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    • Walnut on Forbes

    5695 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

    Apartment building
    3 beds
    Covered parking
    Air conditioning (central)
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column    		Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    5683
    3 bd, 2.5 ba
    Floor plan11 photos
    1,409
    Jan 2
    $3,506

    What's special

    If you & and your family are looking for the perfect rental in one of Pittsburgh's most well-known neighborhoods, Walnut on Forbes couldn't be more perfect for you. These town homes are not only beautifully appointed on the inside, but are surrounded by lush landscaping and a private courtyard for your kids to enjoy. With the Jewish Community Center right down the street and numerous international restaurants around the corner, the culture cannot be beat here. Located right on convenient public transportation lines, it is easy to get virtually anywhere in the city from here. Walnut on Forbes is truly the perfect home for anyone looking for a family-friendly vibe in the heart of Squirrel Hill's bustling shopping district.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:10 am - 2 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Laundry: Washer/Dryer

    Unit Features

    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning: AC: Central Air
    Other
    • Balcony: Bedrooms: 3 with Deck or Balcony
    • Patio Balcony: Bedrooms: 3 with Deck or Balcony

    Policies

    Parking
    • Cover Park: Parking: 2 Car Internal Garage
    • Off Street Parking: Covered Lot
    • Parking Lot: Other
    Lease terms
    • 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

    Special Features

    • Squirrel Hill Neighborhood

    Neighborhood: Squirrel Hill North

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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

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Good Transit
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Pittsburgh

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Walnut on Forbes?

    Walnut on Forbes has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of Walnut on Forbes?

    Walnut on Forbes has a transit score of 56, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Walnut on Forbes?

    The schools assigned to Walnut on Forbes include Pittsburgh Colfax K-8, Pittsburgh Allderdice High School, and Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12.

    Does Walnut on Forbes have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Walnut on Forbes has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Walnut on Forbes in?

    Walnut on Forbes is in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.