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8527 Westwood Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235, USA|Penn Hills
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Property Overview
Set on Westwood Rd in Pittsburgh, the home offers a mix of comfort and practicality, with appealing interior features and functional living spaces. Notable aspects include its convenient location, solid layout, and features that support everyday ease, along with attractive pros such as overall livability, value potential, and a generally well-rounded set of amenities.
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
Middle school nearby- Dishwasher
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 8527 Westwood Rd, Penn Hills
Features
| Bathtub | Deck |
| Formal Dining Room | Hardwood Floor |
| Large Storage Area in Basement | Patio |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Storage |
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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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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About 8527 Westwood Rd
Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Pittsburgh's East Hills featuring a covered front porch and original hardwood flooring. The layout includes a spacious living room, an open dining room and a full bath with tub, plus a convenient half-bath. Additional living and storage options include a finished attic room and a large storage area in the basement. Step outside to a back deck ideal for outdoor seating or entertaining. This property offers a blend of useful living spaces and practical storage in a well-situated Pittsburgh location.
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 8527 Westwood Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Penn Hills |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 15235 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Penn Hills
3-bedroom apartments at 8527 Westwood Rd cost about 37% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Penn Hills
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,750 |
| 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 | $1,674 |
| March 2026 | $1,696 |
| April 2026 | $1,751 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,495 |
| May 2024 | $1,490 |
| June 2024 | $1,454 |
| July 2024 | $1,409 |
| August 2024 | $1,454 |
| September 2024 | $1,493 |
| October 2024 | $1,501 |
| November 2024 | $1,465 |
| December 2024 | $1,495 |
| January 2025 | $1,497 |
| February 2025 | $1,497 |
| March 2025 | $1,418 |
| April 2025 | $1,394 |
| May 2025 | $1,463 |
| June 2025 | $1,495 |
| July 2025 | $1,529 |
| August 2025 | $1,496 |
| September 2025 | $1,449 |
| October 2025 | $1,435 |
| November 2025 | $1,467 |
| December 2025 | $1,485 |
| January 2026 | $1,484 |
| February 2026 | $1,461 |
| March 2026 | $1,480 |
| April 2026 | $1,481 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 8527 Westwood Rd
Hosanna House
807 wallace ave 3rd floor
pittsburgh, PA, 15221
PK, KPublic
Penn Hills Elementary School
1079 jefferson rd
pittsburgh, PA, 15235
PK, K-5Public
C
Turtle Creek Elementary STEAM Academy
126 monroeville ave
turtle creek, PA, 15145
PK, K-5Public
B-
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center
4900 second ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PKPublic
Duquesne Elementary School
300 kennedy ave
duquesne, PA, 15110
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Penn Hills | Pittsburgh, PA
Getting around Pittsburgh near 8527 Westwood Rd
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 8527 Westwood Rd, Pittsburgh
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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