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171 S 17th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203, USA|Southside Flats
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Management

Carlson & Associates Real Estate Services Inc.

Leasing office

(412) 431-1718

Property Overview

171 s 17th is rated highly overall, with strong marks for location, quality, amenities, and trustworthiness, plus competitive value. It stands out for its convenient access to nearby schools and includes an in-unit washer and dryer, making it a well-rounded rental option.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 171 s 17th is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 171 s 17th has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,200 /mo1 unit available2 bed 1 bath apt. on a wide street in the heart of South Side. Just a few blocks from E carson st and around the corner from the locally famous Dish Osteria Bar. this well kept unit is perfect for anyone looking to take advantage of the walk ability of South Side and all the city has to offer. Central A/C washer dryer in unit. Gas and electric extra

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HomeApartments in PittsburghSouthside Flats 171 s 17th

2 bed 1 bath apt. on a wide street in the heart of South Side. Just a few blocks from E carson st and around the corner from the locally famous Dish Osteria Bar. this well kept unit is perfect for anyone looking to take advantage of the walk ability of South Side and all the city has to offer. Central A/C washer dryer in unit. Gas and electric extra


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 Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 171 s 17th is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 171 s 17th has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 171 s 17th
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 171 s 17th is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Southside Flats. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 171 s 17th 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.
171 s 17th 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.
171 s 17th 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 171 s 17th compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Southside Flats

2-bedroom apartments at 171 s 17th cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Southside Flats.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Southside Flats
Pittsburgh
A table of studio rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,173
February 2026$1,143
March 2026$1,146
April 2026$1,148
May 2026$1,153
June 2026$1,151
July 2026$1,161
A table of studio rental data trends in Southside Flats
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,514
September 2024$1,430
October 2024$1,462
November 2024$1,395
December 2024$1,313
January 2025$1,267
February 2025$1,156
March 2025$1,317
May 2025$1,481
June 2025$1,527
July 2025$1,670
August 2025$1,914
September 2025$1,535
October 2025$1,452
November 2025$1,338
January 2026$1,424
February 2026$1,476

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$48,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 171 s 17th

Pittsburgh Phillips K-5

1901 sarah st

pittsburgh, PA, 15203

K-5Public
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 Spring Garden Early Childhood

1501 spring garden ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15212

PKPublic
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 171 S 17th St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 171 S 17th St, Pittsburgh

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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