Homes for Rent in Summit Township, Summit

Summit Township features a mix of ranch-style homes and farmhouses, typically situated on lots of at least one acre, while nearby Meyersdale offers colonial-inspired homes with covered front porches and large backyards. Most homes date back to the late 1800s and early 1900s, with the newest built in the 1990s. The area is known for its low crime risk, with a crime score lower than the national average. Local attractions include the Meyersdale Area Historical Society museum, which serves as a trailhead for the 150-mile Great Allegheny Passage Trail, and Paul E. Faller Playground and Park, featuring basketball courts, a volleyball pit, and a baseball field. Mount Davis, the highest point in Pennsylvania, is just 15 minutes away. Summit Country Market and Peachey’s Country Store offer local goods, while Meyersdale provides additional shopping and dining options, including Donges Drive-In and Motel, G.I. Dayroom Coffee Shop, and The White House Restaurant. The Pennsylvania Maple Festival and Somerset County Fair are notable annual events that draw visitors to the area. U.S. Route 219 connects residents to Somerset, 16 miles north, and John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, 40 miles away. The Meyersdale Area School District, ranked highly in Somerset County, serves the township with all schools located on one campus.