Apartments for Rent in the Squirrel Hill South Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (180 Rentals)

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6217 Monitor St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6217 Monitor St

6215 Monitor StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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2435 Beechwood Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2435 Beechwood Blvd

2435 Beechwood BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15217
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5551 Darlington Rd
3 Bedroom Apartments

5551 Darlington Rd

5551 Darlington RdPittsburgh, PA 15217
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849 Kennebec St
3 Bedroom Apartments

849 Kennebec St

849 Kennebec StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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5700 Woodmont St
2 Bedroom Apartments

5700 Woodmont St

5700 Woodmont StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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1460 Shady Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1460 Shady Ave

1460 Shady AvePittsburgh, PA 15217
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2355 Eldridge Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

2355 Eldridge Street

2355 Eldridge StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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2325 Eldridge St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2325 Eldridge St

2325 Eldridge StPittsburgh, PA 15217

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Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #136

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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 3.0 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 2.0 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 3.0 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

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 $720 to $1,881 with an average monthly rent of $1,318.

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 $2,650. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,711.

How expensive are Squirrel Hill South Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 47 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Squirrel Hill South on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,590 to $3,865 - averaging $2,510 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.