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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious apartment homes
  • Peaceful community
  • Cozy studio
  • Convenient location
  • Quiet setting
  • Community parks

Location

300 Craigdell Rd, New Kensington, PA 15068, USA
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Management

WPA - Craigdell Gardens

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(724) 964-7271

Property Overview

Craigdell Gardens earns a strong overall score with excellent marks for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, along with solid price value. It offers spacious apartment homes and a peaceful, quiet setting, while its convenient location and nearby community parks add appeal; the available photos and cozy studio option provide a helpful preview of what to expect.

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

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Craigdell Gardens is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 BD / 1 BA2 bed1 bath850 sqft$915 /mo2 units availableStep into comfort with this 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of New Kensington. Offering a quiet residential setting and convenient access to Route 28, local schools, community parks, shops, banks, grocery stores, and restaurants, this home is perfect for anyone seeking both comfort and convenience. Apartment Benefits: Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout Located in the New Kensington area Close to Route 28 for an easy commute Nearby conveniences: restaurants, shops, banks, grocery stores, and more Quiet residential setting Close to local schools and community parks Build your credit automatically! Birgo reports on-time rent payments to the credit agencies, which can help raise your credit score Rent will never be raised above the market rate for your unit Managed by landlords who care To schedule a showing, click on one of the times at the top of the page to put your showing on the calendar. If you’re ready to apply, start our online application by clicking the “Apply Now” tab at the top of this page. Note: Photos in this listing may be sample images and not the exact unit available. Please schedule a showing to view the apartment in person.

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Amenities for Craigdell Gardens

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Air Conditioning
Furnace

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
OvenRange
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units97

About Craigdell Gardens

HomeApartments in New Kensington Craigdell Gardens

Move-in special $500 deposit! Welcome to Craigdell Gardens, located at 300 Craigdell Road in New Kensington, PA, offering a range of spacious studio, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartment homes in a peaceful, well-maintained community. With a convenient location just minutes from Route 28, residents enjoy easy access to downtown Pittsburgh, shopping, dining, and entertainment, as well as nearby parks and outdoor recreation areas. Each apartment at Craigdell Gardens features thoughtfully designed floor plans, plenty of natural light to create a comfortable and inviting living space. Whether you're looking for a cozy studio or a larger 3-bedroom apartment, Craigdell Gardens offers the ideal home for your lifestyle. Contact us today to schedule a tour and discover all that Craigdell Gardens has to offer!


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.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Craigdell Gardens is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Craigdell Gardens
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.
Craigdell Gardens 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·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.
Craigdell Gardens 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Craigdell Gardens offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Craigdell Gardens has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Craigdell Gardens.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Craigdell Gardens has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Reviews from the web

Showing 6 highest rated

Great place to live, they have some very nice apartments at good prices.

Richard Langin

Richard Langin

Apr 07, 2024

I've been here since 2018

Leroy Cast

Leroy Cast

Jul 11, 2024

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Craigdell Gardens is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 3 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 Craigdell Gardens compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2.3 miles away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.9 miles away

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Rent trends in New Kensington

2-bedroom apartments at Craigdell Gardens cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New Kensington.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
New Kensington
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in New Kensington
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$757
December 2024$775
January 2025$775
February 2025$755
March 2025$785
April 2025$785
May 2025$793
June 2025$795
July 2025$753
August 2025$777
September 2025$751
October 2025$787
November 2025$773
December 2025$790
January 2026$824
February 2026$835
March 2026$845
April 2026$836
May 2026$845
June 2026$845
July 2026$845
August 2026$846
September 2026$846
October 2026$846

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$36,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,600 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $915.
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Schools near Craigdell Gardens

Roy A. Hunt Elementary School

1701 alcoa dr

arnold, PA, 15068

3-6Public
C-

Berkey School

1739 victoria ave

arnold, PA, 15068

1-2Public
B-

Martin School

1800 seventh st rd

new kensington, PA, 15068

PK, KPublic
B+

Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start- Dorseyville Center

120 charles st

pittsburgh, PA, 15238

PKPublic

Hosanna House

807 wallace ave 3rd floor

pittsburgh, PA, 15221

PK, KPublic
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Getting around New Kensington near 300 Craigdell Rd

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 300 Craigdell Rd, New Kensington

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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