This beautifully renovated first-floor apartment combines modern finishes with original character. The open-concept kitchen features upgraded finishes and matching appliances, while the bright living area opens to a shared back deck through sliding glass doors. Exposed brick accent walls, soaring ceilings, and large windows add warmth, charm, and plenty of natural light throughout the space.
Property Features:
- 1-bedroom first-floor apartment
- Open-concept modern kitchen
- Exposed brick accent walls
- Large windows with abundant natural light
- Shared laundry facilities
- Shared back deck
- Panoramic Pittsburgh skyline views
Located in Pittsburgh, this apartment offers a unique combination of modern comfort and character, with beautiful city views right from the shared back deck.
Tenant Qualifications
-Income: Gross monthly must be 3x the rent and must be verifiable
-Credit: 600+, no collections
-No prior evictions
-Criminal background reviewed case-by-case in compliance with applicable laws
-All occupants 18+ must apply (credit, criminal & eviction screening required)
-Application fee is NON-REFUNDABLE contact us with questions before applying
Lease Terms
-Security deposit: One month's rent
-Utilities: All included besides electric (and internet)
-No pets.
-Required: Renters Insurance with $100,000 Liability to Landlord coverage
Resident Package $20/month
Includes online payments (ACH fee waived), portal access, 24/7 bilingual maintenance line, and utility concierge service.
Move-In Fee $100 (one-time)
Covers lease processing, onboarding, portal activation, and pre-move-in condition documentation.
*Market rent and fees are subject to change.
*Fair Housing Statement: Rentwell complies fully with all federal, state, and local Fair Housing laws. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class.
If The Tenant Is Not Paying Any Of The Required Utility Bill(s) Directly At Any Point Of The Lease For Any Reason The Tenant Will Be Charged Back The Cost Of The Utility Bill(s)
Landscaping/Snow Removal Is Included
Tenant Is To Get Electric Into Their Name
Water/Sewer/Trash Are Included
2 University Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15214
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What's special
Shared back deckExposed brick accent wallsSliding glass doorsOriginal characterModern finishesBeautifully renovated first-floor apartmentSoaring ceilings
Neighborhood: Perry South
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Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Car-DependentTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh King K-8
Grades PK-8 • 0.7 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Pittsburgh Perry High School
Grades 9-12 • 2 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Living in Pittsburgh
Perry South sits on Pittsburgh’s North Side, on elevated ground above the Ohio River valley, with sloping streets and city views. The area has a four-season climate, including cold winters and warm, humid summers. Riverview Park, just to the north, offers wooded trails, open green space and outdoor recreation; neighborhood streets also connect to nearby parks and local services. Dining and coffee options are modest within Perry South, with a broader selection of restaurants, cafés and shops available across the North Side and downtown. The neighborhood’s history is tied to Pittsburgh’s growth on the north bank of the Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Residents get around by car and local bus routes, while hills and distances can make some trips on foot more challenging. Perry South’s median rent is $1,400 per month, with a typical range of $875 to $2,000, based on 18 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 2 University Ave?
2 University Ave has a walk score of 40, it's car-dependent.
What is the transit score of 2 University Ave?
2 University Ave has a transit score of 51, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 2 University Ave?
The schools assigned to 2 University Ave include Pittsburgh King K-8 and Pittsburgh Perry High School.
What neighborhood is 2 University Ave in?
2 University Ave is in the Perry South neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.
