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Highlights
- Fully equipped kitchen
- No smoking
- Front porch
Location
1221 Prospect Ave #1, Pittsburgh, PA 15234, USA|Castle Shannon
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Property Overview
With a fully equipped kitchen and a charming front porch, this residence offers practical amenities for everyday living. Ideal for those who appreciate a smoke-free environment, it encourages a healthy lifestyle. Its location adds to the appeal, making it a worthwhile consideration for prospective buyers seeking comfort and convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Dishwasher
- Images available
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Wellness
Amenities for 1221 Prospect Ave #1, Castle Shannon
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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About 1221 Prospect Ave #1
Beautifully updated home in Castle Shannon! New flooring on main floor and new carpet upstairs and downstairs. Freshly painted throughout. Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, gas range, and dishwasher. Nice front porch and flat side yard to relax outside. Located near Mindful Brewing + Rte 88 and Willow Ave shopping. Hamilton Park is a short walk down the street. Only 20 mins to Downtown Pittsburgh, 5-10 mins to S. Hills Village, Cool Springs, Caste Village. Just a short walk to the Willow T Station. Rent requirements are income 3x the rent amount. First month's rent and security deposit due at signing, applicants must pass a background and credit check. Tenant responsible for all utilities. Gas and electric to be in tenants name and paid directly by tenant. Water, sewage and trash will be added to the tenant's statement. No Smoking. Well behaved pets will be considered, $250 non-refundable deposit, $50 per month, per pet. Not a Section 8 approved property. Visit www KSREManagement com to apply or schedule a viewing!
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1221 Prospect Ave #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Kitchens at this address include dishwashers
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Castle Shannon |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 15234 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Castle Shannon
2-bedroom apartments at 1221 Prospect Ave #1 cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Castle Shannon.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Castle Shannon
Castle Shannon
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,199 |
| October 2023 | $1,199 |
| November 2023 | $1,189 |
| December 2023 | $1,141 |
| January 2024 | $1,077 |
| February 2024 | $1,200 |
| March 2024 | $1,199 |
| April 2024 | $1,099 |
| May 2024 | $1,032 |
| June 2024 | $1,150 |
| July 2024 | $1,190 |
| August 2024 | $1,036 |
| September 2024 | $993 |
| October 2024 | $1,046 |
| November 2024 | $1,186 |
| December 2024 | $1,028 |
| January 2025 | $1,021 |
| February 2025 | $1,123 |
| March 2025 | $1,212 |
| April 2025 | $1,123 |
| May 2025 | $1,242 |
| June 2025 | $1,242 |
| July 2025 | $1,112 |
| August 2025 | $1,094 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,199 |
| October 2023 | $1,199 |
| November 2023 | $1,189 |
| December 2023 | $1,141 |
| January 2024 | $1,077 |
| February 2024 | $1,200 |
| March 2024 | $1,199 |
| April 2024 | $1,099 |
| May 2024 | $1,032 |
| June 2024 | $1,150 |
| July 2024 | $1,190 |
| August 2024 | $1,036 |
| September 2024 | $993 |
| October 2024 | $1,046 |
| November 2024 | $1,186 |
| December 2024 | $1,028 |
| January 2025 | $1,021 |
| February 2025 | $1,123 |
| March 2025 | $1,212 |
| April 2025 | $1,123 |
| May 2025 | $1,242 |
| June 2025 | $1,242 |
| July 2025 | $1,112 |
| August 2025 | $1,094 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$58,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $1,295 |
Schools near 1221 Prospect Ave #1
Myrtle Avenue School
3724 myrtle ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15234
K-5Public
B+
Dormont Elementary School
3200 annapolis ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15216
K-5Public
A-
Fred L. Aiken Elementary School
881 greentree rd
pittsburgh, PA, 15220
K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
Castle Shannon | Castle Shannon, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Pittsburgh near 1221 Prospect Ave #1
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1221 Prospect Ave #1, Pittsburgh
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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