
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the South Shore Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (39 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the South Shore area of Pittsburgh that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Glasshouse Pittsburgh

930 Penn Ave

Sycamore

The Commonwealth Building

Eighth and Penn

Market Square Place

The Venue Apartments
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900 Penn

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114 Olympia St, Unit 3

317 Kearsarge St, Unit 1

313 Augusta St, Unit Lower

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311 Augusta St, Unit Lower

208 Maple Ter

326 Merrimac St

429 Grace St

362 Republic St

420 Grace St

Chatham Village

Penn Commons

The Penn Garrison Lofts
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201 Stanwix Street Apartments

The Clark Building

Allegheny Apartments

Press House Apartments

526 Penn Avenue

Apartments at River View

The William

Lando Lofts

The Ivy Residences
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Aria Cultural District Lofts

Fidelity Building
South Shore, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Shore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore Studio Apartments | $1,774 | $1,385 | $4,500 |
| South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,997 | $925 | $4,500 |
| South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,613 | $1,199 | $6,879 |
| South Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,261 | $3,124 | $3,404 |
| South Shore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $1,600 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Shore Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Most Pet Friendly South Shore Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the South Shore area of Pittsburgh, PA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Eighth and Penn with prices starting from $1,385 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Venue Apartments scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,560. Here are the most Pet Friendly South Shore apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eighth and Penn | 4/4 | Cultural District | $1,385 |
| The Venue Apartments | 4/4 | The Point | $1,560 |
| Grandview Pointe Apartments | 3.8/4 | North Duquesne Heights | $1,415 |
| Glasshouse Pittsburgh | 3.4/4 | South Shore | $2,306 |
| Market Square Place | 3.4/4 | Market Square | $2,349 |
| 900 Penn | 3.2/4 | Cultural District | $2,000 |
| Sycamore | 3.2/4 | Mount Washington | $1,575 |
| 930 Penn Ave | 3/4 | Cultural District | $2,650 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in South Shore
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the South Shore of South Shore is the Loft Style Studio Model at Century Building, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,499. The second cheapest South Shore Pet Friendly apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA 2 Beds unit at Sycamore starting at $1,575. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly South Shore apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Century Building | Loft Style Studio | $1,499 |
| Sycamore | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,575 |
| Eighth and Penn | Harris | $1,600 |
| Kaufmanns | S4 | $1,894 |
| 900 Penn | 2 Bedrooms | $2,000 |
| Grandview Pointe Apartments | McKinley | $2,209 |
| The Venue Apartments | Panoramic View (03) - Designer | $2,300 |
| 930 Penn Ave | Model C | $2,650 |
| Etage Apartments | Studio | $3,000 |
| Glasshouse Pittsburgh | 2 Bed2 Bath Penthouse-PH 2C | $6,879 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Shore, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #51
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly South Shore Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in South Shore?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in South Shore is at 114 Olympia St, Unit 3 listed at $1,050.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly South Shore Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in South Shore is $2,740.
What is the largest Pet Friendly South Shore Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in South Shore is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $1,800 at 208 Maple Ter.
What is the average size for South Shore Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in South Shore is currently at 803 sq ft.
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