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Location
1221 E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203, USA|Southside Flats
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Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | $1,600 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment located right on E. Carson Street in the heart of the South Side. Enjoy walkable access to restaurants, shops, nightlife, and more. Central air as well! Conveniently located on a bus line, making commuting easy. Rent: $1,600/month Water: $25 per person/month Utilities: Tenant responsible for gas and electric Pet-friendly (fees and restrictions apply), with a dog park nearby. Requirements: Applicants must gross 3.5x the monthly rent and pass a credit/background check. Move-in Special: $500 OFF first month rent with a 12-month lease or longer, signing lease by May. Call or text Sammy at 412-460-4357 to schedule your private tour. |
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Amenities for 1221 E Carson
Apartment Amenities
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Appliances
| Refrigerator and Stove |
Building
| Dogs OK | Sewer |
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Policies and fees
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
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About 1221 E Carson
Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment located right on E. Carson Street in the heart of the South Side. Enjoy walkable access to restaurants, shops, nightlife, and more. Central air as well! Conveniently located on a bus line, making commuting easy. Rent: $1,600/month Water: $25 per person/month Utilities: Tenant responsible for gas and electric Pet-friendly (fees and restrictions apply), with a dog park nearby. Requirements: Applicants must gross 3.5x the monthly rent and pass a credit/background check. Move-in Special: $500 OFF first month rent with a 12-month lease or longer, signing lease by May. Call or text Sammy at 412-460-4357 to schedule your private tour.
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 1221 E Carson compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Southside Flats
3-bedroom apartments at 1221 E Carson cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Southside Flats.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Southside Flats
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,089 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,526 |
| June 2024 | $1,513 |
| July 2024 | $1,538 |
| August 2024 | $1,525 |
| September 2024 | $1,430 |
| October 2024 | $1,462 |
| November 2024 | $1,395 |
| December 2024 | $1,313 |
| January 2025 | $1,267 |
| February 2025 | $1,156 |
| March 2025 | $1,317 |
| May 2025 | $1,481 |
| June 2025 | $1,527 |
| July 2025 | $1,670 |
| August 2025 | $1,914 |
| September 2025 | $1,535 |
| October 2025 | $1,452 |
| November 2025 | $1,338 |
| January 2026 | $1,424 |
| February 2026 | $1,476 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1221 E Carson
Pittsburgh Phillips K-5
1901 sarah st
pittsburgh, PA, 15203
K-5Public
C+
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center
201 rochelle st
pittsburgh, PA, 15210
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Pioneer
775 dunster st
pittsburgh, PA, 15226
K-12Public
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood
1501 spring garden ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
PKPublic
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center
4900 second ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PKPublic
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 1221 E Carson St
Walking
9/10
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1221 E Carson St, Pittsburgh
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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