Zumper

5601 Wilkins Ave
5601 Wilkins Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, USA

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$2,700–$3,000
Beds3–4
Baths1
Sqft
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1 Day Ago

Property Overview

5601 Wilkins Ave features 16 detailed photos, providing an appealing visual overview for prospective renters. The property is great for anyone looking for a vibrant community rich in local amenities and access to transportation. Notable features include its proximity to parks and shopping centers, enhancing the overall living experience.

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

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Units

5601 Wilkins Ave Pittsburgh, PA

New Listing

3

3 Beds

1.5 Baths

$2,700

Listed on 01/23/2026
Days on market: 2
Spacious & Bright 3-Bedroom Apartment in Prime Squirrel Hill Location — Available August 1, 2026 This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath third-floor apartment at 5601 Wilkins Avenue offers exceptional space, natural light, and an unbeatable Squirrel Hill location at the corner of Wilkins Avenue and Wightman Street, directly across from CVS. Perched on the top floor of a historic early-20th-century mansion, privately situated atop a hill, this distinctive apartment offers sweeping views over Squirrel Hill. This is a rare opportunity to secure a well-maintained, unique apartment in one of Pittsburgh's most desirable neighborhoods—ideal for roommates, graduate students, or professionals who want generous bedroom space and walkable convenience. Prime Squirrel Hill Location - Directly across from CVS, steps from shopping, dining, and everyday essentials - Minutes to Carnegie Mellon University, University of Pittsburgh, and Chatham University - Bus stop directly in front of the building for easy commuting Apartment Highlights - Bright rooms with oversized windows and excellent natural light - Four generous bedrooms with closets - Spacious living and dining areas for relaxing and entertaining - Well-equipped kitchen with gas stove, microwave, and new stainless-steel refrigerator - Full bath with double bowel vanity - Additional half bathroom conveniently located in the common area Building & Property Features - Elevated yard provides added privacy and a strong sense of security - New on-site high-capacity, high-efficiency laundry facilities - Attentive property management - Updated building entry/foyer and landscaped grounds planned for 2026 Lease Terms & Utilities - Rent: $2,700 per month - Availability: August 1, 2026 - Lease term: August 1 to July 30 (annual leases) - Heat and water included - Electricity and internet billed separately - Window A/C units permitted (provided by tenant) - Small pets permitted (for a fee) - Sublets permitted Contact us today for additional details or to schedule a showing. A copy of the rental agreement is available for review upon request.

New Listing

2

3 Beds

1.5 Baths

$3,000

Listed on 01/23/2026
Days on market: 2
Spacious and Newly-Renovated 3-Bedroom Apartment in Prime Squirrel Hill Location — Available August 1, 2026 This modern 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment at 5601 Wilkins Avenue offers exceptional space, natural light, and an unbeatable Squirrel Hill location at the corner of Wilkins Avenue and Wightman Street, directly across from CVS. Situated on the second floor of a historic early-20th-century mansion, privately set atop a hill, this distinctive newly renovated apartment blends timeless character with modern amenities and high-end finishes. This is a rare opportunity to secure a well-maintained, unique apartment in one of Pittsburgh's most desirable neighborhoods—ideal for roommates, graduate students, or professionals who want generous bedroom space and walkable convenience. Prime Squirrel Hill Location - Directly across from CVS, steps from shopping, dining, and everyday essentials - Minutes to Carnegie Mellon University, University of Pittsburgh, and Chatham University - Bus stop directly in front of the building for easy commuting Apartment Highlights - Bright rooms with oversized windows and excellent natural light - Four generous bedrooms with closets and ceiling fans - Spacious living and dining areas featuring multi-zone, dimmable recessed LED ceiling lighting—ideal for relaxing and entertaining in style. - Well-appointed kitchen with quartz countertops, marble backsplash, LED accent lighting, and stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, glass-top electric range, dishwasher, and microwave. - Full bath with double bowel vanity, porcelain tile, and glass shower enclosure - Additional half bathroom conveniently located in the common area with premium finishes - Wood-look luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout Building & Property Features - Elevated yard provides added privacy and a strong sense of security - New on-site high-capacity, high-efficiency laundry facilities - Attentive property management - Updated building entry/foyer and landscaped grounds planned for 2026 Lease Terms & Utilities - Rent: $3,000 per month - Availability: August 1, 2026 - Lease term: August 1 to July 30 (annual leases) - Heat and water included - Electricity and internet billed separately - Window A/C units permitted (provided by tenant) - Small pets permitted (for a fee) - Sublets permitted Contact us today for additional details or to schedule a showing. A copy of the rental agreement is available for review upon request.

