The Essex House consists of spacious one and two bedroom units, at 760 and 1180 square feet respectively. Featuring remodeled and traditional apartments, the Essex House has universal appeal. Remodeled apartments have an open floor plan with hardwood flooring, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Traditional apartments have eat-in sized kitchens and wall to wall carpet. Every apartment at the Essex House has ample closet space with large walk in closets in all of the two bedroom and most of the one bedroom apartments. Kitchens are equipped with a range, refrigerator, dishwasher and garbage disposal.
The Essex House has everything you need and more in an apartment community. The 16 story luxury high rise offers residents a convenient lifestyle that is hard to find. Close to shopping, public transportation, hospitals and universities and just minutes from Oakland and Downtown. The Essex House is ideal for anyone who is on the go or likes to relax and simply enjoy the amenities offered. Located in Shadyside, near the East End, the Essex House is known as one of the most desirable locations to call home.
Essex House
5701 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom 1 ... 1 bd, 1 ba | 760 | Now | $1,495+ |
2 Bedroom 2 ... 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,180 | Now | $1,950+ |
What's special
Open floor planHardwood flooringAmple closet spaceEat-in sized kitchensRemodeled and traditional apartmentsWall to wall carpetLarge walk in closets
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: Shared
- Swimming Pool
Security
- Controlled Access
- Doorman
- Intercom
- Night Patrol
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Elevator
- Guest Suite
- On-Site Management
- Online Rent Payment
- Storage Space
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
- Vinyl
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
- Underground Garage
Lease terms
- One year
Pets
Small dogs
- Not allowed
Large dogs
- Not allowed
Cats
- Not allowed
Neighborhood: East Liberty
This zip blends revitalized apartments, lofts, and classic homes in a lively, diverse neighborhood. Renters enjoy cultural vibrancy, dining, and a progressive, creative community. Median rents sit around $1,750, usually $1,300–$2,200.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Points of Interest
Groceries | Distance |
|---|---|
| Trader Joe's | 0.8 mi |
| Fine Wine & Good Spirits | 0.4 mi |
| Bryant Street Market | 1 mi |
| Bloomfield Saturday Market | 0.6 mi |
| Whole Foods | 0.4 mi |
| Essex House has 5 grocery stores within a 1 mile distance. | |
Shopping | Distance |
|---|---|
| Phantom of the Attic Comics | 1 mi |
| Phantom Of The Attic | 1 mi |
| Kawaii Gifts | 0.5 mi |
| Kards Unlimited | 0.5 mi |
| White Whale Bookstore | 0.8 mi |
| Essex House has 5 shopping centers within a 1 mile distance. | |
Parks and recreation | Distance |
|---|---|
| GHC Highland Park | 1 mi |
| Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens | 1 mi |
| Mellon Park | 1 mi |
| Yoga Flow | 0.4 mi |
| Union Project | 1 mi |
| Essex House has 5 parks and recreation locations within a 1 mile distance. | |
Fitness | Distance |
|---|---|
| GHC Highland Park | 1 mi |
| Mellon Park | 1 mi |
| Yoga Flow | 0.4 mi |
| Fitness Factory | 0.4 mi |
| Orangetheory Fitness | 0.5 mi |
| Essex House has 5 fitness centers within a 1 mile distance. | |
Nearby schools in Pittsburgh
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5Grades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Pittsburgh Obama 6-12Grades: 6-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12Grades: PK, 6-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Essex House?
Essex House has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Essex House?
Essex House has a transit score of 68, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Essex House?
The schools assigned to Essex House include Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5, Pittsburgh Obama 6-12, and Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12.
Does Essex House have in-unit laundry?
No, but Essex House has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Essex House in?
Essex House is in the East Liberty neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.
What are Essex House's policies on pets?
Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed. Cats are not allowed.
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Pittsburgh, PA is $1,500.
Average rent
$1,500
Month-over-month
$0
Year-over-year
+$50
Available rentals
2,517
