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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Modern kitchen
- Fully equipped kitchen
- On-site maintenance
- Vinyl flooring
- Fridge
Location
Pittsburgh #SCH, PA 15226, USA|Brookline
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Property Overview
Southcrest Heights Apartments offers an exceptional overall experience, earning a 9.2/10 expert rating with especially strong scores for price, amenities, location, and quality. Residents benefit from competitive rents, top-tier value per square foot, and practical in-home features like a modern, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, vinyl flooring, and heat, supported by responsive on-site maintenance. A solid trustworthiness rating also indicates clear, detailed property information and transparent management.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 775+ sqft | $1,095 /mo | 3 units available | Nestled in a peaceful residential community, this charming apartment is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, pharmacies, libraries, bakeries, and the post office on Brookline Blvd. Plus, you’re just minutes from downtown and nearby universities! Easy Commuting: Access public transportation right on the bus line, and take leisurely walks to Moore Park. Apartment Features: Stylish Flooring: Vinyl flooring in the living room, dining room, and hallway, cozy carpet in the bedrooms and elegant ceramic tile in the bathroom. Modern Kitchen: Enjoy an updated, fully equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, gas stove, and dishwasher. Convenient Laundry: Smart card laundry facilities located in the basement. Utilities: Affordable Utility Fee: For just $45 a month, your gas, heat, water, sewage, and trash removal are all covered! Residents only pay for electric, cable and internet, with both Comcast and Fios available. Additional Perks: Extra Storage: A storage locker is included for your convenience. Parking Options: Garages available for an additional $50 per month, plus free street parking. Maintenance-Free Living: Enjoy peace of mind with on-site maintenance and 24-hour emergency services. Convenient Management: On-site management office for your needs. Online Convenience: Easily pay rent and submit work orders through the AppFolio tenant portal. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity—schedule your tour today and experience comfortable living in a vibrant community! |
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Amenities for (SCH) - Southcrest Heights Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Gas Heat | Hot Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Gas Cooking |
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Sewage |
Services
| Trash Collection | Trash Removal |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 73 |
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About (SCH) - Southcrest Heights Apartments
Nestled in a peaceful residential community, this charming apartment is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, pharmacies, libraries, bakeries, and the post office on Brookline Blvd. Plus, you’re just minutes from downtown and nearby universities! Easy Commuting: Access public transportation right on the bus line, and take leisurely walks to Moore Park. Apartment Features: Stylish Flooring: Vinyl flooring in the living room, dining room, and hallway, cozy carpet in the bedrooms and elegant ceramic tile in the bathroom. Modern Kitchen: Enjoy an updated, fully equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, gas stove, and dishwasher. Convenient Laundry: Smart card laundry facilities located in the basement. Utilities: Affordable Utility Fee: For just $45 a month, your gas, heat, water, sewage, and trash removal are all covered! Residents only pay for electric, cable and internet, with both Comcast and Fios available. Additional Perks: Extra Storage: A storage locker is included for your convenience. Parking Options: Garages available for an additional $50 per month, plus free street parking. Maintenance-Free Living: Enjoy peace of mind with on-site maintenance and 24-hour emergency services. Convenient Management: On-site management office for your needs. Online Convenience: Easily pay rent and submit work orders through the AppFolio tenant portal. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity—schedule your tour today and experience comfortable living in a vibrant community!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.2
/10
Excellent(SCH) - Southcrest Heights Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
(SCH) - Southcrest Heights Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
(SCH) - Southcrest Heights Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including hot water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, (SCH) - Southcrest Heights Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
(SCH) - Southcrest Heights Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
(SCH) - Southcrest Heights Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 (SCH) - Southcrest Heights Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 140 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Brookline
2-bedroom apartments at (SCH) - Southcrest Heights Apartments cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Brookline.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Brookline
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,225 |
| July 2024 | $1,273 |
| August 2024 | $1,305 |
| September 2024 | $1,308 |
| October 2024 | $1,307 |
| November 2024 | $1,332 |
| December 2024 | $1,305 |
| January 2025 | $1,290 |
| February 2025 | $1,273 |
| March 2025 | $1,264 |
| April 2025 | $1,283 |
| May 2025 | $1,300 |
| June 2025 | $1,299 |
| July 2025 | $1,292 |
| August 2025 | $1,291 |
| September 2025 | $1,295 |
| October 2025 | $1,279 |
| November 2025 | $1,272 |
| December 2025 | $1,263 |
| January 2026 | $1,288 |
| February 2026 | $1,299 |
| March 2026 | $1,317 |
| April 2026 | $1,365 |
| May 2026 | $1,356 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,020 |
| July 2024 | $994 |
| August 2024 | $975 |
| September 2024 | $940 |
| October 2024 | $920 |
| February 2025 | $1,000 |
| March 2025 | $998 |
| June 2025 | $983 |
| July 2025 | $1,000 |
| August 2025 | $998 |
| October 2025 | $995 |
| November 2025 | $995 |
| December 2025 | $995 |
| January 2026 | $1,005 |
| February 2026 | $1,020 |
| March 2026 | $1,022 |
| April 2026 | $1,011 |
| May 2026 | $1,009 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at Pittsburgh #SCH?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,095.
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Schools near (SCH) - Southcrest Heights Apartments
Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5
785 dunster st
pittsburgh, PA, 15226
K-5Public
B-
Pittsburgh Pioneer
775 dunster st
pittsburgh, PA, 15226
K-12Public
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center
201 rochelle st
pittsburgh, PA, 15210
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Conroy
1398 page st
pittsburgh, PA, 15233
K-12Public
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center
4900 second ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Brookline | Pittsburgh, PA
Getting around PA 15226 near Pittsburgh #SCH
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for Pittsburgh #SCH, PA 15226
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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