Welcome to Shadyside STAY! Your cozy home base in Pittsburgh's most walkable neighborhood. Just steps from Walnut Street's coffee shops and boutiques, and minutes from CMU, Pitt, and UPMC Shadyside. CMU's free shuttle stops right outside, making campus access effortless.
Perfect for students, professors, young pros, and visiting parents, our apartments blend classic Pittsburgh charm with fresh, modern vibes.
The space
One bedroom apartment located on the second floor of a charming 7-unit apartment building
Bright and spacious living room featuring a decorative fireplace, comfortable sofa, smart TV, and a large table, perfect for dining or work
Cozy bedroom with a queen bed and goose down beddings and pillow
Kitchen fully equipped with stove, oven, refrigerator, toaster, and coffee machine to prepare all your favorite meals
Convenient bathroom located next to the bedroom
Abundant natural light fills the unit through multiple windows, freshly painted throughout for a clean, welcoming atmosphere
Access to a lovely shared common lounge on the second floor, ideal for reading, relaxing, or socializing
The entire building is owned, managed, and thoughtfully furnished as a boutique apartment community, ensuring every unit offers comfort, consistency, and a seamless guest experience.
Guest Access
Enter the building through the double doors facing 5th Avenue for easy access.
You'll receive a secure door code for your access prior to check-in.
Other Things To Note
We require a minimum stay of 90 nights during the spring semester (January May) and fall semester (August December). This helps us best accommodate students, professors, visiting researchers, and young professionals who need stable housing for their projects or academic term. Outside of these periods, we happily welcome short-term guests for flexible, shorter stays.
Additional Amenities and notes
Parking: Plenty of street parking nearby. Short-term parking permits are free; permits over 28 days cost $20 (per city policy).
Heating & AC: Comfortable shared central air and heat with set temperature for year-round comfort.
Laundry: Convenient shared laundry facilities in the basement (starter laundry pods are provided!).
Cleaning: Complimentary monthly cleaning for monthly guests (linen service available at additional cost).
Starter supplies: Toiletries and kitchen basics provided at check-in; monthly guests can restock as needed.
Outdoor space: Relax on the shared front porch with a porch swing and table a perfect spot to read, sip coffee, or enjoy the sun.
Quiet hours: Please respect quiet hours from 10 PM 7 AM for a peaceful stay.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,689/mo
5537 5th Ave APT 6, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
1beds
--sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
No pets
Shared laundry
What's special
Comfortable sofaAbundant natural lightShared front porchPorch swingDecorative fireplaceCozy bedroomLarge table
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Sublet/Temporary
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,689+16.9% |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 9/28/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
| 7/28/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,300+21.1% |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
| 3/5/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner | ||
| 7/5/2020 | Listing removed | $1,900 |
Source: Owner | ||
Neighborhood: Shadyside
There are 2 available units in this apartment building

