According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Squirrel Hill South are hovering around $910, which is on par with the one-bedroom median for Pittsburgh as a whole.
So how does the low-end pricing on a Squirrel Hill South rental look these days—and what might you get for the price?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, is quite walkable, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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5680 Forward Ave., #202
Listed at $760/month, this 770-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 5680 Forward Ave., #202, is 16.5 percent less than the $910/month median rent for a one bedroom in Squirrel Hill South.
Building amenities include on-site laundry, shared outdoor space and secured entry. In the unit, anticipate high ceilings, central heating, hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and white appliances. Pets are not welcome.
(See the complete listing here.)
Wightman and Covode streets
Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at Wightman and Covode streets, which, at 400 square feet, is going for $860/month.
Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry, shared outdoor space, extra storage space and secured entry. The apartment features both air conditioning and central heating, tile flooring, closet space and white appliances. Pets are not permitted.
(See the full listing here.)
6350 Forward Ave., #11
Listed at $925/month, this 650-square-foot studio apartment is located at 6350 Forward Ave., #11.
Building amenities include assigned parking, on-site laundry and shared outdoor space. In the unit, anticipate both air conditioning and central heating, hardwood flooring, a balcony, a dishwasher and black appliances. Cats and dogs are not allowed.
(Here's the listing.)
