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5506 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
(412) 385-6775
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The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing

5506 5th Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
(412) 385-6775
The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing in Pittsburgh, PA - Building Photo
Student Housing
  • 1–3 Bedrooms
  • $1,495–$2,375Rent Pricing

Rent Specials

2022 Is Here! Summer Shadyside Rentals!~~Leasing Now!

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About The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing

Amazing Location for this Awesome Building! This building is perfectly situated on 5th Avenue- A Very Short walk to Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh and Chatham University! The building is located on convenient Port Authority bus routes and the building is a stop on the CMU Shuttle! This location provides easy access to Oakland, Downtown, and Squirrel Hill. Minutes walk from Walnut Street Shops, restaurants, nightlife, and grocery stores! Two different unit layouts are available with the different flooring options of Hardwood Flooring, Tile Flooring and Carpeting – let us know what you prefer! Units are available from the ground floor to the third floor! Pricing ranges from $1595 per month – $1795 per month for 2 bedroom units, and $1995 -$2200 per month for 3 bedroom units. Studios from $995-$1095 per month Rent Includes all Utilities! Parking Available if needed for a $75 per space per month. A/C Charge only if an A/C unit Installed: $45 per unit/per month. Coin operated Laundry Conveniently located on the ground floor of the building. (2 Bedroom Pricing listed is for two occupants.

The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing is located in the Squirrel Hill North Neighborhood and 15232 Zip code of Pittsburgh, PA. This community is professionally managed by Rockwel Realty

Unique Features and Amenities

  • All Utilities Included
  • All utilities included!
  • All Utilities Included!!
  • Built In Shelving Everywhere
  • Ceramic Tile Throughout
  • Covered Parking Available
  • Covered Parking Available!
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Fenced In Rear Yard
  • flexible lease length
  • Flexible Leasing Available!
  • Garage And Off Street Parking
  • Garage parking
  • Garage Parking Available
  • Garage Parking Available!
  • Garage Parking Included!
  • Gas Included
  • In building laundry
  • Incredible 5th Avenue Location!
  • Integral Garage Parking Included
  • Integral Garage Parking!
  • Integral Garage!
  • Large bedrooms
  • Large Bedrooms!
  • Large Den
  • Laundry In Building
  • Laundry In Building!
  • Laundry On Site
  • Laundry On-Site
  • Laundry On-site!
  • Lot And Covered Parking Available!
  • Lot And Garage Parking Available
  • Lot And Garage Parking Available!
  • Multiple Laundry Sites
  • Off Street Parking Available
  • Off Street Parking Included
  • Off Street Parking Included!
  • Off-street Parking Included
  • On Site Laundry
  • Parking available
  • Parking Fro 2 Included!
  • parking included
  • Parking Lot And Integral Garage
  • Private Office Space
  • Shared Coin Op Laundry In Building
  • Shared Laundry In Basement
  • Shared Laundry In Building
  • Shared Laundry On Ground Floor.
  • Sunken Living Room
  • Tons Of Closet Space!
  • Walk-in shower
  • Washer/Dryer In Building
  • We Pay All Utilities!

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing offers 1 to 3 Bedroom starting from $1,495. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    $1,495

    434 Shady Avenue,2nd Flr

    1 Bed, 1 BathAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitDeposit
    $1,495Available Now434 Shady Avenue,2nd Flr$1,540

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Tile Floors

    Unique Features

    • Laundry On-site
    • Sunken Living Room

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,495

    Deposit

    • $1,540 deposit
  • 2 Bedrooms

    $1,525

    819 College Ave

    2 Beds, 1 BathAvailable Mar 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitDeposit
    $1,525March 1, 2025819 College Ave$1,525

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven

    Living Space

    • Tile Floors

    Unique Features

    • Laundry On-site
    • Parking Available

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,525

    Deposit

    • $1,525 deposit

    $1,995

    255 Shady Avenue

    2 Beds, 2 BathsAvailable Aug 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitDeposit
    $1,995August 1, 2025255 Shady Avenue$1,995

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Tile Floors

    Unique Features

    • Laundry On-site!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,995

    Deposit

    • $1,995 deposit
  • 3 Bedrooms

    $2,200

    116B

    3 Beds, 1 BathAvailable Apr 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitDeposit
    $2,200April 1, 2025116B$2,200

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Tile Floors

    Unique Features

    • All Utilities Included
    • Laundry On-site

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,200

    Deposit

    • $2,200 deposit

    $2,375

    All Inclusive, Top Floor

    3 Beds, 1 BathAvailable May 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitDeposit
    $2,375May 1, 2025All Inclusive, Top Floor$2,375

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Built-In Bookshelves
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Tile Floors

    Outdoor Space

    • Porch

    Unique Features

    • All Utilities Included
    • Large Bedrooms!
    • Walk-in Shower

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,375

    Deposit

    • $2,375 deposit
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 44 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Furnished

Lease Terms

  • 12 Months!

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal
  • Electricity
  • Sewer
  • Water
  • Gas
  • Heat

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Surface

  • Surface Fee: $75 /Mo
  • 1 Space; Assigned Parking. Parking Available Depending On Property

Parking Covered Lot

  • 5 Spaces; Assigned Parking. Parking Available Depending On Property
  • Covered Lot Fee: $75 /Mo

Fee & Deposit Info

Recurring Fees

  • $75 Covered Lot Fee
  • $75 Surface Fee

One-Time Fees

  • $40 Application Fee

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Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Walk Up

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard
  • Yard
  • Deck
  • Porch
  • Lawn

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Sprinkler System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Double Vanities
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Fireplace
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Surround Sound
  • Intercom
  • Handrails
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Gas Range
  • Kitchen
  • Ice Maker
  • Disposal
  • Freezer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Island Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Pantry
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat In Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Sunroom
  • Basement
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Den
  • Dining Room
  • Built In Bookshelves
  • Carpet
  • Office
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Linen Closet
  • Tile Floors
  • Views
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Hardwood Floors

Student Features

  • Shuttle To Campus
  • Walk To Campus

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
Google Map

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5506 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayBy Appointment
SundayBy Appointment

Getting Around

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

68 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing

Where is The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing located?

