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  • 216 Center Street

    216 Center St, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

    Apartment building
    1-3 beds
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    What's special

    Large neighborhood houseFront porchLaundry in unitHome officeShared side yardExtra bedroomFull kitchen
    Top two floors of large neighborhood house. Large entry foyer leads upstairs to two bedrooms, a living room, a full kitchen, bathroom and sunroom. The third floor has an extra bedroom and another room for a home office, plus a second full bathroom. Dog & cat friendly. Street Parking. Laundry in Unit. Front porch & shared side yard. All of our apartments are non-smoking. Street parking. In addition to rent tenant pays for gas and electric. Located right next to the East busway - with rapid transportation to East liberty, Oakland & Downtown. A walkable and bicycle friendly neighborhood. Located a short distance from Frick Park - the largest woodland park in Pittsburgh with many miles of hiking and mountain biking trails. Many local businesses nearby: cafes, restaurants & shops. Flexible Lease Terms: 6 months, 9 months, 12 months or 12+ months Apartment Leasing Instructions In order to hold an apartment for rent we'll need: A deposit equal to one month's rent. This will be used as your last month's rent. Deposit instructions: Deposit includes one month's rent, a $75 application fee for each adult resident, and one $75 occupancy fee. If it is determined that you will need a cosigner there is a $75 fee for that application. Once we receive your deposit, we will email you an application to be filled out by each adult resident. At the time of your move-in you will pay the first month's rent and any prorated amount for early move-in. All documentation must be submitted within 48hrs of receiving the application. Rental requirements We require you make 3X the monthly rent 1 year of Pittsburgh area employment 1 year of Pittsburgh area rental history Every applicant must qualify individually unless married. Full time students must have a cosigner. Pet policy Limit of 2 pets per unit Must be listed on renters insurance Must be spayed or neutered no pet deposit $25 pet rent per pet per month

    Facts, features & policies

    Policies

    Pets
    Dogs
    • Allowed

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer

    Special features

    • RangeOven

    Neighborhood: 15221

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Pet Friendly
      Welcoming environment for pets with numerous parks and pet-friendly establishments.
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    Zip code 15221 spans Wilkinsburg and Forest Hills, offering tree-lined streets, early-20th-century homes, and rolling-hill views just east of Downtown Pittsburgh. Expect four distinct seasons—crisp falls, snowy winters, and sunny, green summers—perfect for strolls to Biddle’s Escape coffeehouse, indie eateries along Penn Ave and Ardmore Blvd, and the shops at nearby Edgewood Towne Centre. Outdoor lovers tap Frick Park’s trailheads and Nine Mile Run for hiking, biking, and dog-friendly romps; neighborhood playgrounds and pocket parks add to the family- and pet-friendly feel. The East Busway’s Wilkinsburg Station and quick I-376 access make commuting easy, while a growing arts presence and a restored landmark train station hint at the area’s rich history and community pride. According to recent Zillow market trends, the past few months show a median asking rent around $1,200–$1,300, with most listings roughly $900–$1,700 depending on size and updates.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    74 / 100
    Very Walkable
    59 / 100
    Good Transit
    70 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Pittsburgh

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 216 Center Street?

    216 Center Street has a walk score of 74, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 216 Center Street?

    216 Center Street has a transit score of 59, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 216 Center Street?

    The schools assigned to 216 Center Street include Kelly Primary School and Turner Intermediate School.

    Does 216 Center Street have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 216 Center Street has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 216 Center Street in?

    216 Center Street is in the 15221 neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.