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3900 Penn Ave

3900 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

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  • Built in 1900
  • 8 units/3 stories

About 3900 Penn Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Discover your new home at 3900 Penn Ave in Pittsburgh, PA. This property is situated in the Lower Lawrenceville area of Pittsburgh. The professional leasing staff is available to help you find your dream apartment. Offering 1 to 2 bedroom floor plans, your new home is ready for you. So get a head start on your move. Contact or stop by the 3900 Penn Ave leasing office to schedule a tour.

3900 Penn Ave is an apartment community located in Allegheny County and the 15224 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Pittsburgh Public Schools attendance zone.

Location
3900 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh,
PA 15224
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Neighborhood

Travel about four miles west of Pittsburgh – along the Allegheny River – and you will arrive at the dynamic neighborhood of Lower Lawrenceville. This community has an energetic commercial district on Butler Street, with residential homes and apartments nestled along its smaller side roads.

Many art organizations call Lower Lawrenceville home. Learn how to throw pottery on a wheel at Kiln N Time, or gather friends for a painting extravaganza at Paint Monkey. Spend the weekend exploring local shops along Butler Street, and then indulge in a delicious crepe at Geppetto Café. Naturoll Creamery has hand-rolled ice cream batter for your enjoyment. And later, stop by Tender Bar & Kitchen for a late-night snack served in a historic bank.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Lower Lawrenceville Pittsburgh, PA
Studio $1,276 $1,225
1 Bedroom $2,070 $1,422
2 Bedrooms $2,598 $1,689
3 Bedrooms $3,328 $1,986

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 513-516 Sq Ft $1,287 $2,197 $7,225
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 721-727 Sq Ft $1,050 $2,334 $5,596
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1052-1067 Sq Ft $1,150 $3,080 $6,564
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1409-1416 Sq Ft $2,500 $3,533 $4,800
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2280 Sq Ft $2,800 — —
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Pittsburgh
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Carnegie Mellon University
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Carlow College
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Chatham University
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
3900 Penn Ave is within 5 minutes or 2.2 miles from Carnegie Mellon University. It is also near University of Pittsburgh and Carlow College.
Schools
Pittsburgh Arsenal K-5
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
296 Students
Nearby
Pittsburgh Arsenal 6-8
Public Middle School
Grades PK & 6-8
150 Students
Attendance Zone
St. John Neumann Regional Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
97 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Pittsburgh include Steel Plaza, located 3.3 miles from 3900 Penn Ave. 3900 Penn Ave is near Pittsburgh International, located 20.3 miles or 32 minutes away, and Arnold Palmer Regional, located 42.2 miles or 68 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Steel Plaza
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
First Avenue
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
North Side Station
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Wood Street
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Gateway Center
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
Greensburg Amtrak
Drive: 51 min 32.7 mi
Latrobe Amtrak
Drive: 64 min 39.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Pittsburgh International
 Drive: 32 min 20.3 mi
Arnold Palmer Regional
 Drive: 68 min 42.2 mi

Walkability Near 3900 Penn Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 3900 Penn Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Lawrenceville Plaza
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Spring Garden Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Eastside
Drive: 3 min 2.1 mi
3900 Penn Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 3-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
 Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Phipps Conservatory and Gardens
 Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Chatham Arboretum
 Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Pittsburgh Zoo
 Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Schenley Park
 Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
3900 Penn Ave has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Phipps Conservatory and Gardens, and Schenley Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
West Penn Hospital
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Children's Home of Pittsburgh
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
3900 Penn Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.5 miles, the nearest is West Penn Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 16 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station
Drive: 28 min 18.8 mi
3900 Penn Ave is 18.8 miles and a 28 minute drive from Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station.
 
 
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Does 3900 Penn Ave have in-unit laundry?

3900 Penn Ave does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at 3900 Penn Ave?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at 3900 Penn Ave?

Parking is available at 3900 Penn Ave. Contact this property for details.

Is 3900 Penn Ave pet-friendly?

3900 Penn Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does 3900 Penn Ave have move-in specials?

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