August 2026 MOVE-IN
The Ell on Ellsworth offers modern living in the heart of Pittsburgh's vibrant Oakland/Shadyside area. Located at 5420 Ellsworth Avenue, these recently renovated apartments are perfect for students attending Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh. With a variety of floor plans designed to fit every lifestyle, The Ell on Ellsworth makes it easy to find the right space for you. Leases conveniently align with the academic year, and every apartment features contemporary updates for a comfortable, move-in ready experience.
Carnegie Mellon University is only 0.9 miles, a 3-minute drive or 17-minute walk.
University of Pittsburgh is only 1.3 miles, a 6-minute drive or a 30-minute walk.
Residents pay for electric, gas, and optional cable/internet.
Short term leases are available
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$2,370/moFees may apply
5420 Ellsworth Ave, # 8, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
3beds
900sqft
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Apartment
Available Fri Jan 1 2027
Air conditioner, central air
Central, natural gas
What's special
Contemporary updatesComfortable move-in ready experienceRecently renovated apartments
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Property
Parking
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Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Gas
Building
Details
- Building name: The Ell on Ellsworth
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
HOA
- Amenities included: Gas
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: One Year Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/24/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,370+52.9%$3/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Listing removed | $1,550$2/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Price change | $1,550-27.9%$2/sqft |
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| 8/18/2025 | Price change | $2,150-9.3%$2/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,370+48.2%$3/sqft |
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| 8/29/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/29/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,599$2/sqft |
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| 5/23/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/11/2021 | Price change | $1,599-15.6%$2/sqft |
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| 4/22/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,895$2/sqft |
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| 4/9/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/5/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,895$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Shadyside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5Grades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Pittsburgh Obama 6-12Grades: 6-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12Grades: PK,6-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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