$1,791 - $4,099
- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 502+ sqft
Albion Lawrenceville
For rent
5855 Darlington
5855 Darlington Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Located in Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh zip code 15217
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Apartment building
Pet-friendly
19–unit building
350–800 sqft
Studio–2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
What's special
5855 Darlington Road Classic Squirrel Hill Living, Steps to Everything
Live in the heart of Squirrel Hill (15217) at 5855 Darlington Road, perfectly positioned between Murray and Shady Avenue. This walkable, pet-friendly community offers renovated Apartments in Squirrel Hill, blending vintage charm with modern finishesmoments from cafes, shops, parks, and multiple bus lines to CMU, Pitt, and Downtown.
Stylish Interiors
Thoughtful updates meet classic details:
New vinyl plank flooring
Stainless steel appliances and functional kitchens
Decorative brick fireplaces that add warmth and character
Built-in AC units and walk-in closets in select homes
Bright, efficient layouts designed for easy everyday living
Community Convenience
Everything you need for low-maintenance comfort:
On-site laundry
Off-street parking available (fees may apply)
24-hour emergency maintenance and professional management
Pet Friendly Apartments in Squirrel Hill (pet fees apply)
Online payments and responsive local team
Prime Squirrel Hill Location
Only half a block away to both Murray and Forbes shopping/business districtgroceries, cafes, restaurants, and boutiques at your doorstep. Enjoy quick access to Frick Park and Schenley Park for trails, dog walks, and weekend runs. Multiple bus routes outside your door make commuting simple.
Walk Score 90 (Walker's Paradise) | Transit Score 54 (Good Transit) | Bike Score 74 (Very Bikeable)
Why Residents Love It
A rare mix of location, character, and convenience5855 Darlington Road Apartments near 15217 is a standout among Apartments in Squirrel Hill Pittsburgh, ideal for students, medical professionals, and anyone who wants a quiet home with instant access to East End amenities.
5855 Darlington Road Renovated. Walkable. Pet Friendly. Welcome Home.
Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher: Dishwasher Refrigerator Stove
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator: Refrigerator Stove
Special Features
- 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Pet Friendly (pet Fees Apply)
- Phones Answered 24 Hours
- Walk To Shops
Neighborhood: Squirrel Hill South
Areas of interest
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Building Location
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Linden K-5
Grades K-5 • 0.7 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Pittsburgh Colfax K-8
Grades K-8 • 0.4 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Pittsburgh Allderdice High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living in Pittsburgh
Squirrel Hill South sits east of Pittsburgh’s center, with tree-lined residential streets, rolling terrain, and access to the wooded slopes of Frick Park. The park’s trails, open spaces, and playgrounds offer room for walking, biking, and outdoor breaks; the neighborhood also borders the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens at its western edge. Murray and Forward avenues bring together cafés, restaurants, and everyday shops, while nearby Squirrel Hill North adds more dining and retail along Forbes and Murray. The area’s history is reflected in its established streetscapes and long-standing neighborhood commercial corridors. Bus routes connect Squirrel Hill South with other Pittsburgh neighborhoods, and walking and cycling are practical options for local trips. For Squirrel Hill South, the median rent is $1,575 per month, with a typical range of $725 to $7,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 5855 Darlington located, and what is the neighborhood like?
5855 Darlington is located at 5855 Darlington Rd in Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Rose Tea Cafe, Tea Pittsburgh Margaret's Fine Imports, and Taiwanese Bistro Cafe 33.
What is the average rent in Pittsburgh, PA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Squirrel Hill South neighborhood of Pittsburgh is currently $1,575 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 5855 Darlington?
The schools assigned to 5855 Darlington include Pittsburgh Linden K-5, Pittsburgh Colfax K-8, and Pittsburgh Allderdice High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 5855 Darlington?
5855 Darlington is located near 5 grocery stores, including Squirrel Hill Farmers' Market (0.2 miles) and Giant Eagle (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including Littles Shoes, are approximately 0 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 5855 Darlington?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 5855 Darlington include Childrens Institute (0.4 miles away), Heritage Place (0.4 miles away), and UPMC Dermatology - Shadyside (1 mile away).
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