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Royal York Apartments

3955 Bigelow Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 – North Oakland Leasing Office: 4611 Bayard St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,250 - $2,700

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    567 - 1,952 sq ft

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0BR/1.0BA $1,250 Available Now
Studio 1 Bath 567 Sq Ft $1,435 Deposit
2BR/1.0BA $1,700 Available Now
2 Beds 1 Bath 1,331 Sq Ft $2,000 Deposit
2BR/1.5BA $2,200 Available Now
2 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,392 Sq Ft $2,500 Deposit
3BR/2.0BA $2,700 Available Now
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,952 Sq Ft $3,115 Deposit
0BR/1.0BA $1,250 Available Now
Studio 1 Bath 567 Sq Ft $1,435 Deposit
2BR/1.0BA $1,700 Available Now
2 Beds 1 Bath 1,331 Sq Ft $2,000 Deposit
2BR/1.5BA $2,200 Available Now
2 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,392 Sq Ft $2,500 Deposit
3BR/2.0BA $2,700 Available Now
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,952 Sq Ft $3,115 Deposit
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

About Royal York Apartments

Step inside a beautiful Art Deco landmark when you enter the Royal York building. This 11-story high-rise is located in heart of Schenley Farms, a beautiful residential neighborhood in Oakland. From the spectacular views to attentive staff you can count on, you’ll truly feel at home at Royal York Apartments. All units have a flat utility rate of $160.00/month for the first tenant plus an additional $100.00/month for each tenant in addition to the unit. Amenities include room for storage, on-site parking for an additional fee, laundry room, rooftop patio, elevator, and the following utilities water electric gas refuse removal Tenant must pay for air conditioner and wifi/cable. All Sterling Land buildings are setup for Comcast Xfinity.

Royal York 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

  • Fob Operated Entry
  • Close Proximity To UPMC Presby
  • Close Proximity To CMU
  • Storage
  • Indoor/Outdoor Parking Available
  • Perfect For Fellowships
  • Ample Closet Space
  • Online Payments
  • Walking Distance To University Of Pitt
  • Close Proximity To UPMC Shadyside
  • Heat Type- Steam
  • Rooftop Access

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Roof Terrace

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Video Patrol
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Public Transportation
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Storage Space
  • Vintage Building
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Roof Terrace
  • Shuttle To Campus
  • Walk To Campus

Apartment Features

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Freezer

Patio

Highlights

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Intercom

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Floor Plan Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Views
  • Skylights
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Patio
  • Garden

Fees and Policies

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

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Administrative Fee
    $0
  • Application Fee
    $50

Details

Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 12 Months

Property Information

  • Built in 1937
  • 154 units/11 stories
Location
Property Address: 3955 Bigelow Blvd, Pittsburgh,
PA 15213
Leasing Office: 4611 Bayard St, Pittsburgh,
PA 15213
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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Video Patrol
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Public Transportation
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Storage Space
  • Vintage Building
  • Roof Terrace
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Shuttle To Campus
  • Walk To Campus
  • Fob Operated Entry
  • Close Proximity To UPMC Presby
  • Close Proximity To CMU
  • Storage
  • Indoor/Outdoor Parking Available
  • Perfect For Fellowships
  • Ample Closet Space
  • Online Payments
  • Walking Distance To University Of Pitt
  • Close Proximity To UPMC Shadyside
  • Heat Type- Steam
  • Rooftop Access
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Intercom
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Views
  • Skylights
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Patio
  • Garden
Expenses
Recurring
Assigned Surface Lot Parking $110
Assigned Garage Parking $110
One-Time
Application Fee $50
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday By Appointment
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.

Learn more about living in North Oakland 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Pittsburgh
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Carnegie Mellon University
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Carlow College
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Chatham University
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Royal York Apartments is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from University of Pittsburgh. It is also near Carnegie Mellon University and Carlow College.
Schools
Pittsburgh Weil K-8
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
198 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
448 Students
Attendance Zone
7
Out of 10
Grades PK & 6-12
616 Students
Attendance Zone
7
Out of 10
Winchester Thurston School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
715 Students
Nearby
Small Wonders At Upmc
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-K
23 Students
Nearby
Falk Laboratory School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
431 Students
Nearby
Western Pennsylvania School For Blind Children
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
189 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
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 Steel Plaza, located 2.9 miles from Royal York Apartments. Royal York Apartments is near Pittsburgh International, located 20.1 miles or 32 minutes away, and Arnold Palmer Regional, located 42.6 miles or 66 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Steel Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.9 mi
Wood Street
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
First Avenue
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Gateway Center
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Station Square
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Greensburg Amtrak
Drive: 50 min 33.2 mi
Latrobe Amtrak
Drive: 63 min 39.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Pittsburgh International
 Drive: 32 min 20.1 mi
Arnold Palmer Regional
 Drive: 66 min 42.6 mi
Very Walkable
88
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
69
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
57
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Royal York Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Eastside
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Auba Triangle Shops
Drive: 3 min 1.9 mi
Shadyside Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Royal York Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 4-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: 15 min 0.8 mi
Phipps Conservatory and Gardens
 Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Schenley Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Chatham Arboretum
 Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Pittsburgh Zoo
 Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
Royal York Apartments has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Phipps Conservatory and Gardens, and Schenley Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
West Penn Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Royal York Apartments has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is West Penn Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 3 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Airforce Base
Drive: 28 min 18.5 mi
Royal York Apartments is 18.5 miles and a 28 minutes from US Airforce Base.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Royal York Apartments has studios to three bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,250/mo. to $2,700/mo.

Can I see a model or tour Royal York Apartments?

Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.

What neighborhood is the property located in?

Royal York Apartments is in North Oakland in the city of Pittsburgh. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.9 miles of the property. Five parks are within 3.0 miles, including Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Phipps Conservatory and Gardens, and Schenley Park.

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