Apartments for Rent in the Squirrel Hill South Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (278 Rentals)

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property at 6313 Phillips Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6313 Phillips Ave

PittsburghPA15217

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5840 Alderson St
$1,775 - $1,850
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$1,775 - $1,850

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$1,775 - $1,850
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

5840 Alderson St

5840 Alderson StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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5807 Hobart St
$1,180 - $1,995
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$1,180 - $1,995

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$1,180 - $1,995
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

5807 Hobart St

5807 Hobart StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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5834 Phillips Ave
$1,450 - $3,300
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$1,450 - $3,300

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$1,450 - $3,300
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available May 1

5834 Phillips Ave

5834 Phillips AvePittsburgh, PA 15217
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5809 Hobart St
$1,380 - $2,550
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$1,380 - $2,550

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

5809 Hobart St

5809 Hobart StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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property at 2346 Sherbrook St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

2346 Sherbrook St

PittsburghPA15217
property at 2343 Sherbrook St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

2343 Sherbrook St

PittsburghPA15217
property at 2330 Murray Ave

$2,700

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$2,700

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$2,700

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 3

2330 Murray Ave

PittsburghPA15217

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property at 5850 Alderson St

$1,695

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$1,695

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

5850 Alderson St, Unit 5, Unit 5

5850 Alderson St
PittsburghPA15217
property at 2326 Murray Ave

$2,750

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$2,750

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$2,750

4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 8

2326 Murray Ave

PittsburghPA15217
property at 6344 Alderson St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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6344 Alderson St

PittsburghPA15217
property at 5709 Melvin St

$2,750

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$2,750

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$2,750

4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 8

5709 Melvin St

PittsburghPA15217
property at 6345 Morrowfield Ave

$2,750

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$2,750

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$2,750

4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 8

6345 Morrowfield Ave

PittsburghPA15217
property at 5845 Phillips Ave

$1,200 - $1,300

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$1,200 - $1,300

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$1,200 - $1,300

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 8

5845 Phillips Ave

PittsburghPA15217
property at 6354 Alderson St

$2,250

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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6354 Alderson St

PittsburghPA15217
property at 5620 Phillips Ave

$2,375

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$2,375

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$2,375

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 5

5620 Phillips Ave

PittsburghPA15217

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Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #130

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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 4.0 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 2.5 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 4.0 out of 4.

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 $699 to $1,945 with an average monthly rent of $1,299.

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 $1,228 to $2,700. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,735.

How expensive are Squirrel Hill South Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 59 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Squirrel Hill South on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,695 to $4,175 - averaging $2,344 for the location.

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