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5903 Nicholson St, Pittsburgh

5903, Nicholson St, Pittsburgh, 15217, United States
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4.5 mi from City Center
( 11m. 28m. 1h 40m)
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Chatham University | 1.16 mi
Carnegie Mellon University | 1.42 mi
University of Pittsburgh | 2.29 mi
Carlow University | 2.35 mi
Duquesne University | 3.71 mi
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Pay In Instalment
fully furnished
parking
laundry facility
Public Transportation

About the Property

5903 Nicholson St Pittsburgh, 15217, is situated in, the United States. It is a student housing in Pittsburgh that has been constructed keeping students' needs in mind. With its spacious, fully furnished, and luxurious 2B apartments, the place offers a balance between studies and leisure. The proximity to renowned institutes, such as Chatham University and Carnegie Mellon University, makes the 5903 Nicholson St Pittsburgh student apartments a convenient destination for students. Both universities are only 8 minutes away by car.

Pittsburgh has emerged as the number one choice in the USA for students owing to the education, affordability, and employment benefits that it provides. It boasts a safety rate of approximately 65-70 and a happiness rate of 7.3 out of 10, which makes it perfect for education. Pittsburgh boasts more than 300,000 people and keeps expanding due to its healthcare industry, robotics, technology, financial services, and education. This has had positive impacts on the lives of people residing in 5903 Nicholson St Pittsburgh PA. The surrounding neighborhoods also offer cultural diversity, green spaces, and accessible transportation, making student life more convenient. The peaceful residential atmosphere combined with city accessibility, makes 5903 Nicholson Pittsburgh 15217 United States, a suitable choice for focused and comfortable student living.

Features

5903 Nicholson St Pittsburgh student hosusing, are made for easy student life. The apartments provide 2 Bed 1 Bath apartments having about 800 sqft of living area. Private bedrooms have beds for comfort, while there is a bathtub available in the bathroom for extra comfort. The common kitchen and shared bathroom spaces create a sense of community living by allowing students to live comfortably in the privacy of their rooms.

The student housing in Pittsburgh have all the necessary facilities needed daily, such as heating and air-conditioning facilities to make sure that the living remains comfortable, as per Pittsburgh's weather. On-site W/D also makes it easier for students to wash their clothes at ease. Moreover, a sofa has been included in the common living space to make students feel more relaxed. PublicTransportation close to the property facilitates commuting for students who need to attend classes at nearby colleges or other places within the city. Parking spaces are provided to those who drive their cars. There are also outdoor amenities, such as a garden that provides relaxation for the residents after studies. Tenants are also prohibited from keeping pets at the property, which ensures that the surroundings remain clean. The property is well-equipped with all the necessary facilities, making 5903 Nicholson St Pittsburgh student housing an attractive choice for students in search of affordable student apartments in Pittsburgh.

Location and What's Hot?

5903 Nicholson St Pittsburgh has a prime location that is close to universities, restaurants, healthcare facilities, and leisure amenities. The University of Pittsburgh is just 12 minutes away, while Carlow University and Duquesne University are 11 minutes away via road.

The residents of 5903 Nicholson St Pittsburgh student housing can get their basic necessities from supermarkets like Giant Eagle Supermarket, Murray Avenue Kosher, and Panda Supermarket, which are in proximity to their home. The nearby healthcare facilities include UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Montefiore, which are close enough for the residents to avail themselves of their services whenever necessary.

Pharmacies near the student apartments Pittsburgh include Giant Eagle Pharmacy and Rite Aid Pharmacy, which are walkable locations. There are several dining options close to 5903 Nicholson Pittsburgh 15217 United States, such as K.l Asian Cuisine, Starbucks, Coriander India Grill, and Yukiyama Japanese Restaurant. There are various places to explore in the vicinity, such as Trundle Manor, Schenley Park Overlook, Sally's Path, and the Pittsburgh Walk of Fame.

Commute

Individuals residing at 5903 Nicholson St Pittsburgh student apartments have easy access to various modes of public transport within Pittsburgh. The bus stations like Braddock Ave + Greendale Fs, takes about 9 minutes by car, and 8th Ave + West (Hi Level Bridge), takes about 10 minutes by car. Train connections are also convenient, with Gantry Crane being about a 9-minute drive away from the property and Pittsburgh Union Station about a 14-minute drive away. This gives students another option when traveling to different areas in the city. When it comes to air travel, there is the Pittsburgh International Airport that is about a 25-minute drive away from 5903 Nicholson St Pittsburgh PA. Overall, the strong transportation connectivity and central positioning make 5903 Nicholson St Pittsburgh student housing a practical and accessible option for students.

