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Fairfax Apartments

4614 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 – North Oakland

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About Fairfax Apartments

Fifth Avenue in Pittsburgh, like New York City's famed street, is the original thoroughfare that brought the city's captains of industry to their once "modest" country homes. Today, the Fairfax stands as testament to the riches of Pittsburgh's history as one of the city's most resplendent apartment addresses. For over a century, Oakland has served as Pittsburgh's cultural hub. The University of Pittsburgh, and its world renowned medical facilities, sports programs and research institutes have drawn together a prominent community with a very distinctive lifestyle. The Fairfax sits at the heart of this dynamic neighborhood. Within a three block radius can be found the Carnegie Museum of Art and Natural History, Carnegie Music Hall, Schenley Park and the Campus of Carnegie Mellon University. Equally as prominent are the many fine shops and restaurants and businesses which serve the vibrant community of Oakland. Public transportation is convenient to Pittsburgh. Inside, the Fairfax offers excellence in every detail. Apartments are exceptionally spacious, offering a wide variety of distinctive features, including crown molding and expansive closet space. Fully equipped kitchens, controlled heating and air conditioning, and intercom entry are standard features. The Fairfax also boasts a quiet landscaped courtyard, fully equipped exercise center, roof top deck, and 24 hour emergency maintenance. It is all Grand Elegance at a Grand Address. We Welcome You!

Fairfax Apartments is an apartment community located in Allegheny County and the 15213 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Pittsburgh Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Close to Universities, Hospitals, and Downtown PGH
  • Lock entry w/ intercom

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

24 Hour Access

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Courtyard

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Walk-In Closets

Yard

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Dining Room
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Yard

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Application Fee
    $40

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • Built in 1929
  • 233 units/9 stories
Location
Property Address: 4614 5th Ave, Pittsburgh,
PA 15213
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Neighborhood

Approximately three and a half miles east of Downtown Pittsburgh lies the academic and medical center of the Pittsburgh area, North Oakland. This urban community offers plenty for residents and university students to do, acting as a backyard for the University of Pittsburgh.

The streets of North Oakland consist of locally owned shops, restaurants, coffee shops, and other amenities making it a suitable home for students and families alike. Many are drawn to the area by the various parks as well as the history, art, and science exhibits of the Carnegie Museums. There’s a large selectin of apartments and townhomes that will fit families, students, and every renter in between.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 390 Sq Ft $925 $1,946 $2,075
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 662 Sq Ft $795 $2,354 $2,550
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 820 Sq Ft $1,351 $2,480 $3,500
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1022 Sq Ft $1,200 $1,544 $2,625
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Courtyard
  • Fitness Center
  • Close to Universities, Hospitals, and Downtown PGH
  • Lock entry w/ intercom
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Dining Room
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Yard
Expenses
Recurring
Assigned Garage Parking $60
One-Time
Application Fee $40
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 1pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Carnegie Mellon University
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
University of Pittsburgh
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Carlow College
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Chatham University
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Fairfax Apartments is within 6 minutes or 0.4 mile from Carnegie Mellon University. It is also near University of Pittsburgh and Carlow College.
Schools
Pittsburgh Weil K-8
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
198 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Pittsburgh Milliones 6-12
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
286 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Winchester Thurston School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
715 Students
Nearby
Oakland Catholic High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
544 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Pittsburgh include First Avenue, located 3.0 miles from Fairfax Apartments. Fairfax Apartments is near Pittsburgh International, located 20.2 miles or 31 minutes away, and Arnold Palmer Regional, located 42.3 miles or 66 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
First Avenue
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Steel Plaza
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Wood Street
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Gateway Center
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Station Square
Drive: 7 min 3.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Greensburg Amtrak
Drive: 49 min 32.9 mi
Latrobe Amtrak
Drive: 62 min 39.3 mi
Connellsville Amtrak
Drive: 64 min 49.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Pittsburgh International
 Drive: 31 min 20.2 mi
Arnold Palmer Regional
 Drive: 66 min 42.3 mi

Walkability Near Fairfax Apartments

Walker's Paradise
91
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
71
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Very Bikeable
79
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Fairfax Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Shadyside Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Eastside
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Cambridge Centre
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Fairfax Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.6 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
 Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Phipps Conservatory and Gardens
 Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Schenley Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Chatham Arboretum
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Frick Environmental Center
 Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Fairfax Apartments has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Schenley Park, and Phipps Conservatory and Gardens.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
West Penn Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Fairfax Apartments has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside which is 0.9 miles away and a 17 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Airforce Base
Drive: 27 min 18.6 mi
Fairfax Apartments is 18.6 miles and a 27 minutes from US Airforce Base.
 
 
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Fairfax Apartments is in North Oakland in the city of Pittsburgh. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.6 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.6 miles, including Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Schenley Park, and Phipps Conservatory and Gardens.

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