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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Modern kitchen
  • Fitness center
  • Attached garage
  • Off-street parking
  • Stainless steel appliances

Location

1800 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA|Bluff
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Management

Steiner Realty, Inc.

Leasing office

(412) 960-8860 ext. 2

Property Overview

5th Avenue School Lofts presents an exceptional living opportunity, reflected in its high Zumper expert rating of 9.1 out of 10 for overall quality and an impressive amenities score of 10. With a competitive price rating of 9, residents benefit from an outstanding value considering the numerous on-site features like a modern kitchen, fitness center, and attached garage. Additionally, its prime location enhances accessibility to dining, cultural venues, and outdoor spaces, making it ideal for those seeking a vibrant, connected lifestyle.

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

9.1
Excellent
5th Avenue School Lofts 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 Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,500 /mo1 unit availableLimited-Time Offers! • Stunning 1BR Loft in Uptown | Attached Garage | Fitness Center • $100/month (during the first Lease term) for local University and UPMC/AHN Employees • Large open Kitchen & Living Space. • Kitchen Island and Stainless Steel Appliances. Includes Dishwasher, Microwave, Granite Countertops, & Maple Cabinets. • Gorgeous Hardwood Flooring throughout. • Large Windows let light stream into the living space • High-efficiency Central Air & Heating (HVAC.) You control your own heat and cool air! • Rent includes gas, water & sewage, and trash. Tenant pays electric. • Assigned Parking Available: Garage Parking $100/month | Deck Parking $50.00/month. • Building Amenities include a Fitness Room, Bike Racks, Storage Lockers, Elevator, Outside Grilling Deck and Trash Chute. • Convenient to Downtown, the South Side, and Oakland. • Cat-friendly with $35/month non-refundable Cat Privilege Fee and refundable (assuming no damage caused) $200 Pet Deposit. (All per cat.) • Dog-friendly with $35/month non-refundable Dog Privilege Fee and refundable (assuming no damage caused) $400 Pet Deposit. (All per dog.) • Email us today for more details! inquiry@steiner-realty.com • PHOTOS OF SIMILAR (NOT EXACT) UNIT
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath1,715 sqft$1,990 /mo1 unit availableDISCOUNTED RENTAL RATE! $1,990 for lease through 6/30/26 & 7/27/26 **Rental rate $2,300/mo for 12-month term** - Modern 2-Bedroom / 2-Bath in Uptown | *1715 SqFt! (*Sq Ft approximate based on pre-build architectural plans.) - Rich, dark Pergo® flooring in the Living Space. Carpeted Bedrooms. - Modern Kitchen with Granite Countertops and Stainless Steel Appliances, including a Microwave and Dishwasher. - Kitchen island is great for entertaining! - Stacked Washer/Dryer in the unit. Additional shared coin-operated laundry room in the building, as well. - Ample closet space in both bedrooms and in living space. - Large windows let in lots of light! Designer window treatments and lighting give the unit a unique modern feel. - Rent includes gas, water & sewage, and trash. Tenant pays electric. - Building amenities include an elevator, attached garage, mailroom, fitness center, trash rooms, bike racks, laundry room, and storage lockers ($25/mo). - Key-fob entry as well as intercom system programmed to your phone. - Off-street parking available: $50/mo for deck spots, $100/mo for garage spots. - Cat-friendly with $35/month non-refundable Cat Privilege Fee and refundable (assuming no damage caused) $200 Pet Deposit. - Dog-friendly (under 60 lbs.) with $35/month non-refundable Dog Privilege Fee and refundable (assuming no damage caused) $400 Pet Deposit. - Located just 0.6 miles away from Downtown Pittsburgh. Directly on busline to town and Oakland. - Email us today and schedule a tour! inquiry@steiner-realty.com

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Amenities for 5th Avenue School Lofts

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Air Conditioning
GasGranite Countertops
Hardwood FloorKitchen Island
LoftMaple Cabinets
Storage LockerUpdated Kitchen

Appliances

Built-in MicrowaveDishwasher
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveOven
RangeRefrigerator
Stainless Steel AppliancesStove/Oven
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
ElevatorFitness Center
HVACIntercom
Onsite LaundryTrash Chute

Grounds

Bike RacksGarage Parking
Outside Grilling AreaSurface Lot

Other

Water, Sewage & Trash
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

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

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About 5th Avenue School Lofts

HomeApartments in PittsburghBluff 5th Avenue School Lofts

This exciting renovation of the historic Fifth Avenue School building offers the best in loft living. Centrally located near the South Side, Downtown, and Oakland, the Fifth Avenue School Lofts consists of 65 large, sunny units with distinctive layouts, high-quality finishes, and great views – plus multilevel parking, bike storage, and fitness facilities on site – all at attractive rental rates!


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.
9.1
/10
Excellent
5th Avenue School Lofts 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 Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 5th Avenue School Lofts
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.
5th Avenue School Lofts 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·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.
5th Avenue School Lofts 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—pets 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.
5th Avenue School Lofts 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.
5th Avenue School Lofts 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·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.

5th Avenue School Lofts is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 43 parks within a mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 335 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • 116 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

Work-from-home

  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 7 internet service provider options nearby
  • 6 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 2 office supply stores within 1 mile

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 5th Avenue School Lofts compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 1322 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 137 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
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

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Rent trends in Bluff

1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in Bluff.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 5th Avenue School Lofts to be 13% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Bluff.

Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Bluff
Pittsburgh
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,199
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$1,294
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Bluff
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,500
April 2024$1,500
May 2024$1,500
June 2024$1,500
July 2024$1,500
February 2025$1,500

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 5th Avenue School Lofts

Pittsburgh Weil K-8

2250 centre ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15219

PK, K-5Public
C

Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center

201 rochelle st

pittsburgh, PA, 15210

PKPublic

Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood

1501 spring garden ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15212

PKPublic

Pittsburgh Conroy

1398 page st

pittsburgh, PA, 15233

K-12Public

Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center

4900 second ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15207

PKPublic
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 1800 5th Ave

Walking

9/10
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

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 1800 5th Ave, Pittsburgh

Groceries

9/10
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

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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