The Julian
419 Melwood Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
$1,899 - $3,125 | Studio - 2 Beds
Chatham University began as a small women’s college in 1869 and has since grown into a dynamic, coeducational university offering more than 60 undergraduate and graduate programs. Chatham is nationally and internationally recognized for its innovative programs, service, growth, and sustainability. Graduates leave Chatham ready to take on the world—to build lives of purpose, value, and fulfilling work.
Situated just minutes from the urban heart of Pittsburgh, Chatham is near a wide variety of apartments, townhomes, and lofts available for rent. Neighborhoods particularly convenient to campus include Squirrel Hill, Shadyside, East Liberty, and Bloomfield. Close proximity to the I-376 also makes longer commutes simple.
A broad range of student activities, athletic events, community service initiatives, student organizations, and intramural sports contribute to the vibrant campus life at Chatham. Less than five miles from Downtown Pittsburgh, Chatham’s campus is convenient to a host of unique museums, parks, shopping, and dining attractions including the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium as well as Schenley Park and Frick Park.
As of August 2025, the average apartment rent in Pittsburgh, PA is $1,205 for a studio, $1,382 for one bedroom, $1,642 for two bedrooms, and $1,923 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pittsburgh has increased by 2.9% in the past year.
Studio
473 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,205/month
Average Rent
1 BR
682 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,382/month
Average Rent
2 BR
948 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,642/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,208 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,923/month
Average Rent
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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