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Highlights

  • On-site laundry
  • Spacious closet
  • Large bedroom
  • Hardwood flooring throughout
  • Kitchen equipped with stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave

Location

1431 Potomac Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15216, USA|Dormont
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Management

Riva Ridge

Leasing office

(412) 904-1083

Property Overview

1431 Potomac Avenue scores a remarkable 9.1 overall on the Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting its strong value proposition with a perfect price rating of 10 and impressive amenities and quality scores of 9 each. Notable features include on-site laundry, spacious closets, and hardwood flooring, while its vibrant location enhances the appeal with over 130 restaurants and a lively neighborhood atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an engaging community. Trustworthiness is rated at 7, indicating transparency in its management and property details.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.1
Excellent
1431 Potomac Avenue 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$950 /mo1 unit availableCozy apartment located in the heart of Dormont, right across from Door Stop and one block away from West Liberty Avenue! This beautiful second floor apartment has hardwood flooring throughout. Kitchen is equipped with stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Large bedroom with a spacious closet, second bonus room fit for an office. Walking distance to nearly everything, steps away from the trolley. Laundry on-site. Available 8/8/25! $950/month plus electric and a portion of water/sewage/gas. Contact Nikki for showings! **** Riva Ridge Real Estate O: 412.904.1083 C: 412.335.9804

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Amenities for 1431 Potomac Avenue

Apartment Amenities

GasHardwood Floor
Trash

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator

Neighborhood

Close To Bus LineClose to Public Transportation
Close to Restaurants
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One-time. Refundable.

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HomeApartments in DormontDormont 1431 Potomac Avenue

Cozy apartment located in the heart of Dormont, right across from Door Stop and one block away from West Liberty Avenue! This beautiful second floor apartment has hardwood flooring throughout. Kitchen is equipped with stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Large bedroom with a spacious closet, second bonus room fit for an office. Walking distance to nearly everything, steps away from the trolley. Laundry on-site. Available 8/8/25! $950/month plus electric and a portion of water/sewage/gas. Contact Nikki for showings! **** Riva Ridge Real Estate O: 412.904.1083 C: 412.335.9804


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.
9.1
/10
Excellent
1431 Potomac Avenue 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.
How we rated 1431 Potomac Avenue
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.
1431 Potomac Avenue 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.
1431 Potomac Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including close to bus line. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1431 Potomac Avenue 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.
1431 Potomac Avenue 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.
1431 Potomac Avenue 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·7A 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.
1431 Potomac Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

1431 Potomac Avenue is great for:

Social life

  • 130 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 145 mixed-use spaces nearby

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 1431 Potomac Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Dormont

1-bedroom apartments at 1431 Potomac Avenue cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Dormont.

Median rents as of Sep 7 2025.
Dormont
Dormont
A table of studio rental data trends in Dormont
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$813
January 2024$813
February 2024$835
March 2024$784
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Dormont
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$813
January 2024$813
February 2024$835
March 2024$784
April 2024$778
June 2024$761
July 2024$750
March 2025$825

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$38,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 1431 Potomac Avenue

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+
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 1431 Potomac Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

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

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 1431 Potomac Ave, Pittsburgh

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1431 Potomac Ave

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La Madina Mediterranean Halal
2880 Banksville Rd
Kuhn's Quality Foods
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Kabab & Curry Restaurant & Grill
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