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Where to Live Near the University of Pittsburgh

Where to Live Near the University of Pittsburgh

Looking for apartments near the University of Pittsburgh? Explore Oakland, Shadyside, and nearby Walnut Capital communities to find the neighborhood that best fits your lifestyle, commute, and college experience.

Why a Furnished Apartment Lease Is Better Than an Airbnb for Extended Stays in Pittsburgh

Why a Furnished Apartment Lease Is Better Than an Airbnb for Extended Stays in Pittsburgh

Planning an extended stay in Pittsburgh? Explore the benefits of choosing a furnished apartment over an Airbnb, from predictable monthly costs and extra space to community amenities and professional management.

Why Pittsburgh Is One of the Best Cities for Remote Workers

Why Pittsburgh Is One of the Best Cities for Remote Workers

Looking for the perfect remote-work city? Discover Pittsburgh's affordable apartments, walkable neighborhoods, coworking spaces, coffee shops, and flexible Walnut Capital communities .

East Liberty Neighborhood Guide

East Liberty Neighborhood Guide

Thinking about renting in East Liberty? Learn why this vibrant Pittsburgh neighborhood continues to attract renters with its walkability, local dining, shopping, green spaces, and convenient location near Bakery Square, then explore Walnut Capital apartments nearby.

Why Walkability Matters When Choosing a Pittsburgh Neighborhood

Why Walkability Matters When Choosing a Pittsburgh Neighborhood

Looking for a walkable Pittsburgh neighborhood? Learn how living near restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and everyday conveniences can enhance your lifestyle and simplify your routine.

Apartment Living Myths Debunked: Separating Fact from Fiction in Pittsburgh

Apartment Living Myths Debunked: Separating Fact from Fiction in Pittsburgh

Think apartment living means sacrificing space or amenities? Think again. Discover the truth behind common apartment myths and learn what modern Pittsburgh apartment communities really offer, from walkable neighborhoods to convenient amenities and professional management.

What to Look for in a Pittsburgh Apartment Community

What to Look for in a Pittsburgh Apartment Community

Looking for the right apartment in Pittsburgh? Discover what to consider beyond the floor plan, from choosing the best neighborhood to evaluating amenities, walkability, commute times, and community features that make everyday living more enjoyable.

A Local's Guide to Living in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill

A Local's Guide to Living in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill

Discover why Squirrel Hill is one of Pittsburgh's most loved neighborhoods, featuring Frick Park, local favorites, community events, walkability, and Walnut Capital apartments.

Why Shadyside Is One of Pittsburgh's Most Walkable Neighborhoods

Why Shadyside Is One of Pittsburgh's Most Walkable Neighborhoods

Discover why Shadyside is one of Pittsburgh's most walkable neighborhoods. From Walnut Street shopping and dining to convenient access to universities, hospitals, and local amenities, here's why renters continue to choose Shadyside.

Moving to Pittsburgh? Here's What You Need to Know Before Renting

Moving to Pittsburgh? Here's What You Need to Know Before Renting

New to Pittsburgh? From choosing the right neighborhood to understanding parking, utilities, weather, and lease timing, here's everything you should know before renting an apartment in the Steel City.

Historic Charm Meets Modern Living at St. James Place

Historic Charm Meets Modern Living at St. James Place

Explore life on St. James Place in Shadyside, just a 5-minute walk from Walnut Street. Discover two unique homes offering spacious layouts, neighborhood charm, and easy access to dining and shopping.

Pittsburgh Neighborhood Guide: Finding the Right Fit for Your Lifestyle

Pittsburgh Neighborhood Guide: Finding the Right Fit for Your Lifestyle

Explore Pittsburgh's most vibrant neighborhoods, from Bakery Square and Downtown to Shadyside and the South Side. Discover walkable communities, local favorites, and Walnut Capital apartments throughout the city.

Why More Renters Are Choosing Furnished Apartments

Why More Renters Are Choosing Furnished Apartments

Discover why more renters in Pittsburgh are choosing furnished apartments for flexible, move-in-ready living. From grad students to relocating professionals, furnished living makes moving simpler and everyday life more convenient.

Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment Living: A Resident Guide to The Commonwealth Building & The Washington at Chatham

Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment Living: A Resident Guide to The Commonwealth Building & The Washington at Chatham

Historic charm meets modern Downtown living at The Commonwealth Building and The Washington at Chatham, with walkable access to dining, sports, nightlife, transit, and Pittsburgh's top employers.

The Ultimate Guide to Pittsburgh Neighborhoods for Apartment Renters

The Ultimate Guide to Pittsburgh Neighborhoods for Apartment Renters

From walkable streets and nightlife to quieter neighborhoods with green space, finding the right fit starts with knowing what each area has to offer.

The Complete Guide to Living in Pittsburgh's East End at Bakery Living

The Complete Guide to Living in Pittsburgh's East End at Bakery Living

Discover life at Bakery Living, where luxury amenities and walkable convenience put Pittsburgh's best dining, shopping, and entertainment just steps away. Experience a connected lifestyle designed for effortless everyday living.

2026 Match Day Specials: Find Your Perfect Home Near Pittsburgh's Hospitals

2026 Match Day Specials: Find Your Perfect Home Near Pittsburgh's Hospitals

Match Day is a time of excitement and transition for medical professionals, and we're here to make your move as seamless as possible. Walnut Capital is proud to offer incredible leasing specials across several Pittsburgh properties, all within close proximity to major hospitals.

Why Amenities Matter When Choosing an Apartment in Pittsburgh

Why Amenities Matter When Choosing an Apartment in Pittsburgh

Have you always wished that you could have everything that you could need at your finger tips? We're here to tell you that this dream is entirely possible.

Where to Stay in Pittsburgh for the 2026 NFL Draft: The Jones Tower

Where to Stay in Pittsburgh for the 2026 NFL Draft: The Jones Tower

Picture this: the commissioner steps up to the podium, the crowd is buzzing, and Pittsburgh is officially on the clock. With the first pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, The Jones Tower selects... you.

Top 10 Must-Haves for Every New Renter

Top 10 Must-Haves for Every New Renter

Moving into a new apartment is exciting, overwhelming, and full of possibility all at once. To help make your move smoother, we've rounded up the top 10 must-haves every new renter should have on hand.

Red Flags to Avoid When Looking for an Apartment

Red Flags to Avoid When Looking for an Apartment

While you're apartment hunting, it's easy just to take everything at face value. However, sometimes there are red flags lurking right around the corner. This is your full guide on spotting potential red flags during your next move.