August 2026 MOVE-IN
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.
Special offer
Apartment building
3 beds
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 5 3 bd, 1 ba | 900 | Aug 1 | $2,100 |
 Unit 2 3 bd, 1 ba | 900 | Now | $2,250 |
What's special
Recently renovated apartments
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
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
- Sewer
- Water
Neighborhood: Shadyside
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Pittsburgh
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Pittsburgh 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Ell on Ellsworth?
The Ell on Ellsworth has a walk score of 96, 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.
