Apartments for Rent in the Squirrel Hill South Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (195 Rentals)

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #138

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Pittsburgh. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have young ones? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, this residential area has a reputation as one of the best-regarded submarkets for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, trails and recreation, and access to highly-rated school districts.

Luxury Living Rating

Squirrel Hill South has now become known as one of the finest high-end communities in town, with a score of 2.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, on-site concierge services, park views, easy access to green space, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Does your family raise pets? this part of Pittsburgh ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Getting Around the Squirrel Hill South Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Squirrel Hill South

How much are Studio apartments in Squirrel Hill South?

There are currently 34 Studio Apartments in Squirrel Hill South with rent ranges from $760 to $1,480 with an average price of $1,042.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Squirrel Hill South Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Squirrel Hill South ranges from $835 to $2,922 with an average monthly rent of $1,339.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Squirrel Hill South cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Squirrel Hill South range from $1,081 to $4,706. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,823.

How expensive are Squirrel Hill South Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 50 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Squirrel Hill South on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,495 to $4,698 - averaging $2,287 for the location.

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