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5407 Wellesley Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, USA|Morningside
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Property Overview
Highland Park is recognized for its excellent amenities, including high-speed internet and a quiet environment that creates an ideal space for remote work. The property is praised for its large windows that provide ample natural light, enhancing the overall living experience. These features, combined with a strong Zumper Expert Rating, make Highland Park a compelling choice for potential residents.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $995 /mo | 1 unit available | Highland Park is a quaint neighborhood located directly past the Pittsburgh Zoo. This area is known for its traditional Victorian style mansions (which house many of our apartments), serene parks (Highland Park), local delis, grocery stores, ethnic restaurants, stylish boutiques and up and coming business district. |
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Building details
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About Highland Park
For over the past 30 years we at JJ Land have been committed to providing high quality apartments for rent in Pittsburgh and its surrounding areas. Our Pittsburgh apartment rentals include studio, 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments as well as townhouses and single family homes. We pride ourselves on outstanding living, complemented with superior and friendly assistance. We look forward to finding you a place you can comfortably call home.
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodHighland Park 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·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Highland Park is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Morningside. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, Highland Park 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.
Highland Park 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 Highland Park does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Highland Park provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 Highland Park compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Morningside
1-bedroom apartments at Highland Park cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Morningside.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Morningside
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,200 |
| April 2024 | $1,243 |
| May 2024 | $1,249 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,132 |
| April 2024 | $1,149 |
| May 2024 | $1,111 |
| June 2024 | $1,099 |
| January 2025 | $929 |
| January 2026 | $1,098 |
| February 2026 | $1,098 |
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Can I afford to live at 5407 Wellesley Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$39,800/yr
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Schools near Highland Park
Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8
4801 stanton ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15201
PK, K-8Public
B-
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood
1501 spring garden ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
PKPublic
Hosanna House
807 wallace ave 3rd floor
pittsburgh, PA, 15221
PK, KPublic
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center
4900 second ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy
2323 brighton rd
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
3-12Public
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Neighborhood
Morningside | Pittsburgh, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Pittsburgh near 5407 Wellesley Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5407 Wellesley Ave, Pittsburgh
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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