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  • 5608 Beacon - Second Floor

    5608 Beacon St, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

    Located in Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh zip code 15217
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    7–unit building
    1,200–1,500 sqft
    3 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment Ideal Location Near University Campuses/ Hospitals Air conditioner, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dog friendly, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly This bright and airy 3-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Each bedroom is generously sized with ample natural light, making it ideal for students or professionals sharing space. The apartment features a modern kitchen, a cozy living area, and a clean, functional bathroom. Enjoy easy access to all major university campuses, public transport, cafes, and local shops all just minutes away. Perfect for students, roommates, or a small family looking for a centrally located home! 3 bedroom on First floor, recently updated. Location!

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Garbage Disposal: Disposal
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: Air conditioner
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood floors

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • Start 8/1/2025 12 Month
    Pets
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    Cats
    • Allowed

    Special Features

    • Pet Friendly

    Neighborhood: Squirrel Hill South

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    • Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Centered on Squirrel Hill North and South, 15217 blends tree-lined streets and prewar apartments with lively Forbes and Murray Avenue main streets. Expect four distinct seasons and a hilly, walkable neighborhood bordered by Schenley and Frick parks—home to miles of trails, the Blue Slide Playground, and dog-friendly green spaces. The vibe is welcoming and community-oriented, with a long-standing cultural mix and an easy hop to CMU, Pitt, and UPMC by bus or bike. Daily life revolves around coffee at 61C Cafe or Commonplace, films at the historic Manor Theatre, classes and a pool at the JCC, and standout eats from Everyday Noodles and Chengdu Gourmet to Mineo’s and Aiello’s pizza, plus sweets at Gaby et Jules. Groceries span Murray Avenue Kosher and local markets, with the Waterfront shopping district a short drive. Evenings skew cozy over clubby, with cafes and restaurants as gathering spots. Zillow Market Trends shows recent median rents in the mid-$1,700s, with most listings roughly $1,300–$2,500 depending on size.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    84 / 100
    Very Walkable
    53 / 100
    Good Transit
    74 / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 5608 Beacon - Second Floor?

    5608 Beacon - Second Floor has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 5608 Beacon - Second Floor?

    5608 Beacon - Second Floor has a transit score of 53, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5608 Beacon - Second Floor?

    The schools assigned to 5608 Beacon - Second Floor include Pittsburgh Minadeo K-5, Pittsburgh Colfax K-8, and Pittsburgh Allderdice High School.

    What neighborhood is 5608 Beacon - Second Floor in?

    5608 Beacon - Second Floor is in the Squirrel Hill South neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.

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