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509 S Highland Ave
509 S Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, USA

Apartment for rent
Cat friendly
Monthly rent
$1,355–$1,855
Beds1–2
Baths1
Sqft–
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

Modern interiors with a dishwasher, updated kitchen, central air conditioning, and a balcony are complemented by outdoor spaces and strong pet-friendly amenities, including numerous nearby pet hospitals, grooming services, and supply stores. A relatively close top-rated high school adds educational convenience. An extensive set of 71 photos helps renters quickly understand the layout, finishes, and overall appeal.

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

  • High school nearby
  • Elevator
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • dishwasher
  • modern kitchen
  • central air conditioning
  • balcony

Units

509 S Highland Ave Pittsburgh, PA

Available

14

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,355

Listed on 04/17/2026
Listed by Franklin West, Inc. (rentals@franklinwest.com)
Days on market: 19
First-floor residence located in a contemporary apartment building with elevator access- central air conditioning- wall-to-wall carpet- private patio- modern kitchen with refrigerator, range, and dishwasher- ample laundry facilities available in building- off-street parking available for an additional monthly fee. For more on this and other Franklin West, Inc. properties, please see our website (franklinwest.com).

Available

46

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,620

Listed on 02/23/2026
Listed by Franklin West, Inc. (rentals@franklinwest.com)
Days on market: 72
Fourth-floor unit located in a contemporary apartment building with elevator access- wood-burning fireplace- central air conditioning- wall-to-wall carpet- balcony- modern kitchen with refrigerator, range, and dishwasher- ample laundry facilities available in building- off-street parking available for an additional monthly fee. For more on this and other Franklin West, Inc. properties, please see our website (franklinwest.com).

Available

12

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,750

Listed on 04/01/2026
Listed by Franklin West, Inc. (rentals@franklinwest.com)
Days on market: 35
First-floor residence located in a contemporary apartment building with elevator access- central air conditioning- wall-to-wall carpet- patio- modern kitchen with refrigerator, range, and dishwasher- ample laundry facilities available in building- off-street parking available for an additional monthly fee. Please submit the form on this page or contact Franklin West, Inc. (****) at 412-661-1151 to learn more.

Available

23

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,855

Listed on 04/13/2026
Listed by Franklin West, Inc. (rentals@franklinwest.com)
Days on market: 23
2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Pittsburgh. Amenities included: balcony, central air, dishwasher, and laundry in building. Water is included. Is cat friendly. Available: May 1st 2022. $1,505/month rent. $1,545 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Franklin West, Inc. (****) at 412-661-1151 to learn more.

Amenities for 509 S Highland Ave

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • Elevator
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
  • Storage
Unit Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Assigned Parking
  • Air Conditioning
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Carpet
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Fireplace
  • Central Heat

Policies at 509 S Highland Ave

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 509 S Highland Ave

HomeApartments in PittsburghShadyside 509 S Highland Ave #14, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, USA

Check out this charming property located at 509 S Highland Ave in the heart of Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. This 21-unit building offers 1 and 2-bedroom options, perfect for those looking for a cozy place to call home. Enjoy modern kitchens, complete with a dishwasher, and relax on your private balcony or patio. Additional amenities include central air conditioning, elevator access, and ample laundry facilities. You'll also appreciate the convenience of off-street parking and the warmth of a wood-burning fireplace. As a bonus, this property is cat-friendly and has a great location near top-rated schools. With its long-term rentals, this property is perfect for those looking for a stable and comfortable living situation.

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Address details

Units21
Units available4
Neighborhood
City
Zip code15206

509 S Highland Ave #14 is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 6 pet grooming services nearby
  • 8 pet hospitals in the area
  • 12 pet supply stores near the property

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 509 S Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 2 miles away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features available
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Pittsburgh

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% lower than 1-bedrooms in Shadyside.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 509 S Highland Ave #14 to be 13% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Shadyside.

Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Shadyside
Pittsburgh
A table of studio rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,072
June 2024$1,144
July 2024$1,206
August 2024$1,250
September 2024$1,172
October 2024$1,150
November 2024$1,214
December 2024$1,146
January 2025$1,071
February 2025$1,057
March 2025$1,042
April 2025$1,098
May 2025$1,120
June 2025$1,183
July 2025$1,180
August 2025$1,204
September 2025$1,286
October 2025$1,254
November 2025$1,255
December 2025$1,186
January 2026$1,173
February 2026$1,143
March 2026$1,146
April 2026$1,148
May 2026$1,159
A table of studio rental data trends in Shadyside
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,050
June 2024$1,106
July 2024$1,074
August 2024$1,093
September 2024$1,033
October 2024$999
November 2024$1,063
December 2024$1,082
January 2025$1,041
February 2025$1,057
March 2025$1,056
April 2025$1,095
May 2025$1,105
June 2025$1,106
July 2025$1,102
August 2025$1,077
September 2025$1,140
October 2025$1,265
November 2025$1,505
December 2025$1,313
January 2026$1,162
February 2026$1,281
March 2026$1,165
April 2026$1,150
May 2026$1,150

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,500 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,487.
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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 509 S Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA.
Last month$1,8552 bed1 bath
Last month$1,6251 bed1 bath
2 months ago$1,8802 bed1 bath
2 months ago$1,8552 bed1 bath
3 months ago$1,3551 bed1 bath
11 months ago$1,7802 bed1 bath
11 months ago$1,5251 bed1 bath
11 months ago$1,5451 bed1 bath
11 months ago$1,8702 bed1 bath

Schools near 509 S Highland Ave #14

Pittsburgh Colfax K-8

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pittsburgh, PA, 15217

K-8Public
B+

Hosanna House

807 wallace ave 3rd floor

pittsburgh, PA, 15221

PK, KPublic

Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center

4900 second ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15207

PKPublic

Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood

1501 spring garden ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15212

PKPublic

Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center

201 rochelle st

pittsburgh, PA, 15210

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Shadyside | Pittsburgh, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Pittsburgh near 509 S Highland Ave

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 509 S Highland Ave, Pittsburgh

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-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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