The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing is located at 5506 5th Ave near the Squirrel Hill North area of Pittsburgh, PA

What is the current rent range at The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing?

1 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom Apartments at The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing currently range from $1,495 to $2,375

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday By Appointment
  • Sunday By Appointment

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing is: 2022 Is Here! Summer Shadyside Rentals!~~Leasing Now!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing Apartments are 15.93% cheaper than the average apartment in the Squirrel Hill North area, and 15.13% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Squirrel Hill North Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,495$2,051-$556-27.1%
    2 Bedroom$1,525$2,585-$1,060-41.0%
    3 Bedroom$2,200$1,829+$37120.3%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Pittsburgh

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,495$1,752-$257-14.7%
    2 Bedroom$1,525$2,137-$612-28.6%
    3 Bedroom$2,200$2,247-$47-2.1%

    Methodology: On 02/26/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 236 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing (Squirrel Hill North), and 2860 other apartment communities in Pittsburgh using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 02/26/2025

  • Family Friendly 3.8

    Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.8-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Fireplaces
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Dishwashers
    • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
    • Sunroom(s)
    • Basements
    • Family Rooms
    • Tile Floors
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Courtyard
    • Balconies
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Showers
    • Double Vanities
    • Heating
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Surround Sound
    • Intercoms
    • Handrails
    • Washer/Dryer Hookups
    • Air Conditioning
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Gas Range
    • Kitchens
    • Ice Makers
    • Disposals
    • Freezers
    • Island Kitchens
    • Pantries
    • Granite Countertops
    • Bay Windows
    • Dens
    • Dining Rooms
    • Built-In Bookshelves
    • Office(s)
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Views
    • Window Coverings
    • Yards
    • Deck(s)
    • Porches
    • Lawns
    • Cable Ready
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  • Outdoors 3.2

    The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

    • Balconies
    • Deck(s)
    • Fireplaces
    • Yards
    • Lawns
    • Courtyard
    • Sunroom(s)
    • Bay Windows
    • Porches
  • Eco-Friendly 3.2

    The Eco-Friendly Lifestyle score highlights how amenities and features at top local communities may support environmentally friendly, clean, and energy efficient living.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Eco-Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Fireplaces
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Double Pane Windows
  • Student Living 3.6

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.6-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Shuttle To Campus
    • Walk To Campus
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Sunroom(s)
    • Views
    • Window Coverings
    • Deck(s)
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Balconies
    • Tub/Showers
    • Heating
    • Fireplaces
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Surround Sound
    • Intercoms
    • Washer/Dryer Hookups
    • Air Conditioning
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Kitchens
    • Ice Makers
    • Disposals
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Ranges
    • Refrigerators
    • Ovens
    • Pantries
    • Dishwashers
    • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
    • Granite Countertops
    • Bay Windows
    • Family Rooms
    • Dens
    • Dining Rooms
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Yards
    • Porches
    • Lawns
    • Courtyard
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Cable Ready
    See more
    See less
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Pittsburgh Obama 6-12

Pittsburgh Public Schools
515 North Highland Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-12 (750 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
4/10

Pittsburgh Colfax K-8

Pittsburgh Public Schools
2332 Beechwood Boulevard
Public School - Grades K-8 (732 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
7/10

Pittsburgh Allderdice High School

Pittsburgh Public Schools
2409 Shady Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1362 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away
4/10

Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12

Pittsburgh Public Schools
107 Thackeray Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-12 (616 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
7/10

Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5

Pittsburgh Public Schools
6200 Stanton Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-5 (448 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away
7/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

117 Sandusky St
8 minute drive / 3.8 miles away
10 Children's Way - Allegheny Square
9 minute drive / 4.23 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Target
6231 Penn Ave
2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away
Aldi
5200 Penn Ave
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
Goodwill
1118 Chislett St
5 minute drive / 1.88 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Woodland Road
1 minute drive / 0.29 miles away
5000 Forbes Ave
2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away
4200 Fifth Avenue
4 minute drive / 1.52 miles away

Groceries

Giant Eagle
1901 Murray Ave
3 minute drive / 1.06 miles away
Aldi
5200 Penn Ave
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
Save-A-Lot
725 Ross Ave
5 minute drive / 2.46 miles away

Hospitals

Children's Home Of Pittsburgh
5324 Penn Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.09 miles away
West Penn Hospital
4800 Friendship Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
200 Lothrop Street
5 minute drive / 1.71 miles away

Parks and Recreation

1 Schenley Park Pittsburgh
4 minute drive / 1.58 miles away
7340 Butler Street
5 minute drive / 2.4 miles away
350 West Station Square Drive
8 minute drive / 4.19 miles away

The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing has 3 parks within 4.2 miles, including Phipps Conservatory, The Pittsburgh Zoo, and Gateway Clippers.

Shopping Centers

810-830 S Aiken Ave
1 minute drive / 0.31 miles away
486 S Graham St
1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away
211-223 S Highland Ave
1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing has 5 shopping centers within 0.8 miles.

Transit Stations

567 Forbes Ave
7 minute drive / 3.52 miles away
567 Forbes Ave
7 minute drive / 3.52 miles away
567 Forbes Ave
7 minute drive / 3.52 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Pittsburgh Studio Apartments $1,561$560$4,673
Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,752$500$7,107
Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,137$630$9,820
Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,247$775$8,315
Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,774$1,250$9,250

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