This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apt is located on the 3rd floor in a very convenient location in Squirrel Hill South. The building has a common entrance with 2 other apartments in the building. The front porch and basement with laundry are also common areas. This apartment has a kitchen with butcherblock countertops and a fridge and range. The kitchen also has great built-ins with plenty of storage. There is a good sized bedroom with an ensuite tiled bathroom. There is also a good sized living room with a balcony!
Landlord takes care of lawn and pays all utilities!
Available 9/1/2023- $1,195/ month
5835 Douglas Street
5835 Douglas St, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Apartment building
1-4 beds
Air conditioning (window unit)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
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What's special
Fresh paintWindow ac unitsCharm and characterNew carpet
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air conditioning: Window
Heating
- Electric
Neighborhood: Squirrel Hill South
- Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Centered on Squirrel Hill North and South, 15217 blends tree-lined streets and prewar apartments with lively Forbes and Murray Avenue main streets. Expect four distinct seasons and a hilly, walkable neighborhood bordered by Schenley and Frick parks—home to miles of trails, the Blue Slide Playground, and dog-friendly green spaces. The vibe is welcoming and community-oriented, with a long-standing cultural mix and an easy hop to CMU, Pitt, and UPMC by bus or bike. Daily life revolves around coffee at 61C Cafe or Commonplace, films at the historic Manor Theatre, classes and a pool at the JCC, and standout eats from Everyday Noodles and Chengdu Gourmet to Mineo’s and Aiello’s pizza, plus sweets at Gaby et Jules. Groceries span Murray Avenue Kosher and local markets, with the Waterfront shopping district a short drive. Evenings skew cozy over clubby, with cafes and restaurants as gathering spots. Zillow Market Trends shows recent median rents in the mid-$1,700s, with most listings roughly $1,300–$2,500 depending on size.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Pittsburgh
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Pittsburgh Colfax K-8Grades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Pittsburgh Allderdice High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12Grades: PK, 6-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 5835 Douglas Street?
5835 Douglas Street has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 5835 Douglas Street?
5835 Douglas Street has a transit score of 53, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 5835 Douglas Street?
The schools assigned to 5835 Douglas Street include Pittsburgh Colfax K-8, Pittsburgh Allderdice High School, and Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12.
Does 5835 Douglas Street have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 5835 Douglas Street has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 5835 Douglas Street in?
5835 Douglas Street is in the Squirrel Hill South neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.