New Listing

1

4 Beds

1.5 Baths

$3,000

Listed on 01/23/2026
Days on market: 2
Spacious & Bright 4-Bedroom Apartment in Prime Squirrel Hill Location — Fully-Renovated Bathroom — Available August 1, 2026 Available August 1, 2026, this expansive 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath first-floor apartment at 5601 Wilkins Avenue offers exceptional space, natural light, and an unbeatable Squirrel Hill location at the corner of Wilkins Avenue and Wightman Street, directly across from CVS. This is a rare opportunity to secure a well-maintained, oversized apartment in one of Pittsburgh's most desirable neighborhoods—ideal for roommates, graduate students, or professionals who want generous bedroom space and walkable convenience. Prime Squirrel Hill Location - Directly across from CVS, steps from shopping, dining, and everyday essentials - Minutes to Carnegie Mellon University, University of Pittsburgh, and Chatham University - Bus stop directly in front of the building for easy commuting Apartment Highlights - Large, bright rooms with oversized windows and excellent natural light - Four generous bedrooms with closets - Spacious living and dining areas for relaxing and entertaining - Well-equipped kitchen with gas stove, microwave, and new stainless-steel refrigerator - Newly renovated full bathroom featuring a double-bowl vanity and glass shower enclosure - Additional half bathroom conveniently located in the common area Building & Property Features - Elevated yard provides added privacy and a strong sense of security - New on-site high-capacity, high-efficiency laundry facilities - Attentive property management - Updated building entry/foyer and landscaped grounds planned for 2026 Lease Terms & Utilities - Rent: $3,000 per month - Availability: August 1, 2026 - Lease term: August 1 to July 30 (annual leases) - Heat and water included - Electricity and internet billed separately - Window A/C units permitted (provided by tenant) - Small pets permitted (for a fee) - Sublets permitted Contact us today for additional details or to schedule a showing. A copy of the rental agreement is available for review upon request.

Occupied Units

Occupied

B

2 Beds

1 Bath

$995

Listed by Jerry Kruth
Days on market: 547
ECONOMY BASEMENT APARTMENT. 5601 Wilkins Ave, across from CVS. Year’s lease starts Aug 1. Large size, outstanding location, and economical price make this BASEMENT apartment in well-maintained security building on prestigious Squirrel Hill corner close to campus, a very practical place for thrifty-minded CMU students. It is a lovely 12-15 walk to main campus This unit, w new plush w/w carpet has two very large, studio-sized bedrooms with high plastered ceilings, large windows and big closets. Well-equipped interior kitchen has gas range, fridge and microwave. Clean, functional bath with new shower. Coin-op laundry across the hall. Beautiful well-maintained yard and gardens atop hillside provide exceptional privacy and security. Mostly/partially furnished, including dishware. Bring your linens and books and move in! All make it a practical, livable unit at an extremely inexpensive price. Bus stops at door, or 12-15 minutes by foot or less by bike, to campus make it ideal for CMU. $ 995.00 + electric only. Gas cooking, hot water, partial heat INCLUDED. Occupants pay electricity only (appx $35-40 / month). Thanks for considering us, and best wishes.