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Pet Friendly
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126 West 9th Avenue, Homestead, Pennsylvania 15120, United States
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Property Overview
126 W 9th Avenue is highly rated with a trusted score of 8 out of 10, reflecting its detailed and transparent property description. It offers an attractive price-to-value ratio, backed by a competitive price rating of 8 and excellent amenities and location ratings of 9, indicating a premier living experience. Notably, the property is pet-friendly, with convenient access to pet supply stores and hospitals, enhancing its appeal to renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Dishwasher
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $825 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome home to this beautifully updated one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Homestead! This bright and modern unit offers a perfect blend of comfort and contemporary design. Enjoy the open layout with fresh paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The modern kitchen and bathroom have been thoughtfully refreshed, and the spacious bedroom provides a cozy retreat. Neutral tones and clean lines make decorating a breeze, while the updated fixtures and finishes give the apartment a crisp, polished feel. Conveniently located just minutes from The Waterfront, shopping, dining, and major roadways — this apartment offers both style and convenience. Owner pays water/sewer bill. Tenant pays $45 per month per tenant for water/sewer as reimbursement. Tenant pays gas/electric bill directly. No smoking. Co-signers allowed. Pets allowed. |
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Amenities for 126 W 9th Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Freezer |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
| Range | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs 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
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 11 |
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About 126 W 9th Avenue
Welcome home to this beautifully updated one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Homestead! This bright and modern unit offers a perfect blend of comfort and contemporary design. Enjoy the open layout with fresh paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The modern kitchen and bathroom have been thoughtfully refreshed, and the spacious bedroom provides a cozy retreat. Neutral tones and clean lines make decorating a breeze, while the updated fixtures and finishes give the apartment a crisp, polished feel. Conveniently located just minutes from The Waterfront, shopping, dining, and major roadways — this apartment offers both style and convenience. Owner pays water/sewer bill. Tenant pays $45 per month per tenant for water/sewer as reimbursement. Tenant pays gas/electric bill directly. No smoking. Co-signers allowed. Pets allowed.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 126 W 9th Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 126 W 9th Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 126 W 9th Avenue is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
126 W 9th Avenue 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, 126 W 9th Avenue 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.
126 W 9th Avenue 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 126 W 9th Avenue 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.
126 W 9th Avenue is great 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 126 W 9th Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Homestead
1-bedroom apartments at 126 W 9th Avenue cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Homestead.
Median rents as of Oct 19 2025.
Homestead
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $995 |
| January 2024 | $1,047 |
| February 2024 | $975 |
| March 2024 | $966 |
| April 2024 | $1,061 |
| May 2024 | $1,000 |
| June 2024 | $906 |
| July 2024 | $860 |
| August 2024 | $840 |
| September 2024 | $756 |
| October 2024 | $750 |
| November 2024 | $813 |
| December 2024 | $914 |
| January 2025 | $865 |
| February 2025 | $960 |
| March 2025 | $962 |
| April 2025 | $1,019 |
| May 2025 | $1,075 |
| July 2025 | $1,075 |
| August 2025 | $1,100 |
| September 2025 | $952 |
| October 2025 | $881 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 126 West 9th Avenue?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$33,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $33,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $825.
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Schools near 126 W 9th Avenue
Barrett Elementary School
221 e 12th ave
homestead, PA, 15120
K-4Public
C
Park Elementary School
4100 main st
munhall, PA, 15120
K-4Public
B
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Getting around Homestead near 126 West 9th Avenue
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
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 126 West 9th Avenue, Homestead
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 126 West 9th Avenue
ALDI
127 E 7th Ave
Homestead Food Mart-Om Shiva
238 E 8th Ave
Giant Eagle
420 E Waterfront Dr
Costco Wholesale
501 W Waterfront Dr
Natalya European Food Market
4370 Murray Ave
J's Shop
328 E 8th Ave
Men's Wearhouse
324 Amity St
CDJ Shoes Wexford LLC
112 W Bridge St
Famous Footwear
132 W Bridge St
LOFT Stores
126 W Bridge St
Steel Valley Roasters
207 E 8th Ave
Starbucks
270 W Bridge St
Starbucks
360 E Waterfront Dr
Dunkin'
4578 Browns Hill Rd
Parisi Cafe & Italian Market
7107 Harrison Ave
Eighth & Hays
130 W 8th Ave
Golden Age Beer Company
337 E 8th Ave
Chic's Place
879 Forest Ave
Primanti Bros Restaurant & Bar
152 E Bridge St
Dave & Buster's
180 E Waterfront Dr
GNC
116 W Bridge St
Costco Bakery
501 W Waterfront Dr
Dee's Delights
3809 Grace St
La Gourmadine Bakery
5013 2nd Ave
Pink Box
2104 Murray Ave
Roland Lockridge Community Park
Swisshelm Park
Swisshelm War Memorial
Burgwin Park
Memorial Field
Duke's Upper Deck Cafe
122 W 8th Ave
Subway
133 W 8th Ave
Capri Pizza & Brew Pub
820 Amity St
Homestead Capri Pizza
820 Amity St
KFC
222 W 8th Ave
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