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    • 53 Academy Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15228

    Apartment building
    Studio-3 beds

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    What's special

    Convenient outside parking spaceCeramic tileWalk-in showerSpacious layout
    Enjoy the convenience and charm of this beautiful mid-rise apartment located in the vibrant heart of Mt. Lebanon. Just steps away from retail stores, cozy coffee shops, restaurants, professional offices and a short walk to the "T" station, this location is perfect for anyone seeking comfort and accessibility. Spacious layout, walkable neighborhood. Middle unit 810 square feet. Kitchen 10x6, LR 21x13, DR 10x9, MBR 17X12, BR 2 - 15X11. Two full baths with ceramic tile. Master bath has a walk-in shower. Coin-op laundry each floor. 1 convenient outside parking space on site $80.00/month. Rent includes gas, water, sewer, and trash. Storage locker. Level entry from rear to elevator. NO PETS NON SMOKERS. Available for immediate occupancy.

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    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Carpet

    Neighborhood: Mount Lebanon

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    • Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Mt. Lebanon’s 15228 blends suburban calm with walkable streets and a classic streetcar-suburb feel—tree-lined blocks, brick Tudors, and an energetic Uptown along Washington and Beverly roads. Expect four distinct seasons and plenty to do: coffee at Orbis Caffe, Coffee Tree Roasters, or Mediterra Cafe; pizza at Il Pizzaiolo, Mexican at Totopo, or a relaxed drink at The Saloon. Everyday needs are easy with Giant Eagle on Cochran Rd, plus shopping at The Galleria of Mt. Lebanon and nearby South Hills Village; fitness options include Orangetheory, local yoga studios, and the Mt. Lebanon Recreation Center with pool and ice rink. Green spaces anchor the community vibe—stroll the trails at Bird Park, unwind at Mt. Lebanon Park, and enjoy the seasonal Uptown farmers market. It’s notably family- and pet-friendly, with many patios welcoming dogs. Transit is a breeze via Pittsburgh’s “T” light rail at Mt. Lebanon Station and quick access to Route 19. According to Zillow Rental Manager trends in recent months, median rent sits around the mid-$1,500s, with most listings roughly $1,200–$2,200.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    84 / 100
    Very Walkable
    40 / 100
    Some Transit
    31 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 53 Academy Ave?

    53 Academy Ave has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 53 Academy Ave?

    53 Academy Ave has a transit score of 40, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 53 Academy Ave?

    The schools assigned to 53 Academy Ave include Washington El School, Mellon Middle School, and Mt Lebanon Senior High School.

    What neighborhood is 53 Academy Ave in?

    53 Academy Ave is in the Mount Lebanon neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.