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Apartments for rent in Pittsburgh: What will $1,500 get you?

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Published on October 17, 2019
Apartments for rent in Pittsburgh: What will $1,500 get you?1420 Centre Ave. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Pittsburgh?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to hunting down apartment rentals in Pittsburgh if you're on a budget of up to $1,500/month.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1420 Centre Ave. (Central Business District)

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Listed at $1,404/month, this 780-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 1420 Centre Ave.

The unit offers carpeted floors and a dishwasher. The building features garage parking, on-site laundry and secured entry. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Be prepared for a $200 pet fee.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is quite walkable, is relatively bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

5562 Hobart St. (Squirrel Hill South)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit located at 5562 Hobart St. It's listed for $1,420/month for its 1,070 square feet.

Building amenities include an elevator, on-site laundry and garage parking. In the residence, you'll find hardwood flooring. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score, this location is quite walkable, is very bikeable and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1411 Grandview Ave. (Duquesne Heights)

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Then, check out this 765-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode that's located at 1411 Grandview Ave. It's listed for $1,427/month.

The residence includes a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a balcony and in-unit laundry. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, isn't particularly bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

2529 E. Carson St. (Southside Flats)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Located at 2529 E. Carson St., here's an 895-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $1,445/month.

In the unit, expect to find a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a dishwasher. The building offers garage parking. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $200 pet deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and has good transit options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

300 Heinz St. (Troy Hill)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 573-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 300 Heinz St. that's going for $1,480/month.

The building has garage parking. The apartment comes furnished and includes a fireplace, a dishwasher and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that this location is moderately walkable, is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

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