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218 E Erie St #4, Albion, MI 49224, USA
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Property Overview
218 East Erie Street, Unit 4, receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its desirability for renters. It excels in pricing with a perfect score of 10, balanced by excellent amenities rated at 8 and a convenient location rated at 9, all contributing to an elevated quality of life. Further enhancing its appeal, the property offers transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 7, while nearby grocery and educational facilities add to its overall attractiveness.
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
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 218 East Erie Street, Unit 4 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $750 /mo | Cozy and affordable 2nd floor apartment right in the heart of Albion. This one bedroom one bathroom apartment is just a few blocks from Albion College and two blocks from downtown Albion with restaurants, entertainment and shopping. Note: Showings are only scheduled with a complete application. There is no application fee. Tenants must show 3 times the rent in monthly income and have an eviction-free history. |
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About 218 East Erie Street, Unit 4
Cozy and affordable 2nd floor apartment right in the heart of Albion. This one bedroom one bathroom apartment is just a few blocks from Albion College and two blocks from downtown Albion with restaurants, entertainment and shopping. Note: Showings are only scheduled with a complete application. There is no application fee. Tenants must show 3 times the rent in monthly income and have an eviction-free history.
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.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 218 East Erie Street, Unit 4 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 218 East Erie Street, Unit 4 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
218 East Erie Street, Unit 4 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 218 East Erie Street, Unit 4 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
218 East Erie Street, Unit 4 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 218 East Erie Street, Unit 4 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.
218 East Erie Street, Unit 4 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 218 East Erie Street, Unit 4 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Albion
1-bedroom apartments at 218 East Erie Street, Unit 4 cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Albion.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Albion
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $930 |
| April 2024 | $930 |
| November 2024 | $700 |
| December 2024 | $815 |
| January 2025 | $935 |
| February 2025 | $913 |
| March 2025 | $928 |
| April 2025 | $922 |
| May 2025 | $882 |
| June 2025 | $888 |
| July 2025 | $875 |
| August 2025 | $835 |
| September 2025 | $798 |
| November 2025 | $925 |
| December 2025 | $950 |
| January 2026 | $959 |
| February 2026 | $930 |
| March 2026 | $750 |
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Can I afford to live at 218 E Erie St #4?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$30,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $750.
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Schools near 218 East Erie Street, Unit 4
Harrington Elementary School
100 s clark st
albion, MI, 49224
PK, K-5Public
C
Mar Lee School
21236 h dr n
marshall, MI, 49068
K-8Public
B-
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Albion near 218 E Erie St #4
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 218 E Erie St #4, Albion
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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