Dakota Apartments

259 Melwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago

Dakota Apartments

259 Melwood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Sq. Ft.
$775 - $1,000	Studio - 1 Bed	Studio - 1 Bed	1 Bath	1 Bath	305 - 780 sq. ft.

Pricing and Floor Plans

Taylor

$825

Studio, 1 Bath

, 425 Sq. Ft.

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Jul. 1

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

DK-203

$825

425 Sq. Ft.

7/1/25

New

DK-303

$825

425 Sq. Ft.

8/1/25

New

DK-503

$825

425 Sq. Ft.

8/1/25

New

Nelson

$805

Studio, 1 Bath

, 390 Sq. Ft.

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May. 1

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

DK-104

$805

390 Sq. Ft.

5/1/25

New

DK-404

$805

390 Sq. Ft.

8/1/25

New

Licklider

$775

Studio, 1 Bath

, 305 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 1

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

DK-108

$775

305 Sq. Ft.

8/1/25

New

DK-508

$775

305 Sq. Ft.

8/1/25

New

Berners-Lee

$870

Studio, 1 Bath

, 470 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 1

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

DK-401

$870

470 Sq. Ft.

8/1/25

New

DK-201

$870

470 Sq. Ft.

8/1/25

New

Emtage

$785

Studio, 1 Bath

, 360 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 1

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

DK-107

$785

360 Sq. Ft.

8/1/25

New

Roberts

$935

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 390 Sq. Ft.

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5 Rentals Available

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

DK-305

$935

390 Sq. Ft.

Now

New

DK-306

$935

390 Sq. Ft.

Now

New

DK-106

$935

390 Sq. Ft.

7/1/25

New

Perlman

$975

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 390 Sq. Ft.

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May. 1

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

DK-406

$975

390 Sq. Ft.

5/1/25

New

DK-105

$975

390 Sq. Ft.

8/1/25

New

McCahill

$1,000

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 780 Sq. Ft.

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Jun. 2

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

DK-1

$1,000

780 Sq. Ft.

6/2/25

New

* 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. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Restaurants

Groceries

Coffee

Banks

Shopping

Fitness

Points of Interest

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

Details

Lease Term Options

4 months, 5 months, 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months, 16 months

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 Highlights

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

Other
Terrazzo Flooring
Nonsmoking Building
Fully Equipped Kitchens

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Community Features

Elevator
Gated
Laundry Facilities

Area Scores

Very Walkable

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

Excellent Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

Very Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

Active

Soundscore^™

Out of 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 Apartments 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 Apartments 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 Apartments 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 Apartments. Another nearby airport is Arnold Palmer Regional, located 42.6 miles away.