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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Off-street parking
  • Private entrance
  • Fully remodeled
  • Pet friendly community
  • Additional parking
  • On-street

Location

499 W Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335, USA
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Management

Gupta Property Management

Leasing office

(844) 326-6969 ext. 7488

Property Overview

Janwood Apartments is rated highly overall, with strong marks for value, amenities, and location, suggesting a well-rounded option for renters. Notable features include off-street parking, a private entrance, a fully remodeled interior, pet-friendly community access, and additional on-street parking, while nearby schools and grocery options are within convenient reach.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Janwood Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Janwood Apartments 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

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Janwood Apartments - B111 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,525 /moNew paint and new carpets in one bedroom apartment in quiet Janwood Apartments in the heart of the Borough of Downingtown. Rent includes Heat, Water (Hot/Cold), Sewer and Trash.

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Amenities for Janwood Apartments

Apartment Amenities

HeatHot Water
Trash IncludedUtilities/Sewer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Storage
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Terms

1 cat max.

Dog

Pet Terms

1 dog max.

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About Janwood Apartments

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New paint and new carpets in one bedroom apartment in quiet Janwood Apartments in the heart of the Borough of Downingtown. Rent includes Heat, Water (Hot/Cold), Sewer and Trash.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Janwood Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Janwood Apartments 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 Janwood Apartments
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.
Janwood Apartments 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·10A 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.
Janwood Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Janwood Apartments 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 Janwood Apartments 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.
Janwood Apartments 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 4 highest rated

Landlord very nice and helpful

Kelli Harrison

Kelli Harrison

Mar 23, 2024

Nice landlords . Nice apartment

Julia Griffith

Julia Griffith

Nov 30, 2022

We’re sharing just 4 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Janwood Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 Janwood Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

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Rent trends in Downingtown

1-bedroom apartments at Janwood Apartments cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downingtown.

Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
Downingtown
A table of studio rental data trends in Downingtown
MonthMedian Rent
March 2025$1,250
April 2025$1,200
May 2025$1,350
June 2025$1,368
July 2025$1,220
August 2025$1,200
September 2025$1,200
October 2025$1,200
November 2025$1,200

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$61,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,525.
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Schools near Janwood Apartments

Beaver Creek Elementary School

601 w pennsylvania ave

downingtown, PA, 19335

K-5Public
A-

Greystone El Sch

1195 aram ave

west chester, PA, 19380

K-5Public
A-

Manavon El Sch

2 phantom way

phoenixville, PA, 19460

2-5Public
A-
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Getting around Downingtown near 499 W Lancaster Ave

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.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 499 W Lancaster Ave, Downingtown

Groceries

2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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