
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (184 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Pittsburgh area of Pittsburgh that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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The Preserve at Heinz

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Brewers Block

The Stanza

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The Park at Southside Works

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The District

Terminal 21
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Connection at Southside

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The Foundry at 41st

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Heinz Lofts

Wellington Apartments

Dawson Village

The Yards at 3 Crossings

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Oak Hill

Hyland Hills

City View Apartments

Helm on the Allegheny

Carson Street Commons

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The Maxx & The Alexandra
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North Shore Flats

1709 FIFTH AVE

The Residences @ The GARDEN

The Washington at Chatham

Eighth and Penn

First Avenue Lofts

2626 South Side Flats
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South Side Apartments

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Market Square Place

The Venue Apartments

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Apartments at River View

Bracken House

Grandview Pointe Apartments

The Flats at Southside Works

Fifth Avenue School Lofts
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Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Pittsburgh Studio Apartments | $1,613 | $795 | $6,608 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,903 | $620 | $6,927 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,372 | $850 | $6,892 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,401 | $795 | $8,818 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,220 | $660 | $3,850 |
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There are currently 184 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Pittsburgh Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown Pittsburgh area of Pittsburgh, PA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is City View Apartments with prices starting from $1,175 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Cork Factory Lofts scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,975. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown Pittsburgh apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| City View Apartments | 4/4 | Lower Hill | $1,175 |
| The Cork Factory Lofts | 4/4 | Strip District | $1,975 |
| RedStone Place | 4/4 | Central Lawrenceville | $2,195 |
| The Venue Apartments | 4/4 | The Point | $1,430 |
| Fifth Avenue School Lofts | 4/4 | Uptown Pittsburgh | $1,500 |
| Eighth and Penn | 4/4 | Cultural District | $1,400 |
| South Side Apartments | 3.8/4 | Southside Flats | $860 |
| The Preserve at Heinz | 3.8/4 | Northshore | $1,299 |
| Arsenal 201 | 3.8/4 | Lower Lawrenceville | $940 |
| The Square on Butler | 3.6/4 | Lower Lawrenceville | $2,199 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Pittsburgh
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Pittsburgh of Downtown Pittsburgh is the STEIN - Affordable Model at Arsenal 201, which is a Studio unit starting from $940. The second cheapest Downtown Pittsburgh Pet Friendly apartment is the Style 15 Studio unit at City View Apartments starting at $1,175. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Pittsburgh apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal 201 | STEIN - Affordable | $940 |
| City View Apartments | Style 15 | $1,175 |
| The Preserve at Heinz | 1X1 | $1,299 |
| Eighth and Penn | Maddock | $1,400 |
| The Venue Apartments | City View 1 - Designer | $1,500 |
| Fifth Avenue School Lofts | 307 | $1,500 |
| 3030 South Water Apartments | Turquoise - 1st Floor | $1,571 |
| South Side Apartments | Canoe Building (201) | $1,920 |
| The Cork Factory Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,975 |
| RedStone Place | 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath | $2,195 |
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Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with little ones? this residential area has risen to be a favorite neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to the best education.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks and greenspace? Downtown Pittsburgh is a highly-rated part of town for its many parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This section of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Pittsburgh Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh is at 2050 Lowrie St listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh is $2,190.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Pittsburgh is a 2,806 square feet unit starting from $1,499 at Apartments at River View.
What is the average size for Downtown Pittsburgh Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown Pittsburgh is currently at 689 sq ft.
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