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253 Southern Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15211, USA|Mount Washington
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Amenities for 253 Southern Ave, Mount Washington
Apartment Amenities
| Baseboard | Electricity |
| Freezer | Gas |
| High Ceilings | Vaulted Ceiling |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Sewage |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Garage Parking |
| Lawn | Outdoor Space |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks | Street |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
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About 253 Southern Ave
Property Id: 2385382 This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers a spacious layout with comfortable living areas and plenty of natural light. The primary bedroom features a private full bath, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and major roadways.
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 253 Southern Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 112 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Mount Washington |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 15211 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Mount Washington
3-bedroom apartments at 253 Southern Ave cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh.
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Mount Washington
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,706 |
| April 2024 | $1,737 |
| May 2024 | $1,715 |
| June 2024 | $1,716 |
| July 2024 | $1,698 |
| August 2024 | $1,646 |
| September 2024 | $1,695 |
| October 2024 | $1,697 |
| November 2024 | $1,736 |
| December 2024 | $1,768 |
| January 2025 | $1,743 |
| February 2025 | $1,750 |
| March 2025 | $1,738 |
| April 2025 | $1,755 |
| May 2025 | $1,743 |
| June 2025 | $1,705 |
| July 2025 | $1,710 |
| August 2025 | $1,700 |
| September 2025 | $1,699 |
| October 2025 | $1,725 |
| November 2025 | $1,762 |
| December 2025 | $1,725 |
| January 2026 | $1,657 |
| February 2026 | $1,668 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,598 |
| April 2024 | $1,602 |
| May 2024 | $1,565 |
| June 2024 | $1,537 |
| July 2024 | $1,474 |
| August 2024 | $1,432 |
| September 2024 | $1,537 |
| October 2024 | $1,556 |
| November 2024 | $1,491 |
| December 2024 | $1,642 |
| January 2025 | $1,598 |
| February 2025 | $1,675 |
| March 2025 | $1,681 |
| April 2025 | $1,667 |
| May 2025 | $1,648 |
| June 2025 | $1,568 |
| July 2025 | $1,573 |
| August 2025 | $1,642 |
| September 2025 | $1,597 |
| October 2025 | $1,522 |
| November 2025 | $1,442 |
| December 2025 | $1,571 |
| January 2026 | $1,543 |
| February 2026 | $1,590 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 253 Southern Ave
Pittsburgh Whittier K-5
150 meridan st
pittsburgh, PA, 15211
K-5Public
C+
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center
201 rochelle st
pittsburgh, PA, 15210
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Pioneer
775 dunster st
pittsburgh, PA, 15226
K-12Public
Pittsburgh Conroy
1398 page st
pittsburgh, PA, 15233
K-12Public
Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy
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Neighborhood
Mount Washington | Pittsburgh, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Pittsburgh near 253 Southern Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 253 Southern Ave, Pittsburgh
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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