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Highlights
- Off-street parking
- Updated laundry room
Location
2 Columbia Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15223, United States
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Property Overview
2 Columbia Ave is a well-rated property, receiving an overall Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10, highlighting its appeal to renters. It features notable amenities such as off-street parking and an updated laundry room, contributing to a high amenities rating of 9. Additionally, with a quality rating of 9 and a trustworthiness score of 8, this property is recognized for transparency and exceptional living standards. Its prime location offers residents easy access to numerous restaurants, local event hubs, and public transportation.
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
Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $945 /mo | 1 unit available | Allegheny City Realty is pleased to offer this two bedroom/one bathroom apartment in West View! The unit includes an off-street parking spot for an additional $25 a month per spot. The building also has an updated laundry room with coin operated washers and dryers! Regarding utilities: * The tenant is responsible for gas and electric billed back from the utility companies. * Water and sewage services will remain in the landlord's name and will be allocated to you based on a Ratio Utility Billing System. For pets: * Cats are permitted at this property, but dogs are not. * There is a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $250 and a monthly pet rent of $25 per pet, with a maximum of two pets. Allegheny City Realty's rental policy includes: * No rent increase (0%) in the second year if you choose to renew your lease. * If you renew for a third year, the rent increase will not exceed 4%. The application process includes a background and credit check. Our credit requirements are a score of 650 or above; scores below 650 will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Please note that applications with prior evictions or accounts in collections will not be approved. |
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Amenities for 2 Columbia Ave
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 21 |
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About 2 Columbia Ave
Allegheny City Realty is pleased to offer this two bedroom/one bathroom apartment in West View! The unit includes an off-street parking spot for an additional $25 a month per spot. The building also has an updated laundry room with coin operated washers and dryers! Regarding utilities: * The tenant is responsible for gas and electric billed back from the utility companies. * Water and sewage services will remain in the landlord's name and will be allocated to you based on a Ratio Utility Billing System. For pets: * Cats are permitted at this property, but dogs are not. * There is a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $250 and a monthly pet rent of $25 per pet, with a maximum of two pets. Allegheny City Realty's rental policy includes: * No rent increase (0%) in the second year if you choose to renew your lease. * If you renew for a third year, the rent increase will not exceed 4%. The application process includes a background and credit check. Our credit requirements are a score of 650 or above; scores below 650 will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Please note that applications with prior evictions or accounts in collections will not be approved.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 2 Columbia Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2 Columbia Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·6A 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.
2 Columbia Ave is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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.
2 Columbia Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 2 Columbia Ave 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.
2 Columbia 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.
2 Columbia 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.
2 Columbia Ave 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 2 Columbia Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Pittsburgh
2-bedroom apartments at 2 Columbia Ave cost about 38% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,117 |
| January 2024 | $1,102 |
| February 2024 | $1,124 |
| March 2024 | $1,094 |
| April 2024 | $1,136 |
| May 2024 | $1,089 |
| 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 | $1,283 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2 Columbia Avenue?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $945.
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Schools near 2 Columbia Ave
Marzolf Primary School
101 marzolf rd ext
pittsburgh, PA, 15209
K-3Public
A
Shaler Area Elementary School
705 scott ave
glenshaw, PA, 15116
4-6Public
B
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Pittsburgh near 2 Columbia Avenue
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2 Columbia Avenue, Pittsburgh
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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