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Highlights

  • Vibrant community
  • Community amenities
  • Excellent closet space
  • Optional off-street parking
  • Dining area
  • 24/7 on-call maintenance team

Location

1218 Illinois Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15216, USA|Dormont
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Property Overview

216 - 1218 Illinois Avenue has earned a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value with a perfect price rating of 10. The property features a vibrant community with exceptional amenities such as 24/7 maintenance and optional off-street parking. Conveniently located near respected schools, it stands out with high ratings in location and amenities at 9 out of 10, ensuring residents enjoy a top-tier living experience.

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
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath600 sqftLive in one of Dormont’s most walkable areas — just minutes from West Liberty Avenue, the “T” light rail, local restaurants, shops, parks, and everything this vibrant community offers. This spacious first-floor 1-bedroom features 600 sq ft, a dedicated living room, dining area, and excellent closet space throughout. Clean, well-maintained, and easy to live in, with coin-op laundry on site. Commuting is a breeze with quick access to public transit and a short drive into downtown Pittsburgh. Keystone Oaks fields, trails, and community amenities are all close by, adding to the convenience. Included: water, sewage & trash. You pay: gas & electric. Parking: optional off-street parking (additional fee) with plenty of easy on-street parking as well Fine Print: Credit & criminal background check required, Pet breed restrictions apply, Rental rate based on single occupancy; $100/month additional for a 2nd occupant Renting from PPM Advantage Easy online rent payments Build your credit with on-time reporting 24/7 on-call maintenance team with online service requests Buy your home with PPM and break your lease with no fees

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Rent trends in Dormont

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Dormont
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A table of studio rental data trends in Dormont
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$750
June 2024$761
July 2024$763
August 2024$805
September 2024$805
October 2024$805
December 2024$788
January 2025$788
February 2025$769
March 2025$810
April 2025$825
May 2025$750
June 2025$750
August 2025$750
September 2025$750
January 2026$857
February 2026$860
March 2026$880
April 2026$880
A table of studio rental data trends in Dormont
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$761
July 2024$750
March 2025$825

Schools near 216 - 1218 Illinois Avenue

Dormont Elementary School

3200 annapolis ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15216

K-5Public
A-

Myrtle Avenue School

3724 myrtle ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15234

K-5Public
B+

Fred L. Aiken Elementary School

881 greentree rd

pittsburgh, PA, 15220

K-5Public
A

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

201 rochelle st

pittsburgh, PA, 15210

PKPublic

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

4900 second ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15207

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Dormont | Dormont, PA

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

Getting around Pittsburgh near 1218 Illinois Ave

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1218 Illinois Ave, Pittsburgh

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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