Dakota

259 Melwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Last Updated: Today

Dakota

259 Melwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Last Updated: Today

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Sq. Ft.
$715 - $960	Studio - 1 Bed	Studio - 1 Bed	1 Bath	1 Bath	305 - 470 sq. ft.

Pricing and Floor Plans

Emtage

$805

Studio, 1 Bath

, 360 Sq. Ft.

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Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

DK-207

$805

360 Sq. Ft.

7/1/26

DK-507

$805

360 Sq. Ft.

7/1/26

Tomlinson

$805

Studio, 1 Bath

, 345 Sq. Ft.

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Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

DK-202

$805

345 Sq. Ft.

7/1/26

DK-302

$805

345 Sq. Ft.

7/1/26

Metcalfe

$715

Studio, 1 Bath

, 390 Sq. Ft.

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Price

Sq. Ft.

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DK-4

$715

390 Sq. Ft.

7/1/26

Licklider

$795

Studio, 1 Bath

, 305 Sq. Ft.

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Sq. Ft.

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DK-208

$795

305 Sq. Ft.

7/1/26

Gosling

$795

Studio, 1 Bath

, 345 Sq. Ft.

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Sq. Ft.

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DK-502

$795

345 Sq. Ft.

7/1/26

Taylor

$845

Studio, 1 Bath

, 425 Sq. Ft.

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Sq. Ft.

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DK-103

$845

425 Sq. Ft.

7/1/26

Berners-Lee

$890

Studio, 1 Bath

, 470 Sq. Ft.

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Price

Sq. Ft.

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DK-301

$890

470 Sq. Ft.

7/1/26

Roberts

$960

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 390 Sq. Ft.

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Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

DK-106

$960

390 Sq. Ft.

7/1/26

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Map of Dakota

Restaurants

Groceries

Coffee

Banks

Shopping

Fitness

Points of Interest

The Closest Campus to Dakota is University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Nearby Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

University of Pittsburgh

Walk: 14 min (0.7 mi)

Carnegie Mellon University

Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi)

Carlow College

Drive: 3 min (1.5 mi)

Chatham University

Drive: 5 min (2.1 mi)

Details

Lease Term Options

4 - 12 Month Leases

Property Information

Built in 1927
41 units / 5 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

Administrative Fee
$275
Application Fee
$55

Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Property Highlights

This building is within walking distance of both CMU and PITT campuses. It offers convenient, economical studio and one bedroom apartments.

Other
Fully Equipped Kitchens
Nonsmoking Building
Terrazzo Flooring

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Community Features

Elevator
Gated
Laundry Facilities

Area Scores

Walk Score ^®

Very Walkable88 / 100

Transit Score ^®

Excellent Transit70 / 100

Bike Score ^®

Very Bikeable73 / 100

Transit

Commuter Rail

Pittsburgh Amtrak Station

6 min Drive

Airport

Pittsburgh International

31 min Drive

Moving to North Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Dakota proximity to Eastside, Shadyside Plaza, and Auba Triangle Shops. Eastside is 1.4 miles away, and Shadyside Plaza is within a 31 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, Dakota has excellent transit, including 8 transit stops within 39.6 miles. Transit options include Steel Plaza and Wood Street.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Dakota are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Phipps Conservatory and Gardens, and Schenley Park.

Airports

Living in North Oakland provides easy access to Pittsburgh International, located just 32 minutes from Dakota. Another nearby airport is Arnold Palmer Regional, located 42.6 miles away.