Not eligible for Section 8.
Available: August 14, 2026
Description: Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring hardwood floors throughout, abundant natural light, and generously sized rooms that create a bright and welcoming living space. Conveniently located near local amenities, this unit offers both comfort and accessibility.
Lease term: Lease will end 7/31/2027 (with potential for renewal)
Utilities & tenant responsibilities: Tenant pays for electric, traash and pays $200 per month towards water/sewer, and gas. Tenant is responsible for snow/ice removal. No smoking. Renter's insurance is required.
Cats are considered. Check with us regarding your breed of dog(s). For each allowable pet, there is a $200 one-time non-refundable fee and $50/month. Max 2 pets.
Tenant qualifications: Applicants' combined monthly income must be at least 3x monthly rent (unemployment income not considered). We check credit (minimum score 600), criminal background, rental/eviction history, and references. There is a $55 application fee per adult tenant (and cosigner, if applicable). All adult tenants (and cosigners) must apply separately, so that we can screen everyone individually.
Located in Squirrel Hill in Pittsburgh's East End, this property is surrounded by nearby neighborhoods including Greenfield, Shadyside, Oakland, and Regent Square, with convenient access to shopping, dining, public transportation, and nearby parks such as Frick Park and Schenley Park.
Back Patio
Built In Storage
Cat Friendly
Coin Op Laundry In Building
Hardwood Flooring
Tenant Pays $200/Mo Towards Water Sewer Gas
Tenant Pays Electric
Tenant Pays Trash
5862 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Available units
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What's special
Hardwood floors throughoutAbundant natural lightBuilt in storageGenerously sized roomsBack patio
Neighborhood: Squirrel Hill South
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Pittsburgh
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Pittsburgh Colfax K-8Grades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Pittsburgh Allderdice High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12Grades: PK, 6-12Distance: 2 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 5862 Forbes Ave?
5862 Forbes Ave has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 5862 Forbes Ave?
5862 Forbes Ave has a transit score of 55, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 5862 Forbes Ave?
The schools assigned to 5862 Forbes Ave include Pittsburgh Colfax K-8, Pittsburgh Allderdice High School, and Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12.
What neighborhood is 5862 Forbes Ave in?
5862 Forbes Ave is in the Squirrel Hill South neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.
