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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Fenced in backyard
- Spacious living and dining rooms
Location
1531 Dormont Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15216, USA|Dormont
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Property Overview
The Charming Dormont Duplex Three Bedroom offers a remarkable living experience with an overall Zumper expert rating of 9.1, underscoring its desirability for renters. Featuring an impressive array of amenities, a competitive price point, and a prime location near shops and public transportation, this property stands out for its spacious living and dining areas, fenced backyard, and pet-friendly environment. With excellent proximity to schools and pet services, it is an outstanding choice for those seeking a quality lifestyle.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available | Duplex is updated with: *New Stainless Steel Appliances *New Paint *New Light Fixtures *New Bathroom *New Granite Countertops *24 Hr Maintenance *Online Payments *Professionally Managed *Pet Friendly(Pet Fees apply) Great location in Dormont at the Corner of Dormont Ave. and Annapolis Ave -- Right by Dormont Park and Elementary School! Blocks away from W. Liberty and the T-Station! --W/D Hook Ups (Huge basement space for storage) |
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Amenities for *** Charming Dormont Duplex Three Bedroom * Walk to Shops and the T * Pet Friendly * Private Porch and Backyard ***
Apartment Amenities
| Built in Shelving | Decorative Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Front Porch |
| Hardwood Floor | Newly Painted |
| No Utilities Included | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Backyard | Outdoor Space |
| Yard |
Other
| Pet Friendly (Pet Fees Apply) |
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
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
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Apartments in DormontDormont *** Charming Dormont Duplex Three Bedroom * Walk to Shops and the T * Pet Friendly * Private Porch and Backyard ***1531–1533 Dormont Avenue — Updated Duplex Apartments in Dormont (15216) Welcome to 1531–1533 Dormont Avenue, a charming duplex in the heart of Dormont offering classic Pittsburgh character with fresh, modern updates. Set at Dormont Ave & Annapolis Ave—steps to Dormont Park, the elementary school, W. Liberty Ave, and the T (Dormont Junction)—these bright, pet-friendly homes blend convenience, charm, and value. Classic Style, Modern Comfort Each side of the duplex apartment in 15216 features a smart, 3-bed/1-bath layout with newly painted interiors, hardwood floors, and decorative fireplaces with built-ins. The eat-in kitchens are updated with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, new lighting, and ample cabinet space. Enjoy indoor–outdoor living with a large front porch, a back deck, and a yard—plus big basement storage and washer/dryer hookups. Apartment Highlights • Duplex living with private entries • Updated kitchens: stainless steel & granite • Hardwood floors, decorative fireplaces, built-ins • Front porch, back deck, and yard • W/D hookups + large basement storage • Professionally managed, 24-hour maintenance, online payments • Pet friendly Apartment in South Hills (fees apply) • Resident pays all utilities Prime Dormont Location Live on a tree-lined block near cafés, shops, parks, and the light rail. Quick access to Downtown, Mt. Lebanon, and the South Hills. Walk Score® 80 (Very Walkable) with convenient transit and everyday essentials nearby. Call or Text 24 hours a day (412) 567-2362 to schedule a tour today. Dormont Apartments • Pet Friendly Rentals • Duplex Homes Near the T & Dormont Park
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.
9.4
/10
Excellent*** Charming Dormont Duplex Three Bedroom * Walk to Shops and the T * Pet Friendly * Private Porch and Backyard *** 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.
*** Charming Dormont Duplex Three Bedroom * Walk to Shops and the T * Pet Friendly * Private Porch and Backyard *** 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.
*** Charming Dormont Duplex Three Bedroom * Walk to Shops and the T * Pet Friendly * Private Porch and Backyard *** 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—pets allowed—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.
*** Charming Dormont Duplex Three Bedroom * Walk to Shops and the T * Pet Friendly * Private Porch and Backyard *** 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.
*** Charming Dormont Duplex Three Bedroom * Walk to Shops and the T * Pet Friendly * Private Porch and Backyard *** 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.
*** Charming Dormont Duplex Three Bedroom * Walk to Shops and the T * Pet Friendly * Private Porch and Backyard *** is great for:
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 *** Charming Dormont Duplex Three Bedroom * Walk to Shops and the T * Pet Friendly * Private Porch and Backyard *** compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Dormont
3-bedroom apartments at *** Charming Dormont Duplex Three Bedroom * Walk to Shops and the T * Pet Friendly * Private Porch and Backyard *** cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Dormont.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Dormont
Dormont
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $793 |
| April 2024 | $771 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $793 |
| April 2024 | $778 |
| June 2024 | $761 |
| July 2024 | $750 |
| March 2025 | $825 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near *** Charming Dormont Duplex Three Bedroom * Walk to Shops and the T * Pet Friendly * Private Porch and Backyard ***
Dormont Elementary School
3200 annapolis ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15216
K-5Public
A-
Fred L. Aiken Elementary School
881 greentree rd
pittsburgh, PA, 15220
K-5Public
A
Myrtle Avenue School
3724 myrtle ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15234
K-5Public
B+
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 1531 Dormont Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1531 Dormont Ave, Pittsburgh
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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