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1401 Alabama Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15216
(814) 205-0091
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Point South

1401 Alabama Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
(814) 205-0091
Point South in Pittsburgh, PA - Building Photo
  • 2 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $1,700Pricing
  • 900Square Feet

About Point South

Nestled in the vibrant Dormont neighborhood of South Allegheny, Point South is a charming, three-story residential building with just eight units—offering a boutique, community-focused living experience. Fully renovated apartment units. Neighborhood & Lifestyle Walkable, commuter-friendly area with a 90/100 Walk Score. Just a 7-minute walk to Dormont Junction for easy transit into downtown Pittsburgh. Enjoy leafy streets, local shops, dining, and parks—suburban charm with city convenience. Amenities & Features Laundry facilities with 2 brand-new units. Free storage available to all residents. Free parking, including 2 reserved spots per unit. Rent is $1,700/month + electricity. Educational & Recreational Highlights Within an 11-minute drive of Duquesne University, Point Park University, and The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. Minutes from Point State Park, Carnegie Science Center, and Pittsburgh Botanic Garden. Why Point South Stands Out Boutique scale with only 8 apartments—quiet and community-oriented. Exceptional value with free parking, free storage, and upgraded laundry facilities. Convenient, walkable location with seamless access to downtown.

Point South is located in the Dormont Neighborhood and 15216 Zip code of Pittsburgh, PA.

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Point South offers 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,700 and having 900 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 2 Bedrooms

      2 Bed 2 Bath

      $1,700

      2 Beds, 2 Baths, 900 sq ft
      Available Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtPhotos
      $1,700Available NowA1900

      Unit A1 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Air Conditioning

      Kitchen

      • Breakfast Nook
      • Dishwasher
      • Granite Countertops
      • Island Kitchen
      • Kitchen
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Range
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Hardwood Floors

      Unit A1 Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $1,700

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,700
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Property Information

    • 8 Units
    • 2 Stories

    Lease Terms

    • 12 mo

    Fees and Policies

    The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

    Other Fees

    Pet Fees

    Dog

    One-Time Pet Fee$0
    Monthly Pet Fee$0/mo
    Pet Deposit$0

    Cat

    One-Time Pet Fee$0
    Monthly Pet Fee$0/mo
    Pet Deposit$0

    Dogs

    • 30 Lb Weight Limit

    Parking Fees

    Surface Lot

    Parking Fee$0/mo

    Storage Fees

    Storage Locker

    Storage Rent$0/mo
    Storage Deposit$0

    Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

    Features and Amenities

    On-Site Services

    • Laundry Facilities
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    1401 Alabama Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15216

    Getting Around

    Walk Score®

    90 / 100

    Walker’s Paradise

    Daily errands do not require a car

    Bike Score®

    34 / 100

    Somewhat Bikeable

    Minimal bike infrastructure

    Frequently Asked Questions about Point South

    Where is Point South located?

    Point South is located at 1401 Alabama Ave near the Dormont area of Pittsburgh, PA

    What is the current rent range at Point South?

    2 Bedrooms at Point South currently start from $1,700. Call today for more info!

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.0

      The Point South Apartments are 29.1% more expensive than the average apartment in the Dormont area, and 16.7% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Dormont Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      2 Bedroom$1,700$1,317+$38329.1%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Pittsburgh

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      2 Bedroom$1,700$2,040-$340-16.7%

      Methodology: On 10/12/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 35 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Point South (Dormont), and 1388 other apartment communities in Pittsburgh using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 10/12/2025

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Keystone Oaks High School

    Keystone Oaks
    1000 Kelton Avenue
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (570 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
    6/10

    Keystone Oaks Middle School

    Keystone Oaks
    1002 Kelton Avenue
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (382 Students)
    In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
    6/10

    Dormont Elementary School

    Keystone Oaks
    3200 Annapolis Avenue
    Public School - Grades K-5 (351 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    8/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from Point South.

    Arts Museums and Landmarks

    The Andy Warhol Museum

    117 Sandusky St
    9 minute drive / 4.48 miles away

    Pittsburgh Childrens Museum

    10 Children's Way - Allegheny Square
    11 minute drive / 5.2 miles away

    Big Box and Retail

    Goodwill

    2866 Banksville Rd
    2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away

    Aldi

    2515 Banksville Rd
    3 minute drive / 1.11 miles away

    Walgreen's

    2055 Old Washington Pike
    5 minute drive / 2.7 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    The Art Institute of Pittsburgh

    420 Boulevard of the Allies
    8 minute drive / 3.89 miles away

    Point Park University

    201 Wood St
    8 minute drive / 3.9 miles away

    Duquesne University

    Administration Bldg 600 Forbes Ave
    8 minute drive / 4.14 miles away

    Groceries

    Aldi

    2515 Banksville Rd
    3 minute drive / 1.11 miles away

    Giant Eagle

    1165 McKinney Ln
    4 minute drive / 2.26 miles away

    The Fresh Market

    1551 Washington Rd
    5 minute drive / 2.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    St. Clair Hospital

    1000 Bower Hill Road
    5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away

    Upmc Mercy

    1400 Locust Street
    9 minute drive / 4.32 miles away

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 East North Avenue
    10 minute drive / 4.96 miles away

    Military Bases

    Charles Kelly Support Facility

    13 minute drive / 6.51 miles away

    PA Air National Guard Base

    23 minute drive / 11.05 miles away

    Pittsburgh Air Reserve Station

    24 minute drive / 11.42 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    Gateway Clippers

    350 West Station Square Drive
    7 minute drive / 3.56 miles away

    Phipps Conservatory

    1 Schenley Park Pittsburgh
    11 minute drive / 5.56 miles away

    The Pittsburgh Zoo

    7340 Butler Street
    19 minute drive / 8.99 miles away

    Point South has 3 parks within 9.0 miles, including Gateway Clippers, Phipps Conservatory, and The Pittsburgh Zoo.

    Shopping Centers

    Ace Plaza

    3339 Washington Rd
    1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away

    Dormont Village

    2961-2973 W Liberty Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.35 miles away

    Banksville Plaza

    3101-3149 Banksville Rd
    2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

    Point South has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Dormont Junction-42C Castle Shannon

    1498 Biltmore Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.12 miles away

    Dormont Junction-42S South Hills Village

    1498 Biltmore Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.12 miles away

    Kelton-42S South Hills Village

    1598 Kelton Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Pittsburgh Studio Apartments $1,542$575$5,434
    Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,752$595$10,000+
    Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,040$679$10,000+
    Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,161$845$9,454
    Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,650$1,100$4,637
    Pittsburgh 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,060$2,125$4,591
    Pittsburgh 6 Bedroom Apartments $4,628$4,098$4,800

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