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  • University Loft

    3817 Dawson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

    Located in Oakland, Pittsburgh zip code 15213
    Apartment building
    Covered parking
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    16–unit building
    480–1,272 sqft
    1–3 bedrooms
    1–2 bathrooms

    What's special

    University Lofts are located in the heart of Oakland and is one of the most desirable student housing options in the area. Not only are you in walking distance of University of Pittsburgh campus, you are also surrounded by the diverse neighborhood and all it has to offer. Nightlife, shopping, and plenty of dining choices are all at your fingertips. Downtown Pittsburgh, Shadyside, and Southside are also a short commute away, making this the perfect central hub for undergraduate students.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building amenities

    Services & facilities
    • Shared laundry
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    • City

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • One year
    Parking
    • Parking is reserved.
    • Covered parking

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Air conditioning: Central
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Tile
    • Vinyl

    Neighborhood: Oakland

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Building Location

    Getting around

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    Good Transit
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    Bikeable
    Near University Loft
    • A riverside stadium, Heinz Field is home of the Steelers and University of Pittsburgh Panthers football teams and is a 10-minute drive away.
    • Research universities, University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University, are both located within a 15-minute walk.
    • Pennsylvania Brewing Company, a long-standing brewery, featuring German-style brews, diverse comfort fare, regular live music and tours, is a 10-minute drive.
    • Restaurants within a 10-minute walk include Mad Mex, India Garden, Sorrento's Pizza, Antoon's Pizza, Tong's Cuisine and Chipotle Mexican Restaurant.

    Nearby schools in Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12
    Grades 6-120.9 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    College Readiness Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Pittsburgh Online Academy
    Grades 4-120.5 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    College Readiness Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12
    Grades PK, 6-120.5 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    College Readiness Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10

    Living in Pittsburgh

    • Community Vibe
      This neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community, with frequent local events and friendly interactions among residents.
    • Dining Scene
      The culinary landscape is diverse, featuring unique eateries and cafes that cater to a variety of tastes.
    • Green Spaces
      Schenley Park offers ample green space for picnics, jogging, and family activities, enhancing the neighborhood's appeal.
    • Nightlife Hub
      A vibrant nightlife scene provides a mix of bars, live music venues, and entertainment options for residents to enjoy.

    The 15213 neighborhood is a vibrant and diverse area in Pittsburgh, known for its rich cultural scene and proximity to the University of Pittsburgh. Residents enjoy a blend of historic architecture and modern amenities, with a variety of grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants, such as the popular John & Pie and The Porch at Schenley. The region boasts beautiful green spaces like Schenley Park, perfect for outdoor activities and family outings, while the local nightlife offers an array of options, from cozy pubs to lively music venues. The median rent in this area is approximately $1,500, with rental prices ranging from $1,200 to $2,000, making it an appealing choice for those seeking an engaging urban lifestyle.

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    Frequently asked questions

    University Loft is located at 3817 Dawson St in Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Dave & Andy's Homemade Ice Cream, Fuku Tea, and Cafe Phipps.

    The nearest public transit stop is Fifth And Atwood Bus Stop, approximately 0.4 miles away.

    University Loft is located within 0.2 miles of Mary Schenley Fountain, 0.3 miles of Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, and 0.3 miles of Schenley Plaza.

    University Loft is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.2 miles from Las Palmas 2, 0.2 miles from Mellinger Beer Distributor, and 0.3 miles from GNC. Additional shopping options, including Phantom of the Attic : Comics, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to University Loft include UPMC Falk Building (0.4 miles away), Allegheny County Health Dept Forbes Medical (0.4 miles away), and Kaufmann Medical Bldg. (0.5 miles away).

    University Loft is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Dave & Andy's Homemade Ice Cream (0.3 miles away), Fuku Tea (0.3 miles away), and Cafe Phipps (0.3 miles away).

    The schools assigned to University Loft include Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12, Pittsburgh Online Academy, and Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12.

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