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Highlights

  • On site laundry
  • Ample space
  • Parking options
  • Beautiful hard wood floors

Location

5440 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15232, United States|Squirrel Hill North
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Management

SVN TRCA Property Management

Leasing office

(412) 754-5588

Property Overview

5440 Fifth Ave is highly rated with a Zumper score of 8.5, showcasing its strong appeal for renters. The property offers excellent amenities, including on-site laundry and beautiful hardwood floors, alongside competitive pricing making it a great value. Additionally, it supports a vibrant social life and sustainability, featuring extensive dining options, nearby parks, and efficient public transportation, which contributes to an elevated living experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.9
Very Good
5440 Fifth Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

Beds/Baths1 bed1 bath$950 /mo2 units availableThis spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, located conveniently in Shadyside is avaible now! Featuring beautiful hard wood floors, large windows/natural light, ample space, parking options, and on site laundry. Within walking distance to both the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Melon. Enjoy your summer only a short walk from the restaurants and bars on walnut street! Rent is $950 per month and there is a $100 flat fee for water/sewer, trash, and gas. Electric will go in your name. Don’t miss the chance to live in Shadyside! Schedule a tour today—call or text KC at 412-754-5588 Some pictures include virtual stagging and may be of similar units.

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Amenities for 5440 Fifth Ave

Appliances

Refrigerator and Stove

Other

Tenant Responsible for Electric
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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One-time. Refundable.

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HomeApartments in PittsburghSquirrel Hill North 5440 Fifth Ave

This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, located conveniently in Shadyside is avaible now! Featuring beautiful hard wood floors, large windows/natural light, ample space, parking options, and on site laundry. Within walking distance to both the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Melon. Enjoy your summer only a short walk from the restaurants and bars on walnut street! Rent is $950 per month and there is a $100 flat fee for water/sewer, trash, and gas. Electric will go in your name. Don’t miss the chance to live in Shadyside! Schedule a tour today—call or text KC at 412-754-5588 Some pictures include virtual stagging and may be of similar units.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.9
/10
Very Good
5440 Fifth Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 5440 Fifth Ave
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 5440 Fifth Ave is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Squirrel Hill North. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
5440 Fifth Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including refrigerator and stove. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 5440 Fifth Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5440 Fifth Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 5440 Fifth Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
5440 Fifth Ave provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

5440 Fifth Ave is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 24 parks within a mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 246 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • 306 mixed-use spaces nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 5440 Fifth Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Squirrel Hill North

1-bedroom apartments at 5440 Fifth Ave cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Squirrel Hill North.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Squirrel Hill North
Pittsburgh
A table of studio rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,100
January 2024$1,102
February 2024$1,124
March 2024$1,094
April 2024$1,136
May 2024$1,089
June 2024$1,144
July 2024$1,206
August 2024$1,250
September 2024$1,172
October 2024$1,150
November 2024$1,214
December 2024$1,146
January 2025$1,071
February 2025$1,057
March 2025$1,042
April 2025$1,098
May 2025$1,120
June 2025$1,183
July 2025$1,180
August 2025$1,204
September 2025$1,286
October 2025$1,254
November 2025$1,255
December 2025$1,225
A table of studio rental data trends in Squirrel Hill North
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,078
April 2024$1,102
May 2024$1,145
February 2025$984
March 2025$953

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$38,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 5440 Fifth Ave

Pittsburgh Colfax K-8

2332 beechwood blvd

pittsburgh, PA, 15217

K-8Public
B+

Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood

1501 spring garden ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15212

PKPublic

Pittsburgh Conroy

1398 page st

pittsburgh, PA, 15233

K-12Public

Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy

2323 brighton rd

pittsburgh, PA, 15212

3-12Public

Pittsburgh Pioneer

775 dunster st

pittsburgh, PA, 15226

K-12Public
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 5440 Fifth Avenue

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 5440 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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