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$1,998-$3,405/mo

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Shadyside Commons

401 Amberson Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 564-1,144 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
2-3
Neighborhood:
Shadyside
ZIP code:
15232
Built:
1985
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
148
Buildings in the community:
1
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

NOW LEASING FOR THE SUMMER & FALL! UP TO ONE MONTH FREE ON SELECT APARTMENTS! PLUS, DEPOSIT WITHIN 48 HOURS OF TOUR FOR WAIVED ADMIN FEE! Advertised rents may be inclusive of rent specials. Certain terms and conditions apply.
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Package Receiving, and Availability 24 Hours for hassle-free living, plus On-Site Maintenance and On-Site Management for quick assistance.

Temperature

Stay comfortable with an Air Conditioner to keep things cool.

Fitness

Stay active with access to a Fitness Center and Free Weights.

Outdoors

Relax and unwind in the Courtyard.

Design

Features like High Ceilings, Window Coverings, and Historic Building elements add style and character to your space.

Standout

The Historic Building adds a unique charm that sets this property apart.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Availability 24 Hours
  • Courtyard
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Free Weights
  • High Speed Internet
  • Historic Building
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • On-Site Management
  • Package Receiving
  • Public Transportation
  • Recycling

In-house comforts

  • Air Conditioner
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Extra Storage
  • High Ceilings
  • Large Closets
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Window Coverings

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$50-$65
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

One-time pet fees:
$300
Monthly pet rent:
$35
Pet limit 2 allowed. / 50 lbs. restrictions. Weight and breed restrictions apply.

Pet policy

Certain fees and restrictions apply.  Call for details.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
Reinhold Residential
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

77
Very walkable
Walk Score®
70
Excellent transit
Transit Score®
69
Bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 401 Amberson Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 401 Amberson Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Pittsburgh's city center
    8 min
    14 min
    49 min
    17 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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0.49 mi
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0.62 mi
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Gesling Stadium
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Fitness Factory
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Mazeroski Field
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Average utility cost in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, renters typically spend around $456 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $31 for sewer to $142 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$142
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Gas
$115
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Water
$40
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Sewer
$31
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Cable
$64
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Internet
$64

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
4.4 (31 reviews)

Reviews summary

Shadyside Commons consistently receives high praise for its location, close proximity to Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh, and its well-maintained, character-filled building. The staff, frequently mentioned by name (such as Katie), are highlighted for their friendliness, responsiveness, and helpfulness, reflecting a strong management presence that contributes to a positive community atmosphere. Residents appreciate the wide range of amenities, including a gym, outdoor grilling spaces, and a protected mail room, as well as seasonal events organized by the staff. However, some reviews from longer-term residents mention a reduction in certain amenities and events over time. Noise can be an issue due to thin walls, with some residents noting disturbances from neighboring units or common areas like the gym. Despite this, many reviewers express overall satisfaction with their living experience, enjoying the safe, clean, and friendly environment of Shadyside Commons. The property's appeal is broad, accommodating both students and professionals due to its convenient location and robust community offering.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

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FAQs about Shadyside Commons

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Shadyside Commons were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Shadyside Commons offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Shadyside Commons pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Shadyside Commons.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. / 50 lbs. restrictions. Weight and breed restrictions apply.
Certain fees and restrictions apply.  Call for details.

Do units at Shadyside Commons come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at Shadyside Commons come with air conditioning.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Shadyside Commons?

Yes, Shadyside Commons includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

401 Amberson Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232 is in Shadyside.

What are popular apartment communities in Shadyside?

How far is Shadyside Commons from the city center?

Shadyside Commons is approximately 8 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 401 Amberson Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 401 Amberson Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Temps For Tots, Oakland Sunshine Daycare, Little Explorers Learning Academy.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Winchester Thurston School, Whnchester Thurston School - North Hills, Pittsburgh Liberty K-5.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Carnegie Mellon University, College Gardens Apartment Complex, 530 Melwood property.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Shadyside Commons are at:
  • $1,998-$2,595 for one-bedroom units
  • $2,653-$3,405 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Pittsburgh?

Rent in Pittsburgh averages at $1,828, compared to prices of $1,998-$3,405 /mo at Shadyside Commons.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Shadyside Commons is currently offering the following special(s): NOW LEASING FOR THE SUMMER & FALL! UP TO ONE MONTH FREE ON SELECT APARTMENTS! PLUS, DEPOSIT WITHIN 48 HOURS OF TOUR FOR WAIVED ADMIN FEE! Advertised rents may be inclusive of rent specials. Certain terms and conditions apply..

Does the rent at Shadyside Commons include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Shadyside Commons. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I tour Shadyside Commons?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Shadyside Commons or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Shadyside Commons above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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