Pittsburgh/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 23, 2020
Apartments for rent in Pittsburgh: What will $1,000 get you?5533 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 finding affordable apartments in Pittsburgh if you've got up to $1,000/month earmarked for your rent.

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

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231 S. Mathilda St. (Bloomfield)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $905/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence is located at 231 S. Mathilda St.

The residence has carpeted floors and central heating. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate on-site laundry. This spot allows cats. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

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

(Check out the complete listing here.)

5735 Kentucky Ave. (Shadyside)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 5735 Kentucky Ave. that's going for $910/month.

In the unit, expect to see air conditioning and a dishwasher. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is quite walkable, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)

2325 Eldridge St. (Squirrel Hill South)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $915/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 2325 Eldridge St.

When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry. The listing also promises hardwood flooring and stainless steel appliances in the apartment. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

5533 Fifth Ave. (Shadyside)

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Finally, there's this studio apartment over at 5533 Fifth Ave. It's listed for $925/month.

The residence offers hardwood flooring and central heating. The building has on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are not permitted. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is quite walkable, is bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a gander 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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