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  • Avalon 2

    501 California Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202

    Located in Avalon, Pittsburgh zip code 15202
    Apartment building
    9–unit building
    465–975 sqft
    Studio–3 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    $765 is the rent and for an additional $45 per month INCLUDES water, sewage & trash, quality maintenance, and extra storage. This large, 3rd-floor STUDIO (not a 1-bedroom) apartment has a really nice kitchen, floors, and bathroom. Street parking, high-efficiency furnace, washers, and dryers on site. Free additional storage. Street parking only but it's a close and easy drive to town and shopping. Close to Rt 79 and within the Northgate school district. And there's a nice pizza restaurant right across the street! This is a 3rd-floor studio (efficiency) apartment, not a one-bedroom and it does not have a porch/balcony. Tenants put electricity in their name prior to moving in and are required to provide renters insurance. There is no gas in this apartment. Small pets considered with a refundable pet security deposit of $300 and $65 per month pet rent. There is a one time $95 Administration fee upon signing a lease. Call Bret with any additional questions and to schedule a tour.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Services & facilities
    • Storage Space

    Unit Features

    Other
    • Cold Water
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • On-site Laundry
    • Online Tenant Portal
    • Quality Maintenance
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Sewage

    Special Features

    • Included In Rent
    • Included In Rent
    • Included In Rent
    • Paid By Tenant

    Neighborhood: Avalon

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Pittsburgh

    Avalon El School
    Grades K-6 • 0.3 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Bellevue El School
    Grades PK-6 • 1.1 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Northgate Middle School/High School
    Grades 7-12 • 0.8 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    College Readiness Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10

    Avalon is a compact borough on Pittsburgh’s North Side, just across the Ohio River from the city, with a gently hilly setting and four-season weather. Its residential streets meet a small business district along California Avenue, where local dining and coffee spots sit near everyday shops. Avalon Community Park offers open green space and outdoor recreation, while the Ohio River provides a scenic backdrop for walks and biking nearby. The borough’s history is reflected in its established street grid and older homes; for broader arts, nightlife and shopping, downtown Pittsburgh is a short trip away. Residents can get around by car, bus or bicycle, with connections across the river into the city. For ZIP code 15202, the median rent is $1,100 per month and the typical range is $700 to $2,750, based on 96 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Avalon 2 located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Avalon 2 is located at 501 California Ave in Avalon, Pittsburgh, PA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Mia Madre Trattoria, Big Shot Bob's House of Wings - Avalon, and Starbucks.

    What is the average rent in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 15202 in Pittsburgh is currently $1,100 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Avalon 2?

    The schools assigned to Avalon 2 include Avalon El School, Bellevue El School, and Northgate Middle School/High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Avalon 2?

    Avalon 2 is located near 5 grocery stores, including Dillner CSA Pickup (0.3 miles) and Kuhn's Market (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Red White & Blue Thrift Store, are approximately 0.6 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near Avalon 2?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Avalon 2 include Sewickley Eye Group (0.4 miles away), Allegheny General Hospital Suburban Campus (0.8 miles away), and Allegheny Urgent Care (0.8 miles away).

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