Leasing Office Is At 744 N Negley Ave, # Rear, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
1 bed · 1 bath · 4.6 mi from campus · 611 sq ft · Apartment
$595/mo
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Off-campus housing for freshmen near Point Park University
Explore freshmen housing near Point Park University in Pittsburgh, PA. This guide highlights live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for first-year students.
Average rent
$779/mo
Walk score
60/100
Listings
24
Avg commute
~13 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Point Park University land around ~$2,030/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Pittsburgh, PA scores about 75/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting freshmen housing often start in Pittsburgh Heights and Downtown before expanding search radius.
Popular apartment communities
Inventory near Point Park University includes mix of small complexes and shared houses. Compare 24 active listings filtered for freshmen housing.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$1,250/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$1,500/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$1,900/mo avg
This topic avg
$779/mo
Housing match score
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91/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
75/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
74/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
71/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
89/100
Transit and bike access
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1508 Ridge Ave, Apt 3, Braddock, PA 15104
1 bed · 1 bath · 8.8 mi from campus · 850 sq ft · Apartment
$680/mo
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1142 12th St, Unit 1, Mckees Rocks, PA 15136
1 bed · 1 bath · 4.8 mi from campus · 780 sq ft · Apartment
$700/mo
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718 Broadway Ave, Unit 1, Mckees Rocks, PA 15136
1 bed · 1 bath · 4.5 mi from campus · 780 sq ft · Apartment
$750/mo
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221 Grant St, Unit B, Turtle Creek, PA 15145
2 bed · 1 bath · 9.5 mi from campus · 756 sq ft · Apartment
$775/mo
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313 San Juan Dr, Apt 6, Port Vue, PA 15133
1 bed · 1 bath · 9.6 mi from campus · 520 sq ft · Apartment
$775/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does freshmen housing cost near Point Park University?
Filtered listings average about $779/month. Campus-wide averages run $1,500 for 1BR and $1,900 for 2BR.
Is freshmen housing good for first-year students?
International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.…
When should Point Park University students start searching?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Point Park University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
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