Pittsburgh/ Real Estate & Development
Published on February 25, 2020
Apartments for rent in Pittsburgh: What will $2,500 get you?6005 Fifth Ave. | Photos: 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 locating affordable apartments in Pittsburgh if you've got up to $2,500/month earmarked for your rent.

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

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6005 Fifth Ave. (Squirrel Hill North)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $2,449/month, this 1,270-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 6005 Fifth Ave.

In the unit, you can anticipate a walk-in closet, hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. Amenities offered in the building include garage parking. Pet lovers are in luck: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is very walkable, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

2349 Railroad St. (Strip District)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 1,472-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 2349 Railroad St. that's going for $2,475/month.

You can expect to see a dishwasher and in-unit laundry in the apartment. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate a swimming pool, a gym and garage parking. The rental is dog-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is quite walkable, is convenient for biking and has good transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

731 Penn Ave. (Central Business District)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Located at 731 Penn Ave., here's a 1,215-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's listed for $2,490/month.

Look for a balcony, a dishwasher and hardwood flooring in the unit. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate secured entry. Pet lovers are in luck: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

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

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

135 N. Craig St. (Oakland)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $2,495/month, this 1,300-square-foot three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 135 N. Craig St.

The building boasts on-site laundry, secured entry and garage parking. The unit also has a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a dishwasher. Animals are not allowed.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

200 Cowan St. (Mount Washington)

Photo: Zumper

Finally, there's this three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit over at 200 Cowan St. It's listed for $2,500/month for its 1,440 square feet.

In the apartment, you'll see in-unit laundry, a balcony and a fireplace. The building has assigned parking. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is relatively bikeable and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)


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