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Highlights
- Quiet street
- No laundry on site
Location
617 Glenwood Ave, Ambridge, PA 15003, USA
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Property Overview
Glenwood earns a strong overall rating, with standout marks for price, location, and amenities that point to solid value and convenience. It also sits near highly rated schools and is on a quiet street, while the lack of on-site laundry is a notable tradeoff.
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
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| Glenwood - A | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $775 /mo | Cozy 1-Bedroom in the Heart of Ambridge This first-floor apartment offers comfort and convenience on a quiet street. Step outside to your own private patio — the perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding after a long day. You're just minutes from public transportation and nearby shopping centers, so everyday errands and commutes are a breeze, all while coming home to a peaceful, low-key block. 1 bedroom | First floor | Private patio | Tenant pays water (quarterly) & electric |
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About Glenwood
Cozy 1-Bedroom in the Heart of Ambridge This first-floor apartment offers comfort and convenience on a quiet street. Step outside to your own private patio — the perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding after a long day. You're just minutes from public transportation and nearby shopping centers, so everyday errands and commutes are a breeze, all while coming home to a peaceful, low-key block. 1 bedroom | First floor | Private patio | Tenant pays water (quarterly) & electric
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Glenwood is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Glenwood 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.
Glenwood 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, Glenwood 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.
Glenwood 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 Glenwood 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.
Glenwood 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 Glenwood compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Ambridge
1-bedroom apartments at Glenwood cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ambridge.
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Ambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $683 |
| May 2025 | $676 |
| June 2025 | $698 |
| August 2025 | $495 |
| September 2025 | $558 |
| October 2025 | $600 |
| December 2025 | $525 |
| January 2026 | $525 |
| June 2026 | $600 |
| July 2026 | $600 |
| August 2026 | $600 |
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Can I afford to live at 617 Glenwood Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $775.
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Schools near Glenwood
Highland Elementary School
1101 highland ave
ambridge, PA, 15003
PK, K-5Public
C
Sto-Rox Upper Elementary School
298 ewing rd
mckees rocks, PA, 15136
4-6Public
C-
Montour Elementary School
221 clever rd
mckees rocks, PA, 15136
K-4Public
A
Midland Elementary/Middle School
173 7th st
midland, PA, 15059
PK, K-8Public
B-
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center
201 rochelle st
pittsburgh, PA, 15210
PKPublic
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Getting around Ambridge near 617 Glenwood Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
2/10
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 617 Glenwood Ave, Ambridge
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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