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| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | $1,395 /mo | 1 unit available | **For Rent – 2 Bed / 2 Bath Apartment in Pittsburgh’s Brighton Heights Neighborhood** 3805 California Ave #6, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 $1,395/month Well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment located in Pittsburgh’s desirable Brighton Heights neighborhood, offering convenient access to Downtown Pittsburgh, the North Shore, Bellevue, and major roadways including Route 65 and I-279. Situated along California Avenue, this property combines neighborhood charm with easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and city amenities. ### Apartment Features: * 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathroom *Updated Kitchen and Bath * Off-street parking * Coin-operated laundry on-site * Spacious living areas * Pet-friendly (pets permitted with fee) ### Tenant Responsibilities: * Gas * Electric * Water fee ### Neighborhood & Location Highlights: * Located in the popular Brighton Heights neighborhood * Minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh and the North Shore * Easy commute via Route 65 and I-279 * Close to grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and local businesses * Convenient access to public transportation and major employers Brighton Heights is known for its residential character, hillside views, walkability, and strong neighborhood feel. Residents enjoy quick access to both city attractions and suburban conveniences while benefiting from nearby parks, local restaurants, and an active community atmosphere. California Avenue is a central corridor within the neighborhood, making commuting and daily errands especially convenient. Message today for more information or to schedule a showing. | ||
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | $1,395 /mo | 1 unit available | **For Rent – 3 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in Pittsburgh’s Brighton Heights Neighborhood** 3805 California Ave #6, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 $1,395/month Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in Pittsburgh’s desirable Brighton Heights neighborhood, offering convenient access to Downtown Pittsburgh, the North Shore, Bellevue, and major roadways including Route 65 and I-279. Situated along California Avenue, this property combines neighborhood charm with easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and city amenities. ### Apartment Features: * 3 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom *Updated Kitchen and Bath * Off-street parking * Coin-operated laundry on-site * Spacious living areas * Pet-friendly (pets permitted with fee) ### Tenant Responsibilities: * Gas * Electric * Water fee ### Neighborhood & Location Highlights: * Located in the popular Brighton Heights neighborhood * Minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh and the North Shore * Easy commute via Route 65 and I-279 * Close to grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and local businesses * Convenient access to public transportation and major employers Brighton Heights is known for its residential character, hillside views, walkability, and strong neighborhood feel. Residents enjoy quick access to both city attractions and suburban conveniences while benefiting from nearby parks, local restaurants, and an active community atmosphere. California Avenue is a central corridor within the neighborhood, making commuting and daily errands especially convenient. Message today for more information or to schedule a showing. |
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About 3805-7 California Ave
**For Rent – 3 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in Pittsburgh’s Brighton Heights Neighborhood** 3805 California Ave #6, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 $1,395/month Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in Pittsburgh’s desirable Brighton Heights neighborhood, offering convenient access to Downtown Pittsburgh, the North Shore, Bellevue, and major roadways including Route 65 and I-279. Situated along California Avenue, this property combines neighborhood charm with easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, and city amenities. ### Apartment Features: * 3 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom *Updated Kitchen and Bath * Off-street parking * Coin-operated laundry on-site * Spacious living areas * Pet-friendly (pets permitted with fee) ### Tenant Responsibilities: * Gas * Electric * Water fee ### Neighborhood & Location Highlights: * Located in the popular Brighton Heights neighborhood * Minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh and the North Shore * Easy commute via Route 65 and I-279 * Close to grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and local businesses * Convenient access to public transportation and major employers Brighton Heights is known for its residential character, hillside views, walkability, and strong neighborhood feel. Residents enjoy quick access to both city attractions and suburban conveniences while benefiting from nearby parks, local restaurants, and an active community atmosphere. California Avenue is a central corridor within the neighborhood, making commuting and daily errands especially convenient. Message today for more information or to schedule a showing.
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 3805-7 California Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3805-7 California Ave 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·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.
3805-7 California 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, 3805-7 California 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.
3805-7 California 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·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 3805-7 California Ave 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.
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 3805-7 California Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Brighton Heights
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 3805-7 California Ave to be 12% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Brighton Heights.
3-bedroom apartments at 3805-7 California Ave cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Brighton Heights.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Brighton Heights
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,237 |
| July 2024 | $1,273 |
| August 2024 | $1,305 |
| September 2024 | $1,308 |
| October 2024 | $1,307 |
| November 2024 | $1,332 |
| 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 | $1,361 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $962 |
| August 2024 | $1,000 |
| September 2024 | $983 |
| February 2025 | $895 |
| March 2025 | $941 |
| April 2025 | $1,006 |
| May 2025 | $958 |
| June 2025 | $900 |
| July 2025 | $768 |
| August 2025 | $811 |
| September 2025 | $1,100 |
| October 2025 | $1,200 |
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Schools near 3805-7 California Ave
Pittsburgh Morrow K-8
1611 davis ave
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 Chartiers Early Childhood Center
3799 chartiers ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15204
PKPublic
Sto-Rox Upper Elementary School
298 ewing rd
mckees rocks, PA, 15136
4-6Public
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Brighton Heights | Pittsburgh, PA
Getting around Pittsburgh near 3805 California Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 3805 California Ave, Pittsburgh
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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