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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Spacious and functional floor plan
- Professionally managed property
Location
5842 Douglas Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, US|Squirrel Hill South
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Property Overview
5842 Douglas Street offers a spacious, functional floor plan and is professionally managed, with nearby pet services adding convenience for pet-related needs. It also stands out for value per square foot, has 11 photos for an easy preview, and is close to a top-rated high school.
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- High school nearby
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 5842 Douglas Street, Squirrel Hill South
Features
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 5842 Douglas Street
Charming and well-maintained home available at 5842 Douglas St. in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood. This inviting property offers a spacious and comfortable layout with great natural light, functional living space, and convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, universities, and downtown Pittsburgh. Features include: Spacious and functional floor plan Bright natural light throughout Convenient location in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill area Close to shopping, restaurants, and public transportation Easy access to universities, hospitals, and major roadways Professionally managed property Enjoy comfortable living in one of Pittsburgh’s desirable neighborhoods with convenient access to everything the city has to offer. Pet-friendly with approval and applicable fees.
Lease Terms
1 yearProperty 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 5842 Douglas Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 402 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Squirrel Hill South |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 15217 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Squirrel Hill South
2-bedroom apartments at 5842 Douglas Street cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh.
Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
Squirrel Hill South
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,555 |
| August 2024 | $1,548 |
| September 2024 | $1,561 |
| October 2024 | $1,571 |
| November 2024 | $1,569 |
| December 2024 | $1,596 |
| January 2025 | $1,558 |
| February 2025 | $1,556 |
| March 2025 | $1,551 |
| April 2025 | $1,515 |
| May 2025 | $1,558 |
| June 2025 | $1,537 |
| July 2025 | $1,550 |
| August 2025 | $1,532 |
| September 2025 | $1,505 |
| October 2025 | $1,528 |
| November 2025 | $1,548 |
| December 2025 | $1,585 |
| January 2026 | $1,568 |
| February 2026 | $1,558 |
| March 2026 | $1,546 |
| April 2026 | $1,605 |
| May 2026 | $1,604 |
| June 2026 | $1,595 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,496 |
| August 2024 | $1,548 |
| September 2024 | $1,537 |
| October 2024 | $1,505 |
| November 2024 | $1,525 |
| December 2024 | $1,457 |
| January 2025 | $1,517 |
| February 2025 | $1,602 |
| March 2025 | $1,606 |
| April 2025 | $1,686 |
| May 2025 | $1,605 |
| June 2025 | $1,669 |
| July 2025 | $1,615 |
| August 2025 | $1,492 |
| September 2025 | $1,450 |
| October 2025 | $1,561 |
| November 2025 | $1,618 |
| December 2025 | $1,642 |
| January 2026 | $1,597 |
| February 2026 | $1,584 |
| March 2026 | $1,594 |
| April 2026 | $1,599 |
| May 2026 | $1,619 |
| June 2026 | $1,618 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 5842 Douglas Street
Pittsburgh Colfax K-8
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pittsburgh, PA, 15217
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pittsburgh, PA, 15207
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pittsburgh, PA, 15221
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Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center
201 rochelle st
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Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 5842 Douglas Street
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5842 Douglas Street, Pittsburgh
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
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 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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