Apartments near Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA · ~2,320 students

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500

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$950/mo

500 live listings·From $950/mo (shared)·Top area: Pittsburgh Heights

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Roommates & rent splits near Point Park University

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$1,900/mo
With 1 roommate$950/mo
With 2 roommates$633/mo

Based on average rents near Point Park University. Actual listing detail pages show exact split math.

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Live rentals near Point Park University

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301 5th Ave, Apt 709, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

1 bed · 2 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 1,750 sq ft · Condo

$3,595/mo

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Budget stretch · 35Est. $4,026/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~5 min

~2 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,595/mo base

Student fit

70

Social & nightlife

Safety

78

Walkability

98

Per person

Study78
Nightlife88
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing1% furnished likelihood

112 Washington Pl, Apt 5J, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 932 sq ft · Single Family

$1,300/mo

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Moderate stretch · 63Est. $1,456/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~4 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,300/mo base

Student fit

78

Balanced student fit

Safety

76

Walkability

89

Per person

Study81
Nightlife81
Affordability63
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing75% furnished likelihood

208 Maple Ter, Pittsburgh, PA 15211

4 bed · 2 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,800 sq ft · Apartment

$2,100/mo

~$525/person split 4 ways

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Moderate stretch · 53Est. $2,352/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~5 min bike · ~4 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,100/mo base

Student fit

67

Balanced student fit

Safety

77

Walkability

76

Per person

~$525/mo

If split evenly

Study73
Nightlife68
Affordability53
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing57% furnished likelihood

111 Grandview Ave, Apt 702, Pittsburgh, PA 15211

1 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Condo

$3,200/mo

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Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,584/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~5 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,200/mo base

Student fit

65

Social & nightlife

Safety

81

Walkability

86

Per person

Study73
Nightlife81
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing39% furnished likelihood

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10 E Sycamore Washington Unit Mt, Pittsburgh, PA 15211

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Single Family

$1,399/mo

~$700/person split 2 ways

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Good fit · 69Est. $1,567/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~5 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,399/mo base

Student fit

71

Balanced student fit

Safety

84

Walkability

77

Per person

~$700/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife68
Affordability69
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing62% furnished likelihood

326 Merrimac St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,400 sq ft · Single Family

$1,400/mo

~$700/person split 2 ways

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Good fit · 69Est. $1,568/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~6 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,400/mo base

Student fit

76

Quiet study

Safety

84

Walkability

80

Per person

~$700/mo

If split evenly

Study79
Nightlife66
Affordability69
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing51% furnished likelihood

125 Southern Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15211

5 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · Single Family

$1,895/mo

~$379/person split 5 ways

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Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 58Est. $2,122/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~7 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,895/mo base

Student fit

69

Social & nightlife

Safety

80

Walkability

73

Per person

~$379/mo

If split evenly

Study76
Nightlife90
Affordability58
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing85% furnished likelihood

416 Bailey Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15211

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · Condo

$795/mo

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Housing intelligence

Good fit · 74Est. $890/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~22 min

~7 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$795/mo base

Student fit

76

Quiet study

Safety

77

Walkability

67

Per person

Study87
Nightlife70
Affordability74
<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing52% furnished likelihood
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Max monthly rent

Studio avg

$1,250/mo

1BR avg

$1,500/mo

2BR avg

$1,900/mo

Per person (shared)

$950/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most Point Park University students optimize for a 10–25 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

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.

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.

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.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. Point Park University students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

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.

Move-in timing

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.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near Point Park University is steady. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $1,900/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near Point Park University

Point Park University serves about 2,320 students in Pittsburgh, PA. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near Point Park University are about $1,250/mo (studio), $1,500/mo (1BR), and $1,900/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $800–$1200 each.

Pricing is moderate compared with coastal metros, with solid options across walkable and suburban pockets.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$1,500/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$350/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$80/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$100/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$2,030/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near Point Park University

Pittsburgh Heights

$1,500–$2,350/mo

The closest neighborhood to Point Park University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Downtown

$1,450–$2,250/mo

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

College Hill

$1,100–$1,750/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

The Loop

$1,400–$2,150/mo

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Pittsburgh moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Ask how water, trash, and internet are billed.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Pittsburgh.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for Point Park University for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near Point Park University

How much does housing cost near Point Park University?
Expect about $1,250/mo for a studio and $1,500/mo for a 1-bedroom near Pittsburgh, PA. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $800–$1200/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near Point Park University?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for Point Park University students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include Pittsburgh Heights, Downtown, College Hill, The Loop — always tour in person.
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