUR: https view ricohtours com 86da00d1-7290-47ef-ad78-1cbd320810fd Showings are scheduled Mondays - Fridays, between 10AM - 2PM. Call (814) 833-0860 to schedule your appointment. This one bedroom, one bathroom apartment has an open floorplan and plenty of windows to allow in the natural light. Unit comes equipped with stove and refrigerator and monthly rent includes heat. With off-street parking, elevators, onsite coin laundry, and secured entry, you can feel at ease in your new home. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with living in a well-maintained building with these essential amenities. West Ridge Towers is located on the campus of Wegman's grocery store and just blocks from Lowe's and Walmart. Tenant pays for: electric, cable, phone and internet, renters insurance. Pictures and measurements are approximate: Kitchen: 8 feet x 14 feet Living room: 11 feet x 17 feet Bathroom: 7 feet x 5 feet Bedroom: 10 feet x 15 feet Don't miss out on this opportunity to make West Ridge Towers your new home! No pets allowed. No smoking in unit/building permitted. renters insurance required Does not Participate in Section 8/HUD Millcreek School District

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Amenities for West Ridge Towers

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeating
TrashWater

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

ElevatorOnsite Coin Laundry
Onsite LaundrySewer

Grounds

Off-Street Parking
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About West Ridge Towers

HomeApartments in Erie West Ridge Towers

Presented by: GLOWACKI MANAGEMENT COMPANY, 814-452-3681 VIRTUAL TOUR: https view ricohtours com 86da00d1-7290-47ef-ad78-1cbd320810fd Showings are scheduled Mondays - Fridays, between 10AM - 2PM. Call (814) 833-0860 to schedule your appointment. This one bedroom, one bathroom apartment has an open floorplan and plenty of windows to allow in the natural light. Unit comes equipped with stove and refrigerator and monthly rent includes heat. With off-street parking, elevators, onsite coin laundry, and secured entry, you can feel at ease in your new home. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with living in a well-maintained building with these essential amenities. West Ridge Towers is located on the campus of Wegman's grocery store and just blocks from Lowe's and Walmart. Tenant pays for: electric, cable, phone and internet, renters insurance. Pictures and measurements are approximate: Kitchen: 8 feet x 14 feet Living room: 11 feet x 17 feet Bathroom: 7 feet x 5 feet Bedroom: 10 feet x 15 feet Don't miss out on this opportunity to make West Ridge Towers your new home! No pets allowed. No smoking in unit/building permitted. renters insurance required Does not Participate in Section 8/HUD Millcreek School District


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, West Ridge Towers is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, West Ridge Towers has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated West Ridge Towers
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, West Ridge Towers is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
West Ridge Towers goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including elevator. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, West Ridge Towers receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
West Ridge Towers 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 West Ridge Towers 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.

West Ridge Towers is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 2 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work

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 West Ridge Towers compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Erie

1-bedroom apartments at West Ridge Towers cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Erie.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Erie
A table of studio rental data trends in Erie
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$731
January 2024$760
February 2024$767
March 2024$721
April 2024$745
May 2024$652
June 2024$753
July 2024$821
August 2024$850
September 2024$777
October 2024$727
November 2024$714
December 2024$812
January 2025$825
February 2025$798
March 2025$814
April 2025$846
May 2025$843
June 2025$782
July 2025$803
August 2025$820
September 2025$795
October 2025$780
November 2025$690
December 2025$700

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$31,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near West Ridge Towers

Westlake Middle School

4330 w lake rd

erie, PA, 16505

PK, 6-8Public
B+

Asbury Elementary School

5875 sterrettania rd

fairview, PA, 16415

PK, K-5Public
A-

McDowell High School

3580 west 38th st

erie, PA, 16506

PK, 9-12Public
B
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Getting around Erie near 5040 West Ridge Road

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

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

Transit

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

Points of interest for 5040 West Ridge Road, Erie

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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