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5603 Fair Oaks St, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, USA|Squirrel Hill North
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Property Overview
5603 Fair Oaks Street receives an excellent Zumper rating of 8.7 out of 10, reflecting its strong price and amenities ratings of 9 out of 10, showcasing competitive pricing and quality features. With exceptional location convenience, a verified quality rating of 8, and notable features like on-site laundry, it stands out as an attractive option for renters. Additionally, the property is well-suited for remote work, with ample natural light and high-speed internet access.
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
Middle school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,295–$1,350 /mo | 2 units available | This third floor apartment is so convenient to CMU, Oakland Campuses and Hospitals! Refinished Hardwood Flooring Throughout! Updated Kitchen with Stainless Dishwasher Great one bedroom with living room, kitchen and bathroom! 2 Very Large rooms with Tons of natural light! 2 Walk-In Closets Water/Sewage Included! Tenant is responsible for gas and electric All New windows. Laundry facilities on site. For more available properties please visit www rockwelrealty com |
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Amenities for 5603 Fair Oaks Street
Apartment Amenities
| Top Floor Unit |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Stove/Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 5603 Fair Oaks Street
This third floor apartment is so convenient to CMU, Oakland Campuses and Hospitals! Refinished Hardwood Flooring Throughout! Updated Kitchen with Stainless Dishwasher Great one bedroom with living room, kitchen and bathroom! 2 Very Large rooms with Tons of natural light! 2 Walk-In Closets Water/Sewage Included! Tenant is responsible for gas and electric All New windows. Laundry facilities on site. For more available properties please visit www rockwelrealty com
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.
8.7
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 5603 Fair Oaks Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5603 Fair Oaks Street 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·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.
5603 Fair Oaks Street 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·9A 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.
5603 Fair Oaks Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 5603 Fair Oaks Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5603 Fair Oaks Street 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 5603 Fair Oaks Street to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.
5603 Fair Oaks Street 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 5603 Fair Oaks Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 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 Squirrel Hill North
1-bedroom apartments at 5603 Fair Oaks Street cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Squirrel Hill North.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Squirrel Hill North
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,150 |
| May 2024 | $1,089 |
| June 2024 | $1,144 |
| July 2024 | $1,206 |
| August 2024 | $1,250 |
| September 2024 | $1,172 |
| October 2024 | $1,150 |
| November 2024 | $1,214 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,060 |
| May 2024 | $1,145 |
| February 2025 | $984 |
| March 2025 | $953 |
| February 2026 | $1,125 |
| March 2026 | $1,125 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5603 Fair Oaks St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$51,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near 5603 Fair Oaks Street
Pittsburgh Colfax K-8
2332 beechwood blvd
pittsburgh, PA, 15217
K-8Public
B+
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 Spring Garden Early Childhood
1501 spring garden ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
PKPublic
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center
201 rochelle st
pittsburgh, PA, 15210
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Squirrel Hill North | Pittsburgh, PA
Getting around Pittsburgh near 5603 Fair Oaks St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
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 5603 Fair Oaks St, Pittsburgh
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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