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The Royal York Apartments

3955 Bigelow Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Leasing Office: 4611 Bayard St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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    1 - 3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    924 - 1,952 sq ft

The Royal York Apartments
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Step inside a beautiful Art Deco landmark when you enter the Royal York building. This 11-story high-rise is located in heart of Schenley Farms, a beautiful residential neighborhood in Oakland. From the spectacular views to attentive staff you can count on, you’ll truly feel at home at Royal York Apartments.

Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Walk To Campus
  • Roof Terrace
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Office
  • Controlled Access
  • Fireplace
  • Elevator

About The Royal York Apartments

Step inside a beautiful Art Deco landmark when you enter the Royal York building. This 11-story high-rise is located in heart of Schenley Farms, a beautiful residential neighborhood in Oakland. From the spectacular views to attentive staff you can count on, you’ll truly feel at home at Royal York Apartments.

The Royal York Apartments is an apartment community located in Allegheny County and the 15213 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Pittsburgh Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Ample Closet Space
  • bike storage
  • Black granite countertops
  • Close Proximity To CMU
  • Close Proximity To UPMC Presby
  • Close Proximity To UPMC Shadyside
  • East facing
  • Electricity
  • Exhaust Fan
  • fitness room
  • FOB building entry
  • Fob Operated Entry
  • garbage room
  • Gas
  • Heat Type- Steam
  • Indoor/Outdoor Parking Available
  • intercom available
  • laundry facilities onsite
  • mailroom
  • North facing
  • Online Payments
  • parking available
  • parking options available
  • Perfect For Fellowships
  • Rooftop Access
  • rooftop patio
  • service elevator
  • Sewage
  • smoke alarm/CO2 detector
  • South facing
  • Stainless steel dishwasher
  • Stainless steel gas stove/oven
  • Stainless steel microwave
  • Stainless steel refrigerator
  • Storage
  • storage available
  • Walking Distance To University Of Pitt
  • Water/Trash
  • West facing

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Furnished Units Available

Elevator

Roof Terrace

Controlled Access

Recycling

Key Fob Entry

Property Services

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Online Services
  • Public Transportation
  • Key Fob Entry

Shared Community

  • Elevator
  • Storage Space
  • Vintage Building

Fitness & Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Roof Terrace

Student Features

  • Shuttle To Campus
  • Walk To Campus

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Refrigerator

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Intercom

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Gas Range

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Office
  • Built-In Bookshelves
  • Views
  • Skylights
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Furnished
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Patio
  • Garden

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Location
3955 Bigelow Blvd, Pittsburgh,
PA 15213
Leasing Office: 4611 Bayard St, Pittsburgh,
PA 15213
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Neighborhood

Approximately three and a half miles east of Downtown Pittsburgh lies the academic and medical center of the Pittsburgh area, North Oakland. This urban community offers plenty for residents to do, acting as a backyard for the University of Pittsburgh.

The streets of North Oakland consist of locally owned shops, restaurants, coffee shops, and other amenities. Residents are drawn to the area by the various parks, as well as the history, art, and science exhibits of the Carnegie Museums. There’s a large selection of apartments and townhomes that will fit every renter.

Learn more about living in North Oakland 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

North Oakland Pittsburgh, PA
Studio $1,164 $1,273
1 Bedroom $1,499 $1,447
2 Bedrooms $2,079 $1,710
3 Bedrooms $2,700 $1,976
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Pittsburgh
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Carnegie Mellon University
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Chatham University
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Duquesne University
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
The Royal York Apartments is within 14 minutes or 0.8 mile from University of Pittsburgh. It is also near Carnegie Mellon University and Chatham University.
Schools
Pittsburgh Weil K-8
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
198 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
Western Pennsylvania School For Blind Children
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
194 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Pittsburgh include Steel Plaza, located 2.8 miles from The Royal York Apartments. The Royal York Apartments is near Pittsburgh International, located 20.0 miles or 32 minutes away, and Arnold Palmer Regional, located 42.6 miles or 66 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Steel Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Wood Street
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
First Avenue
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Gateway Center
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Station Square
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Greensburg Amtrak
Drive: 50 min 33.2 mi
Latrobe Amtrak
Drive: 62 min 39.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Pittsburgh International
 Drive: 32 min 20.0 mi
Arnold Palmer Regional
 Drive: 66 min 42.6 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
69 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Royal York Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
4701-4711 Centre Ave
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
4815 Centre Ave
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
5445 Centre
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
The Royal York Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 2-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
 Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Phipps Conservatory and Gardens
 Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Schenley Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Frick Park
 Drive: 9 min 3.4 mi
Point State Park
 Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
The Royal York Apartments has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Phipps Conservatory and Gardens, and Schenley Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
UPMC Shadyside
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
UPMC Presbyterian
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
UPMC Montefiore
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
The Royal York Apartments has 3 hospitals within 1.2 miles, the nearest is UPMC Shadyside which is 1.1 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station
Drive: 28 min 18.5 mi
The Royal York Apartments is 18.5 miles and a 28 minute drive from Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station.

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