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Apartments for rent in Pittsburgh: What will $1,400 get you?

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Published on February 13, 2020
Apartments for rent in Pittsburgh: What will $1,400 get you?135 N. Craig St. | 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 scoring apartment rentals in Pittsburgh if you don't want to spend more than $1,400/month on rent.

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

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731 Penn Ave. (Central Business District)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

First, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 731 Penn Ave. It's listed for $1,315/month for its 705 square feet.

Amenities offered in the building include a gym. In the apartment, you'll see a dishwasher, a walk-in closet and hardwood flooring. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

636 Griffin St. (Mount Washington)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Here's a three-bedroom, one-bathroom spot at 636 Griffin St. that's going for $1,325/month.

The residence comes with a walk-in closet, in-unit laundry and granite countertops. Building amenities include outdoor space. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Walk Score indicates that this location isn't very walkable, isn't particularly bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

5848 Alderson St. (Squirrel Hill South)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 1,100-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 5848 Alderson St. It's listed for $1,340/month.

You can expect to find hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and stainless steel appliances in the apartment. The building has on-site laundry. Good news for animal lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is fairly bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

135 N. Craig St. (Oakland)

Photo: Apartment Guide

Located at 135 N. Craig St., here's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom house that's listed for $1,345/month.

Expect to see a dishwasher and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting in the house. The building boasts on-site laundry and garage parking. Cats and dogs are not allowed.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

5721 Elwood St. (Shadyside)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,349/month, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 5721 Elwood St.

When it comes to building amenities, expect assigned parking. In the apartment, you can anticipate a dishwasher, central heating and in-unit laundry. This rental is cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location has excellent walkability, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

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This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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