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Highlights

  • On-site maintenance
  • Updated kitchen
  • Storage locker
  • Garages
  • Peaceful residential community
  • On-site management office

Location

640 Southcrest Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15226, USA|Brookline
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Management

Southcrest Heights

Leasing office

(412) 343-9210

Property Overview

Southcrest Heights Apartments is rated highly overall, with strong scores for price, amenities, location, and quality, plus a solid trustworthiness rating. It offers on-site maintenance and management, updated kitchens, storage lockers, garages, and a peaceful residential setting, while also standing out for value and convenience, including high-speed internet and a quiet environment.

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

9.2
Excellent
(640) Southcrest Heights Apartments 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

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath730 sqft$1,035 /mo2 units availableNestled in a peaceful residential community, this charming apartment is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, pharmacies, libraries, bakeries, and the post office on Brookline Blvd. Plus, you’re just minutes from downtown and nearby universities! Easy Commuting: Access public transportation right on the bus line, and take leisurely walks to Moore Park. Apartment Features: Stylish Flooring: Vinyl flooring in the living and dining areas, cozy carpet in the bedrooms, and elegant ceramic tile in the kitchen and bath. Modern Kitchen: Enjoy an updated, fully equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, gas stove, and dishwasher. Convenient Laundry: Smart card laundry facilities located in the basement. Utilities: Affordable Utility Fee: For just $45 a month, plus an additional $45/ month for each additional resident, your gas, heat, water, sewage, and trash removal are all covered! Residents pay for electric, cable and internet, with both Comcast and Fios available. Additional Perks: Extra Storage: A storage locker is included for your convenience. Parking Options: Garages available for an additional $50 per month, plus free street parking. Maintenance-Free Living: Enjoy peace of mind with on-site maintenance and 24-hour emergency services. Convenient Management: On-site management office for your needs. Online Convenience: Easily pay rent and submit work orders through the AppFolio tenant portal. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity—schedule your tour today and experience comfortable living in a vibrant community!

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Amenities for (640) Southcrest Heights Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Gas HeatHot Water

Appliances

DishwasherGas Cooking
Gas RangeOven
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Sewage

Services

RecycleTrash Collection
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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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Units13
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About (640) Southcrest Heights Apartments

HomeApartments in PittsburghBrookline (640) Southcrest Heights Apartments

Nestled in a peaceful residential community, this charming apartment is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, pharmacies, libraries, bakeries, and the post office on Brookline Blvd. Plus, you’re just minutes from downtown and nearby universities! Easy Commuting: Access public transportation right on the bus line, and take leisurely walks to Moore Park. Apartment Features: Stylish Flooring: Vinyl flooring in the living and dining areas, cozy carpet in the bedrooms, and elegant ceramic tile in the kitchen and bath. Modern Kitchen: Enjoy an updated, fully equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, gas stove, and dishwasher. Convenient Laundry: Smart card laundry facilities located in the basement. Utilities: Affordable Utility Fee: For just $45 a month, plus an additional $45/ month for each additional resident, your gas, heat, water, sewage, and trash removal are all covered! Residents pay for electric, cable and internet, with both Comcast and Fios available. Additional Perks: Extra Storage: A storage locker is included for your convenience. Parking Options: Garages available for an additional $50 per month, plus free street parking. Maintenance-Free Living: Enjoy peace of mind with on-site maintenance and 24-hour emergency services. Convenient Management: On-site management office for your needs. Online Convenience: Easily pay rent and submit work orders through the AppFolio tenant portal. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity—schedule your tour today and experience comfortable living in a vibrant community!


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.
9.2
/10
Excellent
(640) Southcrest Heights Apartments 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 (640) Southcrest Heights Apartments
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.
(640) Southcrest Heights Apartments 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.
(640) Southcrest Heights Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including hot water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, (640) Southcrest Heights Apartments 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.
(640) Southcrest Heights Apartments 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.
(640) Southcrest Heights Apartments 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.

(640) Southcrest Heights Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 office supply store within 1 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 (640) Southcrest Heights Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Brookline

2-bedroom apartments at (640) Southcrest Heights Apartments cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Brookline.

Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Brookline
Pittsburgh
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Pittsburgh
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,310
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$1,288
February 2026$1,299
March 2026$1,317
April 2026$1,365
May 2026$1,356
June 2026$1,361
July 2026$1,355
August 2026$1,350
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Brookline
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$971
September 2024$940
October 2024$920
February 2025$1,000
March 2025$998
June 2025$983
July 2025$1,000
August 2025$998
October 2025$995
November 2025$995
December 2025$995
January 2026$1,005
February 2026$1,020
March 2026$1,022
April 2026$1,011
May 2026$1,009
June 2026$1,000
July 2026$996

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,035.
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Schools near (640) Southcrest Heights Apartments

Pittsburgh Pioneer

775 dunster st

pittsburgh, PA, 15226

K-12Public

Pittsburgh West Liberty K-5

785 dunster st

pittsburgh, PA, 15226

K-5Public
B-

Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center

201 rochelle st

pittsburgh, PA, 15210

PKPublic

Pittsburgh Conroy

1398 page st

pittsburgh, PA, 15233

K-12Public

Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center

4900 second ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15207

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Brookline | Pittsburgh, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Pittsburgh near 640 Southcrest Dr

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 640 Southcrest Dr, Pittsburgh

Groceries

3/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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