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1914 University Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214, USA|Perry South
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Property Overview
1914 University Avenue is rated highly for overall value, amenities, and location, with a strong expert score that points to a well-rounded rental option. It also stands out for excellent price per square foot and nearby pet-friendly conveniences, while the close-by schools add to its everyday practicality.
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
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 934 sqft | $1,195 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome home to this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Pittsburgh. Perfectly blending style and functionality, this space is designed for effortless city living. Step inside to an expansive, sun-filled open-concept kitchen and living room—ideal for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, boasting sleek black countertops, ample cabinet space, and high-end stainless steel appliances. Gorgeous hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the entire layout, adding warmth and modern elegance. Step through your back door to a private rear deck, your own personal urban oasis perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Best of all, say goodbye to the laundromat with your very own in-unit washer and dryer. Key Features: Layout: 1 Bed / 1 Bath with an open-concept living/kitchen area Kitchen: Premium stainless steel appliances and striking black countertops Flooring: Beautiful hardwood floors throughout Outdoor Space: Private back deck Convenience: In-unit washer and dryer included Management: Professionally managed for a stress-free living experience Pet Policy: Pets are warmly welcomed! Don't miss out on this gem. Schedule your tour today and experience the best of Pittsburgh living! |
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Amenities for 1914 University Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Freezer | Smart Lock |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven |
| Range | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Professional Management |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Nearby Entertainment | Nearby Shopping |
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
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 1914 University Avenue
Welcome to 1914 University Avenue, a well-located property offering exceptional convenience in the heart of Pittsburgh. Situated just minutes from Downtown, Uptown, Oakland, and major universities and medical centers, this home provides easy access to key employment hubs, public transportation, and city amenities. The property features a practical layout with comfortable living space and natural light throughout. With solid potential for updates or customization, it presents an excellent opportunity for homeowners or investors seeking long-term value in a centrally located neighborhood. Surrounded by ongoing redevelopment and strong rental demand, this location is ideal for student housing, medical professionals, or commuters looking for quick access to the city core. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence or an income-producing property, 1914 University Avenue delivers location, accessibility, and opportunity.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1914 University Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1914 University Avenue 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.
1914 University Avenue 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.
1914 University Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1914 University Avenue 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.
1914 University Avenue 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·6A 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 1914 University Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
1914 University Avenue 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 1914 University Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 934 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Perry South
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Perry South
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,557 |
| August 2024 | $1,548 |
| September 2024 | $1,561 |
| October 2024 | $1,571 |
| November 2024 | $1,569 |
| December 2024 | $1,596 |
| January 2025 | $1,558 |
| February 2025 | $1,556 |
| March 2025 | $1,551 |
| April 2025 | $1,515 |
| May 2025 | $1,558 |
| June 2025 | $1,537 |
| July 2025 | $1,550 |
| August 2025 | $1,532 |
| September 2025 | $1,505 |
| October 2025 | $1,528 |
| November 2025 | $1,548 |
| December 2025 | $1,585 |
| January 2026 | $1,568 |
| February 2026 | $1,558 |
| March 2026 | $1,546 |
| April 2026 | $1,605 |
| May 2026 | $1,604 |
| June 2026 | $1,595 |
| July 2026 | $1,599 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,248 |
| October 2024 | $1,235 |
| May 2025 | $1,075 |
| June 2025 | $1,048 |
| July 2025 | $995 |
| August 2025 | $975 |
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Can I afford to live at 1914 University Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1914 University Avenue
Pittsburgh King K-8
50 montgomery pl
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
PK, K-8Public
C-
Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy
2323 brighton rd
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
3-12Public
Pittsburgh Conroy
1398 page st
pittsburgh, PA, 15233
K-12Public
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood
1501 spring garden ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Chartiers Early Childhood Center
3799 chartiers ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15204
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Perry South | Pittsburgh, PA
Getting around Pittsburgh near 1914 University Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1914 University Ave, Pittsburgh
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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