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238 W 8th St, Erie, PA 16501, USA
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Management

JMT Properties Limited Partnership

Leasing office

(814) 790-4964

Property Overview

238w8th is a highly rated rental option, earning a 7.6/10 overall expert score with top marks for its extensive amenities (10/10) and excellent, convenient location (9/10). The property is recognized for supporting an active social life, with numerous nearby parks, restaurants, and event hubs, and includes practical perks like snow removal. A strong trustworthiness rating (8/10) reflects clear, detailed management communication that helps renters know what to expect.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Laundry available on site
  • Package service

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath509 sqft$795 /mo1 unit available✅ One-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment ✅ On-site laundry facility ✅ Stove and refrigerator included ✅ Off-street parking available ✅ 24/7 online portal for maintenance requests and rent payments ✅ Convenient location ✅ Gannon University ✅ UPMC Hamot ✅ Erie Insurance ✅ Saint Vincent Hospital ✅ Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) ✅ Mercyhurst University ✅ Perfect for professionals, students, or anyone seeking convenient downtown Erie living

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Amenities for 238w8th

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

On Site Coin-Op LaundryOnsite Laundry

Services

24 Hour Online Maintenance and Rent PayOnsite Vending Machine
Package ServiceSnow Removal Included

Other

24 Hour Lock Out Service with FeeAmazon Package Safe House
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About 238w8th

HomeApartments in Erie 238w8th

✅ One-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment ✅ On-site laundry facility ✅ Stove and refrigerator included ✅ Off-street parking available ✅ 24/7 online portal for maintenance requests and rent payments ✅ Convenient location ✅ Gannon University ✅ UPMC Hamot ✅ Erie Insurance ✅ Saint Vincent Hospital ✅ Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) ✅ Mercyhurst University ✅ Perfect for professionals, students, or anyone seeking convenient downtown Erie living


238w8th is great for:

Social life

  • 119 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 25 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • Area has 19 parks and recreation options

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 238w8th compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Erie

1-bedroom apartments at 238w8th cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Erie.

Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Erie
A table of studio rental data trends in Erie
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$859
September 2024$777
October 2024$727
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$763

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Can I afford to live at 238 W 8th St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$31,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near 238w8th

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Erie near 238 W 8th St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 238 W 8th St, Erie

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 238 W 8th St

Haider Al Jayashi State Market
1027 State St
Sammy's Food Mart & Deli
717 Liberty St
U K Supermarket
1105 Parade St
New Sara's Market
460 E 12th St
Europa Delicatessen
2404 Peach St

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