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  • 5624 Forbes Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15217

    Apartment building
    Studio-1 bed

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    What's special

    Hardwood floors throughout
    Heat is included with the rent in this large 1 bedroom, 1 bath, third floor apartment. Shared front porch for outdoor space. Large windows for lots of natural light. Perfect location on Forbes Avenue between Murray Avenue and Wightman Streets. Walkable to CMU. Directly on the bus line for easy access to Oakland, University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, Duquesne University, UPMC hospitals and Downtown Pittsburgh. Great location for bicycle riders and walkers. Just one block from Squirrel Hill business district, including JCC, supermarket, library, coffee shops, movie theatre and more. Hardwood floors throughout; Coin operated washer and dryer in building. Free storage locker in basement. On street parking with no permit required. Available November 1, 2026. Rent is $1335 per month - tenant pays only electricity and their own internet. To view the apartment please contact Rick by telephone. Owner pays heat, water/sewage, trash, lawn and snow maintenenace Cat security deposit of 1/2 months rent refundable if no animal damage

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Squirrel Hill South

    Areas of interest

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh Colfax K-8
    Grades K-8 • 0.7 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Pittsburgh Allderdice High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    College Readiness Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    2/10

    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

    What is the walk score of 5624 Forbes Ave?

    5624 Forbes Ave has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 5624 Forbes Ave?

    5624 Forbes Ave has a transit score of 55, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5624 Forbes Ave?

    The schools assigned to 5624 Forbes Ave include Pittsburgh Colfax K-8 and Pittsburgh Allderdice High School.

    What neighborhood is 5624 Forbes Ave in?

    5624 Forbes Ave is in the Squirrel Hill South neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.

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