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2633 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA|West Oakland
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Property Overview
Portal Place Apartments I offers a strong overall mix of value, convenience, and amenities, with high marks for price, location, and the level of features provided. It also stands out for walkability, nearby public transit, nearby parks, and easy access to restaurants, along with proximity to schools and grocery options.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| Portal Place 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,750 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| Portal Place 2 bedroom, 2 bath | 2 bed | 2 bath | $2,350 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Portal Place Apartments I
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Forced Air Heat |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 47 |
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About Portal Place Apartments I
Portal Place Apartments I cost $1,750–$2,350 per month. Located at 2633 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA, Portal Place Apartments I has 1 — 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Pittsburgh, renting an apartment at Portal Place Apartments I is 52% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Pittsburgh include but are not limited to: 338 E 9th Ave, 327 N Negley Ave, 240 Melwood Ave, 15232 Royal Dr
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Portal Place Apartments I is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Portal Place Apartments I has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
Portal Place Apartments I stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
Portal Place Apartments I goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage disposal. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Portal Place Apartments I receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Portal Place Apartments I 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·7A 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.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Portal Place Apartments I to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Portal Place Apartments I provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Portal Place Apartments I is great for:
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 Portal Place Apartments I compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.6 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.7 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 4.9 miles from public transportation
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.6 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in West Oakland
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 25% higher than 1-bedrooms in West Oakland.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
West Oakland
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,334 |
| December 2024 | $1,305 |
| January 2025 | $1,290 |
| February 2025 | $1,273 |
| March 2025 | $1,264 |
| April 2025 | $1,283 |
| May 2025 | $1,300 |
| June 2025 | $1,299 |
| July 2025 | $1,292 |
| August 2025 | $1,291 |
| September 2025 | $1,295 |
| October 2025 | $1,279 |
| November 2025 | $1,272 |
| December 2025 | $1,263 |
| January 2026 | $1,288 |
| February 2026 | $1,299 |
| March 2026 | $1,317 |
| April 2026 | $1,365 |
| May 2026 | $1,356 |
| June 2026 | $1,361 |
| July 2026 | $1,355 |
| August 2026 | $1,353 |
| September 2026 | $1,361 |
| October 2026 | $1,354 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | $1,350 |
| February 2025 | $1,350 |
| March 2025 | $1,350 |
| April 2025 | $1,350 |
| May 2025 | $1,350 |
| June 2025 | $1,350 |
| July 2025 | $1,350 |
| September 2025 | $1,375 |
| October 2025 | $1,375 |
| November 2025 | $1,205 |
| December 2025 | $1,332 |
| January 2026 | $1,296 |
| February 2026 | $1,375 |
| April 2026 | $1,375 |
| May 2026 | $1,375 |
| June 2026 | $1,375 |
| July 2026 | $1,375 |
| August 2026 | $1,375 |
| October 2026 | $1,395 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2633 5th Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Portal Place Apartments I
Pittsburgh Weil K-8
2250 centre ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15219
PK, K-5Public
C
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center
201 rochelle st
pittsburgh, PA, 15210
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood
1501 spring garden ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
PKPublic
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center
4900 second ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Conroy
1398 page st
pittsburgh, PA, 15233
K-12Public
Getting around Pittsburgh near 2633 5th Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2633 5th Ave, Pittsburgh
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within walking distance
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