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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- No smoking
- Street parking
Location
352 Melwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA|North Oakland
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Property Overview
Melwood 352 offers a strong overall rental experience, with a 7.5/10 rating, competitive pricing, high-quality amenities, and an especially strong location score. It stands out for walkable surroundings, a lively neighborhood with many nearby dining and entertainment options, and practical features like no smoking and street parking.
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
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,600 /mo |
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Amenities for Melwood 352
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Dryer | Hard Surface Countertops |
| Hardwood Floor | Heating |
| Private Balcony | Walk-in Closet |
| Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Smoke-free |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
|---|
About Melwood 352
This eight-unit building in North Oakland has been completely renovated, with extensive updates throughout. Improvements include new plumbing, electrical wiring, insulation, windows, cabinetry, and granite countertops. The property is approximately a 15–20 minute walk from the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University campuses. Parking: Street parking is available nearby, and no City of Pittsburgh residential parking permit is required. Storage: This building does not have additional storage units in the basement. Pet Policy: Friendly pets are welcome, with a maximum of two animals per apartment. Proof of current rabies vaccinations is required, along with licensing for dogs. No additional pet rent or pet fees are charged. Smoking Policy: Smoking is not permitted in any of our properties. Lease Terms: Leases at this property can end on July 15, July 31, or August 15 each year.
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.
7.5
/10
Very GoodMelwood 352 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Melwood 352 has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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, Melwood 352 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.
Melwood 352 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 Melwood 352 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.
Melwood 352 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 Melwood 352 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.7 miles away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2.3 miles away
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.6 miles away
- 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 North Oakland
2-bedroom apartments at Melwood 352 cost about 24% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North Oakland.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
North Oakland
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,197 |
| 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 | $1,153 |
| June 2026 | $1,151 |
| July 2026 | $1,161 |
| August 2026 | $1,196 |
| September 2026 | $1,277 |
| October 2026 | $1,307 |
| November 2026 | $1,212 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,137 |
| December 2024 | $1,100 |
| January 2025 | $1,177 |
| February 2025 | $1,182 |
| March 2025 | $1,115 |
| April 2025 | $1,192 |
| May 2025 | $1,052 |
| June 2025 | $1,149 |
| July 2025 | $1,084 |
| August 2025 | $1,037 |
| September 2025 | $1,102 |
| October 2025 | $1,162 |
| November 2025 | $1,169 |
| December 2025 | $1,193 |
| January 2026 | $1,175 |
| February 2026 | $1,134 |
| March 2026 | $1,144 |
| April 2026 | $1,156 |
| May 2026 | $1,123 |
| June 2026 | $1,135 |
| July 2026 | $1,130 |
| August 2026 | $1,129 |
| September 2026 | $1,237 |
| October 2026 | $1,280 |
| November 2026 | $1,200 |
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Can I afford to live at 352 Melwood Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$104,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $104,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,600.
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Schools near Melwood 352
Pittsburgh Weil K-8
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pittsburgh, PA, 15219
PK, K-5Public
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pittsburgh, PA, 15212
PKPublic
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center
4900 second ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PKPublic
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center
201 rochelle st
pittsburgh, PA, 15210
PKPublic
Hosanna House
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pittsburgh, PA, 15221
PK, KPublic
Getting around Pittsburgh near 352 Melwood Ave
Walking
8/10
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 352 Melwood Ave, Pittsburgh
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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