Apartments for rent in Pittsburgh: What will $2,000 get you?

Apartments for rent in Pittsburgh: What will $2,000 get you?59 Barry St.  | Photos: Zumper
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Published on May 18, 2020

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 affordable apartments in Pittsburgh if you've got a budget of up to $2,000/month.

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

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2529 E. Carson St. (Southside Flats)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,915/month, this 1,404-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 2529 E. Carson St.

In the apartment, you can expect a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a dishwasher. The building boasts garage parking. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $200 pet deposit.

Walk Score indicates that this location is extremely walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

2235 Wightman St. (Squirrel Hill South)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence situated at 2235 Wightman St. It's listed for $1,925/month.

Amenities offered in the building include a swimming pool and outdoor space. You can also expect to see hardwood flooring in the furnished residence. Cats and dogs are not allowed. Look out for a $35 application fee.

According to Walk Score, this location is friendly for those on foot, is quite bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

950 Progress St. (Troy Hill)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 1,130-square-foot two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment at 950 Progress St. that's going for $1,935/month.

In the unit, expect to see a dishwasher. The building boasts a gym, a swimming pool, an elevator and garage parking. Animals are not welcome.

Walk Score indicates that this location is quite walkable, is quite bikeable and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

59 Barry St. (Southside Slopes)

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Next, check out this three-bedroom, one-bathroom residence that's located at 59 Barry St. It's listed for $1,950/month.

When it comes to building amenities, anticipate assigned parking. In the unit, you'll see a dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, a deck and hardwood flooring. Animals are not welcome. Be prepared for a $40 application fee.

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

(Check out the complete listing here.)

930 E. Carson St. (Southside Flats)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,959/month, this 1,535-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 930 E. Carson St.

The building offers garage parking. The unit also comes with a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that this location is quite walkable, is very bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)


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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