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5635 Rippey St, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, USA|East Liberty
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Property Overview
5635 Rippey Street receives an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, indicating its appeal for renters due to its strong price and amenities ratings of 10, reflecting excellent value and an extensive array of offerings. The property features beautiful hardwood flooring and is positioned in a vibrant community with close proximity to high-rated schools, a variety of dining options, parks, and fitness facilities, enhancing its desirability for those seeking an active lifestyle and environmental sustainability. Trustworthiness is further affirmed by a rate of 8 out of 10, showcasing transparency in its property description and management.
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
More space- Middle school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 890 sqft | $1,399 /mo | 1 unit available | Charming East Liberty Apartment—Conveniently Located Near Shopping, Grocery Stores, and Public Transit! Discover your new home in this delightful apartment in East Liberty, perfectly situated a short distance away from shopping, grocery stores, and the bus line for effortless commuting. Building Features: Keyed entry Convenient laundry facilities in the basement Shared front porch Apartment Features: Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout for a warm and inviting atmosphere Unique decorative fireplaces in both the living room and bedroom, add character and charm Stunning stained glass windows that fill the space with natural light Expansive walk-in closet providing ample storage space Electric Heat and Hot water heater Utilities: An affordable utility fee of $65, plus an additional $50.00/month if there is a second resident. Utility fee includes- water, sewage, and trash removal Residents pay for gas and electric and have control of 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. Don’t miss your chance to call this charming apartment home! Schedule your tour today and experience all that East Liberty has to offer! https embed ricoh360 com d0de6469-1844-4de3-b6d0-43d294f67660 |
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Amenities for 5635 Rippey Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Water |
Appliances
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator | Window AC |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
| Sewage |
Services
| After Hours Emergency Maintenance | Trash Removal |
Other
| Additional $50 for a Second Resident | Shared Front Porch |
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
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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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 5635 Rippey Street
Charming East Liberty Apartment—Conveniently Located Near Shopping, Grocery Stores, and Public Transit! Discover your new home in this delightful apartment in East Liberty, perfectly situated a short distance away from shopping, grocery stores, and the bus line for effortless commuting. Building Features: Keyed entry Convenient laundry facilities in the basement Shared front porch Apartment Features: Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout for a warm and inviting atmosphere Unique decorative fireplaces in both the living room and bedroom, add character and charm Stunning stained glass windows that fill the space with natural light Expansive walk-in closet providing ample storage space Electric Heat and Hot water heater Utilities: An affordable utility fee of $65, plus an additional $50.00/month if there is a second resident. Utility fee includes- water, sewage, and trash removal Residents pay for gas and electric and have control of 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. Don’t miss your chance to call this charming apartment home! Schedule your tour today and experience all that East Liberty has to offer! https embed ricoh360 com d0de6469-1844-4de3-b6d0-43d294f67660
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 5635 Rippey Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5635 Rippey 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·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.
5635 Rippey Street 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.
5635 Rippey Street 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.
5635 Rippey 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·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 5635 Rippey Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
5635 Rippey 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 5635 Rippey Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 290 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in East Liberty
1-bedroom apartments at 5635 Rippey Street cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in East Liberty.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
East Liberty
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,136 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $832 |
| May 2024 | $863 |
| June 2024 | $864 |
| July 2024 | $869 |
| February 2025 | $1,019 |
| March 2025 | $1,031 |
| April 2025 | $1,002 |
| May 2025 | $1,219 |
| June 2025 | $1,505 |
| July 2025 | $2,378 |
| August 2025 | $2,393 |
| October 2025 | $1,300 |
| December 2025 | $1,640 |
| January 2026 | $1,158 |
| February 2026 | $1,116 |
| March 2026 | $1,064 |
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Can I afford to live at 5635 Rippey St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5635 Rippey Street
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Neighborhood
East Liberty | Pittsburgh, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Pittsburgh near 5635 Rippey St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5635 Rippey St, Pittsburgh
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' 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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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