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    Apartment for rent
  • $1,740/moFees may apply

    1800 5th Ave, APT L16, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

    2beds
    1,518sqft

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    Apartment
    Available now
    Cats, dogs OK
    In unit laundry
    Attached garage parking
    Electric, heat pump, natural gas
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Distinctive historic buildingExposed steel beamsDesigner lightingExpansive loft-style apartmentIn-unit washer and dryerCustom window treatmentsPreserved industrial architecture
    Set within the beautifully restored Fifth Avenue School Lofts, this expansive loft-style apartment offers approximately 1,518 square feet of living space in one of Uptown Pittsburgh's most distinctive historic buildings. Originally converted from a classic school building, the property combines preserved industrial architecture with modern finishes and amenities, all conveniently located near Downtown Pittsburgh, Duquesne University, UPMC Mercy, Oakland, and the South Side. Residents also enjoy quick access to major bus routes along Fifth and Forbes Avenue, nearby restaurants, coffee shops, and neighborhood conveniences. Inside, the apartment features dramatic open living spaces with oversized windows that bring in abundant natural light throughout the day. Original building flooring and exposed steel beams preserve the loft's historic character, while designer lighting and custom window treatments add a polished modern feel. The large open kitchen is fully equipped with granite countertops, maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and a built-in microwave, creating an ideal setup for entertaining and everyday living. An in-unit washer and dryer, along with individually controlled HVAC heating and cooling, provide additional comfort and convenience. Apartment Highlights & Inclusions: -Approximately 1,518 sq. ft. of loft-style living space -Large open-concept living and kitchen area -Oversized windows with abundant natural light -Original building floors -Designer lighting and custom window treatments -Modern kitchen with granite countertops and maple cabinets -Stainless steel appliances including dishwasher and built-in microwave -In-unit washer and dryer -High-efficiency HVAC with individually controlled heating and cooling -Gas, water, sewage, and trash included (tenant pays electric) Building Amenities: -Elevator building -Fitness center -Bike storage -Outdoor grilling area -Mail room and trash room -Storage lockers available ($25/month) -Key-fob entry and phone-programmed intercom system Parking & Pet Policy: -Assigned parking based on availability: garage $100/month | deck parking $50/month -Cats permitted with $35/month non-refundable Cat Privilege Fee and refundable $200 pet deposit per cat -Dogs permitted with $35/month non-refundable Dog Privilege Fee and refundable $400 pet deposit per dog Additional Details: -UPMC and university employee discounts available (first year only) -$200 Security Deposit with credit score of 700+ -Undergraduate students permitted with qualified cosigner -Smoke-free building beginning August 2026
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, Kitchen Island
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,518 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Off Street
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Stories: 3
    • Exterior features: Barbecue, Bike Racks, Dishwasher, Granite countertops, Large windows, Mail Room, Microwave, Outside grilling area, RangeOven, Refrigerator, Stainless steel appliances, Trash room on each floor, ["Washer", "Dryer"], fitness room, granite countertops, key fob entry, oven, stacked washer and dryer, stainless steel appliances, surface lot, water-sewage & trash
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garage(s)
    • Other equipment: Intercom

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment
    Condition
    • Year built: 2012
    • Major remodel year: 2012

    Building

    Details
    • Building name: Fifth Avenue School Lofts
    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Smoke Free
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Laundry, Parking
    Location
    • Region: Pittsburgh

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/10/2026Listed for rent$1,740+3.6%$1/sqft
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    9/10/2019Listing removed$1,680$1/sqft
    Source: Steiner Realty Inc. Report a problem
    8/22/2019Listed for rent$1,680$1/sqft
    Source: Steiner Realty Inc. Report a problem

    Neighborhood: Bluff

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