Housing costs got you down? Though apartment hunting can be frustrating, there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Squirrel Hill South look like these days—and what might you get for your money?
Per Walk Score ratings, the neighborhood is friendly for those on foot, has some bike infrastructure and has a few nearby public transportation options. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $895, compared to a $929 one-bedroom median for Pittsburgh as a whole.
A look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Squirrel Hill South, via rental site Zumper, yields a look at what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this Pittsburgh neighborhood.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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5610 Hobart St.
Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom at 5610 Hobart St., which is going for $815/month.
Building amenities include on-site laundry, shared outdoor space and secured entry. In the unit, look for central heating, hardwood flooring, many windows, built-in storage space and white appliances. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: this spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.
(See the full listing here.)
2419 Beechwood Blvd., #B
Then there's this apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 2419 Beechwood Blvd., #B, listed at $825/month.
Building amenities include garage parking, on-site laundry and secured entry. In the unit, you're promised both air conditioning and central heating, hardwood flooring, white appliances, a large closet and ceiling fans. Pets are not permitted. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.
(See the listing here.)
Wightman and Covode streets
Listed at $860/month, this 400-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at Wightman and Covode streets.
The building features on-site laundry, shared outdoor space and secured entry. In the unit, anticipate both air conditioning and central heating, high ceilings, tile flooring, white appliances and wooden cabinetry. Pets are not permitted.
(Here's the listing.)
6350 Forward Ave., #11
Over at 6350 Forward Ave., #11, there's this 650-square-foot studio apartment, going for $925/month.
The building offers assigned parking, outdoor space and on-site laundry. In the unit, expect to find an open living room floor plan, both air conditioning and central heating, hardwood flooring, a balcony and deck, a dishwasher and black appliances. Pets are not permitted. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.
(View the listing here.)
