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821 Collins Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, USA|Highland Park
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Property Overview
821 Collins Street received a positive Zumper Expert Rating, indicating a quality living experience. Pros include a convenient location and desirable amenities, while notable features highlight its modern design and available services. This combination makes the property appealing to a diverse range of potential renters.
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
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,260 sqft | $2,099 /mo | 1 unit available | Charming Split-Level Apartment in Highland Park – Prime Location! Enjoy the best of Highland Park in this spacious, split-level apartment located just a short distance from local shops and the bus line. With only two units in the building, you’ll appreciate the privacy and peaceful atmosphere. Plus, there's free parking available on a first-come, first-served basis right behind the house! Building Highlights: Excellent location in the heart of Highland Park Free parking behind the house (first come, first served) Shared garage space Apartment Features: Central air for year-round comfort Private entrance for added convenience Spacious split-level layout with a bathroom on each floor Luxury vinyl plank flooring in the foyer Fresh carpet throughout the 2nd and 3rd floors Beautiful ceramic tile in the bathrooms Modern kitchen with new cabinets and sleek granite countertops On-site coin operated laundry Updated light fixtures and new bathroom vanities Utilities: A monthly utility fee of $125 covers water, sewage, and trash. Resident pays for gas & electric services / People's Gas Co./ Duquesne Light Co. Resident is in charge of wifi/cable - Unit is prewired for Comcast Xfinity and Verizon Fios Pet-Friendly Option: Cat Fee: Bring your feline friend for just $40 per month (maximum of 2 cats) Small Caged Animal: Small, caged animals are also welcome for a one-time non-refundable $250 fee. Don’t miss the chance to make this newly renovated apartment your home! Schedule a tour today! https view ricoh360 com a0487550-a8cd-4bf3-ae91-6bf1b28769bc |
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Amenities for 821 Collins Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Private Entrance | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Bike Storage | Cats OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Sewage |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
Services
| After Hours Emergency Maintenance | 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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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 821 Collins Street
Charming Split-Level Apartment in Highland Park – Prime Location! Enjoy the best of Highland Park in this spacious, split-level apartment located just a short distance from local shops and the bus line. With only two units in the building, you’ll appreciate the privacy and peaceful atmosphere. Plus, there's free parking available on a first-come, first-served basis right behind the house! Building Highlights: Excellent location in the heart of Highland Park Free parking behind the house (first come, first served) Shared garage space Apartment Features: Central air for year-round comfort Private entrance for added convenience Spacious split-level layout with a bathroom on each floor Luxury vinyl plank flooring in the foyer Fresh carpet throughout the 2nd and 3rd floors Beautiful ceramic tile in the bathrooms Modern kitchen with new cabinets and sleek granite countertops On-site coin operated laundry Updated light fixtures and new bathroom vanities Utilities: A monthly utility fee of $125 covers water, sewage, and trash. Resident pays for gas & electric services / People's Gas Co./ Duquesne Light Co. Resident is in charge of wifi/cable - Unit is prewired for Comcast Xfinity and Verizon Fios Pet-Friendly Option: Cat Fee: Bring your feline friend for just $40 per month (maximum of 2 cats) Small Caged Animal: Small, caged animals are also welcome for a one-time non-refundable $250 fee. Don’t miss the chance to make this newly renovated apartment your home! Schedule a tour today! https view ricoh360 com a0487550-a8cd-4bf3-ae91-6bf1b28769bc
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
Excellent821 Collins Street 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.
821 Collins Street 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.
821 Collins Street 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—cats 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.
821 Collins Street 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.
821 Collins Street 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.
821 Collins Street 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 821 Collins Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Highland Park
3-bedroom apartments at 821 Collins Street cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Highland Park.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Highland Park
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,186 |
| January 2026 | $1,179 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $975 |
| March 2024 | $867 |
| April 2024 | $837 |
| May 2024 | $1,041 |
| June 2024 | $1,035 |
| July 2024 | $1,040 |
| August 2024 | $999 |
| September 2024 | $991 |
| October 2024 | $990 |
| November 2024 | $980 |
| December 2024 | $983 |
| January 2025 | $989 |
| February 2025 | $960 |
| March 2025 | $920 |
| April 2025 | $837 |
| May 2025 | $799 |
| June 2025 | $812 |
| July 2025 | $818 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 821 Collins Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$83,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $83,960 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,099.
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Schools near 821 Collins Street
Pittsburgh Fulton K-5
5799 hampton st
pittsburgh, PA, 15206
PK, K-5Public
B-
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood
1501 spring garden ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy
2323 brighton rd
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
3-12Public
Pittsburgh Conroy
1398 page st
pittsburgh, PA, 15233
K-12Public
Pittsburgh Pioneer
775 dunster st
pittsburgh, PA, 15226
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Highland Park | Pittsburgh, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Pittsburgh near 821 Collins Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample 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 821 Collins Ave, Pittsburgh
Groceries
8/10
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
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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