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Just Steps from Murray Ave
On-Site W/D
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House Rules

Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Double occupancy
  • Double occupancy
    1 tenant max per room
  • Pets
  • Pets
    No Pet
  • Payment and Fees

    Pay In Instalment

    Rent needs to be paid monthly, in advance. Please note: For monthly and short term bookings, the entire rent needs to be paid upfront.

    Additional Fees

    1. Insurance :- Around $10 - $15/month 2. Utility Fees :- Portal pay water, Tenants open electricity and gas accounts 3. Internet Fee :- Tenants responsible for setting up their own internet w/ internet provider(s).

    Security Deposit

    1. The property requires a security deposit same as monthly rent, due within 48 hours of lease signing. 2. This deposit will be refunded at the end of the tenancy, less any pending charges or deductions.

    Mode Of Payment

    Accepted payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, Amex, Discover, or Bank ACH. Please note: Online payments via Stripe incur a 2.9% + $0.30 fee for card payments, or 0.8% for ACH payments.

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    Guarantor Requirement

    If the applicant’s credit score is below the property’s threshold, a co-signer is required. The co-signer must: 1. Have a US-based address 2. Have a credit score of 680–700 or higher, depending on location 3. Have an income at least three times the monthly rent

    Booking Deposit

    You must pay $32.00 as an application fee at the time of booking.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Do student accommodation properties include parking, or do you have to pay an extra fee?

    Parking can vary by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in for complete details.

    Are pets allowed on student accommodation properties?

    Some student accommodation properties are pet-friendly. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if "pet friendly" is included in the list.

    Are utilities included in the rent of student accommodation properties?

    It varies by student accommodation properties. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if utilities are included.

    Will utilities be set up before my move-in day?

    If utilities are included in the rent, then all utilities will be set up before you move in. If they're not included, it's your responsibility to schedule them. Please contact them with any questions — they're happy to offer guidance and assist you in any way they can.

    Is furniture included?

    Furnishings vary by property, so check the amenities section of the property details page or contact your leasing agent for complete details.

    Can I bring my own furniture?

    Yes, but when moving out, your unit should be restored as it was originally. If it was there when you arrived, it should be there when you leave.

    Is there a washer and a dryer in every property unit?

    It varies by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if a washer and dryer are in the unit or on the property site.

    What’s the WIFI speed at student accommodation properties?

    Property WIFI is typically around 50 Mbps / person. Speeds may vary depending on the internet service provider.

    Is cable internet included?

    It varies by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if cable internet is an option.

    Who can I contact if I’m having trouble accessing my lease or have additional questions about the lease service?

    If you have any questions about your lease, please contact your leasing agent directly. They'd be happy to help out.

    What credit score do I need to qualify?

    Credit score requirements vary by state as well as income requirements. Please contact them for more details.

    If I need a co-signer in my property lease, who’s eligible?

    Co-signers should have a US-based address and a credit score of 680–700 (depending on location) or higher. Your co-signer’s income should be at least 3 times the monthly rent.

    What do I need to complete the property application process?

    It varies by location and home. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see a full list of what's available. You can also reach out and talk to your leasing agent.

    What's included in my rent?

    It varies by location and home. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see a full list of what's available. You can also reach out and talk to your leasing agent.

    How soon will I receive my security deposit after moving out?

    You'll receive your security deposit via check within 2–3 weeks after your move-out date.

    Is there an income requirement to apply to a student accommodation property?

    Yes, there is an income requirement when applying for student accommodation properties. The specific amount varies depending on the region, with the general guideline being that the income-to-rent ratio should ideally range between 2.5 and 3.

    Do I need renters' insurance?

    They strongly recommend that all tenants purchase renters' insurance to protect the home and their own property. You'll be charged a penalty if there's any damage to the house and you don't have insurance.

    How do I tour an apartment online?

    They have virtual tours available for various properties, and they can also send out tour videos to interested prospects.

    My lease signing was canceled. What do I do next?

    Please reach out to your leasing agent, and they will send you a new copy.

    Do all tenants have to sign the lease?

    Yes, all tenants will have to sign the lease agreement.

    My state/city/county has specific rental policies; does the lease cover that?

