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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Private balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Attached garage
  • Elevator
  • Large windows
  • Ample closet space

Location

6111 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, USA|Squirrel Hill North
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Property Overview

Emerson features notable amenities such as a private balcony, attached garage, and large windows, enhancing the overall living experience. With high ratings for location (9/10) and amenities (8/10), it offers exceptional accessibility and an impressive array of features, making it an attractive choice for those who prioritize lifestyle and convenience. The property is also recognized for transparency, with a trustworthiness rating of 8/10, ensuring potential renters have a clear understanding of what to expect.

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

6.9
Good
Emerson is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location 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

  • High school nearby
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Great for

  • Wellness

Floor plans

Emerson - 2D2 bed2 bath$2,900 /moThis 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Shady Side Massive Apartment is Available to Rent Now. Private garage attached with driveway parking space for guests or second car. * Central A/C & Heating * Gorgeous Natural Light * Massive rooms, soaring high ceilings, and large windows throughout * 2 Bedroom - 2 full bathrooms * Ample closet space * In unit new washer and dryer * Fully equip kitchen: Gas Range, Fridge, Vented Microwave, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal * Beautiful hardwood floors throughout * Deluxe Chefs pantry/bar Base Rent: $3,000.00 Private Garage Parking Included + $100.00 water/sewage (per person) = $3,225.00 Total monthly rent + Electric & gas Call or email to schedule showing to view Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Emerson - 3F2 bed2 bath$3,000 /moThis 2 Bed, 2 Bathroom Shady Side Massive Apartment Available to Rent Now. Garage attached with driveway parking space for guests or second car. * Central A/C & Heating * Gorgeous Natural Light * Massive rooms, soaring high ceilings, and large windows throughout * Ample closet space * In unit new washer and dryer * Fully equip kitchen: Gas Range, Fridge, Vented Microwave, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal * Beautiful hardwood floors throughout Base rent $3,000.00 + $100.00 water per person PLUS electric & gas + $150 garage parking (optional) Includes 1 garage space & 1 driveway space Call or email to schedule showing to view Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

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Amenities for Emerson

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Storage
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

Application Fee

One-time. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 cat max.

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Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 dog max.

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About Emerson

HomeApartments in PittsburghSquirrel Hill North Emerson

Walking distance to Walnut Street shopping & dining. Easy transportation steps away. * Skylights throughout apartment. * Private Balcony attached w/ beautiful French door. * Beautiful hardwood floors. * Impressive Chefs Kitchen: Stainless fully equip. granite countertops, spacious cabinetry. * Huge granite eat at Island/ bar. * Living room is massive w/ office desk space and gas fireplace * Dining room conveniently located w/ fantastic view. * Central A/C & brand new furnace. * Master Bedroom large w/ enormous closet space, master bathroom attached w/ jacuzzi bathtub & shower. * Spare bedroom w/ large closet & bathroom attached (step in shower & skylight) * In-unit washer & dryer * Elevator * Attached garage * storage closet included 12 Month Lease Term. No Smoking


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.
6.9
/10
Good
Emerson is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location 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 Emerson
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at Emerson is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Emerson is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Emerson 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 Emerson 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.

Emerson is great for:

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 63 gyms or yoga centers nearby
  • 30 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby

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 Emerson compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 2 miles away
Images Available
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Considerations

Priced higher than average
2-bedrooms are $1268 more than the median rent in this area
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Squirrel Hill North

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Emerson to be 62% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Squirrel Hill North.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Squirrel Hill North
Pittsburgh
A table of studio rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,124
March 2024$1,094
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Squirrel Hill North
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,078
April 2024$1,102
May 2024$1,145
February 2025$984
March 2025$953

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Emerson

Pittsburgh Colfax K-8

2332 beechwood blvd

pittsburgh, PA, 15217

K-8Public
B+

Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood

1501 spring garden ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15212

PKPublic

Pittsburgh Conroy

1398 page st

pittsburgh, PA, 15233

K-12Public

Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy

2323 brighton rd

pittsburgh, PA, 15212

3-12Public

Pittsburgh Pioneer

775 dunster st

pittsburgh, PA, 15226

K-12Public
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 6111 5th Ave

Walking

9/10
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 6111 5th Ave, Pittsburgh

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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