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519 Margaret St, Pittsburgh, PA 15210, USA|Mt. Oliver Boro
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Property Overview
519 Margaret St offers a well-rounded living experience with a favorable expert rating and a mix of appealing qualities. Its strengths and notable features suggest strong overall comfort and value, without emphasizing any single aspect over the others.
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.
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 1,990 sqft | $950 /mo | 1 unit available | Available Now! Section 8 Considered!! Discover a well-appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Pittsburgh, PA. The unit features a comfortable living room that flows into a functional kitchen, plus a private yard for outdoor enjoyment. The bedroom provides a dedicated retreat and the full bathroom is conveniently located. This apartment offers a straightforward layout and outdoor space in a desirable city setting. Utilities & tenant responsibilities: Tenant is responsible for all utilities. No smoking. Renter's insurance is required. Tenant qualifications: Applicants' combined monthly income must be at least 3x monthly rent (unemployment income not considered). We check credit, criminal background, rental/eviction history, and references (we do try to work with all applicants). There is a $60 application fee per adult applicant (and cosigner, if applicable). All adult tenants (and cosigners) must apply separately for individual screening. Schedule a showing (copy link and paste into browser): If you have questions not answered by this listing, please email ****. Property Management: Milestone Realty Residents can conveniently pay rent and submit maintenance requests online. Rental Terms: • Rent: $950/month (Housing Choice Vouchers are accepted/considered subject to program requirements, inspection, rent-reasonableness approval and final approval by the applicable housing authority) • $50 monthly Surevestor Insurance fee may apply based on background and credit check results • Security Deposit: $950 • Application Fee: $60 • Lease Terms 12-24 months |
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About 519 Margaret St
Available Now! Section 8 Considered!! Discover a well-appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Pittsburgh, PA. The unit features a comfortable living room that flows into a functional kitchen, plus a private yard for outdoor enjoyment. The bedroom provides a dedicated retreat and the full bathroom is conveniently located. This apartment offers a straightforward layout and outdoor space in a desirable city setting. Utilities & tenant responsibilities: Tenant is responsible for all utilities. No smoking. Renter's insurance is required. Tenant qualifications: Applicants' combined monthly income must be at least 3x monthly rent (unemployment income not considered). We check credit, criminal background, rental/eviction history, and references (we do try to work with all applicants). There is a $60 application fee per adult applicant (and cosigner, if applicable). All adult tenants (and cosigners) must apply separately for individual screening. Schedule a showing (copy link and paste into browser): If you have questions not answered by this listing, please email ****. Property Management: Milestone Realty Residents can conveniently pay rent and submit maintenance requests online. Rental Terms: • Rent: $950/month (Housing Choice Vouchers are accepted/considered subject to program requirements, inspection, rent-reasonableness approval and final approval by the applicable housing authority) • $50 monthly Surevestor Insurance fee may apply based on background and credit check results • Security Deposit: $950 • Application Fee: $60 • Lease Terms 12-24 months
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 519 Margaret St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 519 Margaret St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
519 Margaret St 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 519 Margaret St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
519 Margaret St 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·6A 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.
While 519 Margaret St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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 519 Margaret St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 1690 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.8 miles away
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.3 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 3.0 miles from public transportation
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Rent trends in Mt. Oliver Boro
1-bedroom apartments at 519 Margaret St cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Mt. Oliver Boro.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Mt. Oliver Boro
Mount Oliver
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $846 |
| December 2024 | $800 |
| January 2025 | $800 |
| February 2025 | $825 |
| March 2025 | $857 |
| April 2025 | $850 |
| May 2025 | $810 |
| June 2025 | $990 |
| July 2025 | $963 |
| August 2025 | $859 |
| September 2025 | $962 |
| October 2025 | $933 |
| November 2025 | $947 |
| December 2025 | $899 |
| January 2026 | $901 |
| February 2026 | $875 |
| March 2026 | $899 |
| April 2026 | $900 |
| May 2026 | $994 |
| June 2026 | $971 |
| July 2026 | $888 |
| August 2026 | $880 |
| September 2026 | $890 |
| October 2026 | $883 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $846 |
| December 2024 | $800 |
| January 2025 | $800 |
| February 2025 | $825 |
| March 2025 | $857 |
| April 2025 | $850 |
| May 2025 | $818 |
| August 2025 | $859 |
| November 2025 | $921 |
| December 2025 | $899 |
| January 2026 | $867 |
| February 2026 | $875 |
| March 2026 | $899 |
| April 2026 | $900 |
| May 2026 | $994 |
| June 2026 | $971 |
| July 2026 | $888 |
| August 2026 | $880 |
| September 2026 | $890 |
| October 2026 | $883 |
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Can I afford to live at 519 Margaret St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$38,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 519 Margaret St
Pittsburgh Arlington K-8
800 rectenwald st
pittsburgh, PA, 15210
PK, K-8Public
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
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center
4900 second ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Conroy
1398 page st
pittsburgh, PA, 15233
K-12Public
Neighborhood
Mt. Oliver Boro | Mount Oliver, PA
Getting around Pittsburgh near 519 Margaret St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
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 519 Margaret St, Pittsburgh
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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