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Off-Campus Housing Near Point Park University
$505+/unit
Fees may applyAllegheny Commons
$1,950+/unit
Fees may applyBaumhaus Apartments
$1,026+/unit
Fees may applyCamelot Apartments
$2,299+/unit
Fees may applyChalfont Apartments
$1,416+/unit
Fees may applyCrawford Square
$2,228+/unit
Fees may applyGlasshouse Pittsburgh
$1,499+/unit
Fees may applyHERE Pittsburgh
$2,060+/unit
Fees may applyKaufmann's Grand on Fifth
$859+/unit
Fees may applyKeystone Flats
$1,275+/unit
Fees may applyOne On Centre
$425+/unit
Fees may applyPenn Commons
$1,900+/unit
Fees may applyShadyside STAY
$1,833+/unit
Fees may applySkyVue Apartments
$1,450+/unit
Fees may applyThe School House
$1,609+/unit
Fees may applyThe Washington at Chatham
$1,681+/unit
Fees may applyThe Yards at 3 Crossings
$1,105+/unit
Fees may applyUnion on 5th
$384+/unit
Fees may applyUniversity Commons
$1,675+/unit
Fees may applyWebster Hall Apartments
$1,750/unit
Fees may apply1018 Bingham St
$1,295+/unit
Fees may apply5710 Phillips Ave
About Off-Campus Housing Near Point Park University
Point Park University is a private, independent university located in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. With an undergraduate enrollment of roughly 3,000 to 4,000 students, it offers programs in business, communications, performing arts, engineering technology, education, and the natural sciences through several schools including the Conservatory of Performing Arts. The university occupies a compact urban campus centered on the Cultural District and the historic Playhouse Square area, giving students immediate access to the city's professional, cultural, and entertainment resources. Point Park is known for its strong connections to Pittsburgh's performing arts and media industries, and many students pursue internships and professional opportunities throughout the city. The off-campus housing market is robust, with students able to choose from downtown apartments, nearby South Side flats, Uptown rowhouses, and North Shore units all accessible by public transit.
Point Park University Housing Requirements
Freshman Live-On Requirement
Point Park University encourages but does not universally require all freshmen to live on campus, and eligibility for on-campus housing is limited by residence hall capacity. Incoming students interested in campus housing should apply as early as possible since spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Students who do not secure on-campus housing or who prefer to live independently may sign off-campus leases before classes begin.
Off-Campus Eligibility
All students are eligible to live off campus at Point Park, and upperclassmen overwhelmingly do so given the abundance of rental options within walking distance or a short bus ride from the downtown campus. Pittsburgh's South Side, Uptown, North Shore, and Strip District neighborhoods are all popular choices. Students should confirm any campus housing deadlines with the Office of Residence Life before signing an off-campus lease.