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1 Bathroom
$995
529 9/10/26

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9/10/26 $995
529Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Cats Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

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5854 Forbes Ave

Not eligible for Section 8.

Available: September 10, 2026

Description: Cozy studio apartment featuring a spacious layout with hardwood floors throughout and abundant natural light from its Forbes Avenue-facing windows. Additional highlights include...
ample closet space for all your storage needs, a convenient pull-out ironing board in the kitchen, and coin-operated laundry available on-site.

Lease term: 11 or 19 months (with potential for renewal).

Utilities & Tenant Responsibilities
Tenant pays electric and gas and pays $125 per month towards water, sewer, and gas. This home features a gas stove and access to convenient coin-operated laundry facilities located in the basement. Renters insurance is required. No smoking permitted. Lawn and shrubbery maintenance, as well as snow and ice removal, are taken care of by the landlord.

Cats are considered. For each allowable pet, there is a $200 one-time non-refundable fee and $50/month. Max 2 pets.

Tenant qualifications: Applicants' combined monthly income must be at least 3x monthly rent (unemployment income not considered). We check credit (minimum score 600), criminal background, rental/eviction history, and references. There is a $55 application fee per adult tenant (and cosigner, if applicable). All adult tenants (and cosigners) must apply separately, so that we can screen everyone individually.

Located in Squirrel Hill in Pittsburgh’s East End, this property is surrounded by nearby neighborhoods including Shadyside, Oakland, Greenfield, and Regent Square, with convenient access to shopping, dining, public transportation, and nearby parks such as Frick Park and Schenley Park.

Cat Friendly
Coin Op Laundry In Building
Tenant Pays $125 Per Month Towards Water/Sewer/Gas
Tenant Pays Electric
Tenant Pays Trash
Tenant Provides Ac Units

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Shopping Centers

The Shops at The Morrowfield Walk: 15 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Squirrel Hill Plaza Walk: 30 min Distance: 1.6 mi
Cambridge Centre Walk: 31 min Distance: 1.6 mi

Transit / Subway

Steel Plaza Drive: 10 min Distance: 4.8 mi
First Avenue Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.9 mi
Wood Street Drive: 11 min Distance: 5.0 mi
Pittsburgh Amtrak Station Drive: 11 min Distance: 5.1 mi
Station Square Drive: 10 min Distance: 5.6 mi
Gateway Center Drive: 10 min Distance: 5.7 mi

Airports

Pittsburgh International Drive: 34 min Distance: 22.1 mi
Arnold Palmer Regional Drive: 63 min Distance: 39.2 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Chatham University Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Carnegie Mellon University Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi
University of Pittsburgh Walk: 42 min Distance: 2.2 mi
Carlow College Walk: 51 min Distance: 2.7 mi

Parks and Recreation

Frick Environmental Center Walk: 14 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Chatham Arboretum Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Frick Park Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Schenley Park Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Phipps Conservatory and Gardens Walk: 34 min Distance: 1.8 mi

Ratings

Walkability

Exceptionally friendly

Walkability

90/ 100

Transit

Moderately friendly

Transit

70/ 100

Bikeability

Moderately friendly

Bikeability

70/ 100

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