Kennedy Highlands
200 Adams Dr,
McKees Rocks, PA 15136
1-3 Beds $1,245 - $2,195
Pleasant Ridge
251 Jefferson Dr,
McKees Rocks,
PA
15136
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Pleasant Ridge
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Pleasant Ridge is an apartment community located in Allegheny County and the 15136 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Sto-Rox attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Multi Use Room
- Playground
- Basketball Court
Apartment Features
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
Location
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McKees Rocks is a charming borough located just three miles northwest of Pittsburgh. This historical gem balances small-town allure with significant historical importance. With a population of around 5,920, McKees Rocks offers a close-knit community that's perfect for renters seeking a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Often just called “The Rocks,” McKees Rocks is situated along the Ohio River. The iconic McKees Rocks Bridge connects you to downtown Pittsburgh, making commuting a breeze.
As you settle into your new rental home, explore the history of the city, which was first settled in 1764. From events predating the American Revolution to key moments in labor history, history buffs will love exploring the city’s rich past. Visit McKees Rocks Indian Mound, a National Historic Landmark where the oldest bones in eastern North America were discovered.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.1 mi |
Pleasant Ridge is within 13 minutes or 5.6 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-3
328 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
517 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
272 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
191 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
110 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in McKees Rocks include Allegheny Station, located 5.4 miles from Pleasant Ridge. Pleasant Ridge is near Pittsburgh International, located 12.8 miles or 26 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.9 mi | |
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.9 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.1 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.0 mi |
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Drive: | 62 min | 39.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Pittsburgh International
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Drive: | 26 min | 12.8 mi |
Time and distance from Pleasant Ridge.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi |
Pleasant Ridge has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. 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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Carnegie Science Center
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.3 mi |
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Allegheny Commons Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.7 mi |
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Riverview Park
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.0 mi |
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National Aviary
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.0 mi |
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Allegheny Observatory
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Drive: | 16 min | 6.3 mi |
Pleasant Ridge has 5 parks within 6.3 miles, including Riverview Park, Allegheny Observatory, and Carnegie Science Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.3 mi |
Pleasant Ridge has 3 hospitals within 7.3 miles, the nearest is Heritage Valley Kennedy which is 1.8 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 11.3 mi |
Pleasant Ridge is 11.3 miles and a 22 minute drive from Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station.
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251 Jefferson Dr
McKees Rocks, PA 15136