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Highlights

  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Vinyl flooring
  • 24hr emergency maintenance
  • Off and on-street parking
  • High-speed internet and cable-ready
  • 2 bedroom apartments

Location

2220 Wightman Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15217, United States|Squirrel Hill South
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Management

JJ Land Company Apartments

Leasing office

(412) 363-1033

Property Overview

Squirrel Hill features a strong overall Zumper rating of 8.8, reflecting its competitive pricing and outstanding amenities, rated 10 out of 10. With 24-hour emergency maintenance, on-site laundry, and high-speed internet, it provides a premier living experience. Conveniently located near public transport and a coworking space, it ensures a quiet environment and ample natural light, making it an attractive option for various lifestyles.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Squirrel Hill is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Squirrel Hill has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath$950 /mo3 units available*Photos are of a sample unit, features will vary.* Welcome to your new home in the heart of Pittsburgh, PA. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a comfortable living space with all the essential amenities included. Enjoy the convenience of having heat, hot water, and gas included in your rent, along with the added benefit of on-site laundry facilities. Located on the 2nd floor, this apartment features new windows that allow for plenty of natural light. You'll also have access to private storage for your extra belongings. The apartment is located in the desirable Squirrel Hill neighborhood and comes unfurnished, giving you the freedom to make it your own. Water, sewage, and trash pickup are all included, and the kitchen comes equipped with a fridge/freezer and an oven/stove. While the tenant is responsible for electricity, the apartment is high-speed internet and cable-ready. Parking won't be an issue with both off and on-street options available. The apartment features vinyl flooring, and for your peace of mind, 24hr emergency maintenance is available. Experience the convenience and comfort of living in this well-maintained apartment in Pittsburgh.

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Amenities for Squirrel Hill

Apartment Amenities

Gas IncludedHardwood Floor
Hardwood, Laminate & VinylHeat Included
Hot Water IncludedNew Windows
Private StorageTenant Pays Electricity
Unfurnished

Appliances

Fridge/FreezerOven
Oven/StoveRange

Tech

High Speed Internet & Cable Ready

Building

Off and On Street ParkingOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Storage

Services

On-Site MaintenanceTrash Pickup Included
Water and Sewage Included

Neighborhood

Public Transportation

Other

Lower Level
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About Squirrel Hill

HomeApartments in PittsburghSquirrel Hill South Squirrel Hill

For over the past 30 years we at JJ Land have been committed to providing high quality apartments for rent in Pittsburgh and its surrounding areas. Our Pittsburgh apartment rentals include studio, 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments as well as townhouses and single family homes. We pride ourselves on outstanding living, complemented with superior and friendly assistance. We look forward to finding you a place you can comfortably call home.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Squirrel Hill is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Squirrel Hill has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Squirrel Hill
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.
Squirrel Hill 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·10A 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.
Squirrel Hill stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Squirrel Hill 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 Squirrel Hill 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.

Squirrel Hill is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile

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 Squirrel Hill compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Squirrel Hill South

studio apartments at Squirrel Hill cost about the same as the average rent price for studio apartments in Squirrel Hill South.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Squirrel Hill South
Pittsburgh
A table of studio rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,100
January 2024$1,102
February 2024$1,124
March 2024$1,094
April 2024$1,136
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$1,225
A table of studio rental data trends in Squirrel Hill South
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$975
March 2024$941
April 2024$942
May 2024$955
June 2024$974
July 2024$982
August 2024$952
September 2024$912
October 2024$955
November 2024$881
December 2024$900
January 2025$925
February 2025$924
March 2025$963
April 2025$984
May 2025$995
June 2025$995
July 2025$1,023
August 2025$1,006
September 2025$969
October 2025$950
November 2025$950
December 2025$950

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Studio

Rent-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 $38,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near Squirrel Hill

Pittsburgh Colfax K-8

2332 beechwood blvd

pittsburgh, PA, 15217

K-8Public
B+

Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood

1501 spring garden ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15212

PKPublic

Pittsburgh Pioneer

775 dunster st

pittsburgh, PA, 15226

K-12Public

Pittsburgh Conroy

1398 page st

pittsburgh, PA, 15233

K-12Public

Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy

2323 brighton rd

pittsburgh, PA, 15212

3-12Public
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Neighborhood

Squirrel Hill South | Pittsburgh, PA

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

Getting around Pittsburgh near 2220 Wightman Street

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 2220 Wightman Street, Pittsburgh

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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