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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Open layout
- Washer and dryer
- Balcony
- Attached garage
- Snow removal
Location
5508 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, USA|Squirrel Hill South
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HomeRiver Group Pennsylvania
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Property Overview
With an open layout and modern amenities such as a dishwasher and washer/dryer, the residence offers convenience and comfort. The attached garage enhances accessibility, while a balcony provides a pleasant outdoor space. Ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle, snow removal services further add to the 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
More space- Middle school nearby
- Covered parking
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 5508 Forbes Ave, Squirrel Hill South
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Dryer | Hardwood Floor |
| Patio | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Garage Attached | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Concierge Service | Package Service |
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
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 5508 Forbes Ave
3BR Home w/ Garage | Pet-Friendly | Patio + Balcony *ESTIMATED TOTAL MONTHLY LEASING PRICE: $2,149.95 Base Rent: $2,100.00 Filter Delivery: $5.00 Renters Insurance: $10.95 $1M Identify Protection, Credit Building, Resident Rewards, Move-In Concierge: $34.00 *The estimated total monthly leasing price does not include utilities or optional/conditional fees, such as: pet, utility service, and security deposit waiver fees. Our Resident Benefits Package includes required Renters Insurance, Utility Service Set-Up, Identity Theft Protection, Resident Rewards, HVAC air filter delivery (where applicable), and Credit Building, all at the additional monthly cost shown above. To learn more about additional leasing fees and requirements, please contact HomeRiver Group at 813-733-8690 . PROPERTY DESCRIPTION Discover modern elegance and comfort in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, ideally situated in Pittsburgh! Step inside to an inviting open layout where gleaming hardwood flooring flows gracefully throughout this 1,400 sq ft home, creating a timeless and elegant appeal. The kitchen is well-appointed with a dishwasher, ready for your culinary endeavors, and a washer and dryer are also included for your convenience. Enjoy year-round comfort with efficient central air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant ambiance no matter the season. Outdoor living is a true delight here, with a very spacious back patio and balcony offering the perfect retreat for entertaining, al fresco dining, or simply unwinding. This home is pet friendly, welcoming your furry companions. Parking is a breeze with an attached garage and a dedicated driveway. To make living even easier, water, sewer, and lawn care are all included in the rent. This Pittsburgh gem combines modern amenities, spacious living, and a desirable location, offering an exceptional place to call home! $0 DEPOSIT TERMS & CONDITIONS: HomeRiver Group has partnered with Termwise to offer an affordable alternative to an upfront cash security deposit. Eligible residents can choose between paying an upfront security deposit or replacing it with an affordable Termwise monthly security deposit waiver fee. For more information, ask your leasing agent or visit: https www findigs com blog skip-the-deposit-with-termwise-a-new-way-to-secure-your-rental BEWARE OF SCAMS: HomeRiver Group does not advertise properties on, LetGo, or other classified ad websites. If you suspect one of our properties has been fraudulently listed on these platforms, please notify HomeRiver Group immediately. All payments related to leasing with HomeRiver Group are made exclusively through our website. We never accept wire transfers or payments via Zelle, PayPal, or Cash App. Lease your home safely through www Homeriver com or with the assistance of a licensed HomeRiver Group leasing agent. All leasing information contained herein is deemed accurate but not guaranteed. Please note that changes may have occurred since the photographs were taken. Square footage is estimated. This home is not set up for housing vouchers. https www asteroommls com pviewer?hideleadgen=1&autorotation=1&token=ivvdCCxOlE2B0wThBS6t2w $75.00 application fee per applicant 18 years of age and older. One-time non-refundable admin fee of $150.00. $300.00 non-refundable pet fee per pet and $25.00 monthly pet rent per pet. Tenant to pay for gas, electricity, and snow removal.
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 5508 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 450 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Squirrel Hill South |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 15217 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Squirrel Hill South
3-bedroom apartments at 5508 Forbes Ave cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Squirrel Hill South
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,696 |
| December 2023 | $1,662 |
| January 2024 | $1,650 |
| February 2024 | $1,699 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,800 |
| December 2023 | $1,841 |
| January 2024 | $1,825 |
| February 2024 | $1,837 |
| March 2024 | $1,947 |
| April 2024 | $1,991 |
| May 2024 | $1,963 |
| June 2024 | $2,012 |
| July 2024 | $1,974 |
| August 2024 | $1,952 |
| September 2024 | $1,987 |
| October 2024 | $2,143 |
| November 2024 | $2,100 |
| December 2024 | $2,038 |
| January 2025 | $2,000 |
| February 2025 | $2,041 |
| March 2025 | $2,012 |
| April 2025 | $1,993 |
| May 2025 | $1,974 |
| June 2025 | $1,972 |
| July 2025 | $1,976 |
| August 2025 | $1,967 |
| September 2025 | $1,974 |
| October 2025 | $2,039 |
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Can I afford to live at 5508 Forbes Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$84,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,100.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | $2,350 | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,350 | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,350 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,350 | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,500 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,500 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $1,950 | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $1,950 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath |
Schools near 5508 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh Colfax K-8
2332 beechwood blvd
pittsburgh, PA, 15217
K-8Public
B+
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood
1501 spring garden ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
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
2323 brighton rd
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
3-12Public
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 5508 Forbes Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5508 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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