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.
Carnegie Mellon University is only 0.9 miles, a 3-minute drive or 17-minute walk.
University of Pittsburgh is only 1.3 miles, a 6-minute drive or a 30-minute walk.
Residents pay for electric, gas, and optional cable/internet.
Short term leases are available
Apartment for rent
$1,550/mo
5420 Ellsworth Ave #8, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
2beds
850sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
-- Pets
Central air
Shared laundry
-- Parking
Natural gas
What's special
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Travel times
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum/Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Cable not included in rent, Electricity not included in rent, Flooring: Laminate, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating: Gas, Internet not included in rent, One Year Lease, Sewage included in rent, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Building
Details
- Building name: The Ell on Ellsworth
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: One Year Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2025 | Price change | $1,550-27.9%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Price change | $2,150-9.3%$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 7/31/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,370+48.2%$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 8/29/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
| 7/29/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,599$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
Neighborhood: Shadyside
There are 4 available units in this apartment building