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221 Buchanan Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15228, USA|Mount Lebanon
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Property Overview
Buchanan Place Associates stands out with an overall expert rating of 8.4/10, highlighted by a perfect 10/10 price score for strong value, an 8/10 amenities rating, and a 9/10 location rating that reflects excellent access to schools and key destinations. With utilities included, an 8/10 trustworthiness score, proximity to top-rated elementary and middle schools, and 10 detailed photos, it offers a competitively priced, well-documented option in the 83rd percentile for value in its area.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 1 sqft | $955 /mo | 1 unit available | More info coming soon, unit currently under maintenance | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1 sqft | $1,160 /mo | 3 units available | Pictures are for layout purposes only, maintenance is working in unit. Please contact us to schedule to see unit in person. |
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Amenities for Buchanan Place Associates
Apartment Amenities
| All Utilities Included |
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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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 25 |
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About Buchanan Place Associates
Pictures are for layout purposes only, maintenance is working in unit. Please contact us to schedule to see unit in person.
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Buchanan Place Associates is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Buchanan Place Associates 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·10A 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.
Buchanan Place Associates offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, Buchanan Place Associates 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.
Buchanan Place Associates 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 Buchanan Place Associates 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.
Buchanan Place Associates is great 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 Buchanan Place Associates compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Mount Lebanon
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% lower than 1-bedrooms in Mount Lebanon.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Buchanan Place Associates to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Mount Lebanon.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Mount Lebanon
Upper St. Clair
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $811 |
| July 2024 | $773 |
| August 2024 | $777 |
| September 2024 | $781 |
| October 2024 | $777 |
| November 2024 | $780 |
| December 2024 | $775 |
| January 2025 | $770 |
| February 2025 | $764 |
| March 2025 | $755 |
| April 2025 | $775 |
| May 2025 | $797 |
| June 2025 | $784 |
| July 2025 | $716 |
| August 2025 | $756 |
| September 2025 | $777 |
| October 2025 | $1,110 |
| November 2025 | $862 |
| December 2025 | $848 |
| January 2026 | $835 |
| February 2026 | $857 |
| March 2026 | $809 |
| April 2026 | $791 |
| May 2026 | $794 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $775 |
| July 2024 | $771 |
| August 2024 | $771 |
| September 2024 | $778 |
| October 2024 | $776 |
| November 2024 | $775 |
| December 2024 | $720 |
| January 2025 | $770 |
| February 2025 | $764 |
| March 2025 | $747 |
| April 2025 | $775 |
| May 2025 | $797 |
| June 2025 | $784 |
| July 2025 | $716 |
| August 2025 | $725 |
| October 2025 | $850 |
| November 2025 | $839 |
| December 2025 | $824 |
| January 2026 | $799 |
| February 2026 | $781 |
| March 2026 | $793 |
| April 2026 | $778 |
| May 2026 | $802 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 221 Buchanan Pl?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$38,200/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $955.
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Schools near Buchanan Place Associates
Washington Elementary School
735 washington rd
pittsburgh, PA, 15228
K-5Public
A+
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center
201 rochelle st
pittsburgh, PA, 15210
PKPublic
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center
4900 second ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PKPublic
Montour Elementary School
221 clever rd
mckees rocks, PA, 15136
K-4Public
A
Sto-Rox Upper Elementary School
298 ewing rd
mckees rocks, PA, 15136
4-6Public
C-
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 221 Buchanan Pl
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 221 Buchanan Pl, Pittsburgh
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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