The Ell on Ellsworth offers modern living in the heart of Pittsburgh's vibrant Oakland/Shadyside area. Located at 5420 Ellsworth Avenue, these recently renovated apartments are perfect for students attending Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh. With a variety of floor plans designed to fit every lifestyle, The Ell on Ellsworth makes it easy to find the right space for you. Leases conveniently align with the academic year, and every apartment features contemporary updates for a comfortable, move-in ready experience.
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
$1,200+·Studio, 1 bath
3D tour
$2,370+·3 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
900$2,3708/2/2025
900$2,3708/2/2025
900$2,3708/2/2025
What's special
Contemporary updatesRecently renovated apartmentsComfortable move-in ready experienceVariety of floor plans
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | By appointment only |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Controlled Access
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Heating
- Gas
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: Shadyside
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Pittsburgh
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5Grades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 5/10Pittsburgh Obama 6-12Grades: 6-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12Grades: PK, 6-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Pittsburgh, PA is $1,520.
Average rent
$1,520
Month-over-month
+$20
Year-over-year
+$53
Available rentals
2,529
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Ell on Ellsworth?
The Ell on Ellsworth has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of The Ell on Ellsworth?
The Ell on Ellsworth has a transit score of 71, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to The Ell on Ellsworth?
The schools assigned to The Ell on Ellsworth include Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5, Pittsburgh Obama 6-12, and Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12.
Does The Ell on Ellsworth have in-unit laundry?
No, but The Ell on Ellsworth has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is The Ell on Ellsworth in?
The Ell on Ellsworth is in the Shadyside neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.
Does The Ell on Ellsworth have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Ell on Ellsworth.
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