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Highlights

  • Quiet residential setting
  • Generously sized bedrooms
  • High ceilings

Location

538 W 8th St #538-1stFL, Erie, PA 16502, USA

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Contact

Alva

(814) 340-0010

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One-time.

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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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HomeApartments in Erie 538 W 8th St #538-1stFL, Erie, PA 16502, USA

PLEASE READ BEFORE INQUIRING THE UNIT: YOU MUST AGREE TO USE OUR ONLINE RESIDENT PORTAL FOR RENT PAYMENTS. YOU MUST AGREE TO OPT INTO OUR RESIDENT MESSAGING SYSTEM FOR COMMUNICATION PURPOSES. MOVE-IN REQUIREMENTS: 1) SECURITY DEPOSIT AND FIRST MONTH'S RENT DUE BEFORE MOVE IN 2) ONLINE APPLICATION REQUIRED $25 | SCREEN REPORT OPTIONAL $32 3) PROOF OF INCOME REQUIREMENTS | VALID ID | RENTER'S INSURANCE REQUIRED ADDITIONAL POLICIES: NO PETS | NO RENTAL ASSISTANCE PREFERRED | NO PRIOR EVICTIONS (ADDITIONAL FEES MAY APPLY) Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment in Historic Victorian Mansion – 540 W 8th Street - Entire 1st Floor Step into timeless charm with this unique first-floor apartment located in one of Erie's distinctive historic homes. Known as the O'Brien House, this Italianate-style Victorian-era mansion offers classic architectural beauty paired with comfortable modern living. Apartment Features: 3 generously sized bedrooms 1 full bathroom Bright and airy living spaces with large windows High ceilings and historic details throughout First-floor convenience with easy access Property Highlights: Located in a beautifully preserved Victorian mansion Rich character with original woodwork and period charm Quiet residential setting in a desirable Erie neighborhood Enjoy living in a piece of local history while still being close to downtown, parks, and local amenities. Rent & Details: - 1650 per month plus gas and electric. - You must make 3x the rent to qualify. This is a rare opportunity to live in a one-of-a-kind historic property. Reach out today to schedule a viewing!


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Zip code16502
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in Erie

3-bedroom apartments at 538 W 8th St #538-1stFL cost about 32% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Erie.

Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Erie
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Erie
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,357
August 2024$1,300
September 2024$1,318
October 2024$1,393
November 2024$1,375
December 2024$1,412
January 2025$1,411
February 2025$1,397
March 2025$1,370
April 2025$1,365
May 2025$1,306
June 2025$1,331
July 2025$1,414
August 2025$1,471
September 2025$1,282
October 2025$1,180
November 2025$1,170
December 2025$1,186
January 2026$1,196
February 2026$1,180
March 2026$1,185
April 2026$1,256
May 2026$1,270
June 2026$1,283

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$66,000/yr

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Getting around Erie near 538 W 8th St #538-1stFL

Walking

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

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

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

Points of interest for 538 W 8th St #538-1stFL, Erie

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 538 W 8th St #538-1stFL

Sammy's Food Mart & Deli
717 Liberty St
Haider Al Jayashi State Market
1027 State St
International Market & Delicatessen
962 Brown Ave
U K Supermarket
1105 Parade St
Europa Delicatessen
2404 Peach St

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