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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • White appliances
  • Hardwood floor
  • Gas stove
  • Wall-to-wall carpet
  • Updated kitchen

Location

5525 Ellsworth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, USA|Shadyside
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Management

Steiner Realty, Inc.

Leasing office

(412) 242-0273

Property Overview

GH offers a strong overall renter experience, with a 9.4 expert rating supported by excellent scores for price, amenities, location, and quality. It features off-street parking, an updated kitchen, hardwood floors, white appliances, a gas stove, and wall-to-wall carpet, while nearby transit, walkability, parks, restaurants, and wellness options add to its convenience and lifestyle 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

9.4
Excellent
GH 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Walk-in closet

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living
  • Wellness

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath410 sqft$1,080–$1,200 /mo3 units available* Stunning studio apartment in the heart of Shadyside. * Unbeatable location! Central to both Walnut Street and Ellsworth Ave business districts. Your favorite restaurants, boutiques, cafes, and studios just blocks away! * Nice Wall-to-Wall Carpet throughout Living Area; Hardwood Floor in Entry/Dining Area. * Updated Kitchen with Maple Cabinets, Formica countertop and White Appliances, including Gas Stove. * Rent includes gas (heat,) water & sewage, and trash! Tenant pays electric only! * Off-street parking available on a first-come, first-served basis. On-street parking readily available with a city permit. * 1 Window A/C Unit Included in rent (additional unit available for $150 usage fee.) * Coin-op Laundry Room in the basement. * Cat-friendly with $35/month non-refundable Cat Privilege Fee (per cat) and refundable (assuming no damage caused) $200 Pet Deposit (per cat). * Bus stops outside of the building - great for winter commutes! * Please email us today for more details! inquiry@steiner-realty.com * Please note that we are unable to accommodate undergraduate students at this location.

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Amenities for GH

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
GasKitchenette
Large Walk-in ClosetMaple Cabinets
Walk-in ClosetWall to Wall Carpeting

Appliances

Gas Stove/OvenOven
RangeRefrigerator
Window AC

Building

Coin Op LaundryOnsite Laundry

Other

Water, Sewage & Trash
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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About GH

HomeApartments in PittsburghShadyside GH

* Stunning studio apartment in the heart of Shadyside. * Unbeatable location! Central to both Walnut Street and Ellsworth Ave business districts. Your favorite restaurants, boutiques, cafes, and studios just blocks away! * Nice Wall-to-Wall Carpet throughout Living Area; Hardwood Floor in Entry/Dining Area. * Updated Kitchen with Maple Cabinets, Formica countertop and White Appliances, including Gas Stove. * Rent includes gas (heat,) water & sewage, and trash! Tenant pays electric only! * Off-street parking available on a first-come, first-served basis. On-street parking readily available with a city permit. * 1 Window A/C Unit Included in rent (additional unit available for $150 usage fee.) * Coin-op Laundry Room in the basement. * Cat-friendly with $35/month non-refundable Cat Privilege Fee (per cat) and refundable (assuming no damage caused) $200 Pet Deposit (per cat). * Bus stops outside of the building - great for winter commutes! * Please email us today for more details! inquiry@steiner-realty.com * Please note that we are unable to accommodate undergraduate students at this location.


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.
9.4
/10
Excellent
GH 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 GH
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.
GH 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.
GH 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, 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.
GH 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.
GH 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.

GH is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 271 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 372 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • The area has transit options

Eco living

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

Wellness

  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 56 health/wellness centers nearby
  • 57 gyms or yoga centers nearby
  • On-site fitness or wellness programs

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 GH compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.0 mile away
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Shadyside

studio apartments at GH cost about 7% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Shadyside.

Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Shadyside
Pittsburgh
A table of studio rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,152
A table of studio rental data trends in Shadyside
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,074
August 2024$1,093
September 2024$1,033
October 2024$999
November 2024$1,063
December 2024$1,082
January 2025$1,041
February 2025$1,057
March 2025$1,056
April 2025$1,095
May 2025$1,105
June 2025$1,106
July 2025$1,102
August 2025$1,077
September 2025$1,140
October 2025$1,265
November 2025$1,505
December 2025$1,313
January 2026$1,162
February 2026$1,281
March 2026$1,165
April 2026$1,150
May 2026$1,154
June 2026$1,171

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,200 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,080.
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Schools near GH

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

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

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

201 rochelle st

pittsburgh, PA, 15210

PKPublic
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 5525 Ellsworth Ave

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

8/10
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 5525 Ellsworth Ave, Pittsburgh

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

6/10
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

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

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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