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Housing in Near North for of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Students

Explore student apartments in Near North near University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

9 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~64 min

Safety score

76/100

Neighborhood profile

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

Vibe: Commuters

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

Dining & nightlife: Near North offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Estimated rent in Near North

Studio

$2,189/mo

1 bedroom

$825/mo

2 bedroom

$1,399/mo

Area range

$1,400–$2,150/mo

Transportation

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Transit convenience near Pittsburgh, PA scores about 72/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Near North scores 76/100 on our student-housing safety model. 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 h…

Student demographics

Renters

73%

Undergrad share

81%

Grad share

19%

About 73% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 81% undergrad vs 19% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in Near North

6517 Northumberland St, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 4.5 mi from campus · Single Family

$2,200/mo

~$733/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

51/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $2,464/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~86 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,200/mo base

Student fit

51

Quiet study

Safety

62

Walkability

20

Per person

~$733/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife69
Affordability50
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyRoommate-friendly75% furnished likelihood

1114 North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

2 bed · 1 bath · 6.6 mi from campus · 955 sq ft · Single Family

$1,299/mo

~$650/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: Medium

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $1,455/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~120 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,299/mo base

Student fit

58

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$650/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife55
Affordability70
Coffee nearbyNew listing69% furnished likelihood

716 E Pittsburgh Mckeesport Blvd, North Versailles, PA 15137

2 bed · 1 bath · 10.2 mi from campus · 1,400 sq ft · Single Family

$1,499/mo

~$750/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

50/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,679/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~189 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,499/mo base

Student fit

50

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$750/mo

If split evenly

Study65
Nightlife57
Affordability65
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing67% furnished likelihood

1345 Walnut St, North Versailles, PA 15137

1 bed · 1 bath · 11.7 mi from campus · 650 sq ft · Apartment

$825/mo

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Student Housing Match

59/ 100Average Match

Confidence: Medium

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 72Est. $924/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~215 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$825/mo base

Student fit

59

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study84
Nightlife65
Affordability72
New listing6% furnished likelihood

3851 Northern Pike, Monroeville, PA 15146

0 bed · 1 bath · 11.9 mi from campus · 300 sq ft · Apartment

$2,189/mo

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Student Housing Match

46/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 42Est. $2,452/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~215 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,189/mo base

Student fit

46

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study76
Nightlife48
Affordability42
Coffee nearbyNew listing71% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Near North a good neighborhood for of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus students?

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. Typical rent: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

How far is Near North from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?

Near North listings average 9 miles from campus or ~64 min by transit.

How much is rent in Near North near University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?

Expect $1,400–$2,150/mo in Near North. Studio: $2,189/mo; 1 bedroom: $825/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,399/mo; Area range: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

Is Near North safe for students?

Near North scores 76/100 on our student-housing safety model. 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 h…

How do of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus students get around from Near North?

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Transit convenience near Pittsburgh, PA scores about 72/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Near North?

About 73% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 81% undergrad vs 19% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in Near North?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Near North near University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?

5 listings near Near North are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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