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5919 Nicholson St

Welcome to 5919 Nicholson St, Squirrel Hill, PA 15217 — a beautifully updated top-floor 3-bedroom duplex that blends classic charm with modern comfort. This inviting home features gleaming hardwood floors, a stunning decorative fireplace in the... living room, and large windows that fill every room with natural light. Enjoy cooking in the modern kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and sleek finishes. Each bedroom offers ample space, while the stylishly tiled bathroom adds a touch of elegance. Step outside to your private balcony—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing after a long day. Convenience is key with in-unit washer and dryer and easy access to all that Squirrel Hill has to offer—shops, cafes, and parks just minutes away. More photos coming soon!

*Lease Terms:
- All new leases will end between March and September of 2027. Please inquire with our leasing team for more details or exceptions.
-Pets are considered with a one-time pet deposit and monthly pet rent. Applicants must fill out a PetScreening profile for each pet - this will determine the pet deposit and pet rent. Breed restrictions may apply. Please ask management.
-No utilities included in the rent.
-Security deposit is equal to one month’s rent.
-Required $20 monthly Resident Package (see below for more details).
-One-time $100 move-in fee (see below for more details).
-Please note you must obtain Renters Insurance that includes Liability to Landlord Insurance with a minimum of $100K coverage for your new address.
- NO smoking in the unit.


*Applicant Qualifications:
-Verifiable monthly income of at least 3X the rent. Unverifiable income will not be considered.
-A credit score of 650+ is preferred, but we might consider credit scores of 600+. Credit scores of under 600 MIGHT (no guarantees) be considered with a co-signer and/or with an increased security deposit, or final months' rent upfront.
-Nothing in collections/past due is preferred, but might be considered depending on the types of accounts and the amount unpaid/outstanding.
-If a co-signer is applying, they MUST have a fully clean credit history and a score of at least 700.
-No prior evictions.
-No criminal record is preferred, but depending on the offense might be considered.


-We run a credit, criminal, and eviction check for each applicant or co-applicant (anyone 18+ planning to live at the property must submit an application)
-The application fee is NON-REFUNDABLE, so please call or email BEFORE applying.
-Submitting an application does not render automatic approval.
-Applications are reviewed in the order they were received following the FHA Guidelines
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Monthly Fee: Rentwell Resident Package $20
- Convenient online ACH, credit card, and Apple Pay payments through the portal
- $2.50 ACH fee waived (credit card fee/Apple Pay fees still apply)
- Easy account management, document access, and maintenance updates
- 24/7 bilingual maintenance call center to ensure effective communication
- Utility concierge service to streamline your move-in and move-out process

One Time: Move-In Fee $100
- New tenant conversion process
- Lease Generation and/or Negotiation
- Portal Activation
-Thorough pre-move-in visit to document your unit's condition

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Shopping Centers

The Shops at The Morrowfield Walk: 7 min Distance: 0.4 mi
Squirrel Hill Plaza Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Cambridge Centre Walk: 24 min Distance: 1.3 mi

Transit / Subway

First Avenue Drive: 8 min Distance: 4.5 mi
Steel Plaza Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.9 mi
Wood Street Drive: 9 min Distance: 5.1 mi
Station Square Drive: 9 min Distance: 5.2 mi
Pittsburgh Amtrak Station Drive: 10 min Distance: 5.2 mi
Gateway Center Drive: 9 min Distance: 5.3 mi

Airports

Pittsburgh International Drive: 33 min Distance: 21.7 mi
Arnold Palmer Regional Drive: 63 min Distance: 40.2 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Chatham University Walk: 28 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Carnegie Mellon University Walk: 39 min Distance: 2.0 mi
University of Pittsburgh Walk: 52 min Distance: 2.7 mi
Carlow College Walk: 55 min Distance: 2.9 mi

Parks and Recreation

Frick Park Walk: 18 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Frick Environmental Center Walk: 15 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Chatham Arboretum Walk: 25 min Distance: 1.3 mi
Schenley Park Walk: 37 min Distance: 1.9 mi
Phipps Conservatory and Gardens Walk: 41 min Distance: 2.1 mi

Ratings

Very Walkable

84

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

52

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Very Bikeable

75

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

74

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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