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Apartments for rent in Pittsburgh: What will $1,000 get you?

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Published on November 18, 2019
Apartments for rent in Pittsburgh: What will $1,000 get you?5620 Fifth Ave. | Photo: Zumper

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 locating affordable apartments in Pittsburgh with a budget of up to $1,000/month.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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5620 Fifth Ave. (Squirrel Hill North)

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Listed at $910/month, this 533-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom spot is located at 5620 Fifth Ave.

The residence offers central heating. The building boasts additional storage space, on-site laundry and garage parking. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is quite walkable, is bikeable and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

651 Oaklynn Court (Banksville)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated at 651 Oaklynn Court. It's also listed for $910/month for its 656 square feet.

Building amenities include secured entry. You can also expect to see carpeted floors and a dishwasher in the furnished unit. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $300 pet fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area isn't very walkable, isn't particularly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

81 Vineyard Ave. (Bluff)

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Located at 81 Vineyard Ave., here's a 750-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $925/month.

The listing promises an eat-in kitchen and high ceilings in the unit. Building amenities include assigned parking. Cats and dogs are not allowed. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, has some bike infrastructure and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

344 Amber St. (East Liberty)

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Listed also at $925/month, this 735-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 344 Amber St.

Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Be prepared for a $55 pet fee.

According to Walk Score, this location is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)

700 Ivy St. (Shadyside)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Lastly, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 700 Ivy St. It's listed for $950/month.

In the apartment, you'll find high ceilings, a balcony and a dishwasher. The building boasts assigned parking. This rental is dog-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)


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