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Highlights

  • Walk-in closet
  • Convenient location
  • Spacious bedroom & living room
  • Covered front porch
  • Updated kitchen & bathroom
  • High ceilings

Location

5554 Avondale Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, USA|Highland Park
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Management

Citylife Property Management

Leasing office

(412) 248-2489

Property Overview

5554 Avondale Place combines strong value with a high level of comfort, backed by a 9.3 Zumper Expert Rating, top marks for price and amenities, and a highly convenient location. It also stands out for its walk-in closet, updated kitchen and bathroom, high ceilings, covered front porch, and spacious bedroom and living room, while offering outdoor space and nearby pet resources that add to its appeal.

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

9.3
Excellent
5554 Avondale Place is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Outdoor space
  • Walk-in closet

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio1 bath600 sqft$1,099 /mo1 unit availableBeautiful studio apartment in Highland Park available August 1! Key Features: Cat friendly Updated Kitchen and Bathroom Shared Yard Shared covered Front Porch Fresh Carpet High Ceilings Convenient location in Highland Park. Easy access to Route 28, Baum Blvd and East Liberty. Offering: Resident Benefits Package (RBP) Credit building with timely rent payments $1M Identity Protection Move-in concierge service for utility and home service setup Best-in-class resident rewards program SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY!

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Amenities for 5554 Avondale Place

Apartment Amenities

Great Natural LightLarge Windows
Modern FlooringPlenty Of Closet Space
Updated BathroomUpdated Kitchen

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OK

Grounds

Assigned ParkingOutdoor Space
Shared Yard

Neighborhood

Great Location

Other

Small Dogs
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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units6
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About 5554 Avondale Place

HomeApartments in PittsburghHighland Park 5554 Avondale Place

Beautiful studio apartment in Highland Park available August 1! Key Features: Cat friendly Updated Kitchen and Bathroom Shared Yard Shared covered Front Porch Fresh Carpet High Ceilings Convenient location in Highland Park. Easy access to Route 28, Baum Blvd and East Liberty. Offering: Resident Benefits Package (RBP) Credit building with timely rent payments $1M Identity Protection Move-in concierge service for utility and home service setup Best-in-class resident rewards program SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY!


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.
9.3
/10
Excellent
5554 Avondale Place is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 5554 Avondale Place
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.
5554 Avondale Place 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.
5554 Avondale Place 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.
5554 Avondale Place 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·9A 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.
5554 Avondale Place has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
5554 Avondale Place 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.

5554 Avondale Place is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 7 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 5554 Avondale Place compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 270 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles 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 Highland Park

studio apartments at 5554 Avondale Place cost about the same as the average rent price for studio apartments in Highland Park.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Highland Park
Pittsburgh
A table of studio rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,130
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
May 2026$1,153
June 2026$1,154
A table of studio rental data trends in Highland Park
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,035
July 2024$1,040
August 2024$999
September 2024$991
October 2024$990
November 2024$980
December 2024$983
January 2025$989
February 2025$960
March 2025$920
April 2025$837
May 2025$799
June 2025$812
July 2025$818
February 2026$1,100
March 2026$1,092
April 2026$1,090
May 2026$1,098
June 2026$1,098

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$43,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,960 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,099.
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Schools near 5554 Avondale Place

Pittsburgh Sunnyside K-8

4801 stanton ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15201

PK, K-8Public
B-

Hosanna House

807 wallace ave 3rd floor

pittsburgh, PA, 15221

PK, KPublic

Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood

1501 spring garden ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15212

PKPublic

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

Highland Park | Pittsburgh, PA

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

Getting around Pittsburgh near 5554 Avondale Pl

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
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 5554 Avondale Pl, Pittsburgh

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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