    All their leases are unique to their region and should be able to cover all local laws and ordinances.

    What if there are changes I would like to request before signing the lease?

    Please reach out to the leasing agent that has been in communication with you, though not all requested changes may be possible.

    How do I get the key to my new place?

    They will send check-in instructions a week before you move in, including a checklist with details explaining how you can get your key. If it's a smart lock, you'll receive the code. If it's a traditional lock, you'll receive access to the lockbox service.

    What kinds of community events can I look forward to?

    Their community events include small inclusive board games, open house barbecues, baking, bowling, floral design, fashion shows, and even fancy yacht parties!

    Are community events free?

    Regular community activities such as Game Night are free for community members only. You might have to pay to attend large-scale events, but as a property community member, you'll enjoy big discounts — as much as 50% to 80%.

    How can I become a property community member?

    If you're one of their tenants, you're a property community member. They do open some events to the public, but mostly they're just for tenants.

    What are the benefits of being a property community member?

    Too many! Detailed benefits depend on where you reside. In general, you are able to gain special discounts from local restaurants, coffee shops, fashion shows and other entertainment spots with property membership. You can join their regular social gathering and networking events for free. They also frequently give away high-value prizes such as iPads and Xboxes through their online activities. Shoot them an email and tell them what's the next community benefit you want them to offer!

    How does the property Community Shuttle Bus service work?

    The free property Community Shuttle Bus service serves the Los Angeles USC neighborhood and Pittsburgh neighborhood. Look for the buses with a property logo, and check your WeChat Mini Program to get the real-time location of the bus. Simply scan this QR code with your WeChat account.

    How soon will you respond to and complete my maintenance request?

    Their maintenance staff responds to requests within 1–3 business days. They'll keep you updated and give you a window of time when they'll arrive on the day-of.

    What if I didn't ask for maintenance when damage occurred in my home?

    They're serious about maintaining the quality of student accommodation properties, and ask that you report any suspected damage to student accommodation Management as soon as possible. You'll save yourself money in the long run, too, because they won't deduct anything from your security deposit.

    What type of maintenance service does property cover?

    They cover all the maintenance within 48 hours after you move in. After 48 hours, their professional maintenance staff/partners will help you figure out whether they can cover it. To learn more details ahead of time, please refer to your lease agreement.

    What should I know before signing a lease?

    Before signing the lease, renters should be aware of all rental details such as the monthly rent, concession, utility calculations, whether or not furniture is included, etc.

    How do I cancel a payment?

    Unfortunately, they do not support the option to cancel payments.

    How do I find the status of my payment?

    Once you have made a payment, you will arrive at a payment success page. An email notification will also be sent to your email confirming the payment.

    How do I stop my in-progress payment?

    Unfortunately, they do not support the option to stop an in-progress payment.

    How do I split the rent with roommates?

    If you are part of a group lease, please coordinate the rent amongst yourselves.

    My payment failed: What's next?

    There will be a $30 NSF fee if your payment got rejected by the bank. Please try to make the payment again.

    Are the apartments and houses in safe locations?

    Safety is a very subjective matter. Before signing the lease, they encourage prospects to tour the apartments and houses to find a place in their desired locations.

    What if I have roommate issues?

    Though they don't guarantee roommate compatibility, they have property Community Success Managers to help you create strong bonds throughout the property community. You can count on them to organize activities and events to help you get involved in the community and meet people.

    How is property different from other rental services?

    Property offers both traditional student accommodation management, as well as co-living spaces to help cater to different needs.

    Will property help me locate a new place to live?

    Yes, they will be able to assist based on their availability at the moment.

    Can I search by the zip code or neighborhood of interest?

    You can search by neighborhood or by map on the website.

    Does property accept subleases?

    Please reach out to the leasing office if you have a qualified person and the office will assist directly.

    What types of rentals does property have: houses, apartments, or condos?

    Property has a variety of rentals available. They have apartments, houses to rent by the room or whole when available, and co-living spaces near universities.

    Does property have a mobile app?

    Yes! They have a property app that can be used to make payments and submit work orders (currently for USC only).

    How do I report a glitch or technical issue on the website?

    Reach out to the property manager if you are a tenant.

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    Nearby Locations and Map

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    Chatham University1.4 mi
    Carnegie Mellon University1.9 mi
    University of Pittsburgh3.1 mi
    Carlow University2.9 mi
    Duquesne University4.3 mi
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