
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (185 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Pittsburgh area of Pittsburgh that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


The Maxx & The Alexandra

Total Monthly Price
The Park at Southside Works

Edge 1909

The Cork Factory Lofts

The Preserve at Heinz

Total Monthly Price
Brewers Block

The Parker at 450
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Finding a pet-friendly apartment is with ease. Learn how to navigate the rental process as a pet owner and build trust with your landlord from day one.

The Jones Tower at the Collective

Total Monthly Price
The District

Smallman Flats

Total Monthly Price
Connection at Southside

The Foundry at 41st

Total Monthly Price
Skyvue Apartments

New King Edward Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Heinz Lofts
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
What are amenity fees and are they optional? This guide breaks down everything you need to know about apartment amenity fees, including when you can opt out and how you might be able to lower your rent.

The Yards at 3 Crossings

Carson Street Commons

The Square on Butler

Park View Apartments

Crane Village Apartments

The Royal York Apartments

The Pennsylvanian

Helm on the Allegheny
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Total Monthly Price
Glasshouse Pittsburgh

Oak Hill

City View Apartments

Lot 24 Apartments

The Franklin on Penn Apartments

930 Penn Ave

Sycamore

The Commonwealth Building

The Oaks
Pittsburgh: An Insider's Guide to the Steel City
Discover why Pittsburgh is now a center for education and technology, not just steel. Explore the city's rich history, vibrant art and culture scene, and family-friendly attractions with this comprehensive local guide.

Union on 5th Avenue

North Shore Flats

The Residences @ The GARDEN

1627 On The Strip

Flats on Fifth

Total Monthly Price
2626 South Side Flats

Fifth Avenue School Lofts

Live South Side
Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment
Searching for an apartment near your new job in Pittsburgh? This local guide highlights the top employers and recommends walkable, vibrant neighborhoods like Shadyside, Downtown, and Oakland.
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 | $1,761 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,103 | $800 | $9,172 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,407 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,246 | $1,100 | $5,899 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,968 | $1,295 | $2,590 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 185 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
See all Apartments in PittsburghExplore Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide
- Nearby Pittsburgh neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
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 $1,332 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 $2,099. 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 | $1,332 |
| The Cork Factory Lofts | 4/4 | Strip District | $2,099 |
| The Venue Apartments | 4/4 | The Point | $1,570 |
| Fifth Avenue School Lofts | 4/4 | Uptown Pittsburgh | $1,650 |
| Eighth and Penn | 4/4 | Cultural District | $1,400 |
| 308 Miltenberger St | 4/4 | Uptown Pittsburgh | $1,450 |
| Grandview Pointe Apartments | 3.8/4 | North Duquesne Heights | $1,415 |
| South Side Apartments | 3.8/4 | Southside Flats | $860 |
| Arsenal 201 | 3.8/4 | Lower Lawrenceville | $1,323 |
| The Square on Butler | 3.6/4 | Lower Lawrenceville | $2,540 |
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 1 Bed - Cityview Model at 308 Miltenberger St, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $1,450. The second cheapest Downtown Pittsburgh Pet Friendly apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath (770sf) -306 Craft Ave. 2 Beds unit at The Oaks starting at $1,500. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Pittsburgh apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 308 Miltenberger St | 1 Bed - Cityview | $1,450 |
| The Oaks | 2 Bed 1 Bath (770sf) -306 Craft Ave. | $1,500 |
| Eighth and Penn | Harris | $1,700 |
| City View Apartments | Style 14 | $1,989 |
| The Preserve at Heinz | 2X1.5 | $2,099 |
| The Cork Factory Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,099 |
| Arsenal 201 | ROGERS | $2,143 |
| RedStone Place | 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath | $2,245 |
| Grandview Pointe Apartments | McKinley | $2,249 |
| Fifth Avenue School Lofts | 410 | $2,300 |
10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticlePittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University and Housing Guide
Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Pittsburgh, PA | Find Pittsburgh Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
School data provided by Great Schools
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 131 Stamm Ave listed at $750.
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 $2,247.
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 2,327 square feet unit starting from $2,099 at The Cork Factory Lofts.
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 718 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Christine DiMaria
Pittsburgh is known for its bridges, breathtaking views, culture, and bustling nightlife. Though not every part of Steel City is perfect, each neighborhood, from the North Shore to the South Side, has a unique charm.

Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University & Housing Guide
Written by: Christine DiMaria
Besides Pittsburgh's yearly homage to pickles, nationally recognized football team, and coinage of the word "yinz," the city is also known for its renowned higher education opportunities.

Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment
Written by: Christine DiMaria
While your mind probably automatically drifts to the steel mills when you hear Pittsburgh, long gone are the days when the city was the leading steel producer in the country — and at one time, the world.

Pittsburgh: An Insiders Guide to the Steel City
Written by: Christine DiMaria
Pittsburgh — home of the Steelers, Three Rivers, and more culture than one city should be allowed. For tourists, it's a mecca for history, sports, and good eats. For us who call it home, it has all the essentials and more.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.








