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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Air conditioner
  • Balcony
  • Walk-in closet
  • Refrigerator
  • Stainless appliances
  • Quartz countertop kitchen

Location

1721 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA|Bluff
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Management

SVN TRCA Property Management

Leasing office

(412) 460-4357

Property Overview

1721 Locust Street offers an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10, highlighting its excellent balance of price and value with a price rating of 10. The property features desirable amenities like air conditioning, stainless appliances, and a balcony, alongside a prime location with great access to parks, public transit, and local businesses. It stands out for being environmentally sustainable, pet-friendly, and supportive of an active lifestyle, providing residents with a vibrant social scene and various work-from-home options.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1721 Locust Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1721 Locust Street 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
  • Pet owners
  • Eco living

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,525 /mo1 unit available$500 OFF First Month’s Rent — Tour & Apply Within 24 Hours 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 2nd Floor | South Side Slopes Views Bright, modern apartment with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer lighting, 10’ ceilings, oversized windows, walk-in closet, and subway-tiled soaking tub/shower. Features: Balcony/Patio • A/C • Electric Heat • High-Speed Internet • Laundry • Pet Friendly • Walk-In Closet Location Highlights: Across from PPG Paints Arena • Steps to Tacos Inc, Moonlit Burger & Vibrant Sunshine Near Redhawk Coffee, Ghost Coffee, Trace Brewing & Merante’s Italian Market Express bus to Pitt, CMU, UPMC & Downtown New streetscape & co-op market coming 2026 Special: $500 off first month with 12-month (or longer) lease Requirements: Income 3.5× rent • Credit & background check Call/Text Sammy: 412-460-4357

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Amenities for 1721 Locust Street

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningTrash

Appliances

Central A/CDishwasher
Fridge, Stove, Microwave & DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Sewer
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Policies and fees

Applicants

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

Property details

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About 1721 Locust Street

HomeApartments in PittsburghBluff 1721 Locust Street

$500 OFF First Month’s Rent — Tour & Apply Within 24 Hours 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 2nd Floor | South Side Slopes Views Bright, modern apartment with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer lighting, 10’ ceilings, oversized windows, walk-in closet, and subway-tiled soaking tub/shower. Features: Balcony/Patio • A/C • Electric Heat • High-Speed Internet • Laundry • Pet Friendly • Walk-In Closet Location Highlights: Across from PPG Paints Arena • Steps to Tacos Inc, Moonlit Burger & Vibrant Sunshine Near Redhawk Coffee, Ghost Coffee, Trace Brewing & Merante’s Italian Market Express bus to Pitt, CMU, UPMC & Downtown New streetscape & co-op market coming 2026 Special: $500 off first month with 12-month (or longer) lease Requirements: Income 3.5× rent • Credit & background check Call/Text Sammy: 412-460-4357


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1721 Locust Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1721 Locust Street 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 1721 Locust Street
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.
1721 Locust 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·9A 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.
1721 Locust Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1721 Locust Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1721 Locust 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·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 1721 Locust Street 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.

1721 Locust Street is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 6 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 7 internet service provider options nearby

Pet owners

  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 45 parks within a 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 1721 Locust Street compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Bluff

1-bedroom apartments at 1721 Locust Street cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bluff.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Bluff
Pittsburgh
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,199
March 2024$1,199
April 2024$1,243
May 2024$1,249
June 2024$1,237
July 2024$1,273
August 2024$1,305
September 2024$1,308
October 2024$1,307
November 2024$1,332
December 2024$1,305
January 2025$1,290
February 2025$1,273
March 2025$1,264
April 2025$1,283
May 2025$1,300
June 2025$1,299
July 2025$1,292
August 2025$1,291
September 2025$1,295
October 2025$1,279
November 2025$1,272
December 2025$1,263
January 2026$1,287
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Bluff
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,500
March 2024$1,500
April 2024$1,500
May 2024$1,500
June 2024$1,500
July 2024$1,500
February 2025$1,500

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$61,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,525.
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Schools near 1721 Locust Street

Pittsburgh Weil K-8

2250 centre ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15219

PK, K-5Public
C

Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood

1501 spring garden ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15212

PKPublic

Pittsburgh Conroy

1398 page st

pittsburgh, PA, 15233

K-12Public

Pittsburgh Pioneer

775 dunster st

pittsburgh, PA, 15226

K-12Public

Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy

2323 brighton rd

pittsburgh, PA, 15212

3-12Public
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 1721 Locust St

Walking

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

Driving

6/10
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

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1721 Locust St, Pittsburgh

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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