Zumper
modified
Updated 5+ Days Ago

Highlights

  • On-site parking
  • Downtown location
  • Completely renovated apartment building

Location

159 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD 21740, USA|Historic Heights
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.

Powered by Zumper AI

Tour 159 W Washington St

Contact

Management

Hagerstown Rentals LLC

Leasing office

(970) 799-8636

Property Overview

159 W Washington St offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and quality, with a Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10, standout price and amenities scores, and a highly rated downtown location. It also features on-site parking and a completely renovated apartment building, with value per square foot ranking in the 91.3 percentile and nearby top-rated schools.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 159 W Washington St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 159 W Washington St 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

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

1/11 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,100–$1,180 /mo

Let's explore this property.

Amenities for 159 W Washington St

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatFramed Mirrors
Hard Surface Countertops Heating
ViewVinyl Flooring
Window Coverings

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Tech

Climate Control

Building

Controlled AccessSmoke-free
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.

Contact Property

REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$25

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

Contact Property

Questions about this property’s policies and fees?

Building details

Property details

Units14
Advertisement

About 159 W Washington St

HomeApartments in HagerstownHistoric Heights 159 W Washington St

159 W. Washington Street is a completely renovated apartment building located in the heart of downtown Hagerstown, just two blocks from The Square, the Maryland Theatre, the University of Maryland, and nearby restaurants, cafés, and shops. The building has undergone a full top-to-bottom renovation, including all new electrical systems, plumbing, and heating throughout. This is not a partial update—every major system in the building has been replaced to modern standards. Safety and security were a priority in the redesign. All building entrances are well-lit and secure, creating a safer and more comfortable environment for residents. The property is designed for clear visibility and easy access. The building also offers plenty of on-site parking, a major convenience for a downtown location. Residents benefit from reliable infrastructure, modern systems, and a clean, cultivated living environment.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 159 W Washington St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 159 W Washington St 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 159 W Washington St
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.
159 W Washington St 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·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.
159 W Washington St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including controlled access. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 159 W Washington St 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.
159 W Washington St 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 159 W Washington St 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.

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 159 W Washington St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 446 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere

Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Email*
By clicking submit, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values.

Rent trends in Historic Heights

1-bedroom apartments at 159 W Washington St cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Historic Heights.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Historic Heights
Hagerstown
A table of studio rental data trends in Hagerstown
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$990
September 2024$965
October 2024$937
November 2024$898
December 2024$924
January 2025$896
February 2025$906
March 2025$940
April 2025$906
May 2025$890
June 2025$1,000
July 2025$941
August 2025$969
September 2025$988
October 2025$988
November 2025$953
December 2025$869
January 2026$920
February 2026$942
March 2026$953
April 2026$969
May 2026$962
June 2026$903
July 2026$950
A table of studio rental data trends in Historic Heights
MonthMedian Rent
May 2026$950
June 2026$950

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 159 W Washington St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$44,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,100.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near 159 W Washington St

Marshall Street School

1350 marshall st

hagerstown, MD, 21740

PK, K-12Public

Eastern Elementary School

1320 yale dr

hagerstown, MD, 21742

3-5Public
B

Jonathan Hager Elementary School

12615 sedgwick way

hagerstown, MD, 21740

PK, K-5Public
B+

Ruth Ann Monroe Primary School

1311 yale dr

hagerstown, MD, 21742

PK, K-2Public
A-
Powered byniche.com
Advertisement

Internet available near 159 W Washington St

Getting around Hagerstown near 159 W Washington St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 159 W Washington St, Hagerstown

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Compare similar properties nearby

featured image of 170 W Washington St

170 W Washington St

1 Bed

$1,250

dogs and cats ok
No
in-unit laundry
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
featured image of 400 Mitchell Ave

West Hagerstown • 400 Mitchell Ave

3 Beds

$1,250

dogs and cats ok
No
in-unit laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 235 East Ave

235 East Ave

2 Beds

$1,150

dogs and cats ok
Yes
in-unit laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of Sunburst Gardens Dr #E

Sunburst Gardens Dr #E

2 Beds

$1,095

dogs and cats ok
No
in-unit laundry
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
featured image of 111 King St

111 King St

1 Bed

$900

dogs and cats ok
Yes
in-unit laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 220 Summit Ave #2F

Historic Heights • 220 Summit Ave #2F

1 Bed

$995

dogs and cats ok
Yes
in-unit laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 67 W North Ave

Medal of Honor • 67 W North Ave

1 Bed

$775

dogs and cats ok
No
in-unit laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 207 N Mulberry St #3

Elizabethtown East • 207 N Mulberry St #3

2 Beds

$1,130

dogs and cats ok
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
dishwasher
No
featured image of 170 W Washington St

170 W Washington St

1 Bed

$1,250

dogs and cats ok
No
in-unit laundry
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
featured image of 400 Mitchell Ave

West Hagerstown • 400 Mitchell Ave

3 Beds

$1,250

dogs and cats ok
No
in-unit laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 235 East Ave

235 East Ave

2 Beds

$1,150

dogs and cats ok
Yes
in-unit laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of Sunburst Gardens Dr #E

Sunburst Gardens Dr #E

2 Beds

$1,095

dogs and cats ok
No
in-unit laundry
Yes
dishwasher
Yes
featured image of 111 King St

111 King St

1 Bed

$900

dogs and cats ok
Yes
in-unit laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 220 Summit Ave #2F

Historic Heights • 220 Summit Ave #2F

1 Bed

$995

dogs and cats ok
Yes
in-unit laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 67 W North Ave

Medal of Honor • 67 W North Ave

1 Bed

$775

dogs and cats ok
No
in-unit laundry
No
dishwasher
No
featured image of 207 N Mulberry St #3

Elizabethtown East • 207 N Mulberry St #3

2 Beds

$1,130

dogs and cats ok
Yes
in-unit laundry
Yes
dishwasher
No

Check availability

Full name*
Move-in date
Floor plan
By sending this inquiry, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values. By providing my phone number, I consent (not a condition of purchase) to be called and texted by 159 W Washington St.