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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Bike storage
  • Refrigerator
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Gleaming hardwood floors
  • Wifi/cable

Location

5208 Stanton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, USA|Stanton Heights
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Management

Forbes Management LLC

Leasing office

(412) 441-1211

Property Overview

5208-5240 Stanton Avenue is a highly rated rental option, with a Zumper Expert Rating of 7.8/10 and excellent scores for amenities (10/10), location (9/10), quality (7/10), and trustworthiness (8/10). Residents can enjoy conveniences like off-street parking, bike storage, a fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, gleaming hardwood floors, and wifi/cable, plus strong pet-friendly attributes supported by nearby pet services. The property also provides 16 photos, helping renters clearly understand the space and features before visiting.

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Zumper Expert Rating

7.8
Very Good
5208-5240 Stanton Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath550 sqft$999 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home in the peaceful neighborhood of Highland Park! This apartment offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, just 2 miles from Oakland and within easy reach of Downtown and Fox Chapel. Commuting is a breeze with the bus line to Shadyside, Downtown, and RIDC right outside, and a direct bus to Oakland just a 5-minute walk away. Building Features: Convenient, app-controlled laundry in lower-level (Shine Pay) Bike storage in the laundry room Intercom/Buzzer entry Off-street parking available fora monthly fee Apartment Features: Gleaming hardwood floors throughout Elegant crown molding in the living room Stylish ceramic tile in both the kitchen and bathroom Fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and electric stove Gas Heat Utilities: Monthly Utility Fee of $90 for the first resident, plus an additional $50.00/month if there is a second resident. Utility Fee covers gas heat, water, sewage, and trash removal Residents pay for electricity, allowing you to manage your own usage/ Duquesne Light Co. Residents are in charge of wifi/cable - Unit is prewired for Comcast Xfinity Pet-Friendly Option: Cat Fee: Bring your feline friend for just $40 per month (maximum of 2 cats) Small Caged Animal: Small, caged animals are also welcome for a one-time non-refundable $250 fee. Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle in a convenient location—schedule a tour today! https embed ricoh360 com c9e95d1a-918e-4b14-97a1-fbbf09a94b49
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,149 /mo1 unit availableDiscover this charming apartment in the peaceful Highland Park neighborhood, offering both comfort and convenience! Just 2 miles from Oakland and with easy access to Downtown and Fox Chapel, you're never far from the action. Commuting is simple with the bus line to Shadyside, Downtown, and RIDC right outside, plus a direct bus to Oakland just a 5-minute walk away! Building Features: Convenient on-site coin-operated laundry Intercom/Buzzer entry Parking available for a monthly fee Apartment Features: Stunning hardwood floors throughout Elegant crown molding in the living room Sleek ceramic tile in the kitchen and bathroom Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator and electric stove Utilities: The $80 monthly utility fee covers water, sewage, and trash removal Residents pay for gas & electricity, allowing you to manage your own usage/ People's Gas & Duquesne Light Co. Residents are in charge of wifi/cable - Unit is prewired for Comcast Xfinity Pet-Friendly Option: Cat Fee: Bring your feline friend for just $40 per month (maximum of 2 cats) Small Caged Animal: Small, caged animals are also welcome for a one-time non-refundable $250 fee. https view ricoh360 com 2d9d7ae3-f219-40a8-ba98-5c52bfa0e6da

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Amenities for 5208-5240 Stanton Avenue

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Air
Central HeatHeating
Water

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Stove
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Bike StorageCats OK
Onsite LaundrySewage

Grounds

Storage

Services

After Hours Emergency MaintenanceTrash Removal

Other

Additional $50 for a Second Resident
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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
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Cable/Internet - Building is hardwired for Comcast Xfinity Electric- Duquesne Light Co. Laundry- Shine pay


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.
7.8
/10
Very Good
5208-5240 Stanton Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 5208-5240 Stanton Avenue
Price·6A 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.
5208-5240 Stanton Avenue is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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.
5208-5240 Stanton Avenue 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—cats 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.
5208-5240 Stanton Avenue 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 5208-5240 Stanton Avenue to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.

5208-5240 Stanton Avenue is great for:

Pet owners

  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 5208-5240 Stanton Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Stanton Heights

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 5208-5240 Stanton Avenue to be 25% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Stanton Heights.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Stanton Heights
Pittsburgh
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,560
June 2024$1,545
July 2024$1,554
August 2024$1,548
September 2024$1,561
October 2024$1,571
November 2024$1,569
December 2024$1,596
January 2025$1,558
February 2025$1,556
March 2025$1,551
April 2025$1,515
May 2025$1,558
June 2025$1,537
July 2025$1,550
August 2025$1,532
September 2025$1,505
October 2025$1,528
November 2025$1,548
December 2025$1,585
January 2026$1,568
February 2026$1,558
March 2026$1,546
April 2026$1,598
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Stanton Heights
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,683
June 2024$1,716
July 2024$1,498
August 2024$1,475
December 2024$1,900
January 2025$1,495
February 2025$1,487
March 2025$1,473
April 2025$1,351
May 2025$1,363
August 2025$1,596
September 2025$1,419
October 2025$1,307
November 2025$1,330
December 2025$1,350
January 2026$1,585
February 2026$1,600
March 2026$1,530
April 2026$1,537

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 5208-5240 Stanton Avenue

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

Stanton Heights | Pittsburgh, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Pittsburgh near 5208 Stanton Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 5208 Stanton Ave, Pittsburgh

Groceries

4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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