Baumhaus Apartments
5522 Baum Blvd,
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
$1,855 - $4,235
Studio - 3 Beds
Friendship
Pittsburgh, PA
Friendship - Pittsburgh, PA Area Guide
You might find your next best friend in this close-knit urban locale
Community
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Urban
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Great Location
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Architecture
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Friendship is a tiny neighborhood about five miles east of Downtown Pittsburgh. Friendship lives up its name and has a strong sense of community. The Friendship Community has neighborhood committees and hosts a variety of events throughout the year, like the Friendship Flower & Folk Festival, an annual celebration with music, an art market, a book sale, and sustainable gardening demos. Along with a close-knit community, Friendship boasts an excellent location. Along with grocery stores and locally owned restaurants, residents have plenty of options for shopping, dining, and nightlife in nearby neighborhoods like East Liberty and Bloomfield. Friendship is proximate to the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, and Chatham University. The neighborhood is also near some of the city’s best green spaces, like Highland Park, home of the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium. This urban neighborhood has something for every kind of renter. Friendships has a charming collection of Victorian and Edwardian buildings. The neighborhood has affordable to upscale rentals in a variety of styles including apartments and condos.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Friendship is $1,135 for a studio, $1,557 for one bedroom, $2,465 for two bedrooms, and $4,437 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Friendship has decreased by -9.8% in the past year.
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Studio
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448 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,135/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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623 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,557/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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755 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,465/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,439 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$4,437/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Friendship - Pittsburgh, PA is for everyday living.
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Friendship - Pittsburgh, PA offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
90
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
70
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
70
/ 100
Recreation
Friendship - Pittsburgh, PA provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
60
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Friendship - Pittsburgh, PA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere
Vibrancy
60
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
50
/ 100
Very Noisy
Quiet Score
30
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Chatham Arboretum
- Pittsburgh Zoo
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History
- Highland Park
- Phipps Conservatory and Gardens
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Pittsburgh International
- Arnold Palmer Regional
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.