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Highlights
- Private bedroom with private bath
- Decorative fireplace
Location
138 W 26th St, Erie, PA 16508, USA|Little Italy
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Property Overview
138 West 26th is highly rated with a Zumper expert rating of 7 out of 10, supported by exceptional amenities and location ratings of 9 out of 10, highlighting an excellent living standard and convenience to nearby attractions. The property features a private bedroom with a bath and a decorative fireplace, enhancing its appeal. Additionally, it ranks in the top 1% for value per square foot in the area, with proximity to top-rated schools being a notable advantage. Trustworthiness is reflected in its clear and detailed property description.
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
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- More space
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available | New build basement unit at our beautiful St Vincent Professional building. Private bedroom with private bath* Decorative fireplace Bright and quiet Office desk Sitting area FULL size clean and sealed bed - We do not provide linens, toiletries, or pillows Shared areas include: - Kitchen - Coffee nook - Formal dining room - Formal Living room - Screened Side Porch - Tree'd back yard with picnic table Many of our guests are travel medical professionals or contract workers. They love the location to St. Vincent and access to downtown amenities. *Restriction Notice - Corner shower unit is 32" with a curved glass door and may be too restrictive for some guests - Ceilings are 6'7" |
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Amenities for 138 West 26th
Apartment Amenities
| All Utilities Included | Private Bath |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 138 West 26th
New build basement unit at our beautiful St Vincent Professional building. Private bedroom with private bath* Decorative fireplace Bright and quiet Office desk Sitting area FULL size clean and sealed bed - We do not provide linens, toiletries, or pillows Shared areas include: - Kitchen - Coffee nook - Formal dining room - Formal Living room - Screened Side Porch - Tree'd back yard with picnic table Many of our guests are travel medical professionals or contract workers. They love the location to St. Vincent and access to downtown amenities. *Restriction Notice - Corner shower unit is 32" with a curved glass door and may be too restrictive for some guests - Ceilings are 6'7"
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.
7.0
/10
Very Good138 West 26th is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at 138 West 26th is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
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.
138 West 26th goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including all utilities included. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 138 West 26th 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.
138 West 26th 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 138 West 26th 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.
138 West 26th 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 138 West 26th compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Little Italy
1-bedroom apartments at 138 West 26th cost about 57% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Little Italy.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Little Italy
Erie
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $710 |
| October 2023 | $706 |
| November 2023 | $756 |
| December 2023 | $761 |
| January 2024 | $755 |
| February 2024 | $752 |
| March 2024 | $735 |
| April 2024 | $755 |
| May 2024 | $756 |
| June 2024 | $763 |
| July 2024 | $785 |
| August 2024 | $845 |
| September 2024 | $834 |
| October 2024 | $870 |
| November 2024 | $864 |
| December 2024 | $826 |
| January 2025 | $817 |
| February 2025 | $832 |
| March 2025 | $855 |
| April 2025 | $828 |
| May 2025 | $820 |
| June 2025 | $812 |
| July 2025 | $846 |
| August 2025 | $878 |
| September 2025 | $850 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $650 |
| March 2024 | $650 |
| June 2024 | $753 |
| July 2024 | $763 |
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Can I afford to live at 138 W 26th St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 138 West 26th
Jefferson Elementary School
230 east 38th st
erie, PA, 16504
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Erie near 138 W 26th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 138 W 26th St, Erie
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
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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