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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Swimming pool
  • Private patio or balcony
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer and dryer hookups
  • Wall-to-wall carpeting

Location

1540 W 54th St, Erie, PA 16509, USA
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Property Overview

Winchester Apartments & Townhomes offers strong value with a high expert rating, standout amenities, and a convenient location. It also features practical touches like a dishwasher, swimming pool, private patio or balcony, laundry facilities, washer and dryer hookups, and wall-to-wall carpeting, with nearby transit, a well-rated middle school, and pet-related services adding to its appeal.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Winchester Apartments & Townhomes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Winchester Apartments & Townhomes 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

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 5451 bed1 bath545 sqft$920 /mo1 unit availableOur one-bedroom apartments have a quaint living area with plush wall-to-wall carpeting within the living room, dining area, and bedroom. The kitchens have light Formica countertops, stainless steel sinks, an electric range, and a refrigerator. Our Community Amenities Include 24-hour emergency maintenance, controlled building access, on-site management, laundry facilities, courtyard, outdoor space, parking in surface lots with 1 committed space, and is just minutes from downtown Erie LECOM and Millcreek Mall.
1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 6401 bed1 bath640 sqft$975–$995 /mo3 units availableOur one-bedroom apartments have a cozy living area with plush wall-to-wall carpeting within the living room, dining area, and bedroom. The kitchens are outfitted with light Formica countertops, stainless steel sinks, electric range, refrigerator, and built-in microwave. Our community amenities include: 24-hour emergency maintenance, controlled building access, on-site management, laundry facilities, courtyard, outdoor space, swimming pool, gazebo, picnic area, parking in surface lots with 1 committed space, and is just minutes from downtown Erie, LECOM, and Millcreek Mall.
2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 7002 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,020 /mo1 unit availableOur two-bedroom apartments have a quaint living area with plush wall-to-wall carpeting within the living room, dining area, and bedroom. The kitchens come with light Formica countertops, stainless steel sinks, an electric range, and a refrigerator. Our community amenities include 24 Hour emergency maintenance, controlled building access, on-site management, laundry facilities, courtyard, outdoor space, parking in surface lots with 1 committed space, and is just minutes from downtown Erie, LECOM, and Millcreek Mall.

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Amenities for Winchester Apartments & Townhomes

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
OvenRange
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Winchester Apartments & Townhomes

HomeApartments in Erie Winchester Apartments & Townhomes

Welcome to a friendly and tranquil lifestyle at Winchester Apartments and Townhomes. Ideally located in Erie, PA, we put our personal touch on living in a city that everyone loves. Choose between one or two-bedroom floor plans that were recently remodeled with beautiful oak cabinetry and flooring, which makes your new home bright and airy. Cook in your fully-equipped kitchen, then appreciate the view while eating your meal on your private patio or balcony. Enjoy friends and neighbors in our peaceful and friendly neighborhood in addition to our perks. Washer and dryer hookups are located in your private basement, or on-site laundry facilities can be found in every apartment building, making laundry simple. We are even a pet-friendly community, so be sure to bring your four-legged friends along. We want you to love where you live with the convenience of living near it all. Capture the essence of Erie, PA, with the famous hallmarks that are nearby, including Erie Zoo, expERIEnce Children’s Museum, and Millcreek Mall. Plus, we are just around the corner from LECOM’s Fitness & Wellness Center, Great Lakes Institute of Technology, and a world of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Winchester Apartments & Townhomes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Winchester Apartments & Townhomes 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 Winchester Apartments & Townhomes
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.
Winchester Apartments & Townhomes 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.
Winchester Apartments & Townhomes goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Winchester Apartments & Townhomes 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.
Winchester Apartments & Townhomes 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 Winchester Apartments & Townhomes 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.
Winchester Apartments & Townhomes 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.

Winchester Apartments & Townhomes is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 Winchester Apartments & Townhomes compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.8 miles away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 1.5 miles away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Erie

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% higher than 1-bedrooms in Erie.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Winchester Apartments & Townhomes to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Erie.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Erie
A table of studio rental data trends in Erie
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$714
December 2024$812
January 2025$825
February 2025$798
March 2025$814
April 2025$846
May 2025$843
June 2025$782
July 2025$803
August 2025$820
September 2025$795
October 2025$780
November 2025$690
December 2025$781
January 2026$785
February 2026$811
March 2026$856
April 2026$868
May 2026$797
June 2026$768
July 2026$765
August 2026$762
September 2026$755
October 2026$700

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$37,900/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,900 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $947.
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Schools near Winchester Apartments & Townhomes

Chestnut Hill Elementary School

1001 w 54th st

erie, PA, 16509

K-5Public
B+

McDowell High School

3580 west 38th st

erie, PA, 16506

PK, 9-12Public
B
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Getting around Erie near 1540 W 54th St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 1540 W 54th St, Erie

Groceries

2/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 20-to-30 minute walk.

Shopping

5/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.

Cafes

3/10
The closest café is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.

Primary schools

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

High schools

3/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.

Nightlife

2/10
The closest bar is within a 15-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

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