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Highlights

  • Granite counters
  • Light filled space
  • Huge living dining area

Location

5903 Wellesley Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, USA|Highland Park
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Management

Arkham Realty and Property Management

Leasing office

(844) 326-6607 ext. 9802

Property Overview

5903 Wellesley Ave offers an excellent balance of price and value, earning a high overall expert rating with strong scores for location, quality, amenities, and trustworthiness. Renters can expect a light-filled home with granite counters, a huge living and dining area, and convenient access to a highly rated nearby elementary school. A robust photo set further helps prospective renters get a clear sense of the property and its features.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

9.0
Excellent
5903 Wellesley Ave is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available

Floor plans

5903 Wellesley Ave - 5Studio1 bath$1,295 /moFor rent Highland park 5993 Wellesley Really beautiful one bedroom apartment in Victorian style mansion Wood style flooring throughout. Huge living dining area opens two brand new white kitchen, Granite counters and new appliances. The bathroom features a brand new fixtures and flooring. Amazing amount of natural light. Super close to Highland Park shops and restaurants…And close to the park and zoo Coin op laundry in the basement. 1295$ Plus gas and electric This unit is available for immediate occupancy, not delayed occupancy or later summer occupancy. This unit is not available furnished or for short term rental.
5903 Wellesley Ave - 41 bed1 bath$1,400 /moFor rent Highland park 5903 wellesley Huge 1 br apt in Victorian style mansion Beautiful polished wood floors . Unbelievably huge open Living room/ dining /kitchen combination Brand new white kitchen with granite counters , great storage . Decorative mantel. Light filled space Clean up laundry in the basement close to Highland Park shops and restaurants, and the park / zoo 1400+ gas and electric This apartment is available immediately ,not for delayed or later summer occupancy this apartment is not available short term or furnished

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HomeApartments in PittsburghHighland Park 5903 Wellesley Ave

For rent Highland park 5903 wellesley Huge 1 br apt in Victorian style mansion Beautiful polished wood floors . Unbelievably huge open Living room/ dining /kitchen combination Brand new white kitchen with granite counters , great storage . Decorative mantel. Light filled space Clean up laundry in the basement close to Highland Park shops and restaurants, and the park / zoo Tenant is responsible for gas and electric This apartment is available immediately ,not for delayed or later summer occupancy this apartment is not available short term or furnished


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.
9.0
/10
Excellent
5903 Wellesley Ave is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 5903 Wellesley Ave
Price·10A 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.
5903 Wellesley Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 5903 Wellesley Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5903 Wellesley 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·9A 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.
5903 Wellesley Ave has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 5903 Wellesley Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Highland Park

Studio apartments at 5903 Wellesley Ave cost about 18% more than the average rent price for studios in Highland Park.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 19% higher than 1-bedrooms in Highland Park.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Highland Park
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A table of studio rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,069
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$1,186
January 2026$1,173
February 2026$1,143
March 2026$1,146
April 2026$1,148
May 2026$1,159
A table of studio rental data trends in Highland Park
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,035
June 2024$1,035
July 2024$1,040
August 2024$999
September 2024$991
October 2024$990
November 2024$980
December 2024$983
January 2025$989
February 2025$960
March 2025$920
April 2025$837
May 2025$799
June 2025$812
July 2025$818
February 2026$1,100
March 2026$1,092
April 2026$1,090
May 2026$1,099

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Neighborhood

Highland Park | Pittsburgh, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Pittsburgh near 5903 Wellesley Ave

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 5903 Wellesley Ave, Pittsburgh

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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