Helm on the Allegheny
2239 Railroad St,
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Studio - 2 Beds $1,050 - $3,543
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Crafton Towers
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Crafton Towers
Crafton Towers
1215 Foster Ave,
Pittsburgh,
PA
15205
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About Crafton Towers
Experience your new place at Crafton Towers in Pittsburgh. This apartment community is located in Pittsburgh on Foster Ave in the 15205 area. From amenities to floorplan options, the leasing staff is ready to match you with the perfect new home. Be sure to come for a visit to check out the current floorplan options. Come be a part of Crafton Towers. Stop by the leasing office to check the current floorplan availability.
Crafton Towers is an apartment community located in Allegheny County and the 15205 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Carlynton attendance zone.
Community Amenities
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Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Smoke Free
Heating
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Location
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Known for rugged hills and rolling countryside mixed with developed areas called boroughs, the southern portion of Allegheny County remains a beautiful compliment to nearby city life in Pittsburgh. Located about 14 miles southeast of Pittsburgh, it takes about an hour to reach the city's center. One of Pennsylvania’s largest areas, South Allegheny consists of several towns and suburbs set in an idyllic landscape. Great destinations include historic Kennywood Park, which first opened in 1899 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.5 mi |
Crafton Towers is within 11 minutes or 4.0 miles from Allegheny Co. C.C, Alegheny. It is also near Point Park University and The Art Inst. of Pittsburgh.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
288 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades PK & 6-8
285 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
188 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
595 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
255 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
240 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Pittsburgh include Allegheny Station, located 3.8 miles from Crafton Towers. Crafton Towers is near Pittsburgh International, located 12.5 miles or 23 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.5 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.8 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.2 mi |
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Drive: | 59 min | 38.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Pittsburgh International
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Drive: | 23 min | 12.5 mi |
Time and distance from Crafton Towers.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
Crafton Towers has 3 shopping centers within 3.2 miles, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Carnegie Science Center
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.8 mi |
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Allegheny Commons Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.1 mi |
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National Aviary
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.5 mi |
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Point State Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.8 mi |
Crafton Towers has 5 parks within 4.8 miles, including Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, Carnegie Science Center, and Allegheny Commons Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.7 mi |
Crafton Towers has 3 hospitals within 5.7 miles, the nearest is Heritage Valley Kennedy which is 3.5 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 10.9 mi |
Crafton Towers is 10.9 miles and a 19 minute drive from Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station.
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1215 Foster Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15205