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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Intercom system
  • Elevator access
  • Pet friendly

Location

5700 Ellsworth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, USA|Shadyside
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Property Overview

Ellsworth Towers earns a strong overall impression with a 9.4 Zumper expert rating, standout scores for price, amenities, and location, and a solid trustworthiness rating. It offers on-site laundry, an intercom system, elevator access, and pet-friendly living, along with nearby transit, walkable access, parks, restaurants, and helpful pet services, plus plenty of photos and strong value per square foot.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.4
Excellent
Ellsworth Towers is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

One Bedroom1 bed1 bath614 sqft
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath614 sqftEllsworth Towers Located close to Chatham University and near CMU, Pitt, and UPMC, Ellsworth Towers offers unbeatable access to top schools and medical centers. Enjoy nearby Walnut Street shopping, grocery stores, and bus lines for easy city living. Our community features: • On-site laundry • Intercom system • Elevator access • Air Conditioning Unit Included • Online maintenance portal • Online rent payments • Pet Friendly Schedule a tour today and experience comfort and a prime location at Ellsworth Towers!
Ellsworth Towers One Bedroom1 bed1 bath614 sqft

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Amenities for Ellsworth Towers

Apartment Amenities

FreezerGas
Water

Appliances

OvenOven/Range
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
ElevatorIntercom
Onsite LaundryParking Garage

Grounds

Garage ParkingParking Deck

Neighborhood

Close To Bus LineClose to Shops
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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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1
Building details

Property details

Units49

About Ellsworth Towers

HomeApartments in PittsburghShadyside Ellsworth Towers

Ellsworth Towers - Pittsburgh, PA Located close to Chatham University and near CMU, Pitt, and UPMC, Ellsworth Towers offers unbeatable access to top schools and medical centers. Enjoy nearby Walnut Street shopping, grocery stores, and bus lines for easy city living. Our community features: • On-site laundry • Intercom system • Elevator access • Air Conditioning Unit Included • Online maintenance portal • Online rent payments • Pet Friendly Schedule a tour today and experience comfort and a prime location at Ellsworth Towers!


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.
9.4
/10
Excellent
Ellsworth Towers is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Ellsworth Towers
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.
Ellsworth Towers 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·10A 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.
Ellsworth Towers stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ellsworth Towers 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.
Ellsworth Towers 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.

Ellsworth Towers is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 233 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • 341 mixed-use spaces nearby

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 16 parks within a mile

Pet owners

  • 8 pet hospitals in the area
  • 5 pet grooming services nearby
  • 11 pet supply stores near the property

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 Ellsworth Towers compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

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Rent trends in Shadyside

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Shadyside
Pittsburgh
A table of studio rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,205
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$1,315
A table of studio rental data trends in Shadyside
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,073
December 2024$1,082
January 2025$1,041
February 2025$1,057
March 2025$1,056
April 2025$1,095
May 2025$1,105
June 2025$1,106
July 2025$1,102
August 2025$1,077
September 2025$1,140
October 2025$1,265
November 2025$1,505
December 2025$1,313
January 2026$1,162
February 2026$1,281
March 2026$1,165
April 2026$1,150
May 2026$1,154
June 2026$1,168
July 2026$1,149
August 2026$1,129
September 2026$1,214
October 2026$1,478

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Getting around Pittsburgh near 5700 Ellsworth Ave

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 5700 Ellsworth Ave, Pittsburgh

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
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